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1994 NISSAN ALTIMA — AIR BAGS

crash2 injured · 88959 · 1997-10-03

Vehicle

Make
NISSAN
Model
ALTIMA
Year
1994
Manufacturer
Nissan North America, Inc.
Component
AIR BAGS

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
2
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY PROPERLY IN A FRONT END CRASH, INJURY TO THE DRIVER AND HIS PASSENGER WAS MORE SEVERE THAN IF THE AIR BAG HAD DEPLOYED PROPERLY, THE DRIVER HIT THE STEERING WHEEL AND THE PASSENGER SUSTAINED WHIPLASH. *AK *SLC

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
816852
Machine
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