Table 1 shows six common steering related problems of the 2000 Lincoln Navigator. The number one most common problem is related to the steering tie rod assembly (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the steering column (two problems).
Wife and 2yo daughter driving down road and totally lost control of steering. Went off side of road and managed to stop vehicle. Upon inspection of vehicle, I saw that the tierod outer joint sheered at the bolt. Dealer only replaced the tie rod end. Read details...
While driving at 85 mph, the steering column locked without warning. The vehicle also lock at 55 and 70 mph. The vehicle locked again after it was fixed but was broken out of the lock. The vehicle would lunge forward when started. The mechanic found nothing wrong. The emergency brake must be used. Read details...
Contact stated while driving on a dirt road at 50 mph she lost control of vehicle and it crashed into a ditch. Upon impact, the driver's side air bags did not deploy. Injuries were sustained. Updated 12/7/2005. Read details...