27 complaints reported

1997 Nissan Altima Air Bags

Owner-reported problems and safety issues filed with NHTSA. Review common failures, severity levels, and complaint trends over time.

Reports
27
Crashes
17
Fires
0
Injuries
10

Complaint Timeline

Chronological view of owner reports

Oct 1997 Crash

THE CAR HAS DUAL AIRBAGS AND THE DRIVER HIT A TELEPHONE POLE HEAD-ON AND NEITHER AIRBAG DEPLOYED. *AK

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1997 NISSAN ALTIMA, Manufacturer: Nissan North America, Inc.
Incident: Oct 1997
Feb 1997

AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY DURING VEHICLE COLLISION.(ATTORNEY FOR CONSUMER).

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1997 NISSAN ALTIMA, Manufacturer: Nissan North America, Inc.

Trend Over Time

Complaints by year

Other Issues

Common problems reported

Suspension
9
Electrical System
7
Engine
7
Visibility
7
Structure
6

Quick Summary

The 1997 Nissan Altima has 27 Air Bags complaints on file. 17 crashes have been reported. Review the timeline above for detailed owner experiences.