1996 Nissan Sentra air bags problems
54 complaints about air bags have been filed for the 1996 Nissan Sentra, which is 31% of all its NHTSA complaints. It is the most reported problem area for this model year.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 54 31% of this year's complaints
- Crashes and fires
- 28 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 24 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
What the data shows
These complaints mention 28 crashes, 24 injuries.
What owners wrote
Drivers and passenger sides air bag did not deployed for fifth time while the vehicle was in accident ,causing two people injured.
"takata recall". Mad a right hand turn and both front airbags randomly deployed.they caused the front windshield to crack badly. Didnt hit another car nor anything with making the turn. Was moving in a city street at 9pm so not much traffic. Turned into an empty street luckily.
Other problems reported for the 1996 Nissan Sentra
- Wipers, windshield & visibility 17 complaints