1988 Toyota Land Cruiser FJ62 — question: Trailer feels nervous in crosswinds
Truck is within published ratings, but with a tall enclosed trailer it gets pushed around in wind more than I expected. Before changing trucks, what would you…
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2024 Ram 1500 — payload sticker changed my whole truck-shopping plan
2024 Ram 1500 Limited, about 47,500 miles. I was focused on tow rating until I added passengers, cargo and tongue weight.
Need advice: F-150 feels loose towing a tall enclosed trailer
2024 Ford F-150 Lariat 3.5 EcoBoost, about 37,000 miles. Weights are within ratings but crosswinds make the rig feel much less planted than expected. Before bu…
NorthDailyCommunity StarterMay 22, 20262024 Ford F-150 Lariat 3.5 EcoBoostDallas–Fort Worth5 replies0 helpful
Question: F-150 feels loose towing a tall enclosed trailer
Weights are within ratings but crosswinds make the rig feel much less planted than expected. Before buying suspension parts, I'd like to verify loading, tongue…
WrenchScout82Community StarterMay 22, 20262024 Ford F-150 Lariat 3.5 EcoBoostNashville2 replies0 helpful
2023 Ford Bronco Badlands — trailer feels nervous in crosswinds
2023 Ford Bronco Badlands, about 1,200 miles. Truck is within published ratings, but with a tall enclosed trailer it gets pushed around in wind more than I exp…
2018 Ford F-150 — payload sticker changed my whole truck-shopping plan
2018 Ford F-150 XLT 2.7 EcoBoost, about 141,500 miles. I was focused on tow rating until I added passengers, cargo and tongue weight. Payload looks like the re…
1999 Toyota 4Runner — payload sticker changed my whole truck-shopping plan — Detroit owner
I was focused on tow rating until I added passengers, cargo and tongue weight. Payload looks like the real constraint. How much buffer do you leave in a family…
2019 Ram 2500 — payload sticker changed my whole truck-shopping plan
2019 Ram 2500 Cummins, about 42,500 miles. I was focused on tow rating until I added passengers, cargo and tongue weight.
2023 Jeep Wrangler — trailer is within ratings but feels nervous in crosswinds
The numbers are technically within limits, but a tall enclosed trailer gets pushed around more than expected. Before buying suspension parts, what would you ve…
1990 Ford F-150 XLT — need advice: Transmission temperature climbs on long grades
1990 Ford F-150 XLT, about 48,000 miles. Normal temperatures around town, but towing uphill for 20–30 minutes pushes trans temp much higher. How do you decide…
F-150 feels loose towing a tall enclosed trailer
Weights are within ratings but crosswinds make the rig feel much less planted than expected. Before buying suspension parts, I'd like to verify loading, tongue…
ShiftCollector47Community StarterApr 6, 20262024 Ford F-150 Lariat 3.5 EcoBoostOrange County1 reply0 helpful
1990 Ford F-150 — trailer is within ratings but feels nervous in crosswinds — Connecticut owner question
This started as a small annoyance and I finally decided to track it down. 1990 Ford F-150 XLT, about 239,500 miles. The numbers are technically within limits,…
2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTZ 6.2 — question: Trailer feels nervous in crosswinds
2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTZ 6.2, about 4,800 miles. Truck is within published ratings, but with a tall enclosed trailer it gets pushed around in wind mor…
ColdStartGal16Community StarterApr 5, 20262021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTZ 6.2California4 replies0 helpful
2023 Toyota 4Runner TRD Pro — transmission temperature climbs on long grades
Normal temperatures around town, but towing uphill for 20–30 minutes pushes trans temp much higher. How do you decide whether the solution is speed/gear select…
RustMomCommunity StarterMar 28, 20262023 Toyota 4Runner TRD ProDenver / Front Range6 replies0 helpful
2019 Ram 2500 — trailer is within ratings but feels nervous in crosswinds — anyone dealt with this recently?
2019 Ram 2500 Cummins, about 47,500 miles. The numbers are technically within limits, but a tall enclosed trailer gets pushed around more than expected.
1990 Ford F-150 XLT — need advice: Trailer feels nervous in crosswinds
1990 Ford F-150 XLT, about 1,200 miles. Truck is within published ratings, but with a tall enclosed trailer it gets pushed around in wind more than I expected.…
2024 Toyota Tacoma TRD Off-Road — question: Trailer feels nervous in crosswinds
Truck is within published ratings, but with a tall enclosed trailer it gets pushed around in wind more than I expected. Before changing trucks, what would you…
WrenchWrench31Community StarterFeb 16, 20262024 Toyota Tacoma TRD Off-RoadUpstate New York7 replies0 helpful
2024 Ford F-150 — payload sticker changed my whole truck-shopping plan — anyone dealt with this recently?
I was focused on tow rating until I added passengers, cargo and tongue weight. Payload looks like the real constraint. How much buffer do you leave in a family…
BoostPilotCommunity StarterJan 28, 20262024 Ford F-150 Lariat 3.5 EcoBoostNorthern Virginia1 reply0 helpful
2023 Toyota 4Runner — payload sticker changed my whole truck-shopping plan
2023 Toyota 4Runner TRD Pro, about 52,500 miles. I was focused on tow rating until I added passengers, cargo and tongue weight. Payload looks like the real con…
2019 Ram 2500 — trailer is within ratings but feels nervous in crosswinds — buyer question from Brooklyn
2019 Ram 2500 Cummins, about 74,500 miles. The numbers are technically within limits, but a tall enclosed trailer gets pushed around more than expected. Before…