Sensor Occupant Classification Front Passenger Problems of Nissan Altima

The contact owns a 2015 Nissan Altima. The contact stated that with a passenger seated in the front passenger’s seat, the “passenger air bag off” warning light remained illuminated. The vehicle was not taken to a local dealer. Upon investigation, the contact associated the failure with NHTSA campaign number: 16v244000 (air bags) however, the VIN was not included. The manufacturer was not informed of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 117,000.

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The contact owns a 2015 Nissan Altima. The contact stated upon starting the vehicle, the air bag warning light illuminated. The contact stated that the failure persisted. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the front passenger's side air bag sensors had failed. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure but provided no assistance. The failure mileage was approximately 55,000.

The contact owns a 2014 Nissan Altima. The contact stated that the passenger’s side air bag warning light would remain off with an adult passenger seated in the passenger’s seat. Neither the dealer nor the manufacturer was notified of the failure. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The failure mileage was unknown.

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The contact owns a 2008 Nissan Altima. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the “passenger’s side air bag off” message was displayed. The vehicle was taken to an unknown dealer, and the dealer informed the contact that he needed to pay-out-of-pocket for the diagnostic test. The vehicle was then taken to an independent mechanic who diagnosed that the front passenger's side air bag seat sensor needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 158,000.

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The contact owns a 2008 Nissan Altima. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 08v521000 (air bags). The contact had taken the vehicle to a dealer for maintenance and was informed that the VIN was not included in the recall. The contact then stated that the passenger air bag off warning light was illuminated on the instrument panel. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure but offered no assistance. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 55,000.

The contact owns a 2007 Nissan Altima. The contact stated that the air bag warning light was illuminated. Additionally, the contact stated that the message "passenger air bag off" remained displayed even though there was a passenger seated in the front passenger's seat. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the front passenger's seat occupant sensor unit had failed and needed to be replaced. The dealer and the manufacturer were not notified of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 100,000.

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Tl the contact owns a 2009 Nissan Altima. The contact stated while driving 60 mph, the air bag warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to bellevue Nissan (14762 se eastgate way, bellevue, wa 98007, (425) 289-1200) to be diagnosed. The contact was informed that the passenger's side front seat needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was contacted and informed of the failure. The failure mileage was 85,000.

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