| Issue ID | 1235561 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10787991 |
| Manufacurer | Nissan North America, Inc. |
| Brand | NISSAN |
| Model | ALTIMA |
| Model Year | 2014 |
| File date | 25/04/15 |
| Component | AIR BAGS |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owned a 2014 nissan altima. While driving approximately 25 mph through an intersection, another vehicle crashed into the contact's vehicle head-on. The air bags did not deploy on the driver and passenger side. The driver sustained a fractured sternum, abdominal bruising, and vertebral bodies cervical fractures. The front passenger sustained lacerations to the face and eye and neck and back injuries. Both required medical attention. A police report was filed. The manufacturer was not notified. The vehicle was destroyed. According to vehicle service records, the air bags were repaired under nhtsa campaign number: 14v138000 (air bags). The approximate failure mileage was 30,000. Updated 1/4/2015*js updated 02/05/16*lj |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 30000 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | BAYTOWN, TX |
| VIN pattern | 1N4AL3AP1ENXXXXXX |
| 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 | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Drive train type | FWD |
| Transmission type | |
| Vehicle speed | 25 |
| DoT tire identifier | |
| Tire size | |
| Location of tire code | |
| Type of tire failure code | |
| Was defective tire repaired? | |
| Date of manufacture | |
| Type of child seat code | |
| Type of restraint | |
| Dealer's name | BAYTOWN NISSAN |
| Dealer's telephone number | |
| Dealer's city | BAYTOWN |
| Dealer's state code | TX |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 77521 |