Table 1 shows 15 common suspension related problems of the 1996 Ford Explorer. The number one most common problem is related to the front suspension (17 problems). The second most common problem is related to the sway bar (15 problems).
Over the past several weeks my Explorer seems to have lost it's handling ability. The vehicle has excessive sway and too much play in the steering wheel. I have stopped using the vehicle until I can get to the dealer for inspection. Read details...
The contact owns a 1996 Ford Explorer. While driving 25 mph, the contact heard a strange noise. He noticed that the front driver's side sway bar failed. The dealer and manufacturer stated that the VIN was not included in NHTSA campaign id number 00v402000 (suspension); therefore, they would not Read details...
SUV suspension sways like its about to flip. The driver must slow down to regain stability. This occurs always when increasing speed while in passing lane or during rapid acceleration! I fear this will cause a wreak in the future! Read details...