Most likely, it ran out of cooling fluid or oil, and it skipped the timimg chain or belt. You should take it to a shop for repair.
Does it do it in neutral when you rev the engine up... if so it's the power steering pump...
it wiil break your steering column
There is a cdoe programed in to the vans "brain" and it is telling you that there is something wrong. i have fixed this in a 1994 Aerostar. The dealer will know what to do from there.
Failure of the power steering system.
Failure of the Power Steering system.
A universal joint on the driveshaft going bad.
No
you may need more power steering fluid.
Your power steering pump and or steering box may be about to give out on you.
Low power steering fluid. Low engine speed. Air in power steering pump. Turn steering wheel to maximun left and maximum right several times. Check fluid. Variable power steering assist is an electrical system and can be affected by the neutral safety - start switch, which is also known as the transmission range sensor. See "Related Questions" below for more
The steering wheel was turned.
loose nuts