# 2014 Ford Transit Connect - Failing Power Steering

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-ford-transit-connect-failing-power-steering/147538>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Created:** [August 26, 2019, 3:54pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-ford-transit-connect-failing-power-steering/147538 "2019-08-26T15:54:30Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![al28](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/5fc32e/32.png) [@al28](https://community.cartalk.com/u/al28)\
**Post date:** [August 26, 2019, 3:54pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-ford-transit-connect-failing-power-steering/147538/1 "2019-08-26T15:54:30Z")

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power stering loses power some times while driving

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**Author:** ![Mustangman](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/mustangman/32/44130_2.png) [@Mustangman](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Mustangman)\
**Post date:** [August 26, 2019, 4:09pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-ford-transit-connect-failing-power-steering/147538/2 "2019-08-26T16:09:10Z")

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Could be a slipping serpentine belt, failing pump or failing rack.

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**Author:** ![al28](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/5fc32e/32.png) [@al28](https://community.cartalk.com/u/al28)\
**Post date:** [August 26, 2019, 5:11pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-ford-transit-connect-failing-power-steering/147538/3 "2019-08-26T17:11:45Z")

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Thank you will check those things out

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**Author:** ![Nevada\_545](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/nevada_545/32/41232_2.png) [@Nevada\_545](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Nevada_545)\
**Post date:** [August 26, 2019, 5:18pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-ford-transit-connect-failing-power-steering/147538/4 "2019-08-26T17:18:47Z")

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Check the battery and charging system, if the battery voltage drops to a critical level the electric power steering may shut down.