# 2000 NISSAN ALTIMA — AIR BAGS
> NHTSA complaint `1164849` · 2015-03-11 · Nissan North America, Inc.
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** Yes
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** NISSAN
- **Model:** ALTIMA
- **Year:** 2000
- **Manufacturer:** Nissan North America, Inc.
- **Component:** AIR BAGS
- **Miles at failure:** 80,000
## Narrative
I WAS DRIVING HOME FROM WORK.  GOT. REARENDED I HIT THE CAR IN FRONT OF ME.  I WAS STOPPED AT A LIGHT. THE AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY.  I SUFFERED A HEAD INJURY.  BROKEN SPINE.  CAR WAS DESTROYED ONLY THING LEFT WAS WERE I WAS SITTING. AND THE PASSENGER SEAT.  NOW NISSAN MURANO 2005 HAS FAULTY AIRBAG TOO.  LIGHT ON AND FLASHING.  VEHICLE. RENDERED UNSAFE TO OPERATE VEHICLE.  NISSAN HAS ONGOING PROBLEMS WITH THEIR AIRBAGS AND WONT HELP CONSUMERS FIX THE PROBLEMS.  *TR
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