Airbags complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2017 Nissan Sentra has 23 NHTSA airbags complaints and 1 airbags-related recall.
23
Complaints
1
Recalls
13
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
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AIR BAGS
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2015-2017 LEAF and 2014, 2016 and 2017 Sentra vehicles. Due to a manufacturing error within ...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2025 | AIR BAGS | While reverse parking into a single parking space at my apartment complex, the driver-side airbag de... |
| Oct 26, 2024 | AIR BAGS | The contact owns a 2017 Nissan Sentra. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the air b... |
| Nov 1, 2023 | AIR BAGS | Car was involved in a pretty substantial accident and not a single airbag deployed! |
| Nov 9, 2022 | AIR BAGS | Passenger airbag warning light is on. |
| Jun 1, 2022 | AIR BAGS | The airbag sensor shows off x 2, meaning both airbags will not deploy in case of an accident. This s... |
| Jan 26, 2022 | AIR BAGS | What component or system failed or malfunctioned, and is it available for inspection upon request? -... |
| Dec 30, 2021 | AIR BAGS | On 12-30-2021 I was at a red light. A car had hit me from behind, which ended up as lost. I ended up... |
| May 11, 2021 | AIR BAGS | ON WEDNESDAY, MAY 11, 2021 I WAS IN AN ACCIDENT THAT TOTALLED MY CAR OUT. RUNNING AT 45 MILES PER H... |
| Apr 19, 2021 | AIR BAGS | Over a year ago there was a recall on the airbags for the Nissan Sentra S 2017. I took my car in to ... |
| Dec 29, 2020 | AIR BAGS,STRUCTURE,SERVICE BRAKES | THE CAR'S BRAKES STOPPED RESPONDING IN THE HIGHWAY AND THE CAR HIT ONE SIDE OF THE ROAD (IT WAS SNOW... |
| Dec 1, 2020 | AIR BAGS | MY AIR BAG LIGHTS KEEP COMING ON. I HAVE REPLACED SENSOR BUT IT KEEPS HAPPENING |
| May 1, 2020 | AIR BAGS,STRUCTURE,SERVICE BRAKES | part 2 of my first complaint about the 2017 Nissan Sentra. There is a bug in my car and I hired 'bu... |
| Oct 7, 2019 | AIR BAGS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 NISSAN SENTRA. WHILE THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE WAS AT A COMPLETE STOP, IT WA... |
| Jun 5, 2019 | AIR BAGS | TAKATA RECALL- WHEN IN A COLLISION IN MY CAR THERE WAS NO REASON MY AIR BAGS WOULDN'T HAVE GONE OFF.... |
| Apr 13, 2019 | AIR BAGS,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | I WAS DRIVING ON THE BYPASS TO GET FROM CHICAGO TO INDIANA WHEN I FELT LIKE THE CAR WAS BEING SHIFTE... |
| Dec 12, 2018 | AIR BAGS | SUV DRIVER HIT OUR SENTRA FROM BEHIND WHILE STATIONARY; WE WERE THE LAST CAR IN THE LINE OF THE RIGH... |
| Aug 23, 2018 | AIR BAGS | TAKARA RECALL, AIRBAGS LIGHT IN MIDDLE OF DASH COMES ON SAYING NO AIRBAGS AND GOES OFF CONSTANTLY. I... |
| Jul 24, 2018 | AIR BAGS | WAS GOING DOWN A S CURVE ROADWAY AND HIT A PATCH OF WATER, HYDROPLANED OFF THE ROADWAY AND DOWN AN E... |
| Jun 29, 2018 | AIR BAGS | AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY WHEN THE CAR WAS WRECKED, EVEN WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS HIT BASICALLY HEAD ON |
| Dec 27, 2017 | AIR BAGS | TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 NISSAN SENTRA. AFTER THE CONTACT DROVE THROUGH A GREEN LI... |