| Issue ID | 1098871 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10622304 |
| Manufacurer | Nissan North America, Inc. |
| Brand | NISSAN |
| Model | ALTIMA |
| Model Year | 2014 |
| File date | 13/08/14 |
| Component | AIR BAGS |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owned a 2014 nissan altima. While traveling 50 mph, the contact's vehicle was rear ended by another vehicle. The contact's vehicle spun around and crashed into a barrier. The air bags failed to deploy. A police report was filed and the vehicle was destroyed. The driver and passenger sustained bruises and abrasions and received medical attention. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The vin was not available. The approximate failure mileage was 5,000. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 5000 |
| Number of Occurences | |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | BOYNTON BEACH, FL |
| VIN pattern | XXXXXX |
| 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 | 2 |
| 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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| Vehicle speed | 50 |
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