Airbags complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2008 Nissan Altima has 126 NHTSA airbags complaints and 1 airbags-related recall.
126
Complaints
1
Recalls
17
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 11, 2026
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AIR BAGS
NISSAN IS RECALLING 204,361 MY 2007-2008 ALTIMA, ALTIMA HYBRID, 350Z, 350Z ROADSTER, MY 2008 ALTIMA COUPE, ROGUE, MY 2009 MURANO, AND INFINITI MY 2007...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 2024 | AIR BAGS | At first, the passenger airbag off light always turn on when a person sit on the seat(never turn off... |
| Dec 19, 2023 | AIR BAGS | Passenger airbag warning light is blinking Took to repair shop and tech said OCS is bad and needs re... |
| Sep 28, 2023 | AIR BAGS,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKES | While pulling into a parking spot and coming to a halt, I put the car into park mode. My foot was st... |
| Jun 30, 2023 | AIR BAGS | Passenger air bag indicator light has been on for 2 years and have been unable to locate issue. All... |
| Aug 29, 2022 | AIR BAGS | The passenger air bag has failed. If my passenger has an accident, the air bag will fail to deploy a... |
| May 9, 2022 | AIR BAGS,SEATS | The passenger side air bag is faulty due to AN INTERRUPTION OF SIGNAL BETWEEN THE OCS AND THE AIR BA... |
| Feb 18, 2022 | AIR BAGS,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | When I start my car and let it warm up, then reverse then put it in drive, I put my foot on the g... |
| Aug 20, 2021 | AIR BAGS | The contact owned a 2008 Nissan Altima. The contact stated that while her son was driving approximat... |
| Jun 1, 2021 | AIR BAGS | The contact owns a 2008 Nissan Altima. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed... |
| Jun 1, 2021 | AIR BAGS | UNKNOWN I have a red flashing light on my right dashboard. Owners manual said to call dealership be... |
| Dec 31, 2020 | AIR BAGS,SEAT BELTS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 NISSAN ALTIMA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE THE FRONT PASSENGER'S SEAT ... |
| Jun 22, 2020 | AIR BAGS | MY HUSBAND WAS JUST IN HIS FIRST WRECK THIS PAST WEEK OR SO IN OUR NISSAN ALTIMA 2008 2.5 S, AND PRI... |
| Mar 5, 2020 | AIR BAGS,SEAT BELTS | SUPPLEMENTAL SAFETY AIRBAG SEATBELT THE LIGHT KEEPS BLINKING AND DOES NOT GO OFF THIS A SAFETY ISSUE... |
| Mar 1, 2020 | AIR BAGS | The contact owns a 2008 Nissan Altima. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 0... |
| Oct 9, 2019 | AIR BAGS,VISIBILITY/WIPER | PASSENGER AIRBAG SEAT SENSOR FREQUENTLY DOES NOT RECOGNIZE IF A PASSENGER IS IN THE FRONT SEAT. DOES... |
| Jun 8, 2019 | AIR BAGS | ON SATURDAY MORNING ON THE 8TH OF JUNE 2019, I WENT TO START MY CAR. AFTER I DID SO BOTH OF MY AIRBA... |
| Mar 1, 2019 | AIR BAGS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 NISSAN ALTIMA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG WARNING INDICATOR WAS... |
| Jan 20, 2019 | AIR BAGS | ONE DAY DRIVING ON A NORMAL DAY ON THE HIGHWAY, WHEN MY AIR BAG LIGHT ON THE DASH STARTED TO BLINK R... |
| Dec 28, 2018 | AIR BAGS | DIAGNOSTIC SCAN WAS RAN AND SUPPLEMENTAL INFLATABLE RESTRAINT SYSTEM CAME BACK WITH 4 CODES STATING:... |
| Dec 27, 2018 | AIR BAGS | WITH AN ADULT IN THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT, THE PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF LIGHT OCCASIONALLY ILLUMINATES. ... |