Side/window Air Bag problems of the 2002 Nissan Maxima

Four problems related to side/window air bag have been reported for the 2002 Nissan Maxima. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2002 Nissan Maxima based on all problems reported for the 2002 Maxima.

1 Side/window Air Bag problem

Failure Date: 03/04/2015

The contact owns a 2002 Nissan Maxima. The contact stated that while operating the vehicle, the passenger side air bag sensor light would illuminate. The cause of the failure was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 90,000.

2 Side/window Air Bag problem

Failure Date: 05/05/2005

The contact owns a 2002 Nissan Maxima. The contact states that he had a car accident were he was hit on the front left headlight. The air bag on the passenger's side did deploy, but there was no body sitting there. However, the air bag on the driver's side did not deploy. The impact of the accident was so severe and it totaled the vehicle.

3 Side/window Air Bag problem

Failure Date: 11/15/2002

Consumer states that was hit on the driver's side door by a vehicle travelling approximately 25-35mph. The side impact air bag did not deploy. Ts.

4 Side/window Air Bag problem

While driving at 40 mph and as a result of an head on impact passenger's side air bag deployed, and driver's side did not deploy. Driver was injured. Please provide further information.


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