Side/window Air Bag problems of the 2015 Nissan Sentra

Two problems related to side/window air bag have been reported for the 2015 Nissan Sentra. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2015 Nissan Sentra based on all problems reported for the 2015 Sentra.

1 Side/window Air Bag problem

Failure Date: 03/15/2017

My daughter turned out of our driveway and traveled about 75 yards and she says the drivers side airbag deployed for no reason causing her to lose control and hit a driveway culvert. She was only up to about 35 mph at the time of the issue on a straight section of road.

2 Side/window Air Bag problem

Failure Date: 02/23/2016

After driving the car one evening the engine spontaneously caught a fire. The fire deptartment said it started from some problem in the engine. In addition we notice the heat of the fire did not deploy the driver and passenger side air-bags. Normally in many cases of car fires the fire will deploy the emergency air-bags and cause the car alarm to sound this did not happen with my incident.


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