There are 10 stored owner reports matching the steering leading-label group for the 1991 Ford Explorer in our NHTSA-sourced dataset. These are unverified consumer reports and may not reflect confirmed defects.
This group counts stored reports whose component label starts with one of this site's matching prefixes, ignoring case. Each matching report counts once within the group. Components mentioned later in the label or only in the narrative are not searched. How component counts work
Loaded 10 of 10 matching reports.
Open the full vehicle complaint log (all categories)VEHICLE FIRE DUE TO FAILURE OF THE POWER STEERING HOSE WHICH LEAKED. MJS
WHEEL BROKE OFF AT SPINDLE WHILE DRIVING. TT
WHEEL BROKE OFF AT SPINDLE WHILE DRIVING. TT
LEAK IN POWER STEERING HOSE CAUSED ENGINE FIRE.
POWER STEERING HOSE LEAK CAUSED FIRE.
STEERING BOX FAILURE, DIFFICULTY STEERING VEHICLE. *AK
THE POWER STEERING WENT OUT ON THE CAR WHILE DRIVING MAKING CAR HARD TO DRIVE. PLEASE DEESCRIBE. TT
NOISY POWER STEERING. *TW
STEERING FAILED. *DH
1) POWER STEERING PUMP HAS FAILED. 2) STEERING HAS 90 DEGREES PLAY WHILE STANDING STILL. TT
Complaints are unverified consumer reports submitted to NHTSA. A high complaint count may reflect vehicle popularity, not defect severity. Data sourced from NHTSA public records.
NHTSA source checks for this vehicle year
Checks are recorded separately for each dataset, not for the whole page. Dates use UTC. A missing check date does not mean no records exist.
Vehicle import recorded: May 4, 2026. This is the stored import date, not confirmation that every source was successfully refreshed.