Driving approx 30-40mph and rear ended another car which my airbags did not deploy and my car was totalled. Reported to nissan and nothing was done regarding it.
1998 Nissan Sentra: airbags did not deploy in a crash
7 of the 58 complaints about the 1998 Nissan Sentra describe airbags did not deploy in a crash.
- owner complaints
- 7
- of this car's complaints
- 12%
- 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
I was driving down a back road and my front passenger side went off the road into the sand, causing the tie-rod to break. The car shot to the left and I hit a brim of sand and rocks causing the car to roll several times over. I was going approximately 65 MPH and the frontal airbags did not deploy.
Vehicle was involved in a 35 MPH collision in which driver's and passenger's air bags did not deploy, cause unknown. Please give any further details.
Hit another car with front of mine and totaled mine. Air bags never deployed.
While traveling at 40 MPH a deer jumped out in front of vehicle, to avoid hitting deer, consumer hit a wall head-on and two trees. Upon impact, airbags did not deploy. Please provide any further information.
Driver hit a telephone pole head-on with an approximately 30 MPH impact , and dual airbags did not deploy, which could have resulted in injuires.
Consumer was involved 35 MPH frontal collision in which the driver's/passenger's air bags did not deploy. Please give any further details.
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Related recalls
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Questions about the 1998 Nissan Sentra no deployment
Is airbags did not deploy in a crash a common problem on the 1998 Nissan Sentra?
7 of 58 owner complaints about the 1998 Nissan Sentra (12%) mention airbags did not deploy in a crash. The model year with the most reports is 1995.
Is there a recall or service bulletin for this on the 1998 Nissan Sentra?
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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