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2003 NISSAN FRONTIER — AIR BAGS

crash1 injured · 1465628 · 2018-05-02

Vehicle

Make
NISSAN
Model
FRONTIER
Year
2003
Manufacturer
Nissan North America, Inc.
Component
AIR BAGS
Miles at failure
149,000
Speed
50 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
Yes
Vehicle towed
Yes

Narrative

TAKATA RECALL: MY SON WAS INVOLVED IN A MOVING HIGHWAY ACCIDENT WHERE THE AIRBAG DEPLOYED, SENDING SHRAPNEL TO HIS FACE AND CAUSING NUMEROUS DEEP LACERATIONS. HE REQUIRED HOURS OF PLASTIC SURGERY AND STILL SUFFERS THE EFFECTS OF THE INJURY. PLEASE DO SOMETHING. THE AIRBAG SHOULD NOT HAVE CAUSED THIS MUCH DAMAGE TO HIS FACE!

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11091417
Machine
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