Is my Ford Ka's steering rack broken?
My Ford Ka is making a droning noise when it turns left or right. Someone has said it might be the steering rack. If it is, how much will it cost me?
Asked on 5 September 2010 by KAgirl
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Yes, it probably is. Common fault. £750+.
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