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2.0

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
81,070 miles

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1997 Ford E-250 steering problems

steering problem

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1997 Ford E-250 Owner Comments

problem #1

May 232003

E-250 8-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 81,070 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

Steering box failure. Set screw on race nut backed out causing gear race nut to completely back out causing gear input shaft to move and bind on gear valve housing. This caused my steering to lock up to the right and force me off the freeway at 45 mph.

- Tacoma, WA, USA

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