| Issue ID | 955782 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10489180 |
| Manufacurer | Nissan North America, Inc. |
| Brand | NISSAN |
| Model | ALTIMA |
| Model Year | 2013 |
| File date | 18/11/12 |
| Component | STEERING |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2013 nissan altima. The contact stated that while driving approximately 65 mph, the steering wheel became difficult to maneuver. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for diagnostic testing two times. The second time the vehicle was taken to the dealer the technician advised the contact that the vehicle needed a front end alignment performed. The alignment was performed however, the failure persisted. The vehicle was not further repaired. The failure mileage was 1,400. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 1400 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | CORAL SPRINGS, FL |
| VIN pattern | 1N4AL3AP6DCXXXXXX |
| 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 | 65 |
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