Complaint 1193556
1998 FORD EXPLORER • SUSPENSION • incident Jun 25, 2013
Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
- Complaint ID
- 1193556
- Make
- FORD
- Model
- EXPLORER
- Model Year
- 1998
- Component
- SUSPENSION
- Incident Date
- Jun 25, 2013
- Date Received
- Jun 25, 2015
- Data As Of
- Aug 1, 2026
Complaint Summary
SUSPENSION
Owner Narrative
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 FORD EXPLORER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE FELT AS THOUGH IT WOULD TIP OVER AND SWAYED WHEN DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 70-75 MPH. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE SUSPENSION MALFUNCTIONED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED, BUT THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 123,000.
Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.