2008 Nissan Altima airbags problems
The 2008 Nissan Altima has 147 airbags complaints filed with NHTSA — 11% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.
147
Airbags complaints
11%
Share of year
19
Crash-involved
0
Related recalls
Airbags complaints by year
What owners report
“TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 NISSAN ALTIMA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH, THE REAR DRIVER'S SIDE TIRE BLEW OUT, WHICH CAUSED THE CONTACT TO LOSE CONTROL AND CRASH INTO BALES OF HAY. THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. NO INJURIES WERE REPORTED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO…”
Common questions
How many airbags complaints does the 2008 Nissan Altima have?
NHTSA has 147 complaints about the 2008 Nissan Altima airbags — 11% of all complaints filed for that model year.
Related
Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.
Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.