Feds open safety probe of Ford Explorers, Chrysler 200s

       . USA Today (6/23) reported, "Federal safety investigators are looking into complaints that the power steering can fail on 83,000 Ford Explorer SUVs from the 2011 model year." The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration "says it has received 15 complaints in which drivers reported that it forced them to use more effort to steer the SUVs." The Chrysler probe "involves complaints about engine stalling in Chrysler 200 midsize sedans from the 2011 model year that have 3.6-liter V-6 engines."