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2013 Nissan ALTIMA Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1169298
Internal NHTSA #	10701254
Manufacurer	Nissan North America, Inc.
Brand	NISSAN
Model	ALTIMA
Model Year	2013
File date	24/05/13
Component	AIR BAGS
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Passenger air bag indicator says off when an adult is sitting in the passenger seat. Happened multiple times since the recall fix was applied. Nissan dealer has checked the system multiple times and recalibrated the sensor multiple times. Happens randomly. Can happen multiple times in 1 day and sometimes not occur for 2 months. Happens when it is 0f or 80f temperature in the car. Happens sometimes when you first start the car after a cold soak and happens when it is a warm restart. I have video recorded of this incident uploaded to a file sharing site box. Com please let me know if you want the web link for the video from february 20, 2015 of this exact malfunction. I am meeting with a nissan factory representative on march 25, 2015 at gandrud nissan in green bay, wi to discuss the issue. Nissan case #[xxx] a few weeks ago [xxx] from nissan consumer affairs said nissan has no further fixes for my altima. I told her it was not an acceptable answer. She suggested nissan initiate the manufacturer buyback process and they declined to buy it back after evaluating the notes on my car. Please help get these unsafe cars off the road until they are safe. Information redacted pursuant to the freedom of information act (foia), 5 u. S. C. 552(b)(6).
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	2000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	DE PERE, WI
VIN pattern	1N4AL3AP5DNXXXXXX
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	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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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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2013 Nissan ALTIMA Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2013 Nissan ALTIMA Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects

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