12 of the 140 complaints about the 1992 Nissan Maxima are about the airbag system — 9% of everything reported for this model year.
12
Complaints
8
Crashes
0
Fires
6
Injuries
Filed with NHTSA, in their own words.
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
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.
NHTSA complaint #8012629 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
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 SECURED IN A CHILD RESTARINT SEAT, HE SUFFERED BRUISES AND A ROPE BURN FROM HIS CHILD RESTRAINT SEAT BELT.
NHTSA complaint #881836 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
NO DEPLOYMENT OF THE DRIVER'S AIR BAG DURING FRONT END/HEAD ON COLLISION AT 40 MPH, SEVERAL INJURIES OCCURRED. *MJS
NHTSA complaint #558137 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE AT 50 MPH THE AIR BAG ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE DEPLOYED FOR NO APPARENT REASON. THE DEALER WILL CONTACTED ABOUT THE PROBLEM TODAY.
NHTSA complaint #834117 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
AIR BAGS
FALSE DEPLOYMENT OF AIR BAG WHILE GOING OVER POT HOLE.
NHTSA complaint #525328 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
EA93-024; CONSUMER WAS PULLING OUT OF A PARKING SPACE, TRAVELING ABOUT 5 TO 10 MPH, WHEN VEHICLE HIT A PLANTER BOX IN WHICH THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED, RESULTING IN INJURIES TO THE DRIVER.
NHTSA complaint #825462 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
VEHICLE WAS HIT HEAD-ON AND SEAT BELT JAMMED, ALSO NO DEPLOYMENT OF DRIVER'S AIT BAG.
NHTSA complaint #987150 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
DRIVER'S SIDE AIRBAG DEPLOYED WHILE DRIVING. TT
NHTSA complaint #977263 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
FRONTAL COLLISION IMPACT 12:00 POSITION SPEED 30 MPH, DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. TT
NHTSA complaint #974168 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
AIR BAGS
FRONTAL COLLISION IMPACT 12:00 POSITION SPEED 30 MPH, DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. TT
NHTSA complaint #974168 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
CONSUMER RECEIVE A RECALL ON THE AIR BAG # 94V007000 HAD IT FIX AND HAD AN ACCIDENT AND HEAD ON CRASH AND THE AIR BAG DIDN'T DEPLOYED. TT
NHTSA complaint #964445 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
DRIVER'S AIR BAG FAILED PRIOR TO RECALL (94V-007).
NHTSA complaint #961177 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.