2007 Nissan Versa air bags problems
Owners reported air bags problems in 154 complaints for the 2007 Nissan Versa, 34% of the complaints on file. It is the most reported problem area for this model year.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 154 35% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 70,000 miles 35 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 16 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 11 and 1
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When air bags problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 5 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 4 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 5 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 7 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 4 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 4 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 2 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 1 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 0 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 1 |
| 200k+ miles | 2 |
What the data shows
Of the 35 air bags complaints that report mileage, the median is about 70,000 miles, and 40% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 16 crashes, 11 injuries, 1 death.
What owners wrote
Tl* the contact owned a 2006 (n/a) nissan versa. The contact stated that while driving at 55 MPH, the contact was involved in a three vehicle crash. The air bag on the driver side did not deploy. The contact suffered glass particles entering the finger, which required medical attention. In addition, four passengers sustained unknown injuries and the driver in the other vehicle sustained fatal injuries. A police report was filed. The vehicle was destroyed. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue.
Vehicle was in motion on a highway when it unexpectedly started shaking and sliding/skidding from side to side ending in a crash. Furthermore, malfunctioning airbags resulted in severe cuts, bruises and other injuries to face and other body parts.
Other problems reported for the 2007 Nissan Versa
- Suspension 54 complaints
- Engine 40 complaints
- Electrical system 29 complaints
- Fuel system 27 complaints
- Steering 22 complaints
- Body & structure 19 complaints
- Tires 16 complaints