Table 1 shows three common steering related problems of the 2000 Ford F-550. The number one most common problem is related to the steering gear box sector shaft (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the steering (one problem).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Steering Gear Box Sector Shaft problems | |
| Steering problems | |
| Steering Gear Box problems |
- the contact stated that the driver of a 2000 f550 super duty truck was traveling less than 5 mph when the driver made a hard left u-turn and then a hard right and the steering shaft snapped, causing a loss of control. The failure mileage was 26,188. Read details...
The contact owns a 2000 Ford F-550. The contact stated while driving 30 mph, the power steering and brake lines were leaking causing the brakes and steering to become inoperable. The contact pulled over and topped off the power steering fluid reservoir and drove to the residence. Read details...
While driving, the steering wheel started shaking uncontrollably without warning. The driver was able to maintain control of the vehicle and drove it to the dealer for inspection. The mechanic informed the consumer that the steering box shaft needed replacement. Read details...