1999 Nissan Quest Steering Problems
- Complaints
- 4about this part
- Share
- 3%of 118 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 14miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the steering of the 1999 Nissan Quest, 3% of the 118 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 14 miles. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“I have a 1999 Nissan Quest I bought new and I was never informed by Nissan dealer about NHTSA id#s 00v292002- and my vehicle do have the exact problem of vibrating even though I took it in several times even on the second day I bought it; # 99v205002 & 99v347002 if there is a campaign out to have these services done, should'nt Nissan follow up on these? I had to change several sets of wheels, tires, endless balancing; fornt end shot twice due to heavy vibrations and Nissan never found the answer. I also had and still have the mirrors vibrating so badly that it's difficult to see.”
NHTSA complaint #10067953, filed 2004-04, 14 miles“When vehicle gets up to speed of 58 to 63 there is a very bad vibration in the front end. Vehicle has been aligned, bearing has been replaced, rims and tires have been changed. Problem is still occurring. . Also the lamp socket, wiper switch, rack bolts, cup holder and hub assembly have all been replaced.”
NHTSA complaint #8006303, filed 2002-03“Consumer request for recall information on Nissan Quest 1999. The consumer is experiencing problems with the steering and electrical system such as the widows, and the front drivers seat. The clock and radio lights come on and go off most of the time.”
NHTSA complaint #10115635, filed 2005-03Related recalls
- 00V292002Oct 2, 2000Vehicle description: mini vans. One or more of the five bolts that mount the rack and pinion steering gear to the vehicle may have been incorrectly tightened.Covers: Nissan Quest 1999–2000
Related service bulletins
- 10243708Sep 21, 2023DIAGNOSIS 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…
- 10232652Feb 22, 2023DIAGNOSIS 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…
- 10192217Jul 23, 2013If YOU CONFIRM: A vehicle needs to have the brake rotors resurfaced (front or rear). ACTION: Use the ProCut PFM Series on-car brake lathe to perform brake rotor resurfacing and…
- 10192216Jul 23, 2013SERVICE INFORMATION - This bulletin is to assist you in responding to customer questions about brake operation, and provides diagnostic and repair information for each item…
Steering: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1 | 6% |
| 2012 | 1 | 1% |
| 2009 | 3 | 14% |
| 2008 | 4 | 8% |
| 2007 | 8 | 4% |
| 2006 | 4 | 5% |
| 2005 | 4 | 5% |
| 2004 | 8 | 2% |
| 2002 | 2 | 7% |
| 2000 | 4 | 5% |
| 1999 | 4 | 3% |
| 1998 | 1 | 2% |
| 1997 | 4 | 4% |
| 1996 | 9 | 7% |
| 1995 | 5 | 3% |
| 1994 | 4 | 2% |
Other parts of the 1999 Nissan Quest
39 complaintsBrakes
26 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
11 complaintsElectrical system
10 complaintsEngine cooling
8 complaintsTires
8 complaintsOther or unknown
7 complaintsSuspension
6 complaintsExterior lighting
5 complaintsEquipment
4 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
4 complaintsSeats
4 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1999 Nissan Quest
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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