| Issue ID | 830207 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10368183 |
| Manufacurer | NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
| Brand | NISSAN |
| Model | ALTIMA |
| Model Year | 2010 |
| File date | 28/10/10 |
| Component | STEERING |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl*the contact leased a 2010 nissan altima. The contact stated that the suspension failed while she was driving 70 mph; the vehicle also shook at low speeds as well. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer who stated that the vehicle was working mormal. The contact called the manufacturer who referred her to the dealer. The failure mileage was 230 and the current mileage was 897. Updated 01/20/11 *bf the consumer believed the shocks were too weak for the vehicle. Also, the steering wheel became stiff and would not turn, and the speedometer was not giving the accurate speed. Updated evoq 02./18/11 upadted 04/15/11 |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 230 |
| Number of Occurences | 4 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | TEMPLE CITY, CA |
| VIN pattern | 1N4AL2AP4ANXXXXXX |
| 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 | |
| No. of fatalities | |
| Date of purchase | 01/10/10 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Drive train type | FWD |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
| Vehicle speed | 70 |
| DoT tire identifier | |
| Tire size | |
| Location of tire code | |
| Type of tire failure code | |
| Was defective tire repaired? | |
| Date of manufacture | |
| Type of child seat code | |
| Type of restraint | |
| Dealer's name | ROSS NISSAN OF ELMONTE |
| Dealer's telephone number | 626-350-8868 |
| Dealer's city | EL MONTE |
| Dealer's state code | CA |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 917371 |