1. Ford Explorer
  2. Problems
  3. 2000
  4. Rack And Pinion

2000 Ford Explorer Rack And Pinion Problems

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Owner complaint records in our dataset

Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.

Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
30–60k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • August 20, 2003

    Rack And Pinion

    While driving, the vehicle experienced a severe wheel vibration in the front end. The severity of the of the vibration almost made the truck uncontrollable. *ak the truck was taken to the ford service dealer and the service technician stated the problem was air in the rack & pinion steering which was considered to be a design flaw. The air apparently entered through the housing seals when the truck was being…

    ODI 10034278

  • August 18, 2003 · 38,875 miles

    Rack And Pinion

    My wife & i experienced a severe wheel vibration (oscillation) in the front end of our 2000 ford explorer on two separate occasions. The severity of the vibration almost made the truck uncontrollable. When the truck was taken to the service department and the service technician quoted _x001c_it_x0019_s a design flaw; you have air in the rack & pinion steering_x001d_. The air apparently enters through the housing…

    ODI 10033183