ON FOUR COMPLETELY SEPARATE OCCASIONS MY POWER STEERING HAS GONE OUT. THERE IS NO WARNING. I WILL BE DRIVING AND HEAR A DING. I LOOK DOWN AT MY DASH TO SEE THE POWER STEERING LIGHT IS ON. WITHIN SECONDS THE POWER STEERING GOES COMPLETELY OUT. I HAVE TO PULL OVER TO RESTART THE CAR. ONCE I DO THIS ITS FINE FOR A BIT. TODAY IT HAPPENED TWICE DURING A 15 MINUTE DRIVE. IT'S SO INTERMITTENT I CAN GO DAYS WITHOUT AN INCIDENT. I TOOK IT IN TO FIX TODAY AND WAS TOLD THEY CAN'T FIX IT. I WAS REFERRED TO A DEALERSHIP WHO ALSO HAS NO IDEA WHAT'S GOING ON. CALLED A PARTS STORE AND THE PART CAN'T BE BOUGHT. THIS IS INCREDIBLY DANGEROUS AND NEEDS TO BE FIXED. MY FAMILY BEING PUT IN DANGER IS NOT OKAY. *TR
2008
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
WAS DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEED AND ALL OF A SUDDEN MY CAR GOT HARD TO STEER AND A CHIME DINGED AND MY SCREEN ON THE DASH READ (POWER STEERING) WAS COMING UP ON A TURN AND IT TOOK ME AND THE PASSENGER TO MANUALLY TURN THE WHEEL WITH GREAT EFFORT ON BOTH OUR PARTS, THIS WAS SCARY! IF I HAD BEEN ALONE I'M NOT SURE IF I COULD HAVE NEGOTIATED THE TURN THUS ENDING IN A ONE VEHICLE COLLISION. *TR