Three problems related to steering rack and pinion have been reported for the 1998 Kia Motor Sephia. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
The contact owns a 1998 kia Sephia. The contact was reversing from a parking space when he heard an unusual click. The steering wheel began to lock yet the contact was able to move the wheel. He proceeded to drive to his residence as the steering became increasingly difficult. The contact noticed the rack and pinion mounting bracket had fractured from the fire wall. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure and current mileages were 120,553.
While making a turn at the intersection steering wheel locked and will not turn. Dealership is aware of problem.
Steering rack failed and replaced. Yh.