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2005 Nissan Quest Air bags Problems

Complaints
5about this part
Share
6%of 82 total for the year
Median mileage
17,300miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 5 complaints about the air bags of the 2005 Nissan Quest, 6% of the 82 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 17,300 miles.

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.

“Air bag warning light came on for a few weeks and then went off, then on again. The code read that the air bags was not functioning and the passenger front air bag was shorted out.”

NHTSA complaint #11073404, filed 2018-02, 109,000 miles

“Fuel gauge is not displaying as well as the odometer and temperature- previous owners have the same issue and current litigation had been placed for same model and same or different years.. Air bag sensor on front seat passenger is not active but a small adult is on the seat. Similar recalls had been happening on this model but not expanding through many VIN#s brake- similar recalls had been happening on this model but not expanding through many VIN#s. An accident doesn't need to happen in order to recall those car that are suffering the same diagnosis on current/approved recalls. …”

NHTSA complaint #10637293, filed 2014-09

“The contact owns a 2005 Nissan Quest. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the contact drove over a pothole and the air bags were inadvertently deployed. The vehicle was taken to the dealer; however, the dealer was unable to determine the cause of the failure. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was unknown. The VIN was not available.”

NHTSA complaint #11516309, filed 2023-04

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Air bags: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2017117%
201618%
201518%
201244%
201123%
200915%
2008816%
200752%
200668%
200556%
2004429%
200227%
2001410%
200078%
199933%
1998512%
19971011%
19961813%
199585%
199474%
199311%

Other parts of the 2005 Nissan Quest

Engine
15 complaints
Electrical system
14 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
14 complaints
Body and structure
10 complaints
Other or unknown
6 complaints
Seats
6 complaints
Tires
6 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
6 complaints
Engine cooling
5 complaints
Vehicle speed control
5 complaints
Brakes
4 complaints
Equipment
4 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2005 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.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology