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Report: Problem With Double Cardan Joint May Cause Virbation/Noise at High Speeds

Ford Bronco Problem
9 Reports

Model Years Affected: 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996

Drive Train Affected: Automatic Transmission

Average Mileage: 142,500 mi (35,000 mi - 250,000 mi)

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If there is a vibration or noise at highway speed, it could be from the front driveshaft and may require replacement of the double cardan joint. A double cardan joint is a type of driveshaft joint that uses two universal joints.

  • Report #1
    this bronco, 1994 Ford Bronco, Automatic Transmission, 35,000 mi
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    vibrates and rumbles at around 45mph when front drive shaft is engaged in 4x4 and in drive until truck is backed up to disengage front drive shaft.

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  • Report #2
    Visitor, 1995 Ford Bronco, Automatic Transmission, 250,000 mi

    front double cardan u joints loose and front drive line loose

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