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2014 Nissan Versa Note Airbags Problems

NHTSA lists 19 airbag complaints for the 2014 Nissan Versa Note, 14% of its 136 total complaints. These include 7 crashes and 4 injuries, with a median mileage at failure of 37,500 miles. No related recalls are listed for this area.

Airbags complaints
19
14% of 136
Crashes reported
7
Fires reported
0
Injuries reported
4
Median mileage
37,500 mi
Related recalls
0

Typical airbag symptoms owners report

  • Airbags failed to deploy during moderate-to-severe front and rear-end collisions, including at highway speeds.
  • Occupants struck the steering wheel or dashboard and reported head, back, or tailbone injuries when airbags did not fire.
  • The passenger-side airbag warning light stayed on or blinked intermittently, sometimes for months, without a clear cause.
  • Some owners believed a delay in airbag deployment caused their occupants to hit interior surfaces before the bag went off.
  • A few owners mentioned Takata-related airbag concerns but found no recall listed for their VIN when they checked.

When 2014 Nissan Versa Note airbag complaints were filed

First complaint Nov 11, 2014, latest Oct 11, 2024.

2014 Nissan Versa Note airbags complaints: complaints filed per month3Nov 2014Mar 2015Aug 2015Jan 2017Nov 2017Aug 2018Sep 2019Jun 2023
19 complaints filed with NHTSA from Nov 2014 to Oct 2024; peak Nov 2017 (3).

Airbags recalls for the 2014 Nissan Versa Note

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Airbags complaints by Versa Note model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

  1. 201419 (14%)
  2. 201510 (12%)
  3. 20165 (17%)
  4. 20172 (20%)
  5. 20180 (0%)
  6. 20190 (0%)

Frequently asked questions

How many airbag complaints does the 2014 Nissan Versa Note have?
NHTSA lists 19 airbag complaints for the 2014 Versa Note, which is 14% of the 136 total complaints filed for that model year.
Is there an airbag recall for the 2014 Nissan Versa Note?
The data shows no related recalls listed under the Airbags problem area for this vehicle.
Did the airbag problems cause injuries or crashes?
Yes. Owners reported 7 crashes and 4 injuries connected to the airbag complaints, with a median mileage at failure of 37,500 miles.
What airbag issues do owners describe most often?
Owners most often describe airbags failing to deploy in a collision, along with warning lights that stay on or blink without a known cause.
How does the 2014 model compare to other Versa Note years for airbag complaints?
The 2014 model year has 19 airbag complaints at a 14% share, higher in raw count than 2015 (10 complaints, 12% share) and later years, which drop to 5, 2, and 0 complaints in 2016-2019.

Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaint and recall databases; U.S. EPA fuel economy data; NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

Data updated Sep 24, 2026. Read the methodology and data sources. The Complaint Index is based on NHTSA owner complaints and recalls; it is not a reliability rating.