# 1997 NISSAN ALTIMA — AIR BAGS
> NHTSA complaint `443872` · 2003-12-04 · Nissan North America, Inc.
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** NISSAN
- **Model:** ALTIMA
- **Year:** 1997
- **Manufacturer:** Nissan North America, Inc.
- **Component:** AIR BAGS
- **Miles at failure:** 50,000
- **Speed:** 35 mph
## Narrative
WHILE WAITING FOR A RED LIGHT TO CHANGE TO A GREEN LIGHT, CONSUMER'S  VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN  A REAR END AND SIDE IMPACT ACCIDENT. BOTH IMPACTS WERE ABOUT 35 TO 45 MPH, AND  NEITHER OF THE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED. A POLICE REPORT WAS ISSUED.   *PH  *MR
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