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2003 NISSAN MAXIMA — AIR BAGS

crash1 injured · 453340 · 2004-02-04

Vehicle

Make
NISSAN
Model
MAXIMA
Year
2003
Manufacturer
Nissan North America, Inc.
Component
AIR BAGS
Miles at failure
10,000
Speed
65 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

WHILE DRIVING AT 65 MPH DRIVER APPLIED THE BRAKES TO SLOW DOWN T AND LOST CONTROL, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO HIT A GUARD RAIL, AND ROLL OVER TWICE. VEHICLE LANDED UPSIDE DOWN. UPON IMPACT, THE AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. DRIVER SUSTAINED MINOR INJURIES. HOWEVER, PRIOR TO THE ACCIDENT, WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES VEHICLE EXPERIENCED EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. *AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10057531
Machine
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