Total Complaints
5 filings
INFINITI M30 · model year
5 NHTSA complaints for this specific cohort.
NHTSA overall rating
Not crash-tested
New Car Assessment Program
The 1992INFINITIM30 carries 5 consumer safety complaints in NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation database for this specific model-year cohort. Within that volume, owners reported 0 crashes, 0 fires, 0 injuries, and 0 fatalities. No NCAP 5-star crash-test rating is available for this model year in the federal database.
Component-level analysis is where model-year complaints become actionable: the top complaint category for the 1992 M30 is fuel system, gasoline:fuel injection system with 2 filings, followed by visibility:glass, side/rear (1) and service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip (1). Concentration in one or two component groups is the classic signature of a systemic defect; a flat distribution usually reflects normal aging, warranty complaints, or isolated build-plant variability.
NHTSA currently has 7 investigation files overlapping the 1992 M30. Owners comparing this cohort against neighboring years should pair the counters above with the complaint-by-year trend on the parent model page — a spike in a single year often tracks to a platform refresh, a new transmission supplier, or an updated ECU calibration. Use the related-complaint feed below to read raw owner narratives before deciding whether any pattern here affects your specific use case.
Total Complaints
5 filings
Crashes Reported
0 reports
Source
NHTSA ODI
Federal complaints database
At or below the fleet median complaint volume.
| Component | Count |
|---|---|
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM | 2 |
| VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR | 1 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | 1 |
| AIR BAGS | 1 |
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1992 INFINITI M30. THE CONTACT PURCHASED THE VEHICLE SIX MONTHS AGO AND IS BEGINNING TO EXPERIENCE THE SAME FAILURES AS MENTIONED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 95I006000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM). THE MANUFACTURER LOOKED UP HIS VIN AND STATED THAT HIS VEHICLE NO LONGER QUALIFIED FOR THE RECALL UNLESS THEY DECIDED TO WITHDRAW THE RECALL BECAUSE IT IS VOLUNTARY. THE CONTACT THEN FAXED THE INFORMATION TO THE INFINITI DEALER AND THEY STATED THAT THE RECALL REPAIR HAD NEVER BEEN PERFORMED AND THE CAMPAIGN WAS STILL OPEN. THEY FURTHER STATED THAT HE COULD HAVE THE RECALL REPAIR PERFORMED BECAUSE HIS VIN WAS INCLUDED AMONG THE DEFECTIVE VEHICLES. THE REGIONAL MANAGER FROM THE CHICAGO, IL OFFICE STATED THAT THERE WERE NO OPEN RECALLS BASED ON HIS VEHICLE. THE DEALER STATED THAT THE RECALL WAS STILL OPEN UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE BY THE MANUFACTURER. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 113,000 AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 116,000.
Mileage: 113,000
THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED THE SAME PROBLEM AS STATED IN RECALL#95I00600 -FUEL INJECTION, HOWEVER THE VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL. *JB
CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING ON HIGHWAY AND NOTICED ON DASHBOARD AIRBAG LIGHT WAS BLINKING OFF AND ON. SHE LOOKED AT HER MANUAL. MANUALTOLD HER TO CONTACT HER LOCAL DEALERSHIP. SHE DID, AND MECHANIC TOLD HER IT WOULD COST $1200.00. *AK
ANTI LOCK BRAKE PUMP FAILED.
VEHICLES COVERTIABLE TOP WINDOW HAS A BUILD OF SCRATCHES FROM NORMAL USAGE OF CLOSING AND OPENING. TT
Complete loss of motive power due to engine failure
Occupant Classification System Failure
Improper Frontal Air Bag Deployment
Steering column separation
Collision Mitigation System Malfunction
Data as of 2025. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) complaints database, NHTSA recall campaign API, NHTSA NCAP crash-test ratings, and NHTSA FARS for fatality cross-reference.
Read our methodology — how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.