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2001 Nissan Altima air bags problems

16 complaints about air bags have been filed for the 2001 Nissan Altima, which is 8% of all its NHTSA complaints.

At a glance

Complaints
16 8% of this year's complaints
Crashes and fires
14 and 0
Injuries and deaths
18 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

What the data shows

These complaints mention 14 crashes, 18 injuries.

What owners wrote

Consumer had a head collision at approximately 30-35 MPH, and air bags did not deploy. Two person were injured , driver and passenger. *slc

February 2001 CrashInjury

The vehicle struck a guard rail head on at 65 MPH and the air bag did not deploy, the manufacturer has not examined the vehicle, however a request has been made. The consumer wanted to be compensated because the airbags did not deploy. The vehicle was considered totaled.

Reported at 30,000 miles, August 2004 CrashInjury

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