Customer Questions and Answers for Suspension Rod by Ge

The Suspension Rod is an OEM part for GE washing machines. This component is crucial for stabilizing the washing machine drum during spin cycles, minimizing vibrations and ensuring smooth operation. The suspension rod measures approximately 25 inches.

You should replace the suspension rod if it becomes worn out or damaged. Common causes of a bad suspension rod include regular wear and tear, overloading the washing machine, or exposure to moisture and corrosive substances. When the suspension rod is compromised, it can affect the machine's balance and performance.

Symptoms of a bad suspension rod include:

• Excessive shaking or vibrating during the spin cycle
• The washing machine being off-balance or moving during operation
• Unusual banging or thumping noises
• Leaks due to increased stress on other components

This GE replacement part is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore models.