Three problems related to side/window air bag have been reported for the 2017 Nissan Altima. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2017 Nissan Altima based on all problems reported for the 2017 Altima.
Driver search airbag warning light illuminated took vehicle to authorized central houston Nissan whi scanned vehicle and found dtc b0020-13 stored in airbag system. Printed and followed the esm diagnosis procedure and per esm will need to start replacing the driver side airbag module wich is part of the seat assy this is of no fault of my own and not the result of normal wear and tear. My car is not safe to drive and will not pass state inspection due to this safety hazard. Without costly repair which is not covered by Nissan, airbags will not function properly and pose significant road and passenger safety hazard.
I was heading south bound on rt 83. Front driver side tire blew out & my side air bags deployed. Thier was no impact to the vehicle.
Tl the contact owned a 2017 Nissan Altima. While the contact was traveling as a passenger at approximately 15 mph, the vehicle was struck on the front driver's side by another vehicle. All the frontal and side air bags deployed. Police report number: 18002915 was filed. The driver and contact were injured and transported to the hospital via ambulance. The contact stated that the air bags deployed with excessive force and fragments of glass and gravel struck her face. Both occupants were treated and released. The vehicle was towed to an impound lot. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer for diagnostic testing. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The vehicle was destroyed. The approximate failure mileage was 33,100.