Nissan Altima Hybrid owners have reported 28 steering related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 3 most common steering problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's steering (20 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's steering column (6 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Steering problems | |
| Steering Column problems | |
| Steering Failed problems |
In 2013, I was stranded at work late at night due to a faulty steering wheel lock. I got into my car and went to start it and the key light was lit on the dash and my car wouldn't start. The car had to be towed to the nearest dealership the next day to replace the steering wheel lock. Read details...
My daughter stopped at a local coffee shop before going to work one morning. When she returned to her 2009 Nissan Altima Hybrid she opened the door remotely with the key fob and tried to start the car and the engine did not respond. Read details...
The contact owns a 2011 Nissan Altima Hybrid. The contact stated that while driving approximately 10 mph and attempting a turn, the steering wheel failed to respond without warning. The contact crashed into a curb and the vehicle rolled backward. Read details...