Issue ID | 978485 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10510496 |
Manufacurer | Nissan North America, Inc. |
Brand | NISSAN |
Model | FRONTIER |
Model Year | 2012 |
File date | 04/04/13 |
Component | AIR BAGS |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2012 nissan frontier. The contact stated that while driving 45 mph, both the front driver and passenger side curtain air bags deployed inadvertently. The contact was able to drive the vehicle to the dealer for diagnosis however, the vehicle was not repaired and the dealer referred him to the manufacturer. The manufacturer was notified and they had an engineer further inspect the vehicle. The engineer informed the contact that the air bags functioned properly, despite the fact that the vehicle was not involved in any type of crash or impact. The approximate failure mileage was 12,000. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 12000 |
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Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | LAS CRUCES, NM |
VIN pattern | 1N6AD0EV4CCXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | 0 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 17/03/25 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 45 |
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