https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-stanza New NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for the Nissan Stanza. en-us Tue, 22 Sep 2026 20:36:21 GMT https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-stanza https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-stanza#complaint-714499 Wed, 01 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1986 NISSAN STANZA. AS THE CONTACT PARKED HER VEHICLE IN THE DRIVEWAY, SHE NOTICED SMOKE UNDERNEATH THE HOOD. THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT CAUGHT FIRE. THE FIRE DEPARTMENT EXTINGUISHED THE FIRE, BUT DID NOT KNOW WHAT CAUSED THE FAILURE BECAUSE THE ENGINE WAS TOTALLY ENGULFED IN FLAMES AND BADLY BURNED. THE NISSAN MANUFACTURER STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS TOO OLD. FIVE YEARS AGO https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-stanza https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-stanza#complaint-620170 Thu, 12 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT HOOD RELEASE CABLES, TRUNK RELEASE, GAS RELEASE, AND SEAT RECLINE CABLES ARE ALL INOPERABLE.*AK https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-stanza https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-stanza#complaint-620171 Thu, 12 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT HOOD RELEASE CABLES, TRUNK RELEASE, GAS RELEASE, AND SEAT RECLINE CABLES ARE ALL INOPERABLE.*AK https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-stanza https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-stanza#complaint-620172 Thu, 12 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT HOOD RELEASE CABLES, TRUNK RELEASE, GAS RELEASE, AND SEAT RECLINE CABLES ARE ALL INOPERABLE.*AK https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-stanza https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-stanza#complaint-620173 Thu, 12 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT HOOD RELEASE CABLES, TRUNK RELEASE, GAS RELEASE, AND SEAT RECLINE CABLES ARE ALL INOPERABLE.*AK https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-stanza https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-stanza#complaint-604330 Tue, 28 Nov 2006 00:00:00 GMT FUEL PUMP FAILURE [SECOND TIME] AND SENDING UNIT [HARNESS] COMPLETELY FRIED. CAR STALLED IN MIDDLE OF PA INTERSTATE WITH TRAFFIC -- WAS VERY LUCKY TO AVOID ACCIDENT. *JB https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-stanza https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-stanza#complaint-592464 Mon, 14 Aug 2006 00:00:00 GMT DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE VEHICLE'S FUEL FILLER TUBE WAS CORRODED. THE DEALER INSPECTED THE VEHICLE ON 08/14/06 AND DETERMINED THAT THE FUEL FILLER TUBE WAS CORRODED AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THERE WAS A NHTSA RECALL #95V244000, REGARDING THE FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE: STORAGE: TANK ASSEMBLY: FILLER PIPE AND CAP. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL DUE TO THE VIN. THE VEHICLE WAS REGISTE https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-stanza https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-stanza#complaint-552452 Thu, 01 Sep 2005 00:00:00 GMT I PURCHASED TWO NEW NANKANG TIRES FOR THE FRONT WHEELS ON MY 1991 NISSAN STANZA ON 8/11/05. ON 8/16/05 WHILE DRIVING TOWARD WASHINGTON ON OREGON I-84, THE LEFT FRONT TIRE EXPERIENCED A BLOWOUT OF THE SIDEWALL, CAUSING THE CAR TO CLIMB THE CENTER DIVIDER. I MANAGED TO BRING THE CAR UNDER CONTROL WITHOUT ROLLING, BUT I INJURED MY BACK AND LEG IN THE PROCESS. *NM https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-stanza https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-stanza#complaint-540985 Thu, 23 Jun 2005 00:00:00 GMT DT: CONSUMER REPORTS: THE TRUNK OF HER CAR FALLS DOWN ON HER HEAD. THERE ISN'T ANYTHING THERE TO SECURE IT; WHEN THE WIND BLOWS OR IF SHE IS PUTTING SOMETHING IN THE TRUNK, IT WILL FALL DOWN . *JB https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-stanza https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-stanza#complaint-481497 Fri, 25 Jun 2004 00:00:00 GMT THE FUEL LINE IS CRACKED AND IS LEAKING PROFUSELY. THIS PARTICULAR HOSE IS AN AFTER MARKET PRODUCT AND IS ASSUMED TO BE HAZARDOUS. THE ORIGINAL HOSE WAS REPLACED BEFORE THE CONSUMER PURCHASED THE VEHICLE. *AK *JB https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-stanza https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-stanza#complaint-473262 Wed, 28 Apr 2004 00:00:00 GMT WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED OR IN MOTION DRIVER'S SIDE AND PASSENGER'S SIDE DOORS WOULD UNEXPECTEDLY OPEN ON THEIR OWN. CONSUMER WAS ABLE TO DRIVE THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION, AND MECHANIC COULD NOT DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. *AK https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-stanza