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Nissan D21 no deployment problems

21 of the 385 owner complaints about the Nissan D21 describe airbags did not deploy in a crash, most of them for the 1997 model year.

owner complaints
21
worst model year
1997
Is there a fix? No recall or service bulletin covers this area of the car yet.

By model year

  • 1997
    16
  • 1996
    3
  • 1995
    1
  • 1991
    1

Often reported together

Seat belt 1

What owners say

Filed Nov 22, 2004 · Airbags · 135,000 miles · CA · crash · 2 injuries

The consumer was involved in a collision where the vehicle crashed into a garage and the air bags did not deploy.

Filed Aug 28, 2003 · Airbags · KY · crash

While driving at 40 MPH vehicle rear ended another vehicle. Upon impact, air bags did not deploy.

Filed Jul 10, 2003 · Airbags · 110,000 miles · NC · crash

While driving at 35 MPH, the vehicle was involved in a frontal collision, and the air bags failed to deploy. *ak *ts

Filed Oct 2, 2002 · Airbags, Seat belts · AL · crash · 2 injuries

Frontal crash with livestock - airbag did not deploy. Also the passenger seatbelt did not lock into place preventing passenger from going forward into dash and windshield. Ts

Filed Jul 23, 2002 · Airbags · MO · crash · 1 injury

The vehicle was involved in a frontal collision, which forced the vehicle into another vehicle, and into a retaining wall. Upon impact, the driver's air bag did not deploy. Manufacturer was notified. *ak the consumer states theat the vehicle had three major impacts and was considered a total loss.

Filed May 14, 2001 · Airbags · TN · crash

While traverling at 40-45 MPH consumer rearended another vehicle, and air bags did not deploy. Please provide further information.

Filed Apr 6, 2001 · Airbags · LA · crash · 1 injury

Vehicle was involved in an accident while traveling at approximately 45 MPH, air bags failed to deploy. *ak one person was injured in accident.

Filed Oct 30, 2000 · Airbags · OR · crash

Consume rwas traveling about 40mph on highway and a animal ran across the street. Consumer was trying to avoid the animal and swerved into a tree. Upon impact, frontal airbag didn't deploy at all.

Filed May 3, 2000 · Airbags · FL · crash

While traveling 45 MPH and as a result of trying not to hit a dog, consumer ran into poles. Upon impact, air bags did not deploy . Please provide further information.

Filed Apr 14, 2000 · Airbags · WA · crash · 1 injury

Consumer involved in a collision. Hit another vehicle at 40 MPH impact on the right front bumper, taking out headlights, and then ran into a tree head-on, and driver's side airbag did not deploy, causing neck and shoulder injuries.

Related recalls

No recalls on record for this model year.

Questions about the Nissan D21 no deployment

Which Nissan D21 years have airbags did not deploy in a crash problems?

The model years with the most reports are 1997 (16 complaints), 1996 (3 complaints) and 1991 (1 complaints).

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