Table 1 shows one common seat belt related problems of the 2021 Nissan Sentra.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Critical Fasteners problems |
The contact owned a 2021 Nissan Sentra. The contact stated that while his wife was driving at approximately 60 mph, the vehicle began to slide, hydroplane, and crash into a cement ditch drain. there were no warning lights illuminated. The passenger side seat belt failed to lock completely, and the occupant was thrown around in the vehicle. The contact who was occupying the passenger side front seat stated he was taken to the hospital, who confirmed that he sustained right elbow and air bag burns and lower intestines' injuries. The air bag was deployed. A police report was filed. There were no reported fire. The vehicle was towed to a tow lot. The contact called the local dealer . The vehicle was taken to the local dealer, who test drove the vehicle prior to the failure, but the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was contacted, but no assistance was provided. The failure mileage was approximately 43,177. The contact stated that the failure was related to NHTSA campaign number: 23v581000 (steering). The vehicle was deemed a total loss by the insurance company. .