10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
23 / 2
Injuries / Deaths:
24 / 0
Average Mileage:
9,410 miles

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1995 Nissan Altima seat belts / air bags problems

seat belts / air bags problem

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1995 Nissan Altima Owner Comments (Page 2 of 2)

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problem #20

Oct 191999

Altima

  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

Had a frontal impact and driver's airbag did deploy, but passenger's airbag had about a 45 second delay before deploying. When it did deploy, passenger's airbag burst open, causing serious injuries to the passenger's face and head.

- Hampton, VA, USA

problem #19

Jun 191999

Altima

  • miles
Traveling 70mph with cruise control on and began to slow down, but cruise control would not release. Swerved to avoid vehicles in front. Hit concrete barrier several times. Upon impact, neither air bag deployed. Cruise control never released. Driver suffered whiplash. Passenger had broken bones & bruises.

- Papillion, NE, USA

problem #18

Jun 031999

Altima

  • miles
Consumer was driving approximately 25-35mph when vehicle made an illegal left turn andrear ended a Jeep that stopped in front of her. Upon impact, neither air bag deployed, and there was approximately $5,000 of damange to the front end.

- Inkesinger, MI, USA

problem #17

Apr 301999

Altima

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

Vehicle was mistakenly put into neutral instead of park position, allowing vehicle to roll into a pole at approximately 2-3 mph upon impact dual airbags deployed, causing severe injuries to the driver. Airbags deployed without warning and less than 3 mph.

- Sugarvalley, GA, USA

problem #16

Mar 111999

Altima

  • miles
Please add VIN #. consumer was sitting at a red light when her foot slipped off the brakes, she quickly applied the brakes again, and both air bags deployed, consumer was injured. Vehicle was driven to ted russel Nissan dealership.

- Knoxville, TN, USA

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problem #15

Feb 261999

Altima

  • miles
Consumer was involved in an accident. While driving in snowy road conditions at approximately 10 mph vehicle went out of control and struck a tree. Air bags deployed, but a chemical from the air bags caused burns on consumer's face. Dealer notified.

- Orange, CT, USA

problem #14

Feb 261999

Altima

  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

Consumer was driving on snowy street, vehicle was going approximately 10 mph, when it lost control and hit a tree. Air bags deployed.the chemicals from air bags burned consumer's face. Dealer/manufacturer was notified.

- Orange, CT, USA

problem #13

Apr 281998

Altima

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
When accelerating after coming to a complete stop, traveling 10 to 15 mph, vehicle impacted with the rear of another vehicle, causing driver's and passenger's side air bags to deploy. Passenger sustained an eye injury, broken nose, facial swelling and concussion. Driver was also injured.

- Richmond, VA, USA

problem #12

Aug 251998

Altima

  • miles
Consumer was traveling about 5 mph when she slightly bumped vehicle ahead, and the driver's and the passenger's air bags deployed. The vehicle is being repaired.

- San Jose, CA, USA

problem #11

Feb 281998

Altima

  • miles
While sitting in parking lot, with no impact, both air bags deployed injuring driver of vehicle. Once towed to dealership, manufacturer seized vehicle and would not allow it to be fixed pending investigation.

- West Linn, OR, USA

problem #10

Aug 261997

Altima

  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

While driving in a parking lot about 10 mph, making a left turn, for no apparent reason both air bags deployed and caused driver to crash. The vehicle is being repaired.

- New Brunswick, NJ, USA

problem #9

Jun 261997

Altima

  • miles
Started parking vehicle and it started to rev very fast; foot on brakes & vehicle suddenly took off & hit brick wall of restaurant; air bag did not deploy; took to dealer & found nothing wrong.

- Sugarland, TX, USA

problem #8

Mar 011997

Altima

  • miles
Vehicle was in collision and airbags did not deploy.

- Modesto , CA, USA

problem #7

Feb 171997

Altima

  • miles
Consumer hit a pothole in the road, causing the driver's and the passenger's side air bags to deploy.

- Jackson, MS, USA

problem #6

Feb 061997

(reported on)

Altima

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Was driving car and was rearended, the air bag deployed and blinded driver and broke the glasses in two place.

- Lauderdale Lakes, FL, USA

problem #5

Nov 201996

Altima

  • miles
Had stopped at intersection, proceeded across light, another vehicle ran red light and consumer's vehicle hit the other vehicle; air bag did not deploy and seat belts did not hold.

- Moreno, CA, USA

problem #4

Jul 091996

Altima

  • miles
After hitting a speed bump, the driver's and passenger's side air bags deployed.

- Memphis, TN, USA

problem #3

Feb 031996

Altima

  • miles
Rental car. Slid on ice vehicle slid into curb and dual air bags deployed.

- Washington, DC, USA

problem #2

Nov 061995

Altima

  • miles
Other: Airbag plastic cover warped due to heat.

- Clemson, SC, USA

problem #1

Apr 141995

Altima

  • miles
During a 3-car collision with little damage to the front of the vehicle, the air bag deployed causing a partial loss of vision.

- Clarksville , IN, USA

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