2009 Nissan Altima seats problems
14 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the seats on the 2009 Nissan Altima — 1% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The passenger airbag ocs has quit working causing the passenger air light to stay on saying passenger airbags are off and the red airbag light to flash. Called dealer and they say sensor has went out in passenger seat but they need to look at it. My vehicle is unsafe to be on the road being the…”
filed Feb 22, 2019
“About 2 weeks ago I noticed that my air bag dash light was blinking. So I took my car into the shop and had it diagnosed for $125 (of course) then the service adviser states that a sensor in my passenger seat is not working and it cannot determine if an adult or a child is sitting in the passenger…”
filed Jun 5, 2018
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Seats problems in other Altima years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 Altima | 4 | 10% |
| 2023 Altima | 1 | 3% |
| 2021 Altima | 3 | 4% |
| 2020 Altima | 2 | 1% |
| 2019 Altima | 4 | 2% |
| 2018 Altima | 3 | 1% |
| 2017 Altima | 4 | 1% |
| 2016 Altima | 10 | 2% |
| 2015 Altima | 4 | 0% |
| 2014 Altima | 14 | 1% |
| 2013 Altima | 37 | 2% |
| 2012 Altima | 7 | 2% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2009 Nissan Altima
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.