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2012 Nissan Versa steering problems

24 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the steering on the 2012 Nissan Versa5% of all complaints for this model year.

24
Steering complaints
5%
share of all complaints
47,000 mi
median reported incident mileage
3 / 1
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • The front airbag is not functioning properly. Because of the steering I almost had an accident, my wheel didn't want to turn. The brakes always make noise.

    filed Oct 19, 2020

  • Tl* the contact owns a 2012 nissan versa. While attempting to park the vehicle, the steering wheel was turning, but the wheels were not registering with the steering wheel movement. The vehicle was towed to the contacts residence. An independent mechanic came to the contacts residence and stated…

    filed Nov 29, 2018

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Related service bulletins

  • DIAGNOSIS OF VEHICLE PULL (DRIFT) AND/OR STEERING WHEEL OFF-CENTER This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.

    NTB08-097L · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Sep 21, 2023
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Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.