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2016 nissan Rogue airbags problems

severe 54 complaints filed with NHTSA · avg repair $1,100

Complaints
54
Recalls
1
Crashes
19
Avg fix
$1,100

Related recalls

severe NHTSA 16V911000 19/12/2016

Nissan North America, Inc

If the front passenger seat occupant is misclassified, the air bag may deploy incorrectly in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Fix: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ECU and update the OCS software free of charge. The recall began February 13, 2017. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261.

What owners are reporting 4 most recent

airbags · filed 12/29/2016

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 NISSAN ROGUE. WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, THE VEHICLE HYDROPLANED AND THE PASSENGER SIDE TIRES HIT THE CURB. THE PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED. A POLICE REPORT WAS NOT FILED AND THERE WERE NO INJURIES. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 1,400.

airbags · filed 12/21/2022

On September 22, 2022, my car was hit from the rear. The car hit me so hard that their front end was totalled. On Nov. 28, 2022, the car dealership ( Nash Chevrolet) was able to fix my car from the accident and after fixing my car, they called to tell me my air bag light had came on. They couldn't find the issue, didn't think it was from the accident and stated that Nissan would need to fix it. Ni…

airbags · filed 12/20/2018

LAST YEAR I WAS REARENDED WHILE WAITING TO MAKE A LEFT HAND TURN AND MY AIRBAG DIDN'T DEPLOY. THE IMPACT OF THE ACCIDENT WAS HARD ENOUGH THAT MY L-5 VERTEBRAE WAS BROKEN AND DISPLACED A CENTIMETER AWAY FROM SEVERING MY SPINAL CORD. IT DIDN'T OCCUR TO ME UNTIL MY DEPOSITION AND THE LAWYERS WERE ASKING ME WHY THE AIRBAG DIDN'T DEPLOY THAT THERE COULD BE A PROBLEM. I WAS SITTING STATIONARY ON HWY 80 …

airbags · filed 12/08/2016

I PURCHASED A 2016 ROGUE FROM COOL SPRINGS NISSAN ON 11/16/2016 AND TOOK DELIVERY ON 11/17 2016. UPON ARRIVAL TO TAKE DELIVERY WE NOTICED THAT THE ARS LIGHT WAS ON AND CONTACTED THE SALESMAN TO SEE WHAT THE PROBLEM WAS, HE TOOK THE NEW VEHICLE TO THE SERVICE DEPT. AND WAS TOLD THAT THE UNIT WAS SAFE TO DRIVE SO WE TOOK THE VEHICLE THINKING WE WERE OK. I CAME HOME AND READ THE MANUAL AND REALIZED…

Common questions

How serious is the airbags problem on the 2016 nissan Rogue?

It's a meaningful issue. 54 complaints have been filed and the failure mode causes operational problems for owners. Repairs average $1,100.

At what mileage does the airbags typically fail?

Mileage data is limited for this issue. Owners report failures across a wide range, suggesting cause is more about driving conditions and maintenance than mileage alone.

What does it cost to fix?

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.

Are there any recalls related to airbags?

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.

Other problem areas on this vehicle

Complaint and recall data sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) public records database. Severity ratings are derived from reported crashes, fires, injuries, and fatalities. Repair cost estimates are independent-shop national averages and may differ in your area. Some links on this page are affiliate links.
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