2009 Nissan Versa air bags problems
Owners reported air bags problems in 180 complaints for the 2009 Nissan Versa, 29% of the complaints on file. It is the 2nd most reported problem area for this model year.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 180 29% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 88,000 miles 50 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 19 and 2
- Injuries and deaths
- 12 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When air bags problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 6 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 4 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 6 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 5 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 8 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 6 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 7 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 5 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 1 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 0 |
| 200k+ miles | 2 |
What the data shows
Of the 50 air bags complaints that report mileage, the median is about 88,000 miles, and 32% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 19 crashes, 2 fires, 12 injuries.
What owners wrote
Consumer states the rental car (2009 nissan versa) air bag did not fully deploy during an accident and that she received a burn on her arm.
"takata recall" took in for service/repair and now warning light is on. Have received several notices to bring car into a dealer to have the recall fixed regarding the takata airbags. I have had no warning lights or any issues up until bringing the car in for repair for the recall on the takata airbags. Upon taking car to stevens creek nissan workorder 170159 july 11, 2018, my car was returned to me after what was noted on the work order as remove and replace air bag inflator, campaign pm685 versa hatchback.
Other problems reported for the 2009 Nissan Versa
- Suspension 183 complaints
- Engine 41 complaints
- Fuel system 29 complaints
- Steering 28 complaints
- Wheels 26 complaints
- Body & structure 19 complaints
- Drivetrain & axles 18 complaints
- Tires 18 complaints