| Issue ID | 1335421 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10926972 |
| Manufacurer | Nissan North America, Inc. |
| Brand | NISSAN |
| Model | ALTIMA |
| Model Year | 2012 |
| File date | 01/11/16 |
| Component | AIR BAGS |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | The airbag light on the dash came on and the airbag light doesn't go on or off regardless of if someone is in the passenger seat. In june 2016, the dealership recalibrated the system and the issue went away. Three months later, the light is back on and the dealer said the code says its a passenger sear sensor issue that requires the seat to be replaced for $850. Nissan refused to cover this issue. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 70000 |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | BARTLETT, IL |
| VIN pattern | 1N4AL2EP2CCXXXXXX |
| 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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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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