Table 1 shows 15 common steering related problems of the 1999 Ford Taurus. The number one most common problem is related to the steering rack and pinion (38 problems). The second most common problem is related to the power steering pump (twelve problems).
My 1999 Ford Taurus has power steering rack and pinion issuses. The car makes whining noises when turning, the steering gets tight after a few minutes of driving. The fluid ozzes out of pump out of cap. Can cause a crash it jerks the wheel a little bit also. Read details...
On Friday, August 19, I heard noise in the right front of my 1999 Ford Taurus as I turned into a parking lot. As I left the parking lot, the steering seemed "stiff" and on hard turns there was noise. As a result, I took my car immediately to a local Ford dealership. Read details...
The steering wheel locked up. The consumer will take the vehicle to a mechanic for the repair of the rack and pinion. . . . . . . Repair shop removed and replaced power rack and pinion steering gear, and bled power steering system. Read details...