1992 Nissan Maxima air bags problems
11 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the air bags on the 1992 Nissan Maxima — 10% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Vehicle was involved in a frontal collision of 45 mph and driver's air bag did not deploy. Dealer and manufacturer were not notified at this time.*ak”
filed Jun 25, 2002
“Consumer was driving at approximately 55 mph when he ran off shoulder and struck a utility pole. Driver's air bag failed to deploy, there was no passenger airbag. Consumer suffered broken/bruised ribs, and his daughter suffered whiplash. *ak consumer states 20 month old son was in the rear seat…”
filed Mar 1, 2001
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Air Bags problems in other Maxima years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 Maxima | 2 | 10% |
| 2018 Maxima | 1 | 3% |
| 2017 Maxima | 18 | 17% |
| 2016 Maxima | 14 | 10% |
| 2014 Maxima | 24 | 25% |
| 2013 Maxima | 16 | 26% |
| 2012 Maxima | 27 | 25% |
| 2011 Maxima | 23 | 22% |
| 2010 Maxima | 15 | 5% |
| 2009 Maxima | 43 | 13% |
| 2008 Maxima | 23 | 29% |
| 2007 Maxima | 18 | 14% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1992 Nissan Maxima
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.