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2017 Nissan Altima Steering Problems

Steering complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2017 Nissan Altima has 14 NHTSA steering complaints and 0 steering-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2017 Nissan Altima

Powertrain
129
Airbags
65
Other
47
Speed Control
19
Engine
18
Structure
17
Electrical
16
Lights
15
Steering
14
Latches & Locks
13
Suspension
7
Brakes
7
Seat Belts
3
Wheels
3

14

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

All Steering Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Nov 15, 2022STEERING,POWER TRAIN,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMI was driving on the highway and lost all my speed it dropped from 70 to 30 on the highway had to pu...
Apr 2, 2022STEERINGThe armbar connected to the front driver's side tire locked up during a left turn and then disconnec...
Dec 18, 2021STEERINGI was on my way to work on Saturday 12/18 and as I was making a left turn my steering wheel locked a...
Sep 19, 2021STEERING,SUSPENSIONI have a clunking from the rear of my 2017 nissan altima when going over bumps and the front end of ...
Apr 10, 2020STEERING,SUSPENSIONloose steering at highway speeds and going around a curve on the highway also have clunking from the...
Jan 13, 2020STEERINGWHEN DRIVING ON ROUGH TERRAIN GOING AT APPROXIMATELY 30 TO 35 MPH, MY STEERING WHEEL LOCKS UP FOR AB...
Nov 12, 2019STEERING,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINETUESDAY, NOV 12TH, APPROXIMATELY 7 PM, WHILE IN THE MIDDLE OF EVENING TRAFFIC ON A BUSY THOROUGHFARE...
Oct 1, 2019STEERINGTHE POWER STEERING PUMP (2017 NISSAN ALTIMA SR, 2.4L, 35,980 MILES) BEGAN TO PRODUCE WHINING NOISES...
Jul 10, 2019STEERINGI HAVE TAKEN MY CAR IN SERVAL TIMES TO HOPFULLY GET THIS PROBLEM FIXED BUT THEY CAN'T FIGURE OUT WHA...
Feb 17, 2019STEERINGPROBLEM WITH MY 2017 ALTIMA SL. KNOCKING NOISE IN STEERING AT LOW SPEED NOISE COMING FROM STEERING. ...
Oct 18, 2018STEERINGTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 NISSAN ALTIMA. WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS CRANKED, THE CONTACT HEARD A DRILLIN...
Jul 6, 2018STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINEFIRST DAY OF MAJOR HEAT WAVE. FIRE ON SIDE OF TRAVELED ROAD AS TRAFFIC STARTS TO MOVE THE 2017 ALTIM...
May 6, 2018STEERINGMY SON WAS PRACTICING DRIVING. HE WAS TURNING AND THE CAR WOULD NOT TURN. PS WARNING LIGHT CAME ON A...
Mar 5, 2018STEERING,SUSPENSION,WHEELSMY CAR IS RUNNING VERY HARD IT'S NOT SMOOTH ANYMORE I FEEL THE PRESSURE COMING FROM THE WHEEL AND TH...

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