Air Bag Related Problems of the 2011 Nissan Frontier

Table 1 shows four common air bag related problems of the 2011 Nissan Frontier. The number one most common problem is related to the air bag light on (eight problems). The second most common problem is related to the air bag (three problems).

Table 1. Air Bag related problems of Nissan Frontier


Recently reported Air Bag problems of the 2011 Nissan Frontier

The Air Bag Light On problem

I have repeatedly gotten indicators (via vehicle's computer) of air bag failure, on a vehicle of low mileage, which has never been in an accident, and has gotten failures regarding the front passenger seat, which is rarely used.   Read details...

The Air Bag problem

On January 25, 2024 my son was driving this truck and hit a dog on the highway. His driver side airbag deployed, the driver side seatbelt would not retract, and there was some minor body damage. The engine of the vehicle is fine and completely operational.   Read details...

The Side/window Air Bag problem

Side airbags deployed while my wife was driving on a smooth county road without a collision at approximately 20 mph. Driver only in the vehicle, ears are ringing. Had to cut the air bags to be able to drive the vehicle home. In drive way, unusable at this point.   Read details...


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