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2008 Nissan Rogue air bags problems

131 complaints about air bags have been filed for the 2008 Nissan Rogue, which is 21% of all its NHTSA complaints. It is the 2nd most reported problem area for this model year.

At a glance

Complaints
131 21% of this year's complaints
Typical mileage
86,000 miles 105 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires
7 and 0
Injuries and deaths
3 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

When air bags problems show up

Air bags complaints by mileage, 2008 Nissan Rogue Complaints by odometer reading in 20,000-mile steps. The median is about 86,000 miles. 0k to 20k miles: 15 complaints 20k to 40k miles: 1 complaints 40k to 60k miles: 11 complaints 60k to 80k miles: 18 complaints 80k to 100k miles: 18 complaints 100k to 120k miles: 25 complaints 120k to 140k miles: 8 complaints 140k to 160k miles: 6 complaints 160k to 180k miles: 2 complaints 180k to 200k miles: 1 complaints 200k+ miles: 0 complaints 040k80k120k160k200k miles Typical: 86,000 miles
Based on 105 complaints that include mileage. 26% were reported before 60,000 miles. The amber marker shows the median: half of these complaints happened before that mileage.
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MileageComplaints
0k to 20k miles15
20k to 40k miles1
40k to 60k miles11
60k to 80k miles18
80k to 100k miles18
100k to 120k miles25
120k to 140k miles8
140k to 160k miles6
160k to 180k miles2
180k to 200k miles1
200k+ miles0

What the data shows

Of the 105 air bags complaints that report mileage, the median is about 86,000 miles, and 26% were reported before 60,000 miles.

These complaints mention 7 crashes, 3 injuries.

What owners wrote

Tl* the contact owns a 2008 nissan rogue. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 10 MPH, another vehicle rear ended the contact's vehicle causing him to crash into a second vehicle. The air bags failed to deploy. The vehicle was destroyed. The manufacturer was not notified of the issue. The failure mileage was 105,000. The VIN was not available.

Reported at 105,000 miles, November 2014 CrashInjury

Tl* the contact owns 2008 nissan rogue. The contact stated that after the vehicle was taken to be serviced, the air bag warning light illuminated. The contact stated that no warning light was illuminated prior to the repair. The vehicle was taken back to the dealer where it was diagnosed that spiral cord reel and air bag needed to be replaced. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 107,562.

Reported at 107,562 miles, April 2016

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