2018 Ford Explorer
Power Steering Warning on 2018 Ford Explorer
Engine & Drivetrain
Get Serviced Soon
Electric or hydraulic power steering assist has failed. Steering will be significantly harder, especially at low speeds.
Quick answer for your 2018 Ford Explorer
You can drive short distances, but get the vehicle serviced soon to avoid further damage.
Dashboard layouts vary by model year. This guide applies to your 2018 Ford Explorer — the meaning and urgency are the same across vehicles.
What to do
Drive cautiously to a mechanic. Expect much heavier steering effort, particularly during parking maneuvers.
Estimated repair cost
$300–$1,200
Exact cost depends on the cause and labor rates in your area.