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Steering problems: most reported vehicles

Model years whose owners most often describe lost or stiff power steering, locking or wandering in NHTSA complaints. Last verified Sep 21, 2026.

#VehicleReports
12009 Nissan Altima483
22010 Ford Fusion371
32005 Chevrolet Cobalt327
42006 Chevrolet Cobalt316
52011 Ford Fusion307
62012 Ford Fusion298
72006 Pontiac G6239
82008 Ford Escape233
92012 Ford Focus193
102004 Chevrolet Malibu184
112006 Chevrolet Malibu183
122013 Ford Explorer181
132011 Ford Explorer179
142009 Ford Escape172
152013 RAM 1500159
162007 Chevrolet Cobalt152
172006 Saturn Ion132
182007 Chevrolet Malibu122
192005 Pontiac G6116
202009 Chevrolet Malibu111
212014 Ford Explorer107
222016 Ford Explorer106
232016 Chevrolet Colorado102
242005 Chevrolet Malibu101
252014 RAM 1500100
262007 Saturn Ion97
272015 Chevrolet Colorado97
282013 Honda Accord96
292018 Jeep Wrangler94
302006 Chevrolet HHR88
312004 Saturn Ion87
322005 MINI Cooper86
332007 Pontiac G684
342010 Ford Escape83
352008 Mercedes-Benz C30082
362014 Chevrolet Silverado-150080
372009 Mercedes-Benz C30079
382011 Ford Escape77
392008 Chevrolet Cobalt77
402013 Ford Fusion76
412010 Chevrolet Traverse75
422012 Ford Explorer74
432004 MINI Cooper-S73
442011 Ford F-15071
452004 MINI Cooper71
462016 RAM 150069
472015 RAM 150068
482010 Chevrolet Malibu68
492004 Chevrolet Malibu-Maxx67
502007 Chevrolet HHR66

Counts are unique NHTSA complaints whose narrative matches this symptom’s keywords. Automatic classification is approximate, and raw totals favor vehicles that sold in large numbers.

All vehicles with steering problems reports

Every model year in our complaint database with matching reports — 567 in total. Search or filter to find yours.

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