Table 1 shows three common steering related problems of the 1996 Mercury Marquis.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Steering problems | |
| Steering Wheel problems | |
| Hydraulic Power Assist Steering System problems |
While driving steering jerks very hard left to right, making the vehicle hard to steer. Dealer has been contacted.
When driving the vehicle and making any type of turn to the left or right there is a very loud noise coming from the steering wheel.
When applying the brakes they went straight to the floorboard. Also, the window gears broke and have been replaced. But the problem is still happening. In addition, there is problem with the ignition/ it is very hard to steer the vehicle due to the power steering failure. Transmission slips and bangs into gear when accelerating. Electrical failures as well.