NHTSA Complaint #11092141 — 2017 NISSAN ALTIMA

STEERING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11092141
Vehicle	2017 NISSAN ALTIMA
Component	STEERING
Date of Incident	May 6, 2018
Date Filed	May 6, 2018
Mileage	8,100 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	GA

Consumer Description

MY SON WAS PRACTICING DRIVING. HE WAS TURNING AND THE CAR WOULD NOT TURN. PS WARNING LIGHT CAME ON AND STAYED ON. ONCE I WAS IN THE DRIVER SEAT, I HAD A HARD TIME TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL. THE 2017 NISSAN ALTIMA SR ONLY HAVE AROUND 8K MILES. I PUT ON FLASHERS TO GET TO NEAREST AUTO STORE. AUTOZONE CHECK THE FLUIDS, IT WAS SOME IN THERE BUT IT COULD BE TOPPED OFF THEY SAID. I DIDN'T PURCHASE FLUID. I WAS TOLD TO TURNED THE VEHICLE BACK ON. THE WHEEL WAS MOVING VERY LOOSE NOW. I THEN SLOWLY DRIVE IT TO THE DEALERSHIP. THE MANUAL ADVISE TO HAVE IT INSPECTED AND DIAGNOSED. THE VEHICLE WAS LEFT AT THE DEALERSHIP. PENDING INSPECTION

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