1. Nissan Sentra
  2. Problems
  3. 2000
  4. Air Bags

2000 Nissan Sentra Air Bags Problems

7
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 7 stored complaint records:

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

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
100–150k mi1
150–400k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • January 23, 2012 · 150,000 miles

    Air Bags

    I was on a four lane public highway and was boxed into the far right lane as i was attempting to switch lanes to avoid traffic. Another car sped up and boxed me into the right lane. I slammed on the brakes and decreased my speed from 45 mph to approximately 20-30 mph. I crashed into a completely stopped jeep cherokee. My nissan sustained heavy frontal damage and would later be totaled. The airbags failed to deploy.…

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10445534

  • November 10, 2010 · 151,720 miles

    Air Bags

    I was sitting at the red light when a suburban was speeding and wasn't paying attention. He hit me from the back which cased a 4 car wreck. My trunk was literally pushed to my front seat. The front of my car was under the car in front of me. My car was totaled. I hit my shoulder on the steering wheel along with my neck and shoulders. This wreck made me disabled. The air bags never deployed. It was a major accident…

    Crash reported

    ODI 10610090

  • April 13, 2005

    Air Bags

    While driving, another vehicle crossed into the consumer's lane and crashed head on with it. Upon impact, air bags failed to deploy. Driver sustained head injuries, and refused medical attention, but went to the hospital on his own. Vehicle was towed and totaled o by the insurance company. *ak

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10117842

  • February 3, 2005

    Air Bags

    Consumer was hit by a tractor trailer and her vehicle was dragged 100 feet and the air bags never deployed. *mr the consumer stated that prior to the accident, the dealer disassembled the dash to replace a sensor which was on recall. *sc *jb

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10124780

  • October 10, 2004

    Air Bags

    My sister's car is a 2000 nissan sentra gxe. The air bag of this car is not inflate when her car involved in the front end crash when she travel at 40 mph. I have some pictures showing her car after accident that available if you need to look at. Please let me know this is a serious problem or not. Thanks, thenhan. *nm

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10095632

  • December 14, 2001

    Air Bags · Foundation Components

    Consumer states that when applying brakes, wheels lock up, on one occasion it caused a rear end collsion, and damaged vehicle, consumer states that the air bags did not deploy after rear end collision. *tt

    ODI 564249

  • Air Bags · Belts And Associated Pulleys

    While driving 65 mph consumer heard a loud noise coming from the front. Airbag light appeared on the dashboard and remained on. Consumer inspected the vehicle and noticed that the idle pulley had came off. Vehicle was taken to the dealer for inspection, and dealer was not able to resolve the problem. *ak

    ODI 10067322