Steering Related Problems of the 2002 Ford Explorer Sport

Table 1 shows four common steering related problems of the 2002 Ford Explorer Sport. The number one most common problem is related to the steering wheel (one problem). The second most common problem is related to the steering column (one problem).

Table 1. Steering related problems of Ford Explorer Sport


Recently reported Steering problems of the 2002 Ford Explorer Sport

The Steering Wheel problem

I just purchased a used 2002 Ford Explorer Sport on 08/06/2011 so that I had a vehicle that I could take the kids on camping trips. On 09/04/2011 on our way to daytona beach I noticed the car was pushing and swerving in both directions, I had just put brand new tires on it and replaced both the   Read details...

The Steering Column problem

When trying to shift car from drive into park, the gear shit lever broke off inside the steering column and fell of in my hand. The car was still in drive and I turned off the ignition. The key could not be removed and the car was towed to the dealership.   Read details...

The Steering problem

Sliding problem exists in the 2002 Ford Explorer Sport, 2 door, even though I drove 30-35 miles sometimes. When sliding the steering was out of control. Fortunately, no car followed me closely when sliding happened.   Read details...


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