1992 FORD EXPLORER Suspension Problems
19 NHTSA complaints on file
Suspension Issues in the 1992 FORD EXPLORER
19 suspension complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1992 FORD EXPLORER. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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Complaints
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Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths
All Suspension Complaints
#890034
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DURING HARD BRAKING IN VEHICLE CHASSIS FEELS LIKE IT IS STOPPING, BUT CAB OF VEHICLE FEELS LIKE IT CONTINUES TO MOVE FORWARD EXCESSIVELY. DEALERSHIP HAS EXAMINED VEHICLE AND REPLACED "RADIUS CONTROL ARM BUSHING" BECAUSE THIS COMPONENT WAS DETERMINED TO BE BAD. HOWEVER, PROBLEM HAS NOT BEEN CORRECTED. *AK CONSUMER STATES WHILE BRAKING, VEHICLE DOES NOT RESPOND VERY WELL, IN REVERSE AND WHILE TURNING, VEHICLE WILL THUMP AND POP UNDER PASSENGER SIDE. *SLC
#871714
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EXTREME VIBRATION OCCURS WHILE VEHICLE IS BEING DRIVEN. PROBLEM BECOMES MORE PRONOUNCED WHEN SPEED IS 65 MPH OR WHEN TREAD IS BEGINNING TO SEPARATE FROM THE TIRES. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS.*AK
#726877
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REPLACEMENT TIRES WERE SAME AS FACTORY ORIGINAL, RATED AT 50,000 MILES. AT 40,000 MILES, BEGAN TO EXPERIENCE VIBRATION, THE SOURCE OF WHICH COULD NOT ACCURATELY BE IDENTIFED BY MECHANIC. (U-JOINT AND SEVERAL BEARINGS REPLACED TO NO EFFECT). DURING DRIVING TRIP TO LITTLE ROCK FOR THANKSGIVING, VIBRATION WORSENED, WHICH I ATTRIBUTED TO BAD ROAD SURFACE CONDITIONS IN MO AND AR. DURING RETURN TRIP TO KANSAS CITY FROM LITTLE ROCK, APPROX. 100 MILES WEST OF LITTLE ROCK ON WB I-40, RIGHT REAR TIRE TREAD FAILED, DELAMINATING COMPLETELY FROM TIRE CORE AT 70 MPH. LOST CONTROL OF VEHICLE AND TRAVELED DOWN GRASS EMBANKMENT OF CENTER MEDIAN, HIT CONCRETE DRAINAGE WAY AT CENTER, AND CONTINUED UP THE OPPOSITE EMBANKMENT TOWARD ONCOMING EB TRAFFIC. REGAINED PARTIAL CONTROL AS VEHICLE SLOWED UP THE EMBANKMENT, AND WAS ABLE TO STEER VEHICLE TO REST BACK AT THE BOTTOM OF THE MEDIAN. PASSING MOTORISTS ASSISTED IN RETURNING VEHICLE TO...
#858097
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COMING BACK FROM A TRIP ON THE INTERSTATE AT 65MPH VEHICLE STARTED TO VIBRATE. COULD FEEL IT IN THE STEERING. HEARD A LOUD BANG AS IF VEHICLE HAD BEEN REARENDED. TIRE STAYED INFLATED. DIDN'T CONTACT DEALER OR MANUFACTURER. PURCHASED ANOTHER TIRE. *AK
#841721
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HAS LATERAL VIBRATION IN VEHICLE WHEN DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS. THE PROBLEM IS INTERMITTENT. THE DEALER CANNOT LOCATE THE VIBRATION PROBLEM. CONTROLLING THE VEHICLE IS NO PROBLEM. *AK
#835754
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RADIUS ARM BUSHING TOTALLY CRUMBLED ,FELL APART, CAUSING A LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND BRAKES. *AK
#514940
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RADIUS ARM BUSHINGS FAILED.
