44 Steering parts are listed for the 2021 Ford F-150, in 9 part types, covering all 6 engine options (2.7L V6 Turbocharged, 3.0L V6 DIESEL Turbocharged, 3.3L V6, 3.5L V6 ELECTRIC/GAS Turbocharged and more). Each one has a brand, a manufacturer part number and notes that say where it fits.
On the 2021 Ford F-150, the steering system connects driver to road through the rack, pump, tie rods, and column components. 34 parts of the 44 listed are Tie Rod End (27 parts), Knuckle (4 parts) and Rack and Pinion (3 parts). The other 6 part types cover the remaining 10 parts.
The 2021 Ford F-150 was sold with 6 engines. 38 parts fit every engine; the other 6 are engine-specific. Each part shows which engine(s) it fits.
6 brands supply steering parts for the 2021 Ford F-150, led by MOTORCRAFT (20 parts), MEVOTECH (9 parts) and MOOG (6 parts), plus 3 more brands. Quality grades include Daily Driver, Economy and Premium.
A "Popular" badge means the source catalog flagged the part as frequently chosen for the 2021 Ford F-150. 6 parts have it, including MEVOTECH MS40602 (Tie Rod End) and MEVOTECH MS40603 (Tie Rod End). Each part number opens a page with every vehicle that part fits.
Knuckle
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOTORCRAFT Fits: all 2021 F-150 engines | MEF572 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Front Right4WD | View on Amazon |
| MOTORCRAFT Fits: all 2021 F-150 engines | MEF574 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Left4WD | View on Amazon |
| MOTORCRAFT Fits: all 2021 F-150 engines | MEF3680 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Front RightPerformance Version | View on Amazon |
| MOTORCRAFT Fits: all 2021 F-150 engines | MEF3701 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Performance Version | View on Amazon |
This table covers the steering knuckles that carry the hub, caliper and ball joints.
MOTORCRAFT supplies the 4 Knuckle parts for the 2021 Ford F-150. All of them fit every engine offered in the 2021 F-150.
Part numbers include MOTORCRAFT MEF572, MOTORCRAFT MEF574 and MOTORCRAFT MEF3680, among others listed above.
Power Steering Hose Connector
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOTORCRAFT Fits: all 2021 F-150 engines | PSH534 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | View on Amazon |
This table covers the harness connectors at the Power Steering Hose. Typical signs include an intermittent fault that moves when you wiggle the plug, green corrosion, or a melted housing. Match terminal count and keyway, not just color. Many families look identical and will not lock.
This group shows a single part: MOTORCRAFT PSH534.
Rack and Pinion
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOTORCRAFT Fits: all 2021 F-150 engines | STE965 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | 122.5" WheelbaseKansas City Plant Build | View on Amazon |
| MOTORCRAFT Fits: 3.5L V6 ELECTRIC/GAS Turbocharged, 3.5L V6 Turbocharged | STE963 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Kansas City Plant BuildDearborn Plant Build | View on Amazon |
| MOTORCRAFT Fits: 5.0L V8 | STE934 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | with Medium Duty Trailer Towing | View on Amazon |
This table covers the steering gear assemblies that turn the tie rods. Typical signs include fluid at a torn boot, a growl when you turn, or play that the inner tie rods do not explain. Flush the old power-steering fluid with the rack — grit in the old fluid is the usual cause of a repeat leak.
MOTORCRAFT supplies the 3 Rack and Pinion parts for the 2021 Ford F-150. 1 part fits every engine; the other 2 are engine-specific.
Listed part numbers: MOTORCRAFT STE965, MOTORCRAFT STE963 and MOTORCRAFT STE934.
Steering Column
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOTORCRAFT Fits: all 2021 F-150 engines | STC36 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Power Tilt Memory Steering Column | View on Amazon |
| MOTORCRAFT Fits: all 2021 F-150 engines | STC41 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | with Active SteeringDearborn Plant Build | View on Amazon |
This table covers the steering columns.
MOTORCRAFT supplies both parts for the 2021 Ford F-150. All of them fit every engine offered in the 2021 F-150.
