Issue ID | 499832 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10089655 |
Manufacurer | NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
Brand | NISSAN |
Model | SENTRA |
Model Year | 1995 |
File date | 23/08/04 |
Component | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | While driving 55 mph both frontal air bags deployed unexpectedly. This caused the driver to sustain major injuries, and was transported to a hospital by ambulance. Vehicle was towed home. The cause had not been determined at this time.*ak the vehicle tire blew out causing the frame to go down. The vehicle airbag deployed when the right front tire bew out going 30 mph. The consumer was taken to the hospital with injuries to left arm and two broken bones in left hand. Police report was taken by hillsborough sheriff dept. *tc |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | LITHIA, FL |
VIN pattern | 1NYAB41031CXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | Y |
Was medical attention required? | |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | 1 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 02/07/24 |
Was original owner? | Y |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
Number of cylinders | |
Drive train type | |
Transmission type | AUTO |
Vehicle speed | 30 |
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 | LAKELAND NISSAN |
Dealer's telephone number | |
Dealer's city | LAKELAND |
Dealer's state code | FL |
Dealer's ZIP code | 33801 |