2011 Nissan Leaf airbags problems
The 2011 Nissan Leaf has 35 airbags complaints filed with NHTSA — 30% of the year's total, and the first year with meaningful reports in this category.
35
Airbags complaints
30%
Share of year
0
Crash-involved
0
Related recalls
Airbags complaints by year
What owners report
“OCCUPANT SENSOR FAILURE IS PREVENTING THE PASSENGER AIR BAG FROM DEPLOYING. THE CODE IS REPORTED AS A B1013. AS THIS MODEL WAS DESIGNED WITH A SENSOR WITHIN THE SEAT, THE OFFICIAL ACTION IS TO REPLACE THE ENTIRE SEAT, FOR AN ESTIMATE OF $3133.51. THIS IS HIGHLY COST PROHIBITIVE FOR A SAFETY FEATURE…”
Common questions
How many airbags complaints does the 2011 Nissan Leaf have?
NHTSA has 35 complaints about the 2011 Nissan Leaf airbags — 30% 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.