Eight problems related to front air bag have been reported for the 1996 Nissan Maxima. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
While driving at 25 mph, the consumer crashed the vehicle and both air bags deployed. Affects from the air bag deployment caused 60% loss of hearing. Dealer notified.
Consumer was sitting at a light & was hit from behind. Rear bumper was pushed in the back seat. Airbags didn't deploy & the seatbelt didn't lock. Consumer sustained facial & dental injuries. Manufacturer had an inspector to look at vehicle & found seatbelt & airbag in good working order.
No deployment of air bags during frontal collision resulting in injuries to drivers neck and shoulder. Nlm.
While driving over a bump the airbags deployed. The driver sustained minor injuries. The manufacturer has been notified.
Consumer was driving approx. 5mph when another vehicle pulled out in front. Consumer hit brakes and the steering wheel pulled to the left, resulting in crashing into gaurdrail. Neither air bag deployed.
Had a direct frontal impact in which the driver's and passenger's air bags malfunctioned and did not deploy. Did not protect the occupant in this accident. Cause unknown. Please provide details.
Consumer states that when vehicle was involved in a rearend accident and there was no deployment of the air bags.
During vehicle front end collision there was no deployment of the air bags which resulted in injury to the consumer (attorney for consumer).
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