# 1996 NISSAN MAXIMA — SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
> NHTSA complaint `249643` · 2000-10-23 · Nissan North America, Inc.
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** NISSAN
- **Model:** MAXIMA
- **Year:** 1996
- **Manufacturer:** Nissan North America, Inc.
- **Component:** SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
## Narrative
CONSUMER WAS SITTING AT A LIGHT & WAS HIT FROM BEHIND.  REAR BUMPER WAS PUSHED IN THE BACK SEAT.  AIRBAGS DIDN'T DEPLOY & THE SEATBELT DIDN'T LOCK.  CONSUMER  SUSTAINED  FACIAL & DENTAL INJURIES.  MANUFACTURER HAD AN INSPECTOR TO LOOK AT  VEHICLE & FOUND  SEATBELT & AIRBAG IN GOOD WORKING ORDER.*AK
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*Source: [NHTSA ODI](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/downloads/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*