Vehicle Safety Hub
RecallsVIN LookupZero Recalls

Vehicle Safety Hub

Free vehicle safety data powered by NHTSA government records. Recalls, complaints, and reliability information for every car, truck, and SUV.

Browse by Make

  • Toyota
  • Honda
  • Ford
  • Chevrolet
  • Nissan
  • Hyundai
  • Kia
  • BMW
  • Mercedes-Benz
  • Subaru

Tools

  • VIN Lookup
  • Recent Recalls
  • Compare Vehicles
  • Zero-Recall Vehicles

About

  • About
  • Methodology
  • Data Sources
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Service

© 2026 Vehicle Safety Hub. Not affiliated with NHTSA or any government agency.

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

  1. Home
  2. >Ford
  3. >F-250
  4. >2002
  5. >Steering

2002 Ford F-250 Steering Problems

Steering complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2002 Ford F-250 has 10 NHTSA steering complaints and 0 steering-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2002 Ford F-250

Engine
31
Tires
22
Brakes
16
Electrical
12
Steering
10
Powertrain
10
Suspension
9
Other
9
Speed Control
9
Seat Belts
8
Airbags
6
Fuel System
4
Visibility
4

10

Complaints

0

Recalls

3

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026

All Steering Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Mar 5, 2022STEERINGWhile driving on a fairly rough highway I'm AZ, 180A, traveling about 50 mph over bumps and repaired...
Feb 13, 2017STEERINGDRIVING DOWN INTERSTATE, HEARD A LOUD POP. LOST ALL STEERING ABILITY. STEERING BOX SHAFT SHEARED IN ...
Dec 18, 2016STEERINGMY VEHICLE WAS BEING DRIVEN OUT MY DRIVEWAY WHILE MAKING A RIGHT TURN THE STEERING WHEEL LOCKED UP. ...
Apr 16, 2014STEERING[XXX] THE STEERING BOX CONSTANTLY FAILS. BECOMES LOOSE INSIDE. VEHICLE WANDERS SEVERELY. THIS IS AN...
Jun 1, 2011STEERING,SUSPENSIONTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 FORD F-250. THE CONTACT STATED THE STEERING WHEEL FAILED. THE CONTACT S...
Apr 28, 2011STEERINGTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 FORD F250. THE CONTACT STATED THE STEERING WHEEL PULLED TO THE LEFT AND T...
Jul 20, 2009STEERINGTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 FORD F250. WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE CONTACT HEARD A SQUEAK...
Aug 2, 2002STEERINGWHILE DRIVING AND TURNING IN EITHER DIRECTION DRIVER HEARD A LOUD POPPING NOISE, AND THE POWER STEER...
May 24, 2002STEERING,AIR BAGSCONSUMER LOST CONTROL ON LOOSE GRAVEL, VEHICLE ROLLED OVER, THEN HIT A DITCH HEAD ON. DRIVER'S AIRBA...
Jan 1, 1970STEERINGWHILE PARKING CONSUMER LOST POWER STEERING, AND WAS NOT ABLE TO TURN THE STEERING WHEEL. CONSUME...

Explore More

2002 Ford F-250 Full Report→All Ford Models→