Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STEERING | |||||
| 16515 | 01/01/2004 | 10005089 | Oil leak at high pressure pump fittings and/or plug. this includes super duty f-series. oasis. *tt | 01/29/2004 | |
| STEERING - LINKAGES - LINK - DRAG - CONNECTION | |||||
| BC0321972301 | 01/23/1997 | 51431 | Pop/clunk from steering linkage over bumps. *jd | 06/27/1997 | |
| STEERING - LINKAGES - TIE ROD ASSEMBLY | |||||
| BC0321970201 | 01/02/1997 | 51120 | Pop/clunk from steering linkage over bumps. *jd | 06/27/1997 | |
| STEERING - WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR | |||||
| BC2701950503 | 05/01/1995 | 40088 | Light clicking sensation or looseness as the steering wheel is turned. *tw | 11/01/1995 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| STEERING | |||
| 3 | |||
| Intermittently while driving and all of a sudden there were no brakes/ steering, and no control. engine continued to run when this happened. it has happened 3 times within the last four months. dealer was not able to duplicate problem. ford was aware of this problem. *ak the vehicle's ignition switch is a major problem that ford company has to recall. *yh | |||
| 05/15/1998 | 10 | 12/30/1997 | |
| When turning the steering wheel, the steering system sticks to the side where turning, and no noise at all is heard. this problem does not happen all the time. *ak | |||
| STEERING - HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM | |||
| Power steering box and steering pump have burned up, the oil was hotter then it should have been, the oil melted the dip stick, this happened while driving. *ak | |||
| STEERING - LINKAGES | |||
| 09/30/1998 | |||
| The front hubs are engaging into four wheel drive when coming out of a stop. took to dealer and was told the problem was coming from the tie rods and the steering linkage had to be replaced. *ak | |||
| 10/16/1997 | 1 | 02/26/1995 | |
| While driving steering linkage failed, vehicle lost control, resulting in a crash/injuries. also vehicle was totaled. | |||
| STEERING - LINKAGES - ARM - IDLER AND ATTACHMENT | |||
| 12/24/2001 | 165000 | 2 | 04/01/1995 |
| I have a 1995 ford f-250 4x4 truck. the steering shaft coming out of the steering box has broken in half twice. once on 12/24/01 and once again on 2/02. in both cases, i lost complete control of steering. ford tells me that there is no recall and i am the only case that they know of in which this has happened (let alone twice). yet i have an aquantence for whom this has also happened. | |||
| Idler arm located nea rthe engine sheared off,causing the arm to go intothe fan blade. | |||
| STEERING - RACK AND PINION | |||
| 07/05/2000 | 07/01/1995 | ||
| When making right or left turns, a clicking sound occurs | |||