Table 1 shows three common steering related problems of the 2005 Ford Explorer Sport Trac. The number one most common problem is related to the steering (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the steering is tight (one problem).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Steering problems | |
| Steering Is Tight problems | |
| Steering Knuckle Spindle problems |
While driving for the organization meals on wheels, I proceeded to try and shift from park to reverse and the steering or gear shift lever snapped off. I was unable to put my car into gear and called a tow truck which towed the car to a Ford dealership for repairs. Read details...
My truck�s steering column is tight. It feels like it could lock up or break off. The key is hard to turn in the ignition; the gear shifter is tight to switch from park to drive. This is occurring when I start the truck, then it seems to be fine. Read details...
The contact stated while his daughter was driving a 2005 Ford explorer sports track at 20-25 mph the front passenger wheel fell off. The consumer stated the knuckle behind the wheel broke. The zone manager for the Ford manufacturer stated that the driver must have hit something for this to happen. Read details...