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Issues with Nissan Altima AIR BAGS by Years

The Nissan Altima had plenty of problems with various aspects of AIR BAGS as 1168 complaints were lodged, most of which revolve around FRONTAL. Models of 2013, 2014, 2008 appear to be the most susceptible to problems with AIR BAGS.

Browse Nissan Altima AIR BAGS problems by years

2019 2 2017 6 2016 29 2015 106 2014 151 2013 415 2012 44 2011 17 2010 51 2009 79 2008 124 2007 59 2006 38 2005 44 2004 11 2003 28 2002 34 2001 15 2000 14 1999 13

Do Nissan Altima models have AIR BAGS problems?

Below you may see the AIR BAGS components and the number of complaints they received.

FRONTAL 85 SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE 14 SIDE/WINDOW 9 INFLATOR MODULE 8 OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION 3 FRONT PASSENGER 3 ON-OFF SWITCH ASSEMBLY 2

Worst Nissan Altima Problems

FRONTAL
2005 Nissan Altima February 12, 2005 Victims: 4 Mileage: 3550 miles

While stopped in traffic in sevierville, tennessee on 2/12/2005, my 2005 altima was hit in the rear by a car that failed to stop. the driver of that c...

AIR BAGS
2008 Nissan Altima November 25, 2011 Victims: 4 Mileage: 78000 miles

Tl* the contact owns a 2008 nissan altima. the contact stated that while driving approximately 30 mph, another vehicle crashed into her vehicle. the i...

AIR BAGS
2012 Nissan Altima July 12, 2015 Victims: 4 Mileage: 56000 miles

Tl* the contact owned a 2012 nissan altima. while making a left turn and braking at approximately 35 mph, another vehicle crashed head on into the con...

Recently reported AIR BAGS problems on Nissan Altima

The AIR BAGS
2013 Nissan Altima

Tl* the contact owned a 2013 nissan altima. the contact stated while driving approximately 45 mph, the contact rear ended another vehicle. as a result the air bags failed to deploy and no warning lights illuminated. the contact stated the police was on scene. however, no police report was filed. the contact stated she was transported by the ambulance to the hospital for back and neck injuries. the vehicle was towed to a tow lot where it was deemed a total lost. the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired by a dealer or independent mechanic. the manufacturer was notified of the failure. however, offered no assistance. the approximate failure mileage was 98,000. *dt*jb

The AIR BAGS
2014 Nissan Altima

My airbag light just came up on the dashboard and would come off i just started the car and it's been on ever since

The AIR BAGS
2014 Nissan Altima

Passenger airbag light indicator & passenger airbag on/off indicator remains on even when a passenger is seated in the front seat. i think this is a safety issue because the airbag will not deploy from an impact as needed. request any assistance with this related safety issue. thank you

The AIR BAGS
2013 Nissan Altima

The occupant classification system sensor was re-programmed years ago during the recall and now it is not recognizing when people sit in the passenger seat no matter the vehicle condition (stationary, in motion, etc). not sure if it just a failure with my part or something else, but it is concerning.

The AIR BAGS
2016 Nissan Altima

Had a wreck and the air bags came out and i got cut by it

The AIR BAGS
2007 Nissan Altima

Air bag light keeps blinking. on a 2007 nissan altima no one is sitting in the seat. it cost $2,000.00. to replace. no don't have to be moving. it's when you turn the car on.

The AIR BAGS
2005 Nissan Altima

Recently ive been getting the red airbag signal that keeps flashing and wont go off. ive checked the fuses. wiring. ran diahnostics on it for that and the following issues as well. the car makes a high pitch sound when its just ideling that seems to come feom underneath the car maybe towards back middle ive gotten a new fuel pump checked wiring fuses and bought other new parts and have been unable to figure out what it is. also the gas gauge wont read after the half way point. ive tried to reset it calibrate it and nothing. during cold days the gas gauge reads correctly until the car warms up. mo ths have gone by and nothing so far

The AIR BAGS
2015 Nissan Altima

My passenger air bag light keeps coming on. had harry green in clarksburg wv look at it 1125/2019. found nothing. said they hooked it up to a computer and no errors were reported. does it in motion. the of road doesn't seem to trigger it

The AIR BAGS
2019 Nissan Altima

Airbags did not deploy when i was in a car accident at 45 mph. the radio goes crazy and turns up wide open while no one touches the controls.

The AIR BAGS
2012 Nissan Altima

After 43k miles air bag light illuminates when my wife is seated and car is being driven. dealer says weight requirement for passenger is 120 lbs. what is federal requirement?