Air Bag Problems of Nissan Kicks

Nissan Kicks owners have reported 17 problems related to air bag (under the air bag category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Nissan Kicks based on all problems reported for the Kicks.

1 Air Bag problem of the 2025 Nissan Kicks

Failure Date: 12/10/2025

I was stopped at a red light waiting for the light to turn green. It turned green and I slowly went out and a car went through a red light hit my front left car. The guy was going at at least 30 to 40 miles and not one airbag went off.

2 Air Bag problem of the 2024 Nissan Kicks

Failure Date: 05/17/2025

The vehcile was in a munor accicent. There was a rock in the road on a roundabout. The rock popped the front left tire causing vehichle to go out of control. There was some undercarriage damage to the control arms. There was no body damage. No rollover. No other vehicle involved. There was some wheel damage on the right side due to the curbing. This for seemingly no reason caused the passabger side curtain airbags to depoly. There was nobody in the passanger seat.

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3 Air Bag problem of the 2021 Nissan Kicks

Failure Date: 03/05/2025

The contact owned a 2021 Nissan Kicks. The contact stated that his wife was stopped in traffic when a vehicle from behind crashed into the entire rear end of her vehicle at 25 mph. There was no property damage, and the vehicles came to a stop upon impact. The airbags did not deploy. The vehicle did not need to be towed. The brake system, tire pressure monitoring system, check engine, and warning lights were illuminated. A police report was filed. The vehicle was destroyed. The contact's wife was injured while seated in the driver's seat. No other injuries were reported. The contact's wife stated that she had a headache and pain in her left hand. Medical treatment was required for the injuries. The local dealer was contacted; however, the vehicle was not diagnosed. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 83,015.

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4 Air Bag problem of the 2020 Nissan Kicks

Failure Date: 11/01/2024

The transmission has always juddered and got the run around that nothing was wrong and now the car judders more.

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5 Air Bag problem of the 2023 Nissan Kicks

Failure Date: 05/24/2024

Another vehicle failed to stop at a stop sign and ran into the front driver side of my vehicle. Air bags were supposed to be deployed on my vehicle due to the impact of the collision, however, they were not. Air bags could have prevented injury if they had functioned properly. Vehicle is now a total loss.

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6 Air Bag problem of the 2020 Nissan Kicks

Failure Date: 02/28/2024

A Nissan rouge hit my car took off the entire front of the car and the air bags did not deploy.

7 Air Bag problem of the 2019 Nissan Kicks

Failure Date: 11/14/2023

Car keeps malfunctioning the airbag light won’t cut off it keeps picking up speed after I use cruise control it’s jerking .

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8 Air Bag problem of the 2019 Nissan Kicks

Failure Date: 08/01/2023

Car malfunctions while driving car stalls at 0 car cuts off air bags stuck on car was one of the ones that did not get fixed I recently just purchased this vechicle and it was used by a fleet company so it never got serviced when it had recalls.

9 Air Bag problem of the 2019 Nissan Kicks

Failure Date: 05/26/2023

The contact owns a 2019 Nissan Kicks. The contact stated that while making sharp left and right turns, she heard a grinding sound near the floorboard. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the air flow sensor failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired; however, the failure recurred. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 65-70 mph, the vehicle stalled without warning. The contact was able to restart the vehicle however, the check engine warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken back to the dealer however, the failure could not be duplicated. The contact stated that she used an obd scanner and performed a diagnostic test on the vehicle that produced code: p101 (indicating that the mass air flow sensor was faulty). Additionally, the contact stated that while driving at various speeds, while depressing the brake pedal to stop the vehicle, the vehicle failed to respond as needed. The contact stated that she had to apply added pressure and pump the brake pedal several times to coast the vehicle to a stop. The contact stated that the mitigation braking system failed. The abs warning light and the forward collision avoidance warning light were intermittently illuminated. Additionally, the air bag warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken back to the dealer where it was diagnosed but the failure could not be duplicated. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and the contact was informed to take the vehicle back to the dealer. The failure mileage was approximately 88,873.

