2014 Nissan Maxima air bags problems
Owners reported air bags problems in 24 complaints for the 2014 Nissan Maxima, 19% of the complaints on file. It is the most reported problem area for this model year.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 24 19% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 35,000 miles 20 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 4 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 2 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When air bags problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 5 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 6 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 4 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 2 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 2 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 1 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 0 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 0 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 0 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 0 |
| 200k+ miles | 0 |
What the data shows
Of the 20 air bags complaints that report mileage, the median is about 35,000 miles, and 75% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 4 crashes, 2 injuries.
What owners wrote
Tl* the contact owned a 2014 nissan maxima. While driving at an unknown speed, another vehicle cut in front of the contact's vehicle. The contact lost control of the vehicle and crashed into the side of another vehicle. The air bags did not deploy. A police report was filed. The contact sustained injuries that did not require medical attention. The vehicle was destroyed and towed. The failure mileage was approximately 67,363.
Tl* the contact owns a 2014 nissan maxima. While operating the vehicle, the front passenger side air bag sensor light illuminated, which indicated that the air bags were deactivated although a passenger occupied the front passenger seat. The contact indicated that the failure was intermittent. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, but the failure was unable to be duplicated. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The VIN was not available.
Other problems reported for the 2014 Nissan Maxima
- Drivetrain & axles 22 complaints
- Lighting 19 complaints