2015 Nissan Sentra Air Bags Problems
- 34
- 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 34 stored complaint records:
- 8 indicate a crash
- 5 indicate injury
- 1 indicate fire
What owners report
- airbag light · 9 records
- passenger seat · 9 records
- seat occupied · 6 records
- passenger airbag · 5 records
- police report · 5 records
- report filed · 5 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 18 |
| 30–60k mi | 3 |
| 60–100k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owns a 2015 nissan sentra. While the passenger seat was occupied by an adult, the air bag warning indicator illuminated continuously. The failure recurred two times. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and stated that the vin was included in nhtsa campaign number: 16v242000 (air bags) however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact…
ODI 10877053
Air Bags
The light air bag turn on then turn off when the car is run
ODI 10875737
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owns a 2015 nissan sentra. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v242000 (air bags); however, the part for the repair was unavailable. The manufacturer was unable to determine when the parts would become available. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.
ODI 10874663
Air Bags
The passenger airbag light comes on randomly with/without occupant. Will stay on for periods of 30 minutes at a time. This has happened when car is stationary, in motion, on a city street or a highway, turning, braking, anytime. I only have 1300 miles on the car.
ODI 10850387
Air Bags · Engine · Seat Belts
After driving the car one evening the engine spontaneously caught a fire. The fire deptartment said it started from some problem in the engine. In addition we notice the heat of the fire did not deploy the driver and passenger side air-bags. Normally in many cases of car fires the fire will deploy the emergency air-bags and cause the car alarm to sound this did not happen with my incident. *tr
Fire reported
ODI 10909955
Air Bags
My passenger airbag "on/off" light on the center console lights (meaning passenger airbag off) at completely random times while the car is in motion. The light will illuminate when driving down the road at any speed and condition without a passenger in the seat or other times with a passenger in the seat. Conditions include gravel roads, highway, stop and go traffic, normal city driving, even parking lot driving. I…
ODI 10865084
Air Bags
At random the passenger side airbag light will not turn off with a passenger in the seat while the car is being driven . It has stayed on up to 20 miles and as less as around 5 miles . A part to fix it was ordered and installed but did not fix the issue . We took it to another nissan dealer and they reprogrammed it but that didn't fix it . We ask 2 more times for them to check it stating it's not safe . One dealer…
ODI 11045240
Air Bags · Service Brakes
Applied the brakes to the floor and it slid on an inclined road after being in a complete stop, resulting in rear ended straight the front vehicle. Air bags deployed causing burns and seat belt bruises. The force was significant enough to bend a metal bar. I can't explain how the inclined surface didn't even help stop the car for it seems to still be going instead of stopping. It shouldn't have been such a bad…
Crash reported · 3 injuries
ODI 10721562
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owned a 2015 nissan sentra. The contact stated that while driving at 35 mph, the vehicle was involved in crash. The contact stated that the transmission shifted incorrectly and caused the contact to veer off the road and into multiple trees. The air bags did not deploy. A police report was filed. There were no injuries sustained. The vehicle was destroyed. Bridgewater nissan of bridgewater located in…
Crash reported
ODI 11045026