10 Air Bag problem of the 2018 Nissan Kicks

Failure Date: 04/26/2023

The drive side airbag where the seatbelt is connected is coming out.

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11 Air Bag problem of the 2021 Nissan Kicks

Failure Date: 04/07/2023

My vehicle was stopped got rear ended going 55mph. My car was totaled. The airbags did not deploy.

12 Air Bag problem of the 2020 Nissan Kicks

Failure Date: 04/01/2023

Abs, ccs cruise control, air pressure monitor, laser/radar, intelligence key, radar stain, center sonar, radar circuit unit,airbag lights poa90 recall engine control module, transmission, collison lights, pre-existing damages, it has defects it started intermittent stalling at 66,541 miles upon buying it at 59,290 miles. All the dashboard lights on. It's a hazards it's to risky it won't start sometimes it leaves us on the side of the road. Sometimes we have to tow it. 4.

13 Air Bag problem of the 2020 Nissan Kicks

Failure Date: 08/06/2022

The contact owns a 2020 Nissan Kicks. The contact stated that while driving approximately 5 mph while making a turn a second speeding vehicle crashed into the front drivers side of the vehicle causing significant damage to the front driver side. During the crash neither the front driver side air bag or the front passenger side air bag had deployed. No injuries were reported. A police report was taken at the scene and the vehicle was towed away. The cause of the failure was not yet determined. The manufacturer and local dealer were not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 60,000.

14 Air Bag problem of the 2018 Nissan Kicks

Failure Date: 08/03/2022

The contact owns a 2018 Nissan Kicks. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the air bag warning light illuminated. The dealer was made aware of the failure; however, the vehicle was not diagnosed nor repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and informed the contact that there was no recall associated with the VIN. The failure mileage was 64,215.

15 Air Bag problem of the 2020 Nissan Kicks

Failure Date: 03/15/2022

The contact owns a 2020 Nissan Kicks. The contact stated that the front driver's side air bag warning light illuminated. The front collision avoidance feature independently activated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer and the contact was informed that the parts were not available. In addition, the contact was advised that the fee for the front driver's side air bag replacement would be paid out of pocket. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact later discovered that the dealer activated the front driver's air bag sensor without permission. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and a case was filed. The failure mileage was approximately 30,000. VIN unavailable.

16 Air Bag problem of the 2020 Nissan Kicks

Failure Date: 03/05/2022

The contact owns a 2020 Nissan Kicks. The contact stated while stopped at a traffic signal a truck with a snow plow came up on the driver's side of the vehicle where a corner of the plow crashed into the passenger rear left door, and then crashed into the drivers side door. The corner of the plow had torn a gash through the passenger door. The contact stated that both the rear passenger and driver's door glass had shattered. The driver's door was crushed but had not been penetrated by the corner of the plow. The contact had suffered cuts and bruises on his left arm, with a partial tear of his rotator cuff of his left shoulder. The contact stated that he was concussed. The contact was transported by ambulance to an er. The police were on scene and wrote a report. The vehicle was towed to an impound lot. The contact stated that the side air bags had not deployed or any other air bags in the vehicle. The manufacturer had been informed of the failure and had sent a manufacturer investigator to inspect the vehicle. The failure mileage was approximately 22,000. VIN unavailable.

17 Air Bag problem of the 2021 Nissan Kicks

Failure Date: 11/24/2021

While traveling on a hwy with my 2021 Nissan Kicks, me and my wife were sandwiched. A black SUV suddenly stopped in front of us causing us to rear end them going approximately 50-60 mph then we were rear ended. No air bag deployed and the passenger seat appears to have come off of its tracks. Nissan has been notified of this and should conduct an investigation. Not sure if the automatic emergency braking failed or if the car just did not have time to react.


Other Common Air Bag related problems of Nissan Kicks

Problem Category Number of Problems
Air Bag problems
17
Air Bag Not Deploy problems
2

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