This data is from the NHTSA — the US gov't agency tasked with vehicle safety. Complaints are spread across multiple & redundant categories, & are not organized by problem.
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The contact owns a 2013 Nissan NV200. While driving approximately 70 mph with the cruise control activated, there was a sudden loss of power steering, the steering wheel was loosely detached without warning and the vehicle veered to the right. The contact was not able to straighten the steering wheel and crashed into a ditch and a field. There were no injuries and a police report was not filed. The failure damaged the undercarriage of the vehicle and the license plate. The vehicle was towed to a dealer and the steering column was re-attached. The dealer refused to perform an alignment. The VIN was not included in NHTSA campaign number: 13V603000 (steering). The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The contact was waiting for a response from them to further address the power steering failure. The approximate failure mileage was 53,389.
The contact owns a 2013 Nissan NV200. When the vehicle was parked and the contact attempted to turn the steering wheel left or right, a thumping noise was heard from the front of the vehicle. The vehicle was not diagnosed nor repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 21,200.
The contact owns 2013 Nissan NV200. The contact stated that the rear passenger tire was cupping from premature wear. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where the technician diagnosed that an alignment needed to be performed. The vehicle was repaired. However, the problem recurred 3 times. The manufacturer had been notified. The failure mileage was 28,686.
- Richmond, CA, USA
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