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How much is a used Nissan Sentra air bag?

Asking prices from 333 salvage yards in 36 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 23, 2026
Strong coverage3,352 priced of 4,398 observed8 variantsMethodology v2.1 →

Part overview

About the Nissan Sentra air bag

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Also known asAirbagSRS Air BagDriver Air BagPassenger Air Bag
Price summary

A used Nissan Sentra air bag costs $40 to $800, with a median asking price of $220. Based on 3,352 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2013–2025 (13 model years), updated Sep 23, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$218
Grade B (good)$236
Grade C (fair)$140

Nissan Sentra air bag price snapshot

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Low
$40
Average
$247
High
$800
4,398 listings observed · 3,352 priced1mo ago· How we price·

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Condition comparison

Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$45–$7032,313 listings
Grade BStandard used$45–$745807 listings
Grade CVisible wear$71–$1406 listings
Grade XUngraded$40–$800226 listings

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $40–$800 overall range

Regional supply

Where the Nissan Sentra air bag is listed

We found priced Nissan Sentra air bag listings at 333 salvage yards across 36 states. Illinois supplies the most, with 685 listings (20% of the total) from 26 yards. Location matters: yards in Florida ask a median $110, while Michigan yards ask $341, 210% 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
Illinois68526$185-16%
California62163$150-32%
Arizona47418$220
Michigan33830$341+55%
Florida26320$110-50%
Texas20632$201-9%
Indiana18212$271+23%
Wisconsin17518$175-20%

States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $220 national median.

Replacement cost

What is the Nissan Sentra air bag replacement cost?

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Used part
$220
Nissan Sentra median asking price
Labor
$50–$450
0.5–3 hours at $95–$150/hr
Estimated total
$270–$670
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

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Fitment matters

Price by trim & variant (2025)

front, driver, wheel47 listingsInterchange 2024–2025$381$325 – $627
front, driver, knee46 listingsInterchange 2022–2025$220$125 – $437
rear, RH44 listingsInterchange 2020–2025$137$45 – $323
front, driver, roof43 listingsInterchange 2021–2025$497$367 – $670
front, passenger, roof41 listingsInterchange 2020–2025$575$350 – $745
front, passenger, dash40 listingsInterchange 2020–2025$181$55 – $349
front, passenger, knee39 listingsInterchange 2020–2025$143$55 – $343
rear, LH38 listingsInterchange 2020–2025$110$65 – $202

Model-year comparison

What does a Nissan Sentra air bag cost by year?

$84$136$188$241$29320152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Median asking price by model year · salvage yard listing data

Market analysis

How much does a used Nissan Sentra air bag cost?

Asking prices for a used Nissan Sentra 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 56% premium over grade-C stock, with grade-A medians at $218.

Fitment variant moves the price more than most buyers expect. The most affordable variant we track, rear, LH, lists at a $110 median, while front, passenger, roof commands $575, a 423% gap inside the same part category. Confirm which variant your VIN requires before comparing quotes.

Model year matters too: 2015 units carry the lowest median at $93, while 2024 tops the table at $279. Parts from 2013–2019 are interchangeable, so if the 2015 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 7 compatible years.

Against comparable vehicles, the Nissan Sentra sits 2% below the Ford Transit ($225), 2% below the Mercedes S Class ($225), and 11% above 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.

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

The median asking price is $220 across 3,352 priced listings from 333 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $218. 2015 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $93.

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

Using a used part, a Nissan Sentra air bag replacement typically runs $270–$670 all-in: the median used air bag for this model lists at $220, 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 Sentra model years does this price guide cover?

This guide currently has year-level pricing for 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015. Other model years contribute to the overall range where sellers listed them without a year breakdown.

Which Nissan Sentra air bag years are interchangeable?

Salvage-yard interchange data links Nissan Sentra air bag fitments across 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 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 Sentra Air Bag Cost — From $40 to $800