#702510
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THE FRONT RADIUS ARM BUSHINGS HAVE FAILED TWICE, I-BEAM BUSHING FAILED ONCE. THRUST BEARINGS ALSO FAILED, RELATED TO A-ARM BUSHINGS. *AK
#831752
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DP98001 HEAVY LATERAL VIBRATION; WHILE DRIVING DRIVER FEELS A VIBRATION IN THE VEHICLE. THE VIBRATION IS FELT MORE WHEN THE VEHICLE IS DRIVEN UNDER 50 MPH. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. *AK
#521260
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THE RADIUS ARM BRACKET BUSHING ASSEMBLY FAILED.
#813862
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AT APPROXIMATELY 55 TO 65 MPH EXPERIENCES EXECESSIVE VIBRATION. PLEASE DESCIBE DETAILS. *AK
#514940
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RADIUS ARM BUSHINGS REPLACED.
#809831
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OWNER STATES THAT HER FRONT BUSHING RADIUS ARM IS DEFFECTIVE, SHE NOTES THAT DEALERS CORRECTED PROBLEM ONCE BUT IT RETURNED, OWNER IS CONCERNED FOR HER SAFETY. *AK
#509179
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RADIUS ARM BUSHINGS DRIED OUT DUE TO HEAT.
#487291
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RADIAL ARM SUSPENSION BUSHINGS FAILED. *SD
#983458
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RADIUS ARM BUSHING MELTS DUE TO LOCATION TOO CLOSE TO EXHAUST. STEERING PULLS TO LEFT EXCESSIVELY. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAIL. *AK
#487562
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RADIUS ARM BUSHING FAILED. *SD
#488113
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SUSPENSION RADIUS ARM BUSHINGS REPLACED DUE TO SPONGY STEERING. *SD
#966977
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ALIGNMENT STRUTS BUSHING OVER HEATING, CAUSING THE FRONT END TO MAKE A LOUD NOISE WHILE DRIVING. TT
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Tirestreadbelt
71 complaints
Tires
62 complaints
Power Trainautomatic Transmission
41 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip
41 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingengine
38 complaints
Suspensionfront
34 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline
21 complaints
Structurebodyhatchbackliftgatesupport Devicestrut
20 complaints
Power Trainmanual Transmission
19 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscrotor
18 complaints
Visibilitysunmoon Roof Assembly
18 complaints
Equipmentmechanicalcarrierrack
17 complaints
Structurebodydoor
17 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Components
15 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsmaster Cylinder
15 complaints
Seat Beltsfrontbuckle Assembly
14 complaints
Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac System
12 complaints
Seats
11 complaints
Seatsfront Assemblyrecliner
10 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control
10 complaints
Electrical Systemignitionswitch
9 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscpads
9 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentshoses Linespiping And Fittings
9 complaints
Electrical System
8 complaints
Electrical Systemwiringinteriorunder Dash
8 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisccaliper
8 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemradiator Assembly
7 complaints
Electrical Systemstarter Assembly
6 complaints
Equipmentapplianceair Conditioner
6 complaints
Steeringgear Box Other Than Rack And Pinion
6 complaints
Structure
6 complaints
Tirestemporaryemergency Spare Tire
6 complaints
Electrical Systemignition
5 complaints
Electrical Systemwiringfront Underhood
5 complaints
Seat Belts
5 complaints
Seat Beltsfrontanchorage
5 complaints
Steering Steering Wheelhandle Bar
5 complaints
Steeringhydraulic Power Assist System
5 complaints
Structurebodyhatchbackliftgatehinge And Attachments
5 complaints
Structureframe And Members
5 complaints
Unknown Or Other
5 complaints
Electrical System12v24v48v Battery
4 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingcooling System
4 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systemmanifoldheadermufflertail Pipe
4 complaints
Fuel System Gasoline
4 complaints
Fuel System Gasolinecarburetor System
4 complaints
Power Trainautomatic Transmissionlever And Linkagecolumn Shift
4 complaints
Power Trainaxle Hubs
4 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisc
4 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicpower Assistvacuum
4 complaints
Visibilityrearview Mirrorsdevices
4 complaints
Wheels
4 complaints
Electrical Systemwiringfuses And Circuit Breakers
3 complaints