Part numbers include MOTORCRAFT STC36 and MOTORCRAFT STC41.
Steering Column Shaft Seal
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOTORCRAFT Fits: all 2021 F-150 engines | STC111 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Seal Assembly Steering Column | View on Amazon |
This table covers the seals at the Steering Column Shaft. Typical signs include a wet housing, a drip after sitting, or fluid flung off a rotating shaft. Fix the surface the seal rides on. A new seal on a grooved shaft will leak again.
This group shows a single part: MOTORCRAFT STC111.
Steering Gear
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOTORCRAFT Fits: all 2021 F-150 engines | STE1006 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | New | View on Amazon |
| MOTORCRAFT Fits: all 2021 F-150 engines | STE1007 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | New | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Steering gears.
2 Steering Gear parts for the 2021 Ford F-150 come from MOTORCRAFT. Every part fits all 6 engine options (2.7L V6 Turbocharged, 3.0L V6 DIESEL Turbocharged, 3.3L V6, 3.5L V6 ELECTRIC/GAS Turbocharged and more).
Part numbers include MOTORCRAFT STE1006 and MOTORCRAFT STE1007.
Steering Shaft
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DORMAN Fits: all 2021 F-150 engines | 425316 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Upper | View on Amazon |
| MOTORCRAFT Fits: all 2021 F-150 engines | STCS27 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Steering Column Manual Tilt | View on Amazon |
| MOTORCRAFT Fits: all 2021 F-150 engines | STCS56 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Power Tilt Memory Steering | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Steering shafts.
3 Steering Shaft parts are listed for the 2021 Ford F-150, from MOTORCRAFT and DORMAN. All of them fit every engine offered in the 2021 F-150.
This group includes DORMAN 425316, MOTORCRAFT STCS27 and MOTORCRAFT STCS56.
Tie Rod End
Daily Driver
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEVOTECH Popular Fits: all 2021 F-150 engines | MS40602 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | SupremeGreaseable | View on Amazon |
| MEVOTECH Popular Fits: all 2021 F-150 engines | MS40603 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | SupremeGreaseable | View on Amazon |
| SUSPENSIA Popular Fits: all 2021 F-150 engines | X15TE0450 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Front Right Outerwithout Grease Fitting | View on Amazon |
| SUSPENSIA Popular Fits: all 2021 F-150 engines | X15TE0451 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Front Left Outerwithout Grease Fitting | View on Amazon |
| MEVOTECH Fits: all 2021 F-150 engines | MS40785 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Supreme | View on Amazon |
| MEVOTECH Fits: 3.5L V6 Turbocharged | MS406110 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Supreme | View on Amazon |
| MOOG Fits: all 2021 F-150 engines | EV801696 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Front InnerFrom 07/22/2021 | View on Amazon |
| MOOG Fits: all 2021 F-150 engines | EV801616 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | LengthStud Center To End: 308.864 | View on Amazon |
| MOOG Fits: all 2021 F-150 engines | ES801571 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Front Right Outer | View on Amazon |
| MOOG Fits: all 2021 F-150 engines | ES801572 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Front Left Outer | View on Amazon |
| MOOG Fits: 3.5L V6 Turbocharged | ES801608 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front OuterRaptor | View on Amazon |
| MOTORCRAFT Fits: all 2021 F-150 engines | MEF591 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Front Left Outer | View on Amazon |
| MOTORCRAFT Fits: all 2021 F-150 engines | MEF3672 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Performance Version | View on Amazon |
| MOTORCRAFT Fits: all 2021 F-150 engines | MEF590 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Front Right Outer | View on Amazon |
| MOTORCRAFT Fits: all 2021 F-150 engines | MEF3668 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Inner | View on Amazon |
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEVOTECH Popular Fits: all 2021 F-150 engines | GS40603 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Original Grade | View on Amazon |
| MEVOTECH Popular Fits: all 2021 F-150 engines | GS40602 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Original Grade | View on Amazon |
| DORMAN Fits: all 2021 F-150 engines | 544982 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Front Inner | View on Amazon |
| DORMAN Fits: all 2021 F-150 engines | 544535 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Front Left Outer | View on Amazon |
| DORMAN Fits: all 2021 F-150 engines | 544536 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Front Right Outer | View on Amazon |
| DORMAN Fits: 3.5L V6 Turbocharged | 544577 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front OuterRaptor | View on Amazon |
| FVP Fits: all 2021 F-150 engines | TO85041 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Front Left Outer | View on Amazon |
| FVP Fits: all 2021 F-150 engines | TO85042 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Front Right Outer | View on Amazon |
Premium
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEVOTECH Fits: all 2021 F-150 engines | TXMS40785 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | TTX | View on Amazon |
| MEVOTECH Fits: all 2021 F-150 engines | TXMS40602 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Terrain ToughTTX | View on Amazon |
| MEVOTECH Fits: all 2021 F-150 engines | TXMS40603 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Terrain ToughTTX | View on Amazon |
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOOG Fits: 3.5L V6 Turbocharged | EV801804 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front InnerRaptor | View on Amazon |
This table covers the inner and outer tie-rod ends that steer each front knuckle. Typical signs include play on center, a feathered front tire, or a boot that has split and packed with grit. Replace inner and outer ends together on a high-mileage axle, then get an alignment.
