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1995 NISSAN ALTIMA — AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

crash1 injured · 180597 · 1999-10-28

Vehicle

Make
NISSAN
Model
ALTIMA
Year
1995
Manufacturer
Nissan North America, Inc.
Component
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

Severity

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

Narrative

HAD A FRONTAL IMPACT AND DRIVER'S AIRBAG DID DEPLOY, BUT PASSENGER'S AIRBAG HAD ABOUT A 45 SECOND DELAY BEFORE DEPLOYING. WHEN IT DID DEPLOY, PASSENGER'S AIRBAG BURST OPEN, CAUSING SERIOUS INJURIES TO THE PASSENGER'S FACE AND HEAD. *AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
852058
Machine
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