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2012 Nissan ALTIMA Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1201202
Internal NHTSA #	10735324
Manufacurer	Nissan North America, Inc.
Brand	NISSAN
Model	ALTIMA
Model Year	2012
File date	12/07/15
Component	AIR BAGS
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owned a 2012 nissan altima. While making a left turn and braking at approximately 35 mph, another vehicle crashed head on into the contact's vehicle. The air bags failed to deploy and the seat belt failed to restrain the contact, causing her to sustain a laceration that required medical attention. The front passenger sustained a fractured sternum and internal injuries that required medical attention. The rear passenger sustained five cracked ribs and a cracked sternum that required medical attention. The driver of the other vehicle was also injured and required medical attention. A police report was filed. The vehicle was destroyed. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 56,000. ... Updated 07/30/15 bf updated 9/23/15js
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	56000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	NORTHFIELD, NJ
VIN pattern	1N4AL2AP1CNXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	Y
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	Y
Was medical attention required?	Y
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	4
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders	4
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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2012 Nissan ALTIMA Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2012 Nissan ALTIMA Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects

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