Table 1 shows five common steering related problems of the 2002 Ford Excursion. The number one most common problem is related to the steering (one problem). The second most common problem is related to the steering gear box shaft pitman (one problem).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Steering problems | |
| Steering Gear Box Shaft Pitman problems | |
| Steering Column problems | |
| Hydraulic Power Assist Steering System problems | |
| Steering Wheel problems |
The contact owns a 2002 Ford Excursion. While driving approximately 35 mph, the vehicle veered to the right without warning. The vehicle was taken to a dealer and they stated that the steering control arm detached from the frame. The current and failure mileages were 95,000. Read details...
While backing the vehicle I felt a pop and then there was no steering control. I looked under the vehicle and found that the tie rod connection to the pitman arm had snapped. Read details...
Cruise control would not engage. Icon on dash just flashed when" set "was depressed. I tried all cruise switches to verify if it was a stuck switch. Pressing cruise" on "and "coast" switches on steering wheel causes horn to sound. Read details...