Revision question · Vehicle condition

What should you do if your power-assisted steering fails suddenly?

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Continue driving to the nearest repair centre

Return to the depot

Continue your journey at a slower speed

Park and get help

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Park and get helpThis was the right answer

Faulty power steering will make your steering wheel very difficult or almost impossible to turn. Continuing to drive could cause danger to you and other road users. You should park safely and get help.

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Stop safely when steering assistance changesReviewed guidance summary · The prompts ask about a possible assistance fault rather than claiming a conclusive universal diagnosis.

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