# 2002 FORD EXPLORER — SUSPENSION:FRONT:STABILIZER BAR
> NHTSA complaint `658568` · 2008-02-21 · Ford Motor Company
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** FORD
- **Model:** EXPLORER
- **Year:** 2002
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** SUSPENSION:FRONT:STABILIZER BAR
- **Miles at failure:** 160,000
- **Speed:** 40 mph
## Narrative
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 FORD EXPLORER.  WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, THE RIGHT WHEEL TURNED OUTWARDS AND THE VEHICLE ROLLED IN A DITCH.  THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE STABILIZER BAR FAILED.  HE SUSTAINED INJURIES.  THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 160,000.
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*Source: [NHTSA ODI](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/downloads/) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*