For a Mustang owner, it's torture by rack-and-pinion system

“No one should have an experience like that”

Alan Mulally, who became Ford Motor Co. chief executive six months ago, says the company's products are the best in its history. Mulally is probably right, given how much the quality of Ford products has improved over the years. But that doesn't mean every Ford product is flawless or even adequate.

Take the case of Belinda Bullock, whose 2002 Ford Mustang GT has only 33,000 miles on the odometer but has needed its rack-and-pinion steering system replaced three times. The first one failed at 8,000, the second at 19,000 and the third at 32,000, she said in a letter to Your Wheels. 'I'm thoroughly frustrated dealing with Ford,' Bullock wrote. Read more

[Danny Maldonado]

I'm also disapointed with the fact that I also need a rack and pinion at 19000 miles. I think it comes from the brake system makes my front tires shake when I brake kind of hard. Maybe that set the motion for my RNP to fail. Any comments