My vehicle was in a front collision at 35mph. The driver was the only occupant in the vehicle at the time of the accident. The passenger airbag deployed there was no one sitting in that seat. The driver airbag did not deploy.
2004 Nissan Altima: airbags did not deploy in a crash
5 of the 276 complaints about the 2004 Nissan Altima describe airbags did not deploy in a crash.
- owner complaints
- 5
- of this car's complaints
- 2%
- typical mileage
- 107,000
- recalls
- 0
Is there a fix? 1 service bulletin covers this area of the car. See below
Airbags did not deploy in a crash by model year
What owners say
Tl* the contact owns a 2004 nissan altima. The contact was driving approximately 20 MPH making a u turn, and suddenly another vehicle crashed into the driver side of the vehicle. The front driver's side shoulder seat belt webbing failed to tightly secure the contact's body during the impact and also the air bags did not deploy. The contact suffered a concussion. A police report was filed of the incident. The vehicle was towed to a salvage facility and declared as destroyed. The manufacturer was made aware of the problem. The approximate mileage was 115,000. Updated 01/10/12
Head on collision with another vehicle. I was traveling 15mph and the other vehicle was traveling 30mph! The air bags never deployed...
Air bags didn't deploy. Another vehicle did a illegal u-turn in front of me causing me to t-bone her. Approx MPH 30-35.
During a recent accident where my 2004 nissan altima hit the back of a 2002 chevy blazer, my passenger side airbag deployed but my driver side airbag did not deploy. There was not a passenger in the passenger seat. There was more damage on the driver side than the passenger side.
Service bulletins that may apply
Related recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Questions about the 2004 Nissan Altima no deployment
Is airbags did not deploy in a crash a common problem on the 2004 Nissan Altima?
5 of 276 owner complaints about the 2004 Nissan Altima (2%) mention airbags did not deploy in a crash. The model year with the most reports is 2013.
Is there a recall or service bulletin for this on the 2004 Nissan Altima?
There are 0 recalls and 1 service bulletin for the same area of the car. Check them below with your VIN.
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