Three problems related to steering failed have been reported for the 2006 Ford Crown Victoria. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2006 Ford Crown Victoria based on all problems reported for the 2006 Crown Victoria.
Tl- the contact owns a 2006 Crown Victoria. The contact stated that her vehicle was included in NHTSA campaign number 13v385000 (steering) and the recall had exceeded a reasonable time for repair. The vehicle also experienced the steering failure. The dealer advised the contact that the part was not available and they did not know when the manufacturer was going to release the part. The contact was placed on a waiting list that will also exceed several months before the vehicle will be repaired. The failure and current mileage was 191,323. Rk.
Steering went out of vehicle. Had bad column replaced, and got vehicle back on Aug 29, 2013. Again steering column failed and went back out on Aug 30 , 2013. Vehicle was moving approximately 25 mph. Fortunately we were to stop the vehicle but ran into hillside, and luckily no one was hurt. The column was replaced again and additionally this time the lower shaft was replaced.
The contact owns a 2006 Ford Crown Victoria. The contact stated that the vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic for inspection of a steering failure. The mechanic advised the contact that the steering column bushing on the upper steering column was loose. In addition, the mechanic advised the contact of a concurrent investigation pertaining to the failure under NHTSA action number: pe12025 (steering:column). The investigation was for the same year, make and model but only included those vehicles being used as police interceptor (cvpi) vehicles. The vehicle was not repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 88,329.