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2000 NISSAN MAXIMA — AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

crash2 injured · 207414 · 2000-04-17

Vehicle

Make
NISSAN
Model
MAXIMA
Year
2000
Manufacturer
Nissan North America, Inc.
Component
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Speed
35 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
2
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

WHILE TRAVELING AT 45 MPH AND AS A RESULT OF A HEAD-ON COLLISION AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. DEALER TOLD OWNER THAT IT WAS BECAUSE THE COLLISION WAS WITH AN SUV, AND THE BUMPER WAS TOO HIGH TO TRIGGER THE SENSOR. *AK *ML

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
860420
Machine
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