Steering Related Problems of the 2011 Ford Explorer

Table 1 shows 16 common steering related problems of the 2011 Ford Explorer. The number one most common problem is related to the steering (484 problems). The second most common problem is related to the power steering failed (99 problems).


Recently reported Steering problems of the 2011 Ford Explorer

The Steering problem

Car has a history of showing a p07ae-09 code in the power steering control module. When the code logs in the computer the car loses power steering assist while driving causing the steering to be hard to turn.   Read details...

The Power Steering Failed problem

The car drove fine at 7am - at 8:30 am. I pulled out of my driveway, I was going 45 mph with my 9 year old in the car on a very busy road, all of a sudden the car starting flashing "hill descent control off" then it went to "service advance trac" then "service power   Read details...

The Power Steering Light On problem

Recall expired was also told warranty for recall expired(was told on phone they didn�t know if warranty would cover until they run test it then was told it expired) in Feb I loss power steering and a cluster of lights came on dash.   Read details...


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