https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-stanza#complaint-451887 Tue, 27 Jan 2004 00:00:00 GMT A VERY BAD GAS ODOR/FUMES IN THE VEHICLE, GAS IS LEAKING IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. ALSO GAS LEAKING FROM GAS FILLER TUBE. *JB https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-stanza https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-stanza#complaint-430577 Tue, 16 Sep 2003 00:00:00 GMT FUEL INJECTORS ARE LEAKING GAS FROM THE INJECTOR SEALS. MY BROTHER OWNS A GEO PRIZM WITH A TOYOTA MOTOR IN IT WITH ALMOST 300,000 MILES ON IT AND HAS NEVER HAD THIS PROBLEM EVER. MY NISSAN STANZA ONLY HAS 133,000 ON IT AND I HAVE SEEN COMPLAINTS ON WEB FORUMS ABOUT 240SX WITH SAME KA24E SOHC MOTOR HAVING THE SAME PROBLEMS WITH LESS MILEAGE ON THEM. THEY SWITCHED TO THE KA24DE DOHC ENGINE IN LATE https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-stanza https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-stanza#complaint-405495 Thu, 01 May 2003 00:00:00 GMT I AM CURRENTLY HAVING A PROBLEM WITH MY FUEL TANK LEAKING. I LOOKED ON LINE AND NOTICED THE CARS IN THE NORTHERN PART OF THE U.S. WERE RECALLED FOR THIS PROBLEM. WOULD LIKE TO KNOW WHY ALL CARS WERE NOT RECALLED AND IF IT CAN STILL BE REPLACED. THANK-YOU. NLM **DIMSII IVOQ ENTRY POSTED AFTER 12/12/02 CUT-OVER TO ARTEMIS*734297 https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-stanza https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-stanza#complaint-403370 Sat, 19 Apr 2003 00:00:00 GMT 1991 NISSAN STANZA FUEL INJECTOR LEAKAGE, TIMING BELT GUIDE BREAKAGE, CV JOINT FAILURE. WHAT WILL IT TAKE FOR A RECALL ON THESE LEAKING FUEL INJECTORS, SOMEONE'S DEATH? THIS CAR IS A PIECE OF JUNK!!! MY TEENAGE DAUGHTER HAS BEEN DRIVING THE CAR AND I AM VERY CONCERNED THAT THIS PROBLEM IS ALLOWED TO CONTINUE (NO RECALL). *JB https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-stanza https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-stanza#complaint-403371 Sat, 19 Apr 2003 00:00:00 GMT 1991 NISSAN STANZA FUEL INJECTOR LEAKAGE, TIMING BELT GUIDE BREAKAGE, CV JOINT FAILURE. WHAT WILL IT TAKE FOR A RECALL ON THESE LEAKING FUEL INJECTORS, SOMEONE'S DEATH? THIS CAR IS A PIECE OF JUNK!!! MY TEENAGE DAUGHTER HAS BEEN DRIVING THE CAR AND I AM VERY CONCERNED THAT THIS PROBLEM IS ALLOWED TO CONTINUE (NO RECALL). *JB https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-stanza https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-stanza#complaint-403372 Sat, 19 Apr 2003 00:00:00 GMT 1991 NISSAN STANZA FUEL INJECTOR LEAKAGE, TIMING BELT GUIDE BREAKAGE, CV JOINT FAILURE. WHAT WILL IT TAKE FOR A RECALL ON THESE LEAKING FUEL INJECTORS, SOMEONE'S DEATH? THIS CAR IS A PIECE OF JUNK!!! MY TEENAGE DAUGHTER HAS BEEN DRIVING THE CAR AND I AM VERY CONCERNED THAT THIS PROBLEM IS ALLOWED TO CONTINUE (NO RECALL). *JB https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-stanza https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-stanza#complaint-380365 Fri, 01 Nov 2002 00:00:00 GMT VEHICLE FUEL GAUGE IS RECEIVING FALSE READING FROM THE SENDING UNIT WHILE DRIVING. CONDITION CAUSES VEHICLE TO STOP RUNNING WITHOUT WARNING. DEALER NOTIFIED. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER DETAILS. MR https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-stanza https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-stanza#complaint-375347 Tue, 24 Sep 2002 00:00:00 GMT CONSUMER STATES WHILE DRIIVING THERE WAS A GAS ODOR, HAD VEHICLE SERVICED. THEIR IS A LEAK FROM WHERE THE FUEL LINE RUNS FROM THE TANK TO THE ENGINE.*JB https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-stanza https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-stanza#complaint-369591 Wed, 21 Aug 2002 00:00:00 GMT INJECTOR FUEL LEAK CAUSED UNDER-HOOD FIRE AFTER VEHICLE WAS PARKED, TOTALLING VEHICLE. (SAN FRANCISCO FIRE DEPT. INCIDENT #18501). *AK https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-stanza https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-stanza#complaint-369381 Tue, 20 Aug 2002 00:00:00 GMT FRONT DRIVER'S SEAT AUTOMATIC SEATBELT WILL NOT RETRACT INTO LOCKING POSITION, CAUSING CONSUMER NOT TO HAVE A SEATBELT ON WHILE DRIVING. DEALER NOTIFIED.*AK https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-stanza https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-stanza#complaint-363289 Mon, 22 Jul 2002 00:00:00 GMT I AM CURRENTLY HAVING A PROBLEM WITH MY FEUL TANK LEAKING. I LOOKED ON LINE AND NOTICED THE CARS IN THE NORTHERN PART OF THE U.S. WERE RECALLED FOR THIS PROBLEM. WOULD LIKE TO KNOW WHY ALL CARS WERE NOT RECALLED AND IF IT CAN STILL BE REPLACED. THANK-YOU. https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-stanza https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-stanza#complaint-361129 Tue, 09 Jul 2002 00:00:00 GMT CONSUMER STARTED VEHICLE AND IT WOULD NOT START. CONSUMER TRIED TO RESