Suspension Related Problems of the 1998 Ford Expedition

Table 1 shows 17 common suspension related problems of the 1998 Ford Expedition. The number one most common problem is related to the suspension torsion bar (36 problems). The second most common problem is related to the front suspension stabilizer bar (31 problems).


Recently reported Suspension problems of the 1998 Ford Expedition

The Suspension Torsion Bar problem

A loud knocking noise was heard coming from the rear of the vehicle. The right front collapsed onto the ground. Vehicle was unable to be moved. Driver had the vehicle towed to the dealer, and mechanic determined that the front springs torsion bar needed to be replaced.   Read details...

The Front Suspension Stabilizer Bar problem

About 3-4 years ago, the left stabilizer link broke. I noticed a loud thump when hitting bumps after pulling off the interstate. 2 weeks ago, we had a loud thump under the passenger side of the vehicle, this time the right stabilizer link was broke.   Read details...

The Front Suspension problem

I understand this problem is under investigation as of sept. 2001. As stated 14 incidents reported. I have a very hard time believing that I am number 15. This is ludicrous. This is a Ford defect, just like the explorer and should be immediately recalled.   Read details...


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