Are you sure you didn't get a flood recovery. They use a lot of salt on the roads here and the drivelines on my 95 are solid as a rock. I have never heard of anyone else have problems either.
Dennis


95 Sportage, gone but not forgotten.
98 Jeep TJ, 4" Zone springs with RC Long arms, Ford 8.8", 4.56 gears & Detroit locker rear, D30, 4.56 & Detroit Trutrack front.