2008 Nissan Rogue: airbags did not deploy in a crash

Filed Jul 21, 2020 · Airbags · 80,000 miles · SC · crash · 1 injury

Tl* the contact owns a 2008 nissan rouge. The contact stated that while the wife was driving approximately 5 MPH a second vehicle crash into the passenger side of the vehicle. During the crash the passenger side air bag erroneously deployed and damaged the front passenger side seat. No occupant or items were seated in the passenger seat during the incident. The driver side air bag did not deploy. The driver sustained back and lumbar injuries which required medical treatment. The cause of the failure was not determined. The manufacturer and local dealer were notified of the failure. The vehicle had been repaired. The failure mileage was 80,000. Invalid VIN.

Filed Feb 23, 2015 · Airbags, Electrical · 100,000 miles · IL · crash

Tl*the contact owns a 2008 nissan rogue. The contact stated that while at a stop light, the vehicle was rear ended by another vehicle. The air bags did not deploy. The contact mentioned that the air bag warning light continuously illuminated. The contact did not disclose if a police report was filed or not. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic but was not diagnosed or repaired. The VIN was not included in the federal safety agency campaign number: 08v521000( air bags). The failure mileage was 100,000.

Filed Nov 24, 2014 · Airbags · 105,000 miles · GA · crash · 2 injuries

Tl* the contact owns a 2008 nissan rogue. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 10 MPH, another vehicle rear ended the contact's vehicle causing him to crash into a second vehicle. The air bags failed to deploy. The vehicle was destroyed. The manufacturer was not notified of the issue. The failure mileage was 105,000. The VIN was not available.

Filed Jun 20, 2014 · Airbags · 103,000 miles · TX

Tl* the contact owns a 2008 nissan rogue. The contact stated while an adult passenger was seated in the front seat, the air bag sensor light illuminated indicating that the air bag system was off and that the air bags would not deploy if a crash occurred. The vehicle was taken to the dealer who indicated that the occupant classification system located in the front passenger seat was defective and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the defect. The contact was informed that the vehicle was not included in the federal safety agency campaign number 08v521000(air bags, electrical). The contact stated that the vehicle experienced the identical failure listed in the recall. The failure mileage was 103,000.

Filed Jan 9, 2009 · Airbags · 12,500 miles · MN · crash

Tl*the contact owns a 2008 nissan rogue. While driving approximately 35 MPH on an ice covered road, the contact depressed the brake pedal to avoid rear ending the preceding vehicle. She crashed into another vehicle and the vehicle sustained major front end damage. The radiator was punctured and the air bags failed to deploy. There were no injuries. A police report was filed. The dealer and the manufacturer were not notified. The current and failure mileages were 12,500.