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2008 Nissan Maxima airbags problems

The 2008 Nissan Maxima has 23 airbags complaints filed with NHTSA — 23% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.

23

Airbags complaints

23%

Share of year

2

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Airbags complaints by year

What owners report

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 NISSAN MAXIMA. THE CONTACT WAS SITTING IDLE AT A TRAFFIC STOP WHEN A VEHICLE CRASHED INTO THE REAR OF HIS VEHICLE AT APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH, WHICH CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO FRONT END AN EIGHTEEN WHEEL TRUCK. THE CONTACTS AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. THE CONTACT SUSTAINED NECK AND…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Airbags · February 17, 2011 · crash

Common questions

How many airbags complaints does the 2008 Nissan Maxima have?

NHTSA has 23 complaints about the 2008 Nissan Maxima airbags — 23% 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.