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Service bulletin 95218

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The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
TypeService bulletin
NHTSA id46481
Published by NHTSA1996-04-25
Manufacturer's number95218
Manufacturer's date1995-10-01
NHTSA componentENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

NHTSA's summary

A VIBRATION/SHAKE MAY BE FELT IN THE SEAT AND/OR FLOOR AT SPEEDS ABOVE 50 MPH (80 KM/H) AND PEAKING NEAR 65 MPH (105 KM/H) ON SOME VEHICLES. AN 'AFTER SHAKE' CONDITION MAY ALSO EXIST WHEN DRIVING OVER A BUMP AT SPEEDS LESS THAN 45 MPH (72 KM/H). INSTALL NEW DESIGN LH AND RH ENGINE MOUNTS AND REAR AXLE-TO-FRAME LATERAL SHOCK ABSORBER.

The document

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Components

Engine

Vehicles listed
FORD EXPLORER1993, 1994

Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.

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