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1997 Nissan 200SX Air Bags Frontal Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	200602
Internal NHTSA #	717799
Manufacurer	NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Brand	NISSAN
Model	200SX
Model Year	1997
File date	15/12/99
Component	AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Driving down road and both airbags deployed causing driver to steer into curb. Only damage to the vehicle was deep scrapes on front passenger side rim and minor scrapes on rear passenger side rim. No other body or sheet metal damage. Under no circumstances did anything happen which would have or should have cause the airbags to deploy. Windshield broke as a result of passenger side front airbag. *ak
Vehicle Mileage at Failure
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	WINSTON-SALEM, NC
VIN pattern	1N4AB42D2VCXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	Y
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	Y
Was medical attention required?
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	1
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	01/12/98
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Drive train type	FWD
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Vehicle speed	35
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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1997 Nissan 200SX Air Bags Frontal Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

1997 Nissan 200SX Air Bags Frontal Problems, Complaints and Defects

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