Table 1 shows five common steering related problems of the 2012 Ford Edge. The number one most common problem is related to the steering (ten problems). The second most common problem is related to the power steering failed (two problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Steering problems | |
| Power Steering Failed problems | |
| Power Steering Pump problems | |
| Steering Is Tight problems | |
| Power Steering Fluid problems |
The contact owns a 2012 Ford flex. The contact stated that while starting the vehicle, the steering wheel was inoperable. The power steering assist warning light was illuminated, and the message was displayed. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic who informed the contact about a recall. Read details...
I have had my power steering fail 4 times in the last year. Most recently, I had the whole system replaced while out of state on vacation. The vehicle is extremely difficult to steer when this happens. This could cause a serious accident. Read details...
It began suddenly when turning the car on with a high pitched whining sound. Upon taking it to the dealer it was said that the power steering lines were crimped and needed to be replaced. (it seems to me to be a defect belonging to Ford), however not the case. Had it fixed for $700. Read details...