Based on the analysis of the provided CSV files, here are the identified issues related to the data inconsistency of steps between the two files:

### Issues:

1. **Issue**: Data inconsistency in total steps on specific dates
   - **Evidence**: 
     - For Id `1503960366` on `2016-03-31`, `TotalSteps` in dailyActivity_merged.csv is `12256` while the sum of `StepTotal` in hourlySteps_merged.csv is `12196`.
     - For Id `1503960366` on `2016-04-01`, `TotalSteps` in dailyActivity_merged.csv is `12262` while the sum of `StepTotal` in hourlySteps_merged.csv is `12208`.
     - For Id `1503960366` on `2016-04-04`, `TotalSteps` in dailyActivity_merged.csv is `14557` while the sum of `StepTotal` in hourlySteps_merged.csv is `14538`.
     - For Id `1624580081` on `2016-03-25`, `TotalSteps` in dailyActivity_merged.csv is `1810` while the sum of `StepTotal` in hourlySteps_merged.csv is `1750`.
   - **Description**: The total steps recorded in dailyActivity_merged.csv do not match the sum of hourly steps recorded in hourlySteps_merged.csv for the specified dates. This discrepancy indicates potential data entry errors or inconsistencies in the source data.

2. **Issue**: Missing hourly step data leading to NaN in summary
   - **Evidence**: 
     - For Id `1503960366` on `2016-04-12`, `TotalSteps` in dailyActivity_merged.csv is `224` but there are no corresponding entries in hourlySteps_merged.csv leading to a `NaN` value in the summarized `StepTotal`.
   - **Description**: The absence of hourly step data for certain dates leads to missing values when summarizing daily steps. This inconsistency suggests incomplete data recording in the hourly dataset, affecting the reliability of the daily summary.

These issues indicate discrepancies in the step counts between the daily and hourly datasets, which should be addressed to ensure data accuracy and consistency.