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Search Results   Report Date : November 22, 2009 at 04:32 PM NHTSA Campaign ID number : 02I001000 Vehicle Make / Model:     Model Year(s):      NISSAN / ALTIMA     2002 Manufacturer: NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. Mfr's Report Date: APR 16, 2002 NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 02I001000 N/A NHTSA Action Number: N/A Component: AIR BAGS Potential Number of Units Affected: 116500 Summary: THIS IS NOT A SAFETY RECALL IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SAFETY ACT. HOWEVER, IT IS DEEMED A SAFETY IMPROVEMENT CAMPAIGN BY THE AGENCY. ON CERTAIN 2002 NISSAN ALTIMA MODEL VEHICLES MANUFACTURED PRIOR TO MARCH 16, 2002, ONE OF THE SENSORS FOR THE AIR BAG SYSTEM DOES NOT WORK AS WELL AS EXPECTED IN HIGH-SPEED OFF-SET CRASH SITUATIONS. Consequence: THE AIR BAG SYSTEM DOES NOT WORK AS EXPECTED. Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE AIR BAG SENSOR. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN APRIL 15, 2002. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT NISSAN AT 1-800-647-7261, CONCERNING THE PROBLEM. Notes: N/A Check to Request Research. Submit below.