1998 Ford Mountaineer Suspension Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 20%of 5 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the suspension of the 1998 Ford Mountaineer, 20% of the 5 complaints for this model year.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“When steering wheel is turned left it makes a loud noise. Noise sounds like metal was rubbing together. Dealership and manufactuer are unaware of a remedy for defect. Dealership has advised consumer that defect can cause the power steering to go out without warning.”
NHTSA complaint #863811, filed 2000-06Suspension: other model years
Other parts of the 1998 Ford Mountaineer
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About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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