Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIR BAGS | |||||
| NTB00042 | 05/05/2000 | 613475 | Subject regarding modifications to and / or tampering with the supplemental side air bag system. *tt | 07/19/2000 | |
| AIR BAGS - FRONTAL - SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE | |||||
| NTB08-055A | 07/21/2008 | 10025522 | Srs precautions during service;improper maintenance, including incorrect removal and installation of the srs, can lead to a serious injury or death caused by unintentional activation of the srs on all nissan models with the srs systems. * | 08/15/2008 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| AIR BAGS | |||
| 02/03/2005 | 1 | 04/01/2000 | |
| Consumer was hit by a tractor trailer and her vehicle was dragged 100 feet and the air bags never deployed. *mr the consumer stated that prior to the accident, the dealer disassembled the dash to replace a sensor which was on recall. *sc *jb | |||
| 04/13/2005 | 1 | ||
| While driving, another vehicle crossed into the consumer's lane and crashed head on with it. upon impact, air bags failed to deploy. driver sustained head injuries, and refused medical attention, but went to the hospital on his own. vehicle was towed and totaled o by the insurance company. *ak | |||
| 10/10/2004 | 02/01/2000 | ||
| My sister's car is a 2000 nissan sentra gxe. the air bag of this car is not inflate when her car involved in the front end crash when she travel at 40 mph. i have some pictures showing her car after accident that available if you need to look at. please let me know this is a serious problem or not. thanks, thenhan. *nm | |||
| 1 | |||
| While driving 65 mph consumer heard a loud noise coming from the front. airbag light appeared on the dashboard and remained on. consumer inspected the vehicle and noticed that the idle pulley had came off. vehicle was taken to the dealer for inspection, and dealer was not able to resolve the problem. *ak | |||
| 12/14/2001 | 2 | 10/01/2000 | |
| Consumer states that when applying brakes, wheels lock up, on one occasion it caused a rear end collsion, and damaged vehicle, consumer states that the air bags did not deploy after rear end collision. *tt | |||
| AIR BAGS - FRONTAL | |||
| 12/15/2007 | 36000 | 1 | 03/01/2007 |
| Tl*the contact owns a 2000 nissan sentra. while driving 30 mph, the contact was involved in a head on crash. the air bags failed to deploy. the contact sustained injuries to the neck, arms, and fingers. a police report was filed. the vehicle was destroyed. the powertrain was unknown. the current and failure mileages were 36,000. | |||
| 02/28/2003 | 1 | 07/01/2000 | |
| The vehicle was involved in an accident, the air bags and abs did not perform as designed.*jb | |||
| 06/21/2002 | |||
| When trying to make a left turn another vehicle ran into consumer's vehicle head-on, and none of the air bags deployed. vehicle was totaled. contacted dealer. *ak | |||
| While at a stop light and without warning another vehicle hit consumer's vehicle head on. upon impact, air bags did not deploy. dealer has been notified.*ak | |||
| 12/14/2000 | 1 | 10/01/2000 | |
| I was involved in a collision on december 14, 2000 in which neither my driver nor passenger side airbags deployed. the front end of my vehicle squarely hit the rear of a pickup truck at approximately 25 miles per hour. depite this, the airbags did not deploy.*ak | |||
| 11/09/2001 | 1 | 09/01/2000 | |
| Engine started racing while going 3mph. car jumped curb and went into a cement pillar at a strip mall. airbag did not deploy.*ak | |||
| 12/16/2000 | |||
| While driving 45 mph could not see due to snow. vehicle hit a snow bank, and driver's/passenger's airbags did not deploy, and did not protect occupants in this crash. no previous problem with airbag system. please provide further information. *ak | |||
| AIR BAGS - FRONTAL - SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE | |||
| 04/17/2004 | 42375 | 1 | 07/04/2000 |
| My service engine soon light was on for over a week. the dealer told me by phone to pull over if it started flashing. after the car was checked, it turned out it needed a new mass air flow sensor. it was a saturday so the service writer couldn't reach nissan motor corp to see if i had to pay. i did call nissan motor corp myself because the service writer told me tuesday the service manager said i have to pay. the rep at nissan motor corp spoke to the service manager and nthing was solved. since i had a coupon, i did save over $200 but still had to pay $534.07 on a 2000 car. i feel this is a safty feature that nissan should not of made me pay for. i didn't purchase the car from this dealer.*ak | |||
| AIR BAGS - SIDE/WINDOW | |||
| 03/21/2001 | 1 | 10/05/2000 | |
| Consumer was traveling about 45mph on highway and was involved in a chain reaction with five vehicles, another vehicle hit her from behind and she was fourth car. driver's side or passenger's side airbags didn't deploy. there were injuries sustained with driver and passenger. dealership was aware of problem.*ak *jb | |||