Steering Related Problems of the 2002 Ford Econoline

Table 1 shows two common steering related problems of the 2002 Ford Econoline.

Table 1. Steering related problems of Ford Econoline

Problem Category Number of Problems
Steering Tie Rod Assembly problems
1
Steering Wheel problems
1

Steering Tie Rod Assembly problem #1

Camber bushings were totally worn out after only 27,000 miles. Front drivers and passenger side tires were worn excessively on the inside. Replace the camber bushings. This was not covered under warranty which should have been.

Steering Wheel problem #2

Consumer states that steering wheel is very slippery and feels unsafe while driving as if will lose grip on wheel and control of vehicle. Wheel does not have any finger "grooves" on the rear.


Steering related problems in other Ford Econoline model year vehicles:



Econoline Service Bulletins
Econoline Safety Recalls
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