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Nissan Sentra Frontal Problems

39
Owner complaint records in our dataset
11
Years with records
1999–2013
Stored years

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 39 stored complaint records:

  • 34 indicate a crash
  • 20 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

Complaints by year

What appears in the records

  • upon impact · 8 records
  • passenger side · 5 records
  • airbags deploy · 4 records
  • airbags deployed · 4 records
  • failed deploy · 4 records
  • impact both · 4 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi6
30–60k mi3
100–150k mi2
60–100k mi2
150–400k mi1

Complaint evidence

Latest stored owner-submitted records. Open a year for the full list.

  • January 8, 2015 · 13,500 miles

    Air Bags · Frontal

    2013 nissan sentra air bags:frontal the airbags in the car would turn off when my friend sat in the passenger seat. This happened multiple times. There has been a previous recall and the nissan service center had my software updated then. I am still having issues. *tr

    ODI 10700614

    2013 records in this system

  • September 26, 2011 · 115,000 miles

    Frontal

    Tl* the contact owns a 2006 nissan sentra. While driving approximately 45 mph, the driver crashed into the rear of another vehicle and the air bags did not deploy. The driver sustained bruises to the breast, collar bone and neck and sought medical attention. The police reported to the scene and a report was filed. The vehicle was towed to a junk yard. The manufacturer was made aware of the crash and sent an engineer…

    Crash reported · 2 injuries

    ODI 10441327

    2006 records in this system

  • August 1, 2011 · 230,300 miles

    Frontal

    Ran into the back of another vehicle, bending my entire front, the air bags did not deploy. *kb

    Crash reported

    ODI 10416723

    2006 records in this system

  • July 20, 2010 · 9,152 miles

    Air Bags · Equipment · Frontal · Side/Window

    On july 20, 2010, i was stopped at a traffic light when i was rear-ended by another vehicle. The force of the crash was such that the rear of the car i was driving sustained several thousand dollars in damage. The force also, propelled me into the car stopped in front of me. This other car sustained damage to their bumper to dislodge it from its supports and throw their rear window off track. There is no place in…

    Crash reported

    ODI 10352986

    2010 records in this system

  • July 10, 2010

    Frontal

    I was involved in a collision recently where i ended up under the cab of a delivery truck. I am not sure, but my speed was approximately 30-40mph. I hit the brakes when i realized the truck was going through and intersection, however it had been raining and i slid right underneath it. My airbags did not deploy. *tr

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10342850

    2006 records in this system

  • March 2, 2010 · 4,500 miles

    Frontal

    Front passenger side airbag on our 2009 nissan sentra is not disarming when our 8 year old son, who is 67 pounds, is sitting in the front passenger seat. *tr

    ODI 10315837

    2009 records in this system

  • February 26, 2010 · 85,000 miles

    Frontal

    Tl*the contact owns a 2004 nissan sentra. When the contact started the vehicle, the passenger side air bag suddenly deployed without warning. The vehicle has not been diagnosed by the dealership and the contact previously noticed that the air bag light had appeared on the dashboard. The current and failure mileages were 85000.

    ODI 10316740

    2004 records in this system

  • December 31, 2009 · 109,000 miles

    Frontal

    Hi there, i have a 2006 nissan sentra 1.8 s and unfortunately i have an single traffic accident on 31 dec, 2009. I skid on the snowy-icy highway and hit the road side barriers about 20-30 mph. Airbags didn't deployed. I injured my neck. I sent all informations nissan usa about me, vehicle and accident to and asked why? However, they couldn't give me any reasonable answer. I got final response from nissan almost 2…

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10315032

    2006 records in this system