27 Tie Rod End parts for the 2021 Ford F-150 come from 6 brands — MEVOTECH, MOOG, MOTORCRAFT and 3 other brands. The "Popular" part is MEVOTECH MS40602. Grades run from Daily Driver through Premium; Daily Driver is the most populated section, led by MOOG, MEVOTECH, MOTORCRAFT and 1 other brand.
Tie Rod End Boot
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOTORCRAFT Fits: all 2021 F-150 engines | STB22 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Performance Version | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Tie Rod End boots. Typical signs include a split boot, grease flung around the joint, or a click once grit is inside. A boot caught early is a kit. Once the joint has clicked, the joint itself is usually worn.
This group shows a single part: MOTORCRAFT STB22.
Buying Steering Parts for a 2021 Ford F-150
On this vehicle, the steering system connects driver to road through the rack, pump, tie rods, and column components.
- Match the engine first. Some steering parts fit every engine; others are engine-specific. Each row shows which engine(s) it fits.
- Read the notes on each row for position, trim and spec qualifiers before you order.
- Where labor overlaps, replace the inner and outer tie-rod ends together on higher-mileage vehicles, then get an alignment.
- Cross-reference the manufacturer part number against your old part or a service-manual listing.
Start with the largest groups on this page: Tie Rod End and Knuckle .
Frequently Asked Questions
How many steering parts fit the 2021 Ford F-150?
Our catalog currently lists 44 steering parts for the 2021 Ford F-150 across 9 subcategories and 6 brands, covering all 6 engine options (2.7L V6 Turbocharged, 3.0L V6 DIESEL Turbocharged, 3.3L V6, 3.5L V6 ELECTRIC/GAS Turbocharged and more). Each part is matched to the engine(s) it fits.
Do steering parts differ between 2021 Ford F-150 engines?
Some do. 38 parts fit every engine; the other 6 are engine-specific. Each row (and the filter at the top) shows which. If you're unsure which engine you have, check the emissions label under the hood or the 8th character of your VIN.
What are the signs of steering problems on a 2021 Ford F-150?
Common symptoms include play or looseness on center, a whine when turning, fluid weeping from rack boots, or uneven tire wear on the front axle. If you notice any of these, identify the affected subcategory above and cross-reference the part numbers listed.
What should I replace at the same time?
Where labor overlaps, replace the inner and outer tie-rod ends together on higher-mileage vehicles, then get an alignment.
What do the market flags (US, CA, MX) on each part mean?
They show the market for which the manufacturer published application data for that part — where the vehicle was first sold, not where the part was made. If your 2021 Ford F-150 was originally sold in the US, the safest choice is a part marked for the US market.
How do I make sure a part fits my 2021 Ford F-150?
First match the engine — each row shows which engine(s) the part fits. Then flush old power-steering fluid when replacing a pump or rack — grit in the old fluid is the number-one cause of repeat failure. The notes column carries position and trim qualifiers where they apply.
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