Airbags complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2017 Nissan Maxima has 16 NHTSA airbags complaints and 1 airbags-related recall.
16
Complaints
1
Recalls
2
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
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AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Nissan Maxima, 2013-2016 Nissan Altima, NV200, LEAF, Sentra, and Pathfin...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 15, 2024 | AIR BAGS | Airbag warning light stays on at the dashboard. Passenger air bag light indicates airbag is off whe... |
| May 5, 2024 | AIR BAGS | Air Bag sensor keeps turning on. After several resets, and it’s always a different airbag sensor tha... |
| Mar 7, 2024 | AIR BAGS,STRUCTURE | Rear passenger pillars between passenger doors and trunk plastic trim pieces have both broken off. T... |
| Dec 12, 2023 | AIR BAGS | Went to work and parked. It rained that day, not sure if it’s related. When I went to leave the dash... |
| Jul 16, 2021 | AIR BAGS,SEAT BELTS | I have been taken my vehicle back and forth for the airbag lights coming on and staying on. They ha... |
| Jun 1, 2021 | AIR BAGS | About two years ago, the driver airbag light came on and has been on. We took the car to Hudson Nis... |
| Jan 8, 2021 | AIR BAGS,WHEELS,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | PURCHASED 2017 NISSAN MAXIMA AT PASSPORT OF MARLOW HEIGHTS ON 3/17/20. TOOK CAR TO FIRST SERVICE AT... |
| Jan 5, 2021 | AIR BAGS,STRUCTURE,ENGINE | A VEHICLE PULLED OUT INTO ONCOMING TRAFFIC AND WAS STRUCK MY VEHICLE. MY VEHICLE SUSTAINED FRONT-EN... |
| Jul 20, 2020 | AIR BAGS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 NISSAN MAXIMA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAGS WARNING LIGHT WAS IL... |
| Jun 1, 2020 | AIR BAGS | DRIVER AIRBAG LIGHT HAS BEEN ON FOR TWO YEARS AND DEALERSHIP STATES THAT IT WILL COST THOUSANDS OF D... |
| Jun 27, 2019 | AIR BAGS,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | AIRBAGS ARE OFF AND I DID NOT TURN THEM OFF. I AM CONCERNED DUE TO THE RECALLS |
| Apr 23, 2019 | AIR BAGS,STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | MY DAUGHTER PARKED MY CAR OUTSIDE AT APPROX. 10:30 P.M. AT 2:05 A.M, IT IGNITED AND EXPLODED. MY S... |
| Mar 12, 2019 | AIR BAGS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 NISSAN MAXIMA. WHILE THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 30 MPH, THE PRECEDING VEHIC... |
| Jun 1, 2018 | AIR BAGS,SEAT BELTS | I WAS DRIVING ON THE INTERSTATE WHERE IT STARTED TO RAIN AND I HYDROPLANED SLIGHTLY, SO I LET OFF TH... |
| Nov 20, 2017 | AIR BAGS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 NISSAN MAXIMA. WHILE DRIVING 25 MPH, ANOTHER VEHICLE CROSSED IN FRONT OF... |
| Nov 13, 2017 | AIR BAGS | TAKATA RECALL |