Air Bag Related Problems of the 2012 Nissan Leaf

Table 1 shows four common air bag related problems of the 2012 Nissan Leaf. The number one most common problem is related to the air bag (six problems). The second most common problem is related to the air bag light on (three problems).

Table 1. Air Bag related problems of Nissan Leaf


Recently reported Air Bag problems of the 2012 Nissan Leaf

The Air Bag problem

Dealer is mike erdman Nissan merritt island FL 32953 airbag warning light flashing red on console. Paid $260 for diagnostic check on July 21, 2024. They cannot fix it as an airbag sensor on the passenger side seat is malfunctioning and the entire passenger side seat must be replaced and part is not   Read details...

The Air Bag Light On problem

The airbag light is on, and the dealer has told us the entire front passenger seat will need to be replaced for $4,000 to fix the problem.   Read details...

The Warning Light On problem

While starting the vehicle the airbag warning light illuminates (continuously flashing) and continues to flash while driving. On 11/22/2019 the Nissan dealer reported that the seat occupant classification module has failed and is reporting a trouble code b1018.   Read details...


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