Table 1 shows three common steering related problems of the 1996 Ford Thunderbird. The number one most common problem is related to the steering (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the steering tie rod assembly (two problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Steering problems | |
| Steering Tie Rod Assembly problems | |
| Steering Wheel problems |
Coming around a curb going 25-30 mph car started pulling to the right. Lost control of car and hit a mound of dirt and abs light came on. Please describe detail Read details...
Rack and pinion steering shaft/tie rod failed after right front tire glanced a standard street curb causing the driver to loose control as the vehicle skidded across five lanes of traffice before colliding with opposing traffic. Read details...
When making left/right turn, steering wheelcould turn, but nothing happened for a couple of seconds. Vehicle not turning but goes straight & then steering kicks in. Took to dealer & informed could not find problem. Happens intermittently. Read details...