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 (460 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

The contact owns a 2011 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that while attempting to make a right turn at 20 mph, the power steering assist failed to operate as needed as the "steering assist fault service required" warning message appeared on the instrument panel.   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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