# 2001 NISSAN ALTIMA — AIR BAGS
> NHTSA complaint `302387` · 2001-07-10 · Nissan North America, Inc.
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 2
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** NISSAN
- **Model:** ALTIMA
- **Year:** 2001
- **Manufacturer:** Nissan North America, Inc.
- **Component:** AIR BAGS
- **Speed:** 30 mph
## Narrative
CONSUMER  WAS TRAVELING ABOUT 30MPH ON  HIGHWAY ON A BRIDGE AND IT WAS RAINING.  HE APPLIED  BRAKES THREE TIMES, AND  BRAKING SYSTEM LOCKED UP BECAUSE THERE WAS ANOTHER VEHICLE IN FRONT OF HIM.   VEHICLE SLID AND HIT  VEHICLE IN FRONT. UPON IMPACT,  AIRBAGS DIDN'T COME OUT, BUT  AIRBAG LIGHT DID COME ON.   DEALERSHIP WAS  AWARE OF  PROBLEM.*AK  CONSUMER STATES THE THREE POINT RESTRAINT SYSTEM ALSO FAILED, 2 PEOPLE WERE INJURED IN ACCIDENT.  *SLC
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