Issue ID | 1272723 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10852810 |
Manufacurer | Nissan North America, Inc. |
Brand | INFINITI |
Model | FX35 |
Model Year | 2005 |
File date | 30/08/15 |
Component | AIR BAGS |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2005 infiniti fx35. While driving approximately 55 mph, the contact attempted to make a turn and all the air bags deployed except for the frontal side air bag. There were no warning indicators or an impact. The contact called the insurance company and the police and remained in the vehicle until the police arrived and instructed her to move to the side of the road. The contact sustained minor cuts and burns that did not require medical attention. The insurance company arrived, but referred the contact to the manufacturer who stated that the failure was due to a manufacturer defect. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure, but referred the contact to the insurance company. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 143,000. Updated 05/25/16*lj according to nissan, a technical specialist conducted a detailed inspection of the vehicle and found no evidence of a product problem, failure, or malfunction that may have caused or contributed to the incident. Updated 06/06/16.*jb |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 143000 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | ALDIE, VA |
VIN pattern | JNRAS08W25XXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | N |
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No. of injured persons | 1 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 21/05/15 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | Y |
Cruise control | Y |
Number of cylinders | 6 |
Drive train type | AWD |
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Vehicle speed | 55 |
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