Consumer Complaint Detail

NISSAN / SENTRA / 1996

Recalls
2 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 000035829 Incident Date: Jan, 19 2000
Consumer's City: TULARE Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Nissan North America, Inc.
Model Name: SENTRA Model Year: 1996
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Seat belts:front:anchorage
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 2
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 16 2021
Date Complaint Received: Apr, 14 2000 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Jun, 30 1999
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The shoulder and lap belts are attached to the door and the inside of the seat. when the doors open in an accident, the seat and shoulder belts do not restrain the passenger and they are ejected. our son was a passenger in our nephews nissan when it was rolled. he received a should strap abrasion to his neck - documented, but was ejected - pictures of the wrecked vehicle show the seat belts attached to the damaged door that is ajar. our son received a compression fracture to his back and luxated both hips. our concern is for the safety of others who may be unaware that they have a problem and have no protection if they are in an accident and the doors open. *ak