10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
2 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
2 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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problem #2

Apr 222002

Altima

  • miles
Seat belt did not lock in crash. Also, airbag did not deploy. Speed was below 35, but other vehicle's speed was also below 35 and it's airbags did deploy. Other vehicle was 95 Nissan maxima. Call or email with any questions. Thanks.

- Wichita, KS, USA

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problem #1

Jul 042001

Altima

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Consumer was traveling about 30mph on highway on a bridge and it was raining. He applied brakes three times, and braking system locked up because there was another vehicle in front of him. Vehicle slid and hit vehicle in front. Upon impact, airbags didn't come out, but airbag light did come on. Dealership was aware of problem. Consumer states the three point restraint system also failed, 2 people were injured in accident.

- Whitestone, NY, USA

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