# Alternators common problem??? **URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/alternators-common-problem/80095 **Category:** SON240sx Automotive **Created:** [September 24, 2003, 2:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/alternators-common-problem/80095 "2003-09-24T14:01:12Z") **Posts on this page:** 4 **Page:** 1
### Author: ![Daddy\_Rim](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/daddy_rim/32/5483_2.png) [@Daddy\_Rim](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Daddy_Rim) #### Post date: [September 24, 2003, 2:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/alternators-common-problem/80095/1 "2003-09-24T14:01:12Z")
Just wondering if you guys have all had problems with your alternators. I’m on my second one in 7 months now! Mere curiosity… ---
### Author: ![Fawaz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/f17d59/32.png) [@Fawaz](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Fawaz) #### Post date: [September 25, 2003, 4:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/alternators-common-problem/80095/2 "2003-09-25T16:00:46Z")
Just came back 10 minutes ago from installing my 5th one in three years! ---
### Author: ![1gq2nv](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/1/7feea3/32.png) [@1gq2nv](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/1gq2nv) #### Post date: [September 25, 2003, 5:07pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/alternators-common-problem/80095/3 "2003-09-25T17:07:40Z")
4 alts, 2 years. apparently is because of grounding… hope this one is the last one DRE ---
### Author: ![SHIFT\_KA24DET](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/b9bd4f/32.png) [@SHIFT\_KA24DET](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SHIFT_KA24DET) #### Post date: [September 25, 2003, 7:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/alternators-common-problem/80095/4 "2003-09-25T19:31:21Z")
> [@1gq2nv](#): > > 4 alts, 2 years. > apparently is because of grounding… hope this one is the last one > > DRE WHA WHA WHA!!! THATS NUTS!!! Buy one with a five year warrentee.