Airbags complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2016 Nissan Pathfinder has 19 NHTSA airbags complaints and 1 airbags-related recall.
19
Complaints
1
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
16V244000
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 2024 | AIR BAGS | Occupant Air bag sensor is on constantly and Air bag light on dashboard. My vehicle has never been i... |
| Mar 10, 2023 | AIR BAGS | Passenger Airbag sensor not showing that airbag is on for front passenger seat even though passenger... |
| Jan 1, 2023 | AIR BAGS | The passenger airbag doesn’t activate at all. The OCS sensor is faulty. When someone sits in the fro... |
| Apr 1, 2022 | AIR BAGS | The passenger side air bag light will light up thaymt it is disables when a passenger is occupying t... |
| Oct 18, 2021 | AIR BAGS | Passenger side air bag indicator is off all the time even with an adult in the seat. The red blinkin... |
| Oct 1, 2021 | AIR BAGS,SEATS | When I purchased this vehicle I quickly noticed a feature or standard that this vehicle has concerni... |
| Dec 21, 2020 | AIR BAGS | ON 21 DEC 2020 WE WERE IN A ACCIDENT WITH A DEER WE WEAR GOING ABOUT 80MPH WHEN THE DEAR CAME OUT OF... |
| Jan 1, 2020 | AIR BAGS,SEATS | When you move front seats forward or back the airbag sensor under the seats breaks. The air bag off ... |
| Aug 8, 2019 | AIR BAGS,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I PURCHASED A USED NISSAN PATHFINDER IN JULY 2019. WHEN I PURCHASED THE VEHICLE I ALSO PURCHASED A... |
| Aug 6, 2019 | AIR BAGS | RE: RECALL 16V244000 NISSAN PATHFINDER WAS RECALLED TO FIX PASSENGER AIRBAG SENSOR. WITHIN 2 MONT... |
| Feb 13, 2019 | AIR BAGS | AIRBAG LIGHTS STARTED BLINKING , WHEN CALLING THE DEALERSHIP MY NISSAN PATHFINDER WAS NOT INCLUDED I... |
| Nov 26, 2018 | AIR BAGS | UPON STARTING THE IGNITION, AIR BAG OCS INDICATOR SHOWS BOTH FRONT PASSENGER AIR BAGS NOT WORKING. I... |
| Jan 9, 2018 | AIR BAGS | WHEN A PASSENGER IS IN THE PASSENGER SEAT THE SENSOR FOR THE PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG WILL NOT GO OFF.... |
| Nov 10, 2017 | AIR BAGS | RECALL |
| Oct 23, 2017 | AIR BAGS | NHTSA RECALL 16V-244 HAS NOT BEEN RESOLVED DUE TO UNAVAILABILITY OF CORRECTIVE PARTS, AS I UNDERSTAN... |
| Dec 12, 2016 | AIR BAGS | I WAS THE PERSON WHO FIRST FILED THE AIRBAG ISSUE ON NHTSA. FINALLY TODAY, THE ISSUE WAS "PATCHED".I... |
| Sep 9, 2016 | AIR BAGS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 NISSAN PATHFINDER. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN N... |
| Jun 24, 2016 | AIR BAGS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 NISSAN PATHFINDER. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN N... |
| Apr 3, 2016 | AIR BAGS | NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V681000 COMPONENT(S): AIR BAGS THE ABOVE ISSUE WAS ALSO SEEN ON MY 201... |