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2007 Nissan Sentra air bags problems

41 complaints about air bags have been filed for the 2007 Nissan Sentra, which is 19% of all its NHTSA complaints. It is the most reported problem area for this model year.

At a glance

Complaints
41 19% of this year's complaints
Typical mileage
99,000 miles 34 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires
12 and 1
Injuries and deaths
15 and 2

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

When air bags problems show up

Air bags complaints by mileage, 2007 Nissan Sentra Complaints by odometer reading in 20,000-mile steps. The median is about 99,000 miles. 0k to 20k miles: 2 complaints 20k to 40k miles: 1 complaints 40k to 60k miles: 2 complaints 60k to 80k miles: 4 complaints 80k to 100k miles: 9 complaints 100k to 120k miles: 7 complaints 120k to 140k miles: 6 complaints 140k to 160k miles: 2 complaints 160k to 180k miles: 0 complaints 180k to 200k miles: 1 complaints 200k+ miles: 0 complaints 040k80k120k160k200k miles Typical: 99,000 miles
Based on 34 complaints that include mileage. 15% 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 miles2
20k to 40k miles1
40k to 60k miles2
60k to 80k miles4
80k to 100k miles9
100k to 120k miles7
120k to 140k miles6
140k to 160k miles2
160k to 180k miles0
180k to 200k miles1
200k+ miles0

What the data shows

Of the 34 air bags complaints that report mileage, the median is about 99,000 miles, and 15% were reported before 60,000 miles.

These complaints mention 12 crashes, 1 fire, 15 injuries, 2 deaths.

What owners wrote

My car was involved in a rear end accident april 2, 2015 while stopped at red stop arrow light and a front end accident 10-20-2015 while stopped in left turning lane and no airbags deployed. Safety issue --airbags should have deployed. See also odi 10706098. *dsy ..updated 12/11/17

Reported at 90,000 miles, April 2015 CrashInjuryDeath

Tamara inflators. I have have my car since december 2016 and I have not been in any accidents and no problems with the car until last friday my airbag light suddenly came on and it keeps flashing. It flashes from the moment I turn the car to the moment I turn it off even if sitting it park.

Reported at 113,046 miles, July 2017

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