# 1998 FORD EXPLORER — SUSPENSION:FRONT
> NHTSA complaint `265319` · 2001-01-09 · Ford Motor Company
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** FORD
- **Model:** EXPLORER
- **Year:** 1998
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** SUSPENSION:FRONT
## Narrative
WHEN DRIVING 40 MPH VEHICLE HIT A PATCH OF ICE IN THE ROAD AND VEHICLE WENT OFF TO SIDE ROAD, AND FLIPED THREE TIMES.  POSSIBLE CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM MAY BE LINKED TO  TIRES.  PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS.*AK
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*Source: [NHTSA ODI](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/downloads/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*