Tl* the contact owns a 1993 nissan altima. The contact stated that the vehicle experienced unintended acceleration when shifted into reverse. Due to the failure, the vehicle was involved in a rear end collision. The air bags failed to deploy. The failure occurred without warning. A police report was filed. The vehicle was towed to the contact's residence. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. There was one injury that required medical attention. The contact suffered from head, arm, shoulder, and leg injuries; however, the specific diagnosis was not disclosed. The contact referenced the federal safety agency campaign number: 94v035000 (vehicle speed control), but the VIN was not included. The failure mileage was 168,000.
1993 Nissan Altima: airbags did not deploy in a crash
8 of the 122 complaints about the 1993 Nissan Altima describe airbags did not deploy in a crash.
- owner complaints
- 8
- of this car's complaints
- 7%
- recalls
- 0
Is there a fix? No recall or service bulletin covers this area of the car yet.
Airbags did not deploy in a crash by model year
What owners say
While parked, vehicle was hit in the rear quarter panel and the air bags did not deploy, also while at body shop seat belt sensor was damaged, dealer replaced seat belt sensor, however when consumer picked up vehicle, the air bag light was on. *ak
Consumer was driving during rainy weather when a vehicle suddenly stopped in front of her, rear ended and totalled her vehicle (nissan). The driver's air bag did not deploy. Consumer has fractured rib cage .
While driving 25 MPH had a head-on frontal collision, and the driver's airbag did not deploy, which did not protect the occupant in the accident.
Driving about 35mph, when windows fogged up & sun in face; started to proceed to side of road to clear window., when vehicle rearended a semi; upon impact, air bag did not deploy. Front of vehicle totaled.
Consumer was in an accident and the driver side air bag did not deploy, passenger side seat belt failure seat did not lock. Tt
Consumer had accident and air bag did not deploy-minor injury was sustained to consumer. Tt
Airbag did not deploy, shoulder belt did not lock up during frontal collision; ran red light, broadsided another moving vehicle. Tt
Related recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Questions about the 1993 Nissan Altima no deployment
Is airbags did not deploy in a crash a common problem on the 1993 Nissan Altima?
8 of 122 owner complaints about the 1993 Nissan Altima (7%) mention airbags did not deploy in a crash. The model year with the most reports is 2013.
Is there a recall or service bulletin for this on the 1993 Nissan Altima?
There is no recall or service bulletin for this area of the car on record.
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