Vehicle-specific price guide

How much is a used Nissan Pathfinder air bag?

Asking prices from 250 salvage yards in 38 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
SKWritten bySaurabh Kumar · Co-Founder & CTO
ASReviewed byAmbika Sharma · Co-Founder & COO
Last updatedSep 21, 2026
Strong coverage3,235 priced of 4,149 observed7 variantsMethodology v2.1 →

Part overview

About the Nissan Pathfinder air bag

What the air bag does, common failure signs, and prices across all vehicles: used air bag price guide →

Also known asAirbagSRS Air BagDriver Air BagPassenger Air Bag
Price summary

A used Nissan Pathfinder air bag costs $30 to $845, with a median asking price of $150. Based on 3,235 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2012–2025 (13 model years), updated Sep 21, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$127
Grade B (good)$259
Grade C (fair)$99

Nissan Pathfinder air bag price snapshot

USD
Low
$30
Average
$205
High
$845
4,149 listings observed · 3,235 priced1mo ago· How we price·

Report incorrect price

Reporting price for Nissan Pathfinder Air Bag

Reason

Condition comparison

Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$30–$8452,314 listings
Grade BStandard used$57–$755641 listings
Grade CVisible wear$50–$992 listings
Grade XUngraded$50–$700278 listings

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $30–$845 overall range

Regional supply

Where the Nissan Pathfinder air bag is listed

We found priced Nissan Pathfinder air bag listings at 250 salvage yards across 38 states. California supplies the most, with 826 listings (25% of the total) from 48 yards. Location matters: yards in Indiana ask a median $65, while Georgia yards ask $331, 409% more for the same part. Shipping usually costs less than that gap for smaller parts, so it can pay to buy out of state.

StateListingsYardsMedian ask
California82648$75-50%
Texas43629$170+13%
Florida41030$291+94%
Illinois31511$125-17%
North Carolina16415$225+50%
Indiana1455$65-57%
Georgia14010$331+121%
Minnesota734$199+33%

States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $150 national median.

Replacement cost

What is the Nissan Pathfinder air bag replacement cost?

ESTIMATE
Used part
$150
Nissan Pathfinder median asking price
Labor
$50–$450
0.5–3 hours at $95–$150/hr
Estimated total
$200–$600
median used part + labor

Labor is a typical independent-shop range for air bag replacement, not a quote for your vehicle. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. How we price

Sources
  1. Labor time estimates: Part Price Guide labor database

Set price alert

Alert for Nissan Pathfinder Air Bag

$

Current avg: $205 — we suggest $174 (15% below)

Condition grade (optional)

Fitment matters

Price by trim & variant (2025)

front, driver, knee43 listingsInterchange 2022–2025$366$150 – $544
front, driver, wheel41 listingsInterchange 2022–2025$525$350 – $691
front, passenger, knee38 listingsInterchange 2022–2024$171$123 – $325
front, passenger, roof37 listingsInterchange 2022–2025$366$300 – $539
front, driver, roof36 listingsInterchange 2022–2025$416$250 – $539
rear, RH34 listingsInterchange 2022–2025$141$103 – $373
rear, LH11 listingsInterchange 2022–2024$160$140 – $239

Model-year comparison

What does a Nissan Pathfinder air bag cost by year?

$68$143$218$293$3682015201620172018201920202022202320242025
Median asking price by model year · salvage yard listing data

Market analysis

How much does a used Nissan Pathfinder air bag cost?

Asking prices for a used Nissan Pathfinder air bag are unusually spread out: the top listing asks more than ten times what the cheapest does, so which unit you pick matters more than the median. Condition matters: grade-A units (lowest mileage, best condition) carry roughly a 28% premium over grade-C stock, with grade-A medians at $127.

Fitment variant moves the price more than most buyers expect. The most affordable variant we track, rear, RH, lists at a $141 median, while front, driver, wheel commands $525, a 272% gap inside the same part category. Confirm which variant your VIN requires before comparing quotes.

Model year matters too: 2017 units carry the lowest median at $75, while 2025 tops the table at $350. Parts from 2012–2018 are interchangeable, so if the 2017 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 7 compatible years.

Against comparable vehicles, the Nissan Pathfinder sits 33% below the Ford Transit ($225), 33% below the Mercedes S Class ($225), and 24% below the Mercedes GLC Class ($198) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.

Buying a used air bag: what to check

  1. Verify donor vehicle crash history: Ensure the donor vehicle did not suffer a collision that could have stressed internal pyrotechnic squib wiring or triggered deployment circuits.
  2. Inspect clockspring plug tab integrity: Check for melted plastic locking clips, singed wire insulation, or pry marks on the rear harness socket.
  3. Confirm single versus dual-stage inflators: Match the number of rear electrical connectors to your column harness, as inflator stage counts vary by trim and model year.
  4. Examine vinyl cover seams and emblems: Inspect for hairline fractures along tear seams, sun-degraded vinyl, or loose center emblems that could detach during deployment.
  5. Follow anti-static handling procedures: Store and transport the assembly face-up on a static-free surface to prevent static-discharge accidental deployment during prep.

Keep browsing this vehicle

What other Nissan Pathfinder parts are priced?

Price comparisons

Compare Nissan Pathfinder air bag prices

Compare fitments

What do similar vehicles charge for this part?

Common questions

Nissan Pathfinder air bag FAQ

How much is a used air bag for a Nissan Pathfinder?

The median asking price is $150 across 3,235 priced listings from 250 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $127. 2017 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $75.

How much does it cost to replace a Nissan Pathfinder air bag?

Using a used part, a Nissan Pathfinder air bag replacement typically runs $200–$600 all-in: the median used air bag for this model lists at $150, and independent-shop labor for air bag replacement typically takes 0.5–3 hours at $95–$150/hr ($50–$450). Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.

Which Nissan Pathfinder model years does this price guide cover?

This guide currently has year-level pricing for 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015. Other model years contribute to the overall range where sellers listed them without a year breakdown.

Which Nissan Pathfinder air bag years are interchangeable?

Salvage-yard interchange data links Nissan Pathfinder air bag fitments across 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. Searching all 13 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.

Used Nissan Pathfinder Air Bag Cost — From $30 to $845