NHTSA Complaint #10763209 — 2000 INFINITI QX4

STEERING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10763209
Vehicle 2000 INFINITI QX4
Component STEERING
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 129,000 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State MI

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT INSPECTED A 2000 INFINITI QX4. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHEN THE DRIVER TURNED THE IGNITION TO THE ON POSITION, THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT STEERING SHAFT COLUMN WAS FRACTURED AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED BY THE DEALER, AT NO COST. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 129,000. UPDATED 11/19/15*LJ THE SHOCK TOWER FAILED AND MADE CONTACT WITH THE STEERING. THE INTERMEDIATE SHAFT BROKE. UPDATED 12/08/15.*JB

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