NHTSA — Steering: Rack And Pinion Problems

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2000 Ford Windstar steering problems

steering problem

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2000 Ford Windstar Owner Comments

problem #6

May 302006

Windstar

  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

Van makes a grunting / crunching sound usually on right turns.

- Henryville, PA, USA

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problem #5

Jun 232003

(reported on)

Windstar

  • miles
While driving power steering completely failed. Mechanic diagnosed that failure of the rack and pinion caused problem.

- New Brighton, MN, USA

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problem #4

Jun 012001

Windstar

  • miles
The rack and pinion system lost a nut, causing the vehicle to sway and wander. Consumer states it was almost impossible to stay in the lane.

- Potomac, MD, USA

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problem #3

Mar 282002

Windstar

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles

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This vehicle is junk!!!!!!!! Ford Motor Co. Is of no help. No safety defec tlisted.

- Wilmington, DE, USA

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problem #2

Jan 012000

Windstar

  • miles
Driver has noticed excessive effort is required to turn and slow speeds.

- Aguada, PR, USA

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problem #1

Dec 152000

Windstar

  • miles
While driving rack and pinion steering broke 3 times. This caused a loud noise, and made steering difficult which may result in a crash. Dealer replaced rack and pinion steering 3 times.

- Warminster, PA, USA

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