1. Nissan Altima
  2. Problems
  3. 2005
  4. Seat Belts

2005 Nissan Altima Seat Belts Problems

8
Owner complaint records in our dataset

Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.

Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.

Among these 8 stored complaint records:

  • 4 indicate a crash
  • 4 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

What owners report

  • seat belt · 6 records
  • seat belts · 5 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
100–150k mi3
60–100k mi2
1–30k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • November 5, 2018 · 127,047 miles

    Seat Belts

    Tl* the contact owns a 2005 nissan altima. While the vehicle was stationary, all three of the rear seat belt buckles malfunctioned. The contact stated that the webbing for each of the rear seat belt buckles became undone and the seat belts were unable to latch. Byerly ford (4041 dixie highway, louisville, kentucky 40216) was made aware of the failure and stated that the seat belt replacement buckles were no longer…

    ODI 11151463

  • March 19, 2014

    Air Bags · Seat Belts

    Tl* the contact owns a 2005 nissan altima. The contact was driving approximately 25-30 mph and attempted to avoid crashing into a small animal that crossed into the roadway however, crashed into a ditch instead. The seat belts failed to retract and the air bags failed to deploy. The contact sustained sharp bodily pains to the shoulders, ribs, neck and head. A police report was filed. The vehicle was destroyed. The…

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10575157

  • October 24, 2012 · 150,000 miles

    Air Bags · Seat Belts

    I would like to know how the nhtsa and nissan can ignore my complaints and calls that myself and my husband have made regarding my faulty airbags and my seat belts. I was going 45 miles per hour when i struck another vehicle that pulled out in front of me. My seat belts along with my 2 children that were in the car with me at the time didn't lock for them either. My airbags didn't deploy. We suffered from medical…

    ODI 10502733

  • October 24, 2012 · 150,000 miles

    Air Bags · Seat Belts

    My wife was driving at 45mph when a expedition made an illegal left turn in front of her causing an accident. The front of her nissan altima was crushed in with moderate damage according to the police report. Her airbags did not deploy nor did the seatbelts lock. My wife sustained whip lash, and bruising on her chest from hitting the steering wheel. She also had both knees hit the front dash board and sustained…

    Crash reported · 3 injuries

    ODI 10494676

  • January 6, 2012 · 91,000 miles

    Seat Belts

    Beginning in december 2011 i noticed that the plastic on the buckles where the seat belt connects was discolored and starting to crack. I also had issues with the driver's seat belt not retracting correctly and one rear seatbelt fraying.this prompted me to call nissan at their 1-800 number and received a file number. I was told to take this number to a dealership to have the car inspected. I did this at the earliest…

    ODI 10443914

  • June 1, 2011

    Fuel System, Gasoline · Rear · Rear Compartment/Trunk · Seat Belts · Service Brakes, Hydraulic

    2005 nissan altima. Consumer states several problems with vehicle to include brakes, trunk leak, relay switch *tgw the consumer stated when he purchased the vehicle, it had been traded two days prior, and the safety inspection had not been performed. The dealer told the consumer, he could keep it over the weekend and bring it back the next business day for the safety inspection so they could repair any problems.…

    ODI 10409757

  • April 1, 2009 · 98,000 miles

    Air Bags · Seat Belts

    Tl*the contact owns a 2005 nissan altima. While driving between 25-35 mph on normal road conditions, the vehicle came to a complete stop and was rear-ended unexpectedly. The force caused the vehicle to rear-end the preceding vehicle. The air bags failed to deploy due to the massive impact and the driver's seat belt retractor failed to operate. There were no warnings prior to the failure. The driver sustained…

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10264808

  • April 23, 2006 · 15,000 miles

    Front · Seat Belts

    2005 nissan altima seat belts did not lock when rear ended from behind. *jb

    Crash reported · 3 injuries

    ODI 10155919