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1996 NISSAN ALTIMA — AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

1 injured · 94622 · 1997-12-15

Vehicle

Make
NISSAN
Model
ALTIMA
Year
1996
Manufacturer
Nissan North America, Inc.
Component
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

Severity

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

Narrative

WHILE DRIVING AT 15 MPH THE DEFECTIVE DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S AIRBAGS DEPLOYED WHILE DRIVING OVER A HUMP ON THE DRIVEWAY CAUSING UNNECESSARY INJURIES TO THE OCCUPANT. DEALER STATED THE AIRBAGS DEPLOYED AS NECESSARY EVEN WITHOUT A DIRECT FRONTAL IMPACT. *AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
819984
Machine
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