| Issue ID | 1289987 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10873976 |
| Manufacurer | Nissan North America, Inc. |
| Brand | NISSAN |
| Model | ALTIMA |
| Model Year | 2009 |
| File date | 11/06/16 |
| Component | STEERING |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | On 6/11/16 drove to gas station went home came out to my car and it wouldn't start all the lights were on saw a yellow key light googled it didn't have to finish it automatically came up nissan power steering went the place i'm financing my car from says that my fob key had to be reprogrammed to my car so now the tow company comes get my car brings it to the nissan dealer and tech calls and says its the power steering and it will cost me 700$ are u serious i don't have that kind of money i just made a car payment last week and paid my car insurance along with rent and bills this is crazy i have a extended warranty and of course its not listed for cover i lost work today and now have to find ways for the rest of the week if this was recalled last year and expired last year that's not right that we still have to pay for nissans mistake |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 106000 |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | HOOSICK FALLS, NY |
| VIN pattern | 1N4AL21E49NXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | N |
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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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