Steering Related Problems of the 1998 Ford Windstar

Table 1 shows 14 common steering related problems of the 1998 Ford Windstar. The number one most common problem is related to the steering rack and pinion (20 problems). The second most common problem is related to the steering tie rod assembly (19 problems).


Recently reported Steering problems of the 1998 Ford Windstar

The Steering Rack And Pinion problem

Steering rack failure.   Read details...

The Steering Tie Rod Assembly problem

I had a metalic grinding noise when I steered to the right or left. I took it to my Ford dealer for repair and found that the right and left tie rod ends were binding and had to be replaced. I have always had my van lubricated and have found out that these tie rods have no grease fitting for   Read details...

The Steering problem

My front cradle at steering area has completely rusted into from ac leak and road salt van was sold in vermont now is located in virginia unsafe almost undrivable to Ford dealer for a rear axle recall for axle braces please investigate this   Read details...


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