1. Nissan Altima
  2. Problems
  3. 2014
  4. Air Bags

2014 Nissan Altima Air Bags Problems

150
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 150 stored complaint records:

  • 26 indicate a crash
  • 24 indicate injury
  • 2 indicate fire
  • 1 indicate a death

What owners report

  • passenger seat · 28 records
  • front passenger · 22 records
  • passenger side · 20 records
  • airbag light · 19 records
  • failure mileage · 16 records
  • warning light · 14 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi80
30–60k mi22
60–100k mi13
100–150k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • November 27, 2017

    Air Bags

    Tamara recall- my air bag sensors supposedly have been replaced but i still occasionally get the issue when someone is sitting in my passenger seat.

    ODI 11057725

  • November 27, 2017

    Air Bags · Unknown Or Other

    Takana inflators. Radio goes on and off when i turn it turns on and stays on for a few seconds then shuts off.

    ODI 11053784

  • November 22, 2017

    Air Bags

    AIR BAG LIGHT WON'T TURN OFFF

    ODI 11048289

  • November 14, 2017 · 32,000 miles

    Air Bags

    Takata recall nothing has happened yet, and i don't want anything to happen, so could you please fix the problem. I'd rather be safe than sorry.

    ODI 11045945

  • November 9, 2017

    Air Bags

    TAKATA RECALL

    ODI 11044859

  • November 8, 2017 · 62,000 miles

    Air Bags

    According air bag claim documents my vehicle is equipped with faulty takada air bangs. No recall has been received.

    ODI 11044442

  • November 7, 2017 · 26,000 miles

    Air Bags

    Am simply responding to a settlement notice re:" auto airbag settlement" takata airbags installed in my 2014 nissan altima

    ODI 11046338

  • November 6, 2017 · 47,100 miles

    Air Bags

    TAKATA RECALL

    ODI 11043945

  • November 4, 2017

    Air Bags

    TAKATA RECALL

    ODI 11043326

  • November 2, 2017 · 41,000 miles

    Air Bags

    THE AIRBAG'S LIGHT CAME ON SHOWING A DEFECT IN IT.

    ODI 11043997

  • November 1, 2017

    Air Bags

    The vehicle contains defective airbags made by the takata corporation.

    ODI 11045422

  • October 27, 2017 · 81,000 miles

    Air Bags

    On 10/27/17, i hit a deer crossing the road head on at 45 mph and no airbags deployed.

    Crash reported

    ODI 11040575

  • October 1, 2017 · 80,000 miles

    Air Bags · Exterior Lighting

    1) frontal passenger air bag. It always says off, even when there's a passenger. I'm not sure whether this is a takata inflator. (this occurs every time all the time when the engine is running, wether idleing, drive, neutral and reverse) 2) headlights. The headlights (both) continually get dimmer and dimmer until you are unable to see causing a very dangerous situation. (this occurs every time all the time when the…

    ODI 11192432

  • August 11, 2017 · 35 miles

    Air Bags · Power Train

    Cvt shuddering and jerking 15-35 miles still after reprograming at 52k miles airbag light is stayes on after being reprogram

    ODI 11014622

  • July 5, 2017

    Air Bags

    TAKATA RECALL

    ODI 11109522

  • July 5, 2017

    Air Bags

    Passengers airbag sensor not picking up when there is a person in the seat not all the time but periodically.

    ODI 11003924

  • July 1, 2017 · 22,000 miles

    Air Bags

    My vehicle was impacted in left side, airbags only appears in right side. People on left side get injured, vehicle was stationary impacted by a car without breaks. (accident occurred in slp, mxico).

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 11032865

  • May 1, 2017

    Air Bags

    Passenger airbag indicator fails to go off when a passenger is sitting. Nissan refuses to accept this as a manufacturing defect and is a serious safety issue that should be part of a recall. There is no accident involved yet but it should be reported to hence this complaint.

    ODI 11039279

  • May 1, 2017 · 60,000 miles

    Air Bags · Electrical System

    After taking in my altima 2014 sv for a recall on the airbag sensors, the issue did not go away. The issue is that there is that about half the times a passenger sits next to the driver seat, the airbag system does not detect them. I am having to restart the car for security purposes in case something ends up happening. I am also having an issue with my ac system. I replaced the compressor a year ago and it seems to…

    ODI 11013922

  • April 24, 2017 · 38,000 miles

    Air Bags · Body

    Takata recall while stopped on a busy street waiting to make a left hand turn, i was rear-ended by a large suv. My airbag did not deploy and i suffered severe pain to my head, neck, shoulders and back. My altima was later declared a total loss as a result of the accident.

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 11045849

  • April 15, 2017 · 41,533 miles

    Air Bags

    Tl* the contact owns a 2014 nissan altima. While operating the vehicle with a front seat passenger, the air bag sensor illuminated indicating that the passenger side air bag was deactivated. The cause of the failure was not diagnosed. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 41,533.

    ODI 10979085

  • February 22, 2017

    Air Bags

    The light indicating a person is in the passenger seat does not operate all the time. The dealer has programed it twice. The dealer is frustrated as they have several other customers with the same problem. The dealer asked me to contact nissan directly which i did. I was told today by a specialists from nissan that i have to bring the vehicle in when it is doing it, i explained it is an intermittent problem and i…

    ODI 10957898

  • February 16, 2017 · 46,000 miles

    Air Bags

    Tl* the contact owns a 2014 nissan altima. While at a stop sign, the contact looked both ways. Upon accelerating, a truck crashed into the front driver's side of the contact's vehicle. The air bags deployed with extreme force for the front driver and passenger side. The curtain side air bags did not deploy. The driver's left eye was damaged, which affected the cornea, and the driver also sustained bruising across…

    Crash reported · 2 injuries

    ODI 10992276

  • January 20, 2017 · 101,000 miles

    Air Bags

    Passengers side airbag light is on when someone is in the seat. We have had it to the dealer and they say they can't duplicate the problem. We videoed it and showed it to them and i have called nissan miss [xxx] didn't want to hear it. [xxx] also said it is not under warranty or recall and they i will have to pay. I just checked the web and found other people with the same complaint. I just paid 646.00 to get it…

    ODI 10946776

  • January 18, 2017

    Air Bags · Seats

    I bought my nissan salavaged the airbags light r on

    ODI 11052691