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2000 Nissan Frontier airbags problems

12 complaints (6% of all complaints for this car). 6 crashes reported.

owner complaints
12
of this car's complaints
6%
crashes
6
recalls
0

Which part fails

  • Frontal
    5

At what mileage

Complaints by mileage at the time of the problem.

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Nissan Frontier airbags problems in other years

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Related recalls

No recalls on record for this model year.

What 2000 Nissan Frontier owners say

Most recent owner complaints, unedited.

Filed Mar 30, 2021 · Airbags · 272,000 miles · TN

Passenger airbag will not turn on with factory key.

Filed Oct 2, 2006 · Airbags · 44,500 miles · NV

Dt*: the contact stated the moment the vehicle was started, the air bag warning light illuminated intermittently. The vehicle was taken to a service dealer, who was unable to determine the problem. Update 11/21/2006 - the consumer was told that when the light is illuminated that means that the air bag will not deploy in the event of an accident.

Filed Aug 26, 2005 · Airbags, Seat belts · 160,000 miles · HI · crash · 3 injuries

Dt: the contact owns a 2000 nissan frontier crew cab. The contact's wife was involved in an accident. Driver's side front seat belt did not lock holding the passenger in the seatbelt restraint. The seatbel was locked in the fully extended position. The driver's side airbag deployed so hard tha contac't wife sustained an eye injur and , almost becake completely blind. There was a 90% chance that she will lose her left eye, and about 15% that she may lose her right eye. The contact statesd there were visible blood spots on the air bag where the driver' s eyes were injured. The vehicle will be picked up by the insurance company. The contact stated there was a minor accident about 3 months ago, but it wasn't serious enough to cause the air bags to deploy. The contact has not contacted the manufacturer.

Filed Oct 29, 2003 · Airbags · 59,000 miles · AZ · crash · 1 injury

While driving 50 MPH vehicle slid on a pile of gravel. Consumer lost control of vehicle, slipped off a guard rail, flipped over twice, and collided into an opposing guard rail. Consumer was wearing seat belts, but the air bags did not deploy. Consumer sustained minor scrapes and bruises to arms, hands, and face. Manufacturer and the dealer were informed of the problem.

Filed Oct 8, 2002 · Airbags, Brakes · TX

When coming to a stop light and applying brakes, they failed to stop the truck. The truck had continuous motion into the intersection and hit another vehicle on the drivers rear tire area. The pedal was half way down to the floor upon impact and the air bags failed to deploy. Please describe details.

Filed Sep 30, 2002 · Airbags, Brakes · TX · crash

While braking for a red light ABS failed allowing vehicle to go through intersection and causing accident. Airbags did not deploy in front end collision. Mr

Filed May 9, 2002 · Airbags, Brakes · NC

Consumer states vehicle's anti-lock brake system failed when vehicle rear ended another vehicle. Prior to accident consumer complained that the anti-lock brake light was on. Dealership inspected vehicle and found nothing wrong. Dealership will not supply consumer with a copy of their report. Photos attached.

Filed Jan 15, 2002 · Airbags · CA · crash

While driving 55-60 MPH vehicle flipped, and air bags did not deploy.

Filed Jun 21, 2001 · Airbags, Seats · FL

Vehicle is pulling to right when driving at any speed. Dealer cannot remedy problem. Consumer contacted a firestone dealer to have wheel alignment done, thinking tires were at fault. Mechanic stated front right caster cannot be adjusted.*ak consumer stated seat rattled. Window molding was replaced. Passenger side air bag warped, dealer replaced air bag module.

Filed Mar 14, 2001 · Airbags, Visibility · AZ

The passenger side air bag was lifted out of its compartment, a new cover was installed but this did not alleviate the problem. Nlm

Questions about the 2000 Nissan Frontier airbags

Does the 2000 Nissan Frontier have airbags problems?

Owners have filed 12 complaints about the airbags of the 2000 Nissan Frontier, 6% of all its complaints.

At what mileage do 2000 Nissan Frontier airbags problems start?

Not enough complaints include the mileage to tell.

Was there a recall on the 2000 Nissan Frontier airbags?

There is no recall for this problem on this model year.

What year does the Nissan Frontier have bad airbags?

The Nissan Frontier model years with the most airbags complaints are 2007 (38 complaints), 2006 (26 complaints) and 2012 (23 complaints).

Other 2000 Nissan Frontier problems

Tires 30Fuel system 28Transmission 26Suspension 22Brakes 19Electrical 14Acceleration 11Engine 11Visibility 11Body 7Lights 7Seat belts 4Seats 2Steering 2Locks 1Wheels 1

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