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severe 77 complaints filed with NHTSA · avg repair $1,100 · see airbags across all vehicles →
Of the 77 airbags complaints filed for the 2014 Nissan Pathfinder, here's the actual mileage breakdown — failures cluster heaviest at 25,000-50,000 mi.
Each bar shows the share of total complaints filed at that mileage range. Peak failure window highlighted. Some owners report problems earlier; some make it well past 150,000 miles symptom-free. Maintenance habits and driving conditions shift the curve as much as mileage alone.
Among the 15 model years of Nissan Pathfinder in our records for airbags problems, this one ranks #2 by owner-complaint volume.
No new NHTSA airbags complaint has been filed on this vehicle in over 9 years — the issue may be aging out of the active population.
In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger's frontal air bag, the improper air bag deployment may increase the risk of personal injury.
Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2014 Nissan pathfinder. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 16v244000 (air bags) and the dealer stated that parts were not available to receive the recall repair which was unreasonable for the contact. The manufacturer was contacted but was unable to provide a reasonable time frame which was unacceptable for the contact. The contact…
Tl* the contact owns a 2014 Nissan pathfinder. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 16v244000 (air bags) however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not…
Passenger side airbag off light stays on while driving with a passenger in the seat. Vehicle has to be stopped and restarted to reset the airbag light.
Ongoing issue with front passenger occupant classification system. "airbag off" occasionally lights up (before moving and while moving) indicating that the airbag is off even though the passenger seat is occupied with seat belt on. Nissan ocs service record: 12/17/2013 ocs reprogrammed by dealer prior to purchase date of 1/16/2014 2,480 miles 5/16/2014 ocs reprogrammed by dealer 6,777 miles…
It's a meaningful issue. 77 complaints have been filed and the failure mode causes operational problems for owners. Repairs average $1,100.
Across the 34 complaints that reported odometer mileage, most airbags failures cluster between 5,000 and 34,008 miles, with the median around 18,000. A quarter of owners report trouble before 5,000; a quarter make it past 34,008. Maintenance history matters more than the odometer alone — this is the reported failure window, not a guarantee.
Independent shops typically charge around $1,100 for airbags repairs on this vehicle. Dealer pricing tends to run 20-40% higher. The exact figure depends on the specific failure mode, parts availability, and your local labor rates. If you're outside factory warranty, an extended service contract often covers this category.
Yes — 1 active recall(s) cover airbags issues on this vehicle. Recall fixes are always free regardless of mileage or warranty status. Use the VIN decoder at the top of the page to check if your specific vehicle is affected.