2017 Nissan Altima Steering Problems
- 7
- Owner complaint records in our dataset
Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.
Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.
What owners report
- steering wheel · 4 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 4 |
| 30–60k mi | 1 |
| 60–100k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Engine · Steering · Vehicle Speed Control
Tuesday, nov 12th, approximately 7 pm, while in the middle of evening traffic on a busy thoroughfare, vehicle lost complete power and coasted to a stop on side of road. Prior to this, vehicle lost power temporary about 20 minutes prior on another very busy stretch of road but was able to restart. Throughout the day, the car would sputter while in motion. By the evening the sputtering became more intense and was more…
ODI 11280382
Steering
The power steering pump (2017 nissan altima sr, 2.4l, 35,980 miles) began to produce whining noises (high frequency pitch sounds) both when the engine runs with moving and when the car moves. Particularly, when i turn the steering wheel while the engine is on, it produces higher noises. If i don't turn the power steering wheel while the engine is on, it produces lower whining sounds. Thus, boulder nissan in colorado…
ODI 11287789
Steering
Problem with my 2017 altima sl. Knocking noise in steering at low speed noise coming from steering. Went back to my nissan dealer and they inspected and found that noise is normall. They told me that if the noise gets load or a leak to bring it back. I told them that i feel that its not safe to drive knowing that there is a problem but nissan warranty doesn't want to cover it and it's the old running around until it…
ODI 11190956
Steering
Tl* the contact owns a 2017 nissan altima. When the vehicle was cranked, the contact heard a drilling sound. The noise occurred for at least two months. The vehicle was taken to all star nissan ([redacted], denham springs, la 70726) where it was diagnosed that the tubing that traveled from the power steering pump to the steering column was vibrating and caused the sound. The dealer stated that the manufacturer was…
ODI 11141189
Electrical System · Engine · Steering
First day of major heat wave. Fire on side of traveled road as traffic starts to move the 2017 altima 3.5 engine car with anout 9500 miles on it suddenly without any warning looses power and gas peddle has no response. Car felt heavy rolls backwards towards edge as it seemed it had shut down automatically. Try to restart and won't start until 4th try. Still heavy with loss of power. Managed to drive pass the danger…
ODI 11109956
Steering
My son was practicing driving. He was turning and the car would not turn. Ps warning light came on and stayed on. Once i was in the driver seat, i had a hard time turning the steering wheel. The 2017 nissan altima sr only have around 8k miles. I put on flashers to get to nearest auto store. Autozone check the fluids, it was some in there but it could be topped off they said. I didn't purchase fluid. I was told to…
ODI 11092141
Steering · Suspension · Wheels
My car is running very hard it's not smooth anymore i feel the pressure coming from the wheel and the steering wheel is not straight as supposed to.
ODI 11100121