Steering Related Problems of the 2003 Ford Escape

Table 1 shows six common steering related problems of the 2003 Ford Escape. The number one most common problem is related to the steering (36 problems). The second most common problem is related to the steering failed (two problems).

Table 1. Steering related problems of Ford Escape


Recently reported Steering problems of the 2003 Ford Escape

The Steering problem

Driving down the interstate coming from georgia, it would downshift suddenly without warning. I have not been able to drive it in about 4 months. I thought I had everything repaired, then my truck stopped pulling in drive at a red light. My safety neutral switch is brand new and the position sensor.   Read details...

The Steering Failed problem

The contact owns a 2003 Ford Escape. While driving 45 mph, the steering failed and the subframe fractured. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic. The local dealer was not contacted. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired.   Read details...

The Steering Wheel Vibrate problem

While driving 55 mph, the steering wheel vibrated. The driver was able to maintain control of the vehicle and drove to the dealer for analysis. The mechanic was unable to duplicate the problem.   Read details...


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