Regional Jet 200 ER/LR (CRJ200)
Flight Crew Air Transport Pilot (ATP)
Aircraft Equipment Problem Critical
Flight Crew Rejected Takeoff; Flight Crew Returned To Gate; General Maintenance Action
Aircraft
Rejected takeoff due to  nose wheel steering failure. On power up airplane veered sharply to the right. We did not get any malfunction notifications. We aborted the takeoff and safely returned to the gate.
CRJ-200 Captain reported loss of nose wheel steering at beginning of takeoff roll. Takeoff was rejected and the aircraft returned to the gate.