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2009 Nissan ALTIMA Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	961055
Internal NHTSA #	10494563
Manufacurer	Nissan North America, Inc.
Brand	NISSAN
Model	ALTIMA
Model Year	2009
File date	22/01/13
Component	STEERING
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	I parked my vehicle at my son's school to run in and pick him up from the after school program. Came back out to the car and it would not start. The vehicle steering wheel was locked. I attempted to push the start button and brake and nothing happened. The yellow key light was flashing on and off, lights were on in the car, however there were no lights on the dashboard or no sound was made from the car doors being opened. My mechanic called the dealership to get the part and was informed that it was on back order until january 29th. Repair cost is around $800.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	55000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	WINDSOR MILL, MD
VIN pattern	XXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	0
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2009 Nissan ALTIMA Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2009 Nissan ALTIMA Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects

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