Eight problems related to steering gear box sector shaft have been reported for the 1999 Ford F-250. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
Steering sector shaft fractured resulting in a rollover accident.
While reversing , vehicle lost steering power. The steering wheel will turn, but the vehicle will not go in the direction that it's being turned. The vehicle's steering sector shaft had broke.
While driving steering sector shaft broke, causing loss of steering.
Steering sector shaft broke. It happened just as consumer pulled off the freeway. No injuries were sustained.
While driving there was no steering, the vehicle crossed an inbound lane and went into a ditch, tire was blown and tie rod had broken. The insured stated that sector shaft in steering box sheared off causing the accident. Claim# 25-5439-822.
While driving a bolt broke out of the steering manual shaft sector, causing vehicle to lose control.
Loss of control caused by steering sector shaft failure, body damage to the vehicle due to loss of control. Cj.
The vehicle had a twisted sector shaft.