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2004 Ford Taurus steering problems

13 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the steering on the 2004 Ford Taurus3% of all complaints for this model year.

13
Steering complaints
3%
share of all complaints
median reported mileage
3 / 1
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • Gearshift stays in "park". Once you pull into a parking space and park vehicle, put gearshift in park, turn off ignition. . .next time you start your engine the gearshift stays in park. V

    filed Aug 29, 2019

  • Takata power steering pump , in motion we keep replacing power steering oil ,it's not leaking ut but can't even steer the car so it's parked.

    filed Feb 10, 2018

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.