Engine
3 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemfan
3 complaints
Exterior Lightingturn Signalswitch
3 complaints
Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryhoses Linespiping And Fittings
3 complaints
Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assembly
3 complaints
Power Trainclutch Assembly
3 complaints
Power Traindrivelinedriveshaft
3 complaints
Seat Beltsfrontretractor
3 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulic
3 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdrumshoeslinings
3 complaints
Structurebody
3 complaints
Structurebodyhatchbackliftgate
3 complaints
Structurebodytailgate
3 complaints
Structurebodytailgatehinge And Attachments
3 complaints
Suspensionfrontstabilizer Bar
3 complaints
Tiressidewall
3 complaints
Visibilitywindshield
3 complaints
Electrical System12v24v48v Batterycables
2 complaints
Electrical Systemstarter Assemblysolenoid
2 complaints
Engine And Engine Cooling
2 complaints
Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection System
2 complaints
Latcheslockslinkages
2 complaints
Parking Brakeconventional
2 complaints
Power Train
2 complaints
Power Trainautomatic Transmissionparkneutral Start Interlock Switch
2 complaints
Power Trainaxle Assemblyaxle Shaft
2 complaints
Power Trainclutch Assemblypedalhand Levermotorcycle
2 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slipabs Warning Light
2 complaints
Steering
2 complaints
Steeringlinkages
2 complaints
Steeringlinkagesknucklespindlearm
2 complaints
Suspensionfronthub
2 complaints
Suspensionrearshock Absorber
2 complaints
Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal
2 complaints
Vehicle Speed Controlcruise Control
2 complaints
Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemwindshieldelectrical Heating Element
2 complaints
Visibilityglass Siderear
2 complaints
Visibilityrearview Mirrorsdevicesinterior
2 complaints
Wheelshubcapcover
2 complaints
Wheelslugsnutsboltsstuds
2 complaints
Air Bagsfrontal
1 complaint
Electrical Systemwiring
1 complaint
Electronic Stability Controlautomatic Asc
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasolinebelts And Associated Pulleys
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust System
1 complaint
Exterior Lightingheadlights
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinedelivery
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryfuel Pump
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection Systeminjectors
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assemblyfiller Pipe And Cap
1 complaint
Latcheslockslinkagesdoorslatch
1 complaint
Latcheslockslinkagestailgatelatch
1 complaint
Power Trainautomatic Transmissioncooling Unit And Lines
1 complaint
Power Trainautomatic Transmissiongear Position Indication Prndl
1 complaint
Power Trainautomatic Transmissiontorque Converter
1 complaint
Power Trainaxle Assembly
1 complaint
Power Trainaxle Assemblyaxle Shaftseal
1 complaint
Power Traindriveline
1 complaint
Power Traindrivelineuniversal Joint
1 complaint
Power Trainmanual Transmissionfloor Shift Assembly
1 complaint
Power Traintransfer Case 4 Wheel Drive
1 complaint
Seatsfront Assemblypower Adjust
1 complaint
Service Brakes Airdisccaliper
1 complaint
Service Brakes Airsupplyhoses Linespiping And Fittings
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdrum
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdrumdrum
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdrumwheel Cylinders
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicpower Assist
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicpower Assisthydraulic
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicpower Assisthydraulichoses Linespiping And Fittings
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicpower Assistvacuumhoses Linespiping And Fittings
1 complaint
Steeringcolumn Lockinganti Theft Device
1 complaint
Steeringgear Boxshaft Sector
1 complaint
Steeringlinkagestie Rod Assembly
1 complaint
Structurebodydoorhinge And Attachments
1 complaint
Structurebodyhood
1 complaint
Structurebodyroof And Pillars
1 complaint
Suspensionfrontcontrol Arm
1 complaint
Suspensionfrontshock Absorber
1 complaint
Suspensionfrontspringsleaf Spring Assembly
1 complaint
Vehicle Speed Controllinkages
1 complaint
Visibility
1 complaint
Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemfanmotor
1 complaint
Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemheater Core
1 complaint
Visibilitypower Window Devices And Controls
1 complaint
Visibilityrear Window Wiperwasher
1 complaint
Wheelshub
1 complaint
Wheelsrim
1 complaint