1994 Infiniti J30 Air bags Problems
- Complaints
- 8about this part
- Share
- 38%of 21 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 186,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 8 complaints about the air bags of the 1994 Infiniti J30, 38% of the 21 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 186,000 miles. 4 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“While driving on the freeway at approximately 65 MPH, the driver side airbag unexpectedly deployed. I was able to get the car under control and safely pull over to the side of the road. I sustained scrapes and bruises on my left forearm. Other passengers (1 adult in the passenger seat and a child in a child seat in the back seat were uninjured). Several months prior to this incident the air bag warning light had permanently illuminated. …”
NHTSA complaint #10043655, filed 2003-10, 186,000 miles“Air bag deployed on moderate impact collision. Right eye seriously injured by air bag. Surgery was required for injury to right eye. Injury caused significant damage to nerves in the eye. Doctor said I can no longer have corrective eye surgery in the future and I will develop cataract because of the damage to the right eye. Dt”
NHTSA complaint #770031, filed 2002-11“I had a accident on the interstate and ended up crashing into a utility pole at no time did my airbags deploy. I have been without a vehicle for a month and I cannot believe with that much front end damage the air bags did not deploy. My vehicle is at brown brothers collision center and will be there for another two weeks.”
NHTSA complaint #715889, filed 1999-12Related service bulletins
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Air bags: other model years
Other parts of the 1994 Infiniti J30
4 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
3 complaintsEngine cooling
2 complaintsVehicle speed control
2 complaintsEquipment
1 complaintsFuel system
1 complaintsOther or unknown
1 complaintsBody and structure
1 complaintsTires
1 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1994 Infiniti J30
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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