B0001
Driver Frontal Stage 1 Deployment Control
2007-2012 Nissan Altima 2.5L I4
Critical SeverityBodyGeneric (SAE)
Description
Malfunction in the driver frontal airbag stage 1 deployment circuit.
Symptoms
- Airbag warning light on
- Airbag may not deploy in crash
Common Causes
- Faulty airbag module
- Clock spring failure
- Wiring issue
- Airbag control module fault
Diagnostic Steps
- Scan airbag module for codes
- Test clock spring continuity
- Inspect wiring under steering column
- Check airbag module connector
Repair Notes
Safety critical. Have airbag system serviced by qualified technician. Do not attempt DIY airbag repair.
Related Codes
Other Body Codes
- B0002Driver Frontal Stage 2 Deployment Control
- B0003Passenger Frontal Stage 1 Deployment Control
- B0004Passenger Frontal Stage 2 Deployment Control
- B0005Driver Knee Airbag Deployment Circuit
- B0006Passenger Knee Airbag Deployment Circuit
- B0007Rear Left Side Airbag Deployment Circuit
- B0008Rear Right Side Airbag Deployment Circuit
- B0010Driver Side Airbag Deployment
- B0011Driver Side Airbag Deployment Circuit Open
- B0012Driver Side Airbag Deployment Circuit Short to Ground
B0001 on Other Vehicles
Nissan 200SX
1995-1998 1.6L I4 GA16DE
Nissan 200SX SE-R
1995-1998 2.0L I4 SR20DE
Nissan 240SX
1995-1998 2.4L I4 KA24DE
Nissan 300ZX
1990-1996 3.0L V6 VG30DE
Nissan 300ZX Twin Turbo
1990-1996 3.0L Twin-Turbo V6 VG30DETT
Nissan 350Z
2003-2006 3.5L V6 VQ35DE
Nissan 350Z
2007-2009 3.5L V6 VQ35HR
Nissan 370Z
2009-2020 3.7L V6 VQ37VHR
Common Questions
What does code B0001 mean on a 2007-2012 Nissan Altima?
B0001 stands for "Driver Frontal Stage 1 Deployment Control". Malfunction in the driver frontal airbag stage 1 deployment circuit.
What are the symptoms of B0001 on a Nissan Altima?
Common symptoms of B0001 include: Airbag warning light on, Airbag may not deploy in crash.
What causes B0001 on a 2007-2012 Nissan Altima?
Common causes of B0001 include: Faulty airbag module, Clock spring failure, Wiring issue, Airbag control module fault.