U.S. safety regulators probe Honda, Nissan vehicles for steering issues

Reuters: U.S. safety regulators have opened separate investigations into potential steering issues in an estimated 374,000 Honda Accord sedans and an estimated 17,000 Infiniti EX35 compact crossover vehicles.

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has opened a preliminary evaluation into the failure of electric power steering in certain 2013 Accords made by Honda Motor Co after receiving 24 complaints and reports of four low-speed crashes, according to documents filed online. It also is based on accident data submitted by Honda to the U.S. safety agency.

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