NHTSA Complaint #11141189 — 2017 NISSAN ALTIMA

STEERING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11141189
Vehicle	2017 NISSAN ALTIMA
Component	STEERING
Date of Incident	October 18, 2018
Date Filed	October 18, 2018
Mileage	17,600 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	LA

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 NISSAN ALTIMA. WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS CRANKED, THE CONTACT HEARD A DRILLING SOUND. THE NOISE OCCURRED FOR AT LEAST TWO MONTHS. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO ALL STAR NISSAN (27700 JUBAN ROAD, DENHAM SPRINGS, LA 70726) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE TUBING THAT TRAVELED FROM THE POWER STEERING PUMP TO THE STEERING COLUMN WAS VIBRATING AND CAUSED THE SOUND. THE DEALER STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER WAS AWARE OF THE FAILURE AND THAT IT WAS COMMON FOR THAT YEAR AND MODEL VEHICLE; HOWEVER, THERE WAS NO REMEDY AVAILABLE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 17,600.

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