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SteeringPart report

1989 Ford E-150 Steering Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
3%of 31 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the steering of the 1989 Ford E-150, 3% of the 31 complaints for this model year.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Steering: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2016225%
2014117%
201315%
201218%
2011522%
2010220%
200516%
2003210%
2002311%
200138%
200024%
19991720%
199847%
199766%
199647%
199557%
19942017%
19931014%
199235%
199016%
198913%
198817%
198716%
1986111%

Other parts of the 1989 Ford E-150

Electrical system
11 complaints
Fuel system
8 complaints
Engine cooling
5 complaints
Tires
2 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
2 complaints
Brakes
1 complaints
Engine
1 complaints
Equipment
1 complaints
Other or unknown
1 complaints
Seat belts
1 complaints
Body and structure
1 complaints
Suspension
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1989 Ford E-150

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology