AirbagsSeat belts
Filed Apr 7, 2026
Air bag light stays on and seatbelt light comes on even when nothing is in seat.
- NHTSA ID
- 11729699
- Incident
- Mar 1, 2026
2014 Nissan Altima Seat belts Problems
Owner-reported complaints naming the seat belt system, filed with NHTSA
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Seat belts reportsComplaints are reports submitted to NHTSA by owners and drivers. NHTSA does not verify most reports before publishing them, and a complaint does not establish that a defect exists. Volume is influenced by how many of a vehicle were sold, how long it has been on the road, and how much attention an issue has received.
10
Latest Apr 7, 2026
Share of all reportsThis category as a share of every owner report on file for this model year. One report can name more than one component, so the categories overlap.
<1%
of 1,113 total
Crash or fire reportedReports in this category whose submitter recorded that a crash or a fire occurred. The reporter's own answer on the NHTSA form, not a verified finding.
1
Injuries or deaths reportedTotals the submitters entered on their own reports in this category. Not verified by NHTSA and not a casualty statistic.
2
What this page shows
Reports naming seat belts, buckles, retractors and pretensioners. Every record below is an owner-reported complaint about the 2014 Nissan Altima submitted to NHTSA — not a confirmed defect, not a recall and not a manufacturer bulletin. 10 reports on file name it.
Complaints are reports submitted by owners and drivers to NHTSA. They are not verified and do not establish that a defect exists.
Owner reports naming seat belt
Shown in the owner’s own words, exactly as filed
Interior & seatsSeat belts
Filed Apr 13, 2023
The contact owns a 2014 Nissan Altima. The contact stated that the front driver's and passenger's side doors intermittently failed to open as needed. Additionally, the front driver's and passenger's side seat belt sensors failed to chime when the seat belts were not securely fastened. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired by an independent mechanic or dealer. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 70,000.
- NHTSA ID
- 11516927
- Incident
- Jan 1, 2023
- Mileage
- 70,000 mi
Seat belts
Filed Aug 21, 2022
Left rear seat seatbelt latch will not lock. Tried middle seat position belt tongue in the left rear latch and confirmed the latch does not engage.
- NHTSA ID
- 11480450
- Incident
- Aug 21, 2022
AirbagsSeat belts
Filed Mar 17, 2022
the passenger seat airbag light stays on,seat belt light stays on
- NHTSA ID
- 11457186
- Incident
- Mar 15, 2022
Other / unspecifiedSeat belts
Filed Feb 9, 2022
The contact owns a Baby Trend Travel System, Model Number: TS44D23A, Manufactured Date: September 23, 2020. The car seat was being utilized in a 2014 Nissan Altima. The base latch would not release as a result, the car seat was not able to release easily. Additionally, the child was not able to be properly secured while using the seat. The contact also stated that the chest strap would tighten without warning. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The car seat was not repaired or replaced. The VIN was not available.
- NHTSA ID
- 11451186
- Incident
- Feb 7, 2022
Exterior lightingSeat belts
Filed Nov 2, 2020
HEADLIGHT DON'T WORK AS THEY SHOULD THERE TO DARK I NEED TO PUT MY HIGH BEAMS TO SEE A LIL BETTER
- NHTSA ID
- 11372585
- Incident
- Jul 1, 2016
Seat belts
Filed Apr 21, 2020
DRIVER SIDE SEAT BELT, SECURED PORTION BOLT IS BACKING OUT AND/LOOSE. FEAR OF FAST STOP OR ACCIDENT SEAT BELT RESTRAINT WILL NOT HOLD.
- NHTSA ID
- 11321863
- Incident
- Apr 20, 2020
- Mileage
- 143,376 mi
AirbagsSeat belts
Filed Oct 1, 2015
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 NISSAN ALTIMA. THE CONTACT NOTICED A RIBBON HANGING OUT OF THE PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG. IN ADDITION, THE SEAT BELT INDICATOR REMAINED ILLUMINATED AFTER A PASSENGER EXITED THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 42,854.
- NHTSA ID
- 10779092
- Incident
- Sep 28, 2015
- Mileage
- 42,854 mi
Seat belts
Filed Apr 21, 2015
THE SEATBELTS ON MY 2014 NISSAN ALTIMA ARE EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO LATCH. RECEIVING END RETRACTS BELOW THE SEAT LEVEL WHEN YOU TRY TO LATCH IT. CONTACTED NISSAN CORPORATION THEY TOLD ME TO BRING IT TO MY DEALER WHICH WAS ROUTE 23 AUTO MALL, BUTLER NEW JERSEY. BROUGHT IT IN TODAY TO BE CHECKED AND THEY TOLD ME NOTHING IS WRONG WITH THE LATCHING MECHANISM OF THE SEATBELT. VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. WILL NEVER LEASE/BUY ANOTHER ALTIMA AGAIN. HAD A 2010 ALTIMA AND HAD NO PROBLEMS WITH IT. *TR
- NHTSA ID
- 10712096
- Incident
- Apr 21, 2015
AirbagsSeat belts
Filed Jul 17, 2014
Crash reported2 injuries reported
MY SON LOST CONTROL OF HIS VEHICLE DUE TO A SEIZURE , HE HIT A ON COMING 4 WHEEL DRIVE TRUCK PARTLY HEAD ON , THEN ANOTHER TRUCK T-BONE HIM IN THE PASSENGER SIDE. DURING THE WRECK NONE OF THE AIRBAGS DEPLOYED ARE THE SEAT BELT RESTRAIN HIM . HIS HEAD WENT THRU THE WINDSHIELD PARTLY AND THE BACK OF HIS NECK BROKE OFF THE HEAD REST. HE HAS NO RELATED ISSUES OF SEIZURES OF ANY KIND IN THE PAST, NO ONE TICKETED FOR THE ACCIDENT PERIOD. WE COME FIND OUT THAT NISSAN MANUFACTURE HAS A RECALL ON THIS CAR BECAUSE OF AIRBAGS PROBLEMS. WE NEVER RECEIVED ANY KIND OF NOTICED FROM THE DEALER SHIP ARE NISSAN MANUFACTURE PERIOD. I' VERY CONCERN ABOUT THE SAFETY OF THIS VEHICLE EVEN BEING ON THE ROAD PERIOD. *TR
- NHTSA ID
- 10611201
- Incident
- Jun 24, 2014
- Mileage
- 12,000 mi
Higher-selling and older vehicles accumulate more reports. Counts are not failure rates and are not directly comparable between vehicles that sold in very different numbers.
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Data sources
- NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation — owner-reported complaints and the components recorded on them
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