# \#steering **URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/tag/steering/241.md [Latest](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.cartalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.cartalk.com/tags.md) --- ## [2010 Toyota Corolla/ What repairs should I tackle first?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-toyota-corolla-what-repairs-should-i-tackle-first/195042)
**Author:** [@sandysprings6700\_169115](https://community.cartalk.com/u/sandysprings6700_169115)\ **Replies:** 39\ **Last updated:** [June 8, 2024, 10:41pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-toyota-corolla-what-repairs-should-i-tackle-first/195042 "2024-06-08T22:41:29Z")
WHAT REPAIRS SHOULD I GO AFTER FIRST??? --- ## [2004 Chevrolet Malibu Maxx - Power steering quits, but returns after restart](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-chevrolet-malibu-maxx-power-steering-quits-but-returns-after-restart/195023)
**Author:** [@Rick44](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Rick44)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2024, 10:38pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-chevrolet-malibu-maxx-power-steering-quits-but-returns-after-restart/195023 "2024-05-30T22:38:19Z")
Power steering shuts down and won’t go back on until you resart the car --- ## [Clunk noise when steering but heard only from inside of the car](https://community.cartalk.com/t/clunk-noise-when-steering-but-heard-only-from-inside-of-the-car/192395)
**Author:** [@dean.krb\_182975](https://community.cartalk.com/u/dean.krb_182975)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2023, 11:47pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/clunk-noise-when-steering-but-heard-only-from-inside-of-the-car/192395 "2023-08-21T23:47:44Z")
Hey guys, i was just wandering if anyone faced the same issue as title says. Basicly when turning the wheel more than half the circle, no matter if stationary or driving, you can hear single soft clunks every few degrees… --- ## [Recurring Sienna steering issue](https://community.cartalk.com/t/recurring-sienna-steering-issue/37793)
**Author:** [@trubright](https://community.cartalk.com/u/trubright)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [August 16, 2023, 7:20pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/recurring-sienna-steering-issue/37793 "2023-08-16T19:20:30Z")
Our 2000 Toyota Sienna had this problem a few years ago and it's just returned. When it's raining and we turn hard to the left or right, the steering wheel stops before we've completed the turn. It can't be turned … --- ## [Altima 2015 Steering issues](https://community.cartalk.com/t/altima-2015-steering-issues/192072)
**Author:** [@hbarghikar\_186280](https://community.cartalk.com/u/hbarghikar_186280)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 4, 2023, 12:59pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/altima-2015-steering-issues/192072 "2023-08-04T12:59:22Z")
My altima is having sudden issues with its steering. When I’m driving straight the steering wheel is slanted to the right and when i accelerate fast it pulls to the right the steering wheel is also not returning to the c… --- ## [Limp Steering Wheel? Adjustment Lever Broken/Lost Part](https://community.cartalk.com/t/limp-steering-wheel-adjustment-lever-broken-lost-part/191632)
**Author:** [@dylan\_mcd](https://community.cartalk.com/u/dylan_mcd)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 13, 2023, 11:41pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/limp-steering-wheel-adjustment-lever-broken-lost-part/191632 "2023-07-13T23:41:45Z")
Recently while my brother was driving my car, a piece fell out of the steering column at his feet, and the steering wheel fell limp. I can only assume it acts as a washer, or some kind of catch for the block to grab onto… --- ## [2010 Elantra - steering without power?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-elantra-steering-without-power/191647)
**Author:** [@Mark-B](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Mark-B)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [July 13, 2023, 11:33pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-elantra-steering-without-power/191647 "2023-07-13T23:33:48Z")
Good day. Long-time lurker, first-time poster. I own a paid-off 2010 Elantra and have had few problems with it until now - the power steering motor has gone kaput. It’s got a touch under 200 000 kms, and my trusted mecha… --- ## [2001 Tahoe steering wheel wont turn but has new power steering fluid](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-tahoe-steering-wheel-wont-turn-but-has-new-power-steering-fluid/190882)
**Author:** [@mlg4msaenz\_185432](https://community.cartalk.com/u/mlg4msaenz_185432)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2023, 8:17pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-tahoe-steering-wheel-wont-turn-but-has-new-power-steering-fluid/190882 "2023-05-30T20:17:39Z")
Yesterday My 2001 Chevy Tahoe was running just fine. I went to a restaurant and it was valet. Next thing I know, he tells me the steering wheel stiffened up and was unable to drive it. Drove it back home carefully and th… --- ## [2021 Honda CR-V - Steering locked](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2021-honda-cr-v-steering-locked/189264)
**Author:** [@Tronk](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Tronk)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2023, 1:06am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2021-honda-cr-v-steering-locked/189264 "2023-02-24T01:06:30Z")
Wife pulled out of alley to main street to the right. As she tried to straighten out the wheel she could not. The wheel was stuck in the right turn position. She ran up on the curb and into a gas station, hitting a parke… --- ## [2005 Mazda Mazda3 - Steering failure](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-mazda-mazda3-steering-failure/189013)
