NHTSA Complaint #11559125 — 2012 NISSAN ALTIMA AIR BAGS

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11559125
Vehicle	2012 NISSAN ALTIMA
Component	AIR BAGS
Date of Incident	December 1, 2023
Date Filed	December 8, 2023
Mileage	78,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NJ

Consumer Description

The contact owns a 2012 Nissan Altima. The contact stated while starting the vehicle, the air bag warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where it was diagnosed that the OCS control unit was malfunctioning. The dealer determined that the front passenger’s side seat needed to be replaced. The dealer charged a fee to repair the vehicle. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 78,000.

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