Steering Related Problems of the 2002 Ford Ranger

Table 1 shows four common steering related problems of the 2002 Ford Ranger. The number one most common problem is related to the steering (four problems). The second most common problem is related to the hydraulic power assist steering system (one problem).

Table 1. Steering related problems of Ford Ranger


Recently reported Steering problems of the 2002 Ford Ranger

The Steering problem

We are original owners of a 2002 Ford Ranger XLT now with 57,000 highway miles, always garaged/washed/maintained, little driving in winter (mostly in summer), always Ford maintained/serviced at same dealership, body/engine/transmission in great shape, will likely fail inspection this sping because   Read details...

The Hydraulic Power Assist Steering System problem

While driving at 40 mph vehicle crashed into a pole head on. Upon impact, driver's head hit the windshield. This resulted in a concussion. Driver had been in and out of the hospital for severe headaches. Manufacturer was providing no assistance.   Read details...

The Steering Anti-theft Device problem

Vehicle failed to start due to anti-theft system locking mode kicking in. Vehicle showed no signs of having power, and wouldn'tstart until the following day. Dealer stated that Ford engineers were looking into the problem. Please provide more information.   Read details...


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