**Author:** [@EliasHRM](https://community.cartalk.com/u/EliasHRM)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2023, 12:05am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-mazda-mazda3-steering-failure/189013 "2023-02-08T00:05:42Z")
Hi. My Mazda 3 2005 has a problem. All of the sudden my steering wheel gets really hard to steer almost like it was locked, most of the times when im maneuvering and doing close turns and then stays like that for a while… --- ## [Thumping under floor on drivers side](https://community.cartalk.com/t/thumping-under-floor-on-drivers-side/188537)
**Author:** [@kikdvd\_183754](https://community.cartalk.com/u/kikdvd_183754)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 17, 2023, 3:14pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/thumping-under-floor-on-drivers-side/188537 "2023-01-17T15:14:31Z")
Ok, so my 2017 ford escape is thumping under the floor on the drivers side, when you turn the steering wheel hard left or right. What should I be looking at? Any ideas? Thanks --- ## [2015 RAM 2500 - Here's why your Ram may have a steering issue](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-ram-2500-heres-why-your-ram-may-have-a-steering-issue/188444)
**Author:** [@dannyp56](https://community.cartalk.com/u/dannyp56)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2023, 9:46pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-ram-2500-heres-why-your-ram-may-have-a-steering-issue/188444 "2023-01-12T21:46:03Z")
I bought my RAM 2500 new after driving a couple hundred miles I noticed the steering wheel was not centered. I went under the truck and found the nut on the drag link was loose and the drag link had unscrewed slightly So… --- ## [2016 Toyota Tacoma - Leaking rack](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-toyota-tacoma-leaking-rack/187652)
**Author:** [@LJ26](https://community.cartalk.com/u/LJ26)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 29, 2022, 10:59pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-toyota-tacoma-leaking-rack/187652 "2022-11-29T22:59:42Z")
rack and pinion leaking with less than 50,000 km , truck has never been off road , where’s the quality here after buying it new for 45 k ? --- ## [2001 Chevrolet Impala - Power steering pump issues?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-chevrolet-impala-power-steering-pump-issues/186878)
**Author:** [@abstrom](https://community.cartalk.com/u/abstrom)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2022, 3:10pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-chevrolet-impala-power-steering-pump-issues/186878 "2022-10-14T15:10:48Z")
problems with stering pump, do you have --- ## [2015 Audi Q3 Steering Column Gone Haywire](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-audi-q3-steering-column-gone-haywire/186822)
**Author:** [@pswank4\_182584](https://community.cartalk.com/u/pswank4_182584)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 11, 2022, 12:10am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-audi-q3-steering-column-gone-haywire/186822 "2022-10-11T00:10:00Z")
I bought my 2015 Audi Q3 used about a year ago. Engine is in great shape, so is the car. However - on a hot day - or, after driving for more than one hour straight, if I shut off the engine - and then attempt to restart?… --- ## [All sorts of lights, bells, warnings error messages](https://community.cartalk.com/t/all-sorts-of-lights-bells-warnings-error-messages/185806)
**Author:** [@DJ44](https://community.cartalk.com/u/DJ44)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2022, 11:14pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/all-sorts-of-lights-bells-warnings-error-messages/185806 "2022-08-31T23:14:33Z")
2013 GMC Terrain SLT 4-cyl 2.4. Kept in garage 100% of the time, barely ever driven, 15K miles like brand new everything in perfect showroom condition including under the hood. No problems no issues. 1 month ago 5 year … --- ## [2005 Dodge Neon - Power steering issue](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-dodge-neon-power-steering-issue/185289)
**Author:** [@homcha](https://community.cartalk.com/u/homcha)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2022, 2:53pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-dodge-neon-power-steering-issue/185289 "2022-07-16T14:53:30Z")
power steering belt keeps falling off, usually after running for 5 minutes. the tension pulley seems aligned al little to far in, but maybe that s normal --- ## [2014 Honda Fit - EPS off and on](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-honda-fit-eps-off-and-on/185242)
**Author:** [@coljhallam](https://community.cartalk.com/u/coljhallam)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 14, 2022, 9:17pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-honda-fit-eps-off-and-on/185242 "2022-07-14T21:17:48Z")
EPS light came on and loss of power to the steering and brakes. Left it for while and restarted car and things were ok this has happened three times --- ## [2010 Ford Fusion Power Steering Service NOW](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-ford-fusion-power-steering-service-now/185111)
**Author:** [@kristielaster22\_181434](https://community.cartalk.com/u/kristielaster22_181434)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 8, 2022, 12:43am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-ford-fusion-power-steering-service-now/185111 "2022-07-08T00:43:19Z")
Helppp. Power Steering quit working again. My 2010 Ford Fusion SE issues started 4yrs ago, turned my car off an back on an the power steering quit, turned it back off an on it worked. This happened a few times then event… --- ## [Why are the new car steering wheels so fat? What are people with tiny hands to do?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/why-are-the-new-car-steering-wheels-so-fat-what-are-people-with-tiny-hands-to-do/65794)
**Author:** [@ann9br](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ann9br)\ **Replies:** 43\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2022, 9:53pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/why-are-the-new-car-steering-wheels-so-fat-what-are-people-with-tiny-hands-to-do/65794 "2022-05-03T21:53:46Z")
As a small boned 5'2" woman with size 7 hands, I cannot seem to find a new car with a thin enough steering wheel! Our new Honda Fit makes my hands ache in half an hour. I'm still driving a 2002 Elantra just because the… --- ## [2013 Toyota RAV4 - Steering binds](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-toyota-rav4-steering-binds/182656)
**Author:** [@KimGazley](https://community.cartalk.com/u/KimGazley)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2022, 3:58am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-toyota-rav4-steering-binds/182656 "2022-02-24T03:58:31Z")
When I go to turn right the steering wheel just gets very tight and you can’t turn and then it releases it. --- ## [2013 Honda Crosstour - EPS issue](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-honda-crosstour-eps-issue/182375)
**Author:** [@nova43](https://community.cartalk.com/u/nova43)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2022, 5:09pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-honda-crosstour-eps-issue/182375 "2022-02-09T17:09:38Z")
my 2013 honda crosstour v6 3.5l EPS locked-up on me what is possible problems. I need help thanks. --- ## [2007 Lexus LS 460 - Power steering issue](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-lexus-ls-460-power-steering-issue/179925)
**Author:** [@JOE35](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JOE35)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 13, 2021, 5:20pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-lexus-ls-460-power-steering-issue/179925 "2021-10-13T17:20:27Z")
power steering warning light has been coming on periodically for last yr but only when 1st started car, said take to dealer. Today husband drove to store 3 miles away and on the way back power steering got hard to turn a… --- ## [2017 Chevy Equinox 2.4L Electronic Steering Whine](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-chevy-equinox-2-4l-electronic-steering-whine/178808)
**Author:** [@CygnusRift](https://community.cartalk.com/u/CygnusRift)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2021, 1:53pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-chevy-equinox-2-4l-electronic-steering-whine/178808 "2021-08-21T13:53:32Z")
Hi everyone. I’ve been driving around a 2017 Chevy Equinox LT 2.4L and noticed that the steering whines slightly now. It’s been a gradual thing that I was keeping an ear out for. So i did some quick research and found t… --- ## [2002 Ford Thunderbird - Steering issues after storage](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-ford-thunderbird-steering-issues-after-storage/177004)
**Author:** [@Squeaky53](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Squeaky53)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 22, 2021, 8:17pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-ford-thunderbird-steering-issues-after-storage/177004 "2021-05-22T20:17:49Z")
Car has sat in climate-controlled basement for 6 mos. Started and idled now and then. battery tender on at all times. Started it today to go for a drive. Power steering seemed to not be working, dragging. Not hard to tur… --- ## [2013 Cadillac CTS Sedan - Odd front whell hop](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-cadillac-cts-sedan-odd-front-whell-hop/175632)
**Author:** [@DavidJHorton](https://community.cartalk.com/u/DavidJHorton)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 15, 2021, 1:44pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-cadillac-cts-sedan-odd-front-whell-hop/175632 "2021-03-15T13:44:37Z")
What’s the problem is and how it can be fixed? This car pops and the front driver’s side wheel skips when making a steep turn. It sounds as if you’re running over something. The steering is very difficult to control beca… --- ## [2014 Subaru Forester - Power steering issues](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-subaru-forester-power-steering-issues/175506)
**Author:** [@wt17](https://community.cartalk.com/u/wt17)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2021, 2:15am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-subaru-forester-power-steering-issues/175506 "2021-03-04T02:15:03Z")
Once in a while when I start My forester up the power steering wont work , if I shut in car off a start it again it will work --- ## [2011 Ford Fusion - 4 steering racks!](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-ford-fusion-4-steering-racks/175395)
**Author:** [@ScotMyers](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ScotMyers)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2021, 6:02pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-ford-fusion-4-steering-racks/175395 "2021-02-24T18:02:42Z")
I purchased my 2011 Fusion in Oct. 2019. I’m about to replace the power steering rack for the 4th time in a car that is 9 years old! I contacted Ford directly and was told they can’t do anything for me, that the car wa… --- ## [2010 Ford Fusion - Power steering issue](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-ford-fusion-power-steering-issue/174139)
**Author:** [@Poppie243](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Poppie243)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 13, 2021, 10:40pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-ford-fusion-power-steering-issue/174139 "2021-01-13T22:40:20Z")
Power Steering assisted fault, and the steering wheel is hard to turn! --- ## [2013 Ford Fusion Hybrid - Steering issues](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-ford-fusion-hybrid-steering-issues/173778)
**Author:** [@Hawkeye25](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Hawkeye25)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 2, 2021, 12:19pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-ford-fusion-hybrid-steering-issues/173778 "2021-01-02T12:19:16Z")
The steering is unstable and the front tires have worn unevenly. I took it to a mechanic who said it was fine. The car continues to dance around the road often feeling like it will go out of control when hitting a bump o… [Next page](https://community.cartalk.com/tag/steering/241.md?match_all_tags=true&page=1&tags%5B%5D=steering)