Right side shock absorber failed.
1996 Ford Windstar steering complaints
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Thump felt in steering wheel when starting to move or while stopping the vehicle. It feels as if something is loose inside.
Steering gear assembly failed.
Rack and pinion steering failed.
A fire started in the vehicle's steering column while the car was in motion.
Owner states while driving vehicle it started to shake. Owner also noted that vehicle went off a bridge because the steering knuckle arm broke.owner is very concerned for her safety.
Transmission growls and sounds lke it is going to drop/hit the ground; also brake pedal gets mushy/soft, vehicle loses control. There is also loss of steering power.
While driving vehicle lost steering control which could cause an accident.
Anti-lock brake failure, causing loss of control; also steering failure.
While backing out at approx. 4mph, tie rod end detached and axel pulled out from vehicle, resulting in wheels couldn't rotate.
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