Welcome to the 20th class inDirt SportsUniversity Series. We have finished up on Shocks and Suspension with the completion of our 19th class in the June issue. In the future, when some new suspension ...

A car’s power steering system is a mechanism that assists drivers in steering their vehicles. If you’ve ever had the pleasure of driving an old vehicle with manual steering, you know how much effort ...

No technological advance is without drawbacks, which is also true for vehicles. Modern engines give us better gas mileage and efficiency, but without the charm or control of a manual transmission.

If you've ever driven an older vehicle without power steering or a contemporary car with a power steering malfunction, you probably understand just how important these systems are. They drastically ...

For last week's column about the brilliant Alpine A110, I spoke with the car's chief engineer, David Twohig, and the subject of steering came up (as it often does among enthusiasts). The A110 has ...

If you're suffering from excessive steering wheel vibration, wandering, or difficulty turning the steering wheel, these may be the early warning signs of a faulty steering box. Unlike a blowout, which ...

You wouldn't think that Richard Bellgardt's request was that unusual. Richard drives a '49 Ford F1 pickup, mostly stock, and Flathead powered. He isn't interested in wild modifications. He just wanted ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. The consequences of overfilling the power steering fluid reservoir are no different from the inherent dangers of filling the engine with too ...

If you've ever tried to steer a modern car or truck while it's powered off and shifted into neutral, you know how much more difficult it is to turn those front wheels than it is when the engine is ...

Nissan is recalling 20,040 vehicles in the U.S. produced between July 19 and September 27, 2021, as a result of an issue causing the power steering to cut out in some vehicles. Nissan USA first became ...

Khristopher J. Brooks is a reporter for CBS MoneyWatch. He previously worked as a reporter for the Omaha World-Herald, Newsday and the Florida Times-Union. His reporting primarily focuses on the U.S.