Power Steering Light On problems of the 2010 Ford Escape

Tl the contact owns a 2010 Ford Escape. The contact stated while at a standstill, the contact stated that the steering wheel became difficult to turn. The contact stated that the power steering assist warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was not taken to local dealer, and was not repaired. Upon investigation, the contact associated the failure with NHTSA campaign number: 14v284000 (steering) however, the failure recurred. The manufacturer was informed of the failure. The contact was informed that the vehicle had been previously repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 160,000.

The contact owns a 2010 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the power steering was firm with the power steering assist warning light illuminated. The contact stated that excessive force was needed to steer the vehicle. Upon investigation, the contact linked the failure to NHTSA campaign number: 14v284000 (steering) however, upon contacting metro Ford, inc. (2860 s noland rd, independence, mo 64055) he was informed that his vehicle was not included in the recall. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 103,000.

The contact owns a 2010 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while driving 20 to 25 mph, the steering wheel ceased and became difficult to turn. The power steering assist warning light was illuminated. The contact coasted to the side of the road and restarted the vehicle however, the failure recurred. The contact was able to drive the vehicle to his residence. The contact called crown Ford inc, (420 merrick rd, lynbrook, NY 11563, (516) 599-0600) to inform the dealer of the failure. The contact was informed that the VIN was not under recall. The contact was informed to schedule an appointment. The vehicle was not taken to be diagnosed nor repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 107,000.

My power steering broke down and my power steering assist light came on. I called Ford about it and they told me the power steering was repaired back in 2014 due to a recall. They told me that they are not responsible for the repair even they repaired it once. So is Ford responsible to repair it again because it was recalled once before. Thanks. . .

The contact owns a 2010 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, an abnormal knocking sound was coming form the front driver's side wheel well as the abs, traction control, and check engine warning lights were illuminated. The contact took the vehicle to an independent mechanic where the mechanic replaced the half shaft and the front wheel bearings. The contact stated that the failure recurred with the power steering assist warning light illuminated. The contact stated that excessive force was needed to steer the vehicle. Upon investigation, the contact linked the failures to NHTSA campaign number: 15e045000 (suspension) and 14v284000 (steering). The contact then called tyler Ford, ltd (2626 s sw loop 323, tyler, TX 75701) and was informed that the VIN was not included. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 182,711.

Tl the contact owns a 2010 Ford Escape. The contact stated that the vehicle was taken to an unknown dealer to be repaired under NHTSA campaign number: 14v284000 (steering). The steering sensor was reprogrammed, not replaced. The repair failed to prevent the failure. The contact stated while driving 65 mph and going over a bump in the roadway, the power steering sensor warning light illuminated and the steering wheel became difficult to turn. The vehicle was towed to the residence. The vehicle was later taken to an independent mechanic to be diagnosed. The steering wheel sensor was reset. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was contacted. The failure mileage was 195,000.

Tl the contact owns a 2010 Ford Escape. The contact stated while driving 45 mph, the steering wheel became difficult to turn. The contact stated that the power steering assist warning light was illuminated. The contact drove to her destination. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer anderson Ford bullhead city located at 2585 az-95, bullhead city, az 86442, (928) 255-6752, and the dealer was made aware of the failure. The vehicle was not diagnosed nor repaired. Upon investigation, the contact associated the failure with NHTSA campaign number: 14v284000 (steering) however, the VIN was not included. The manufacturer was informed of the failure. The failure mileage was 133,000.

Tl- the contact's friend owns a 2010 Ford Escape. The contact stated that upon her friend starting the vehicle, the vehicle's power steering failed and the throttle control power train light illuminated on the vehicle. The contact's friend was able to drive the vehicle home; upon investigation, the contact discovered and associated NHTSA campaign number: 14v284000(steering) with his failure. The manufacturer had not been notified of the failure. The contact spoke with a dealer(corwin Ford tri cities n autoplex way, pasco, wa 99301 509-544-8000) where they were informed that there were no recalls on the vehicle and offered no assistance. The vehicle had not been repaired. The failure mileage was 134,402. Jo.

The contact owns a 2010 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while driving 70 mph, the steering wheel became difficult to turn with the power steering assist warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to dahl Ford Lincoln located at 561 theater rd, onalaska, WI 54650, (608) 779-2886, where the dealer was made aware of the failure. The vehicle was taken to two independent mechanics who were unable to duplicate the failure. The vehicle was not diagnosed nor repaired. The contact associated the failure with NHTSA campaign number: 10v222000 (power train), however the VIN was not included. The manufacturer was informed of failure. The failure mileage was approximately 130,000.

Driving at 50mph, total loss of power steering nearly causing a major accidebt, electric steering assist light on. Same problem as 2014 recall but according to Ford apparently this VIN isn't covered. Pathetic response to a major safety issue.

While driving on paved road not turning steering assist fault light came on.

I was backing out of a parking space when a beep sounded and message "steering assist light came up. I went to branford (connecticut) Ford and they said the steering column needed replacing. Without this it could jam and cause and accident. Car also had strained starting. They said battery was weak. Replaced battery. Next day same problem starting. Obviously not the new battery. .

Power steering assist fault light came on now I have no power steering, check fuel inlet light cover light keeps coming on, my transmission seems to lag alit and stuffers up hills and if I try to pass anyone.

While driving on the highway doing the speed limit of 70 the power steering assist fault light came on and then the car became very difficult and extremely hard to turn there was no warning it just happened quickly checked the power steering fluid everything was fine. When looked up there showed a recall on some website and complaints the dealership told us there were no recalls. I don't understand what or why this is happening.

Tl- the contact owns a 2010 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while making a turn at a stop, the steering lost power. The power steering assist light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who repaired the steering. The failure recurred ten months later. The dealer was not called. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and stated that there was no recall, and referred the contact to the NHTSA. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 156,000. Fe.

The contact owns a 2010 Ford Escape. While driving at 65 mph, the steering wheel became difficult to maneuver without warning. The power steering warning light illuminated after the contact pulled over and restarted the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the steering column needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 129,000.

My power stering sensor light came on and had to be replaced there is a recall on this but not with my VIN number I want to know why not when I had the same problem as the recall and it was for 2008-2011 Escapes.

Tl- the contact owns a 2010 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while driving about 30 mph, the vehicle lost steering power and the power assist failure light illuminated on the dash board. The contact pulled to a parking lot and called a local dealer. The vehicle was taken to the dealer who diagnosed and replaced the power steering angle sensor. A few days later, the contact noticed that the steering wheel felt weird and took the vehicle back to the dealer. The dealer diagnosed that the power steering rack needed to be replaced. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and referred the contact to the local dealer. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 68,415. Fe.

Tl-the contact owns a 2010 Ford Escape wlt. The contact stated while driving at 5 mph, the power steering seized as the power steering warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken the dealer where was that that torque center needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of failure. The failure mileage was 100,502. Pp.

The contact owns a 2010 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while driving at 65 mph, the steering wheel became difficult to turn and the power control warning light illuminated. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage and VIN were not available.

The steering at first start up will not turn after restart works with a shake in the steering wheel an at stop light.

The contact owns a 2010 Ford Escape. The contact stated that the vent controls failed without warning. The contact was unable to use the air conditioning and heating function. Years before, the dealer replaced the power steering control module and the ic module, but the failure recurred. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the throttle body sensor and blower motor failed. The contact later experienced an extremely strong vibration in the steering wheel and the power steering warning light flashed. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for further inspection to determine the cause of the failure. The vehicle was not included in NHTSA campaign number: 14v284000 (steering). The dealer replaced the parts. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 97,411.