Steering Related Problems of the 2004 Ford F-150

Table 1 shows 13 common steering related problems of the 2004 Ford F-150. The number one most common problem is related to the steering (30 problems). The second most common problem is related to the steering wheel vibrate (nine problems).


Recently reported Steering problems of the 2004 Ford F-150

The Steering problem

There are large holes in the frame, and the shackles are ready to fall off. Suspension is falling apart. Brakes are not safe for stopping power for the vehicle. Mastertech at ziegler tire.   Read details...

The Steering Wheel Vibrate problem

I have owned the truck for approx. 7 weeks. During the test drive I noticed a vibration starting around 55 mph. The truck had 41000 miles on it. The dealer agreed to balance the tires. After balancing the problem still occurred. It gets severe around 70-74 mph with steering wheel vibrations.   Read details...

The Power Steering Pump problem

Steering becomes stiff, will not turn without excessive force and if in turn requires excessive force to return to neutral position. When turn it will hang and forcing causes over steer. According to inter chat the fix was to lubricate the steering column universal joint above steering pump in   Read details...


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