# 1995 NISSAN ALTIMA — AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
> NHTSA complaint `438540` · 2003-11-02 · Nissan North America, Inc.
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** Yes
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** NISSAN
- **Model:** ALTIMA
- **Year:** 1995
- **Manufacturer:** Nissan North America, Inc.
- **Component:** AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
- **Miles at failure:** 185,400
- **Speed:** 1 mph
## Narrative
BOTH AIR BAGS DEPLOYED WITHOUT WARNING - NO CRASH INVOLVED.  CAR WAS MOVING ABOUT 1 MPH - HAD JUST BARELY STARTED TO PULL FORWARD.  BASE OF BAGS CAUGHT FIRE - SMOLDERED FOR 30-40 MINUTES.  BAGS HAD TO BE CUT OFF TO PROVIDE VISION TO DRIVE CAR HOME.  CURRENT, CAR WILL TURN OVER BUT NOT START UP.  *LA
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