2000 Nissan Quest Air bags Problems
- Complaints
- 7about this part
- Share
- 8%of 87 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 31,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 7 complaints about the air bags of the 2000 Nissan Quest, 8% of the 87 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 31,000 miles. 6 of these say a crash was involved and 1 a fire, 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.
“Another vehicle invaded my lane, coming in opposite direction, we hit head on causing great damage in front and driver side of my minivan. I assume we both were at 30 MPH. I sustained injuries to my neck and shoulders (so far) I feel as if the air bag had deployed I could have had some facial bruising but not all the pain I have in my upper back and neck. **dimsii ivoq entry posted after 12/12/02 cut-over to artemis*734330”
NHTSA complaint #10007033, filed 2000-10, 7,232 miles“An f-350 ran a stoplight at 50 MPH and impacted the front driver side of van at the tire. The van turned upon impact and received the balance of the impact head on with concentration to the left quadrant. Further spinning, the van then impacted the side of the offending vehicle. Complaint: the air bags did not deploy. She was wearing her seat belt. She sustained injuries to cervical, thoracic, and lumbar regions of back. She was treated for 2.5 months and then released. Her head hit the driver side roof, thankfully, just above the window resulting only in bruising. …”
NHTSA complaint #10496482, filed 2013-02, 140,000 miles“While driving consumer noticed that the srs air light appeared on the dashboard and remained on. Consumer drove vehicle to the dealer for inspection, and mechanic determined that the air bag modular needed to be replaced.”
NHTSA complaint #10092699, filed 2004-10, 31,000 miles“Another vehicle invaded my lane,coming in opposite direction, we hit head on,causing great damage in the front+driver side of my minivan,I assume we both were at 30+MPH,I sustained injuries to my neck and shoulders(so far) I feel as if the airbag had deployed,I could had some facial bruising ,but not all the pain I have in my upper back and neck”
NHTSA complaint #734330, filed 2000-10“While sitting at an intersection the vehicle was rear ended. This caused the vehicle to collide into the vehicle in the front of him, none of the air bags deployed. This caused the passenger to sustained minor injuries and was transported to the hospital. The vehicle was towed to the dealer for inspection. The caused has not been determined.”
NHTSA complaint #10073423, filed 2004-05Related service bulletins
- 10192513Jan 16, 2015SERVICE INFORMATION Changes or modifications to the front seat assembly trim materials may affect the proper operation of the Front Seat-Mounted Side-Impact Supplemental Air Bags…
- 10192305Jan 27, 2014SERVICE INFORMATION Information necessary to service the Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) safely is included in the "RESTRAINTS" section of the Electronic Service Manual (ESM)…
- 10025522Jan 27, 2014Nissan: srs precautions during service;improper maintenance, including incorrect removal and installation of the srs, can lead to a serious injury or death caused by…
Air bags: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 | 17% |
| 2016 | 1 | 8% |
| 2015 | 1 | 8% |
| 2012 | 4 | 4% |
| 2011 | 2 | 3% |
| 2009 | 1 | 5% |
| 2008 | 8 | 16% |
| 2007 | 5 | 2% |
| 2006 | 6 | 8% |
| 2005 | 5 | 6% |
| 2004 | 42 | 9% |
| 2002 | 2 | 7% |
| 2001 | 4 | 10% |
| 2000 | 7 | 8% |
| 1999 | 3 | 3% |
| 1998 | 5 | 12% |
| 1997 | 10 | 11% |
| 1996 | 18 | 13% |
| 1995 | 8 | 5% |
| 1994 | 7 | 4% |
| 1993 | 1 | 1% |
Other parts of the 2000 Nissan Quest
20 complaintsVehicle speed control
19 complaintsBody and structure
11 complaintsElectrical system
10 complaintsEngine cooling
7 complaintsBrakes
5 complaintsOther or unknown
5 complaintsTires
5 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
5 complaintsSeat belts
4 complaintsSteering
4 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
4 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2000 Nissan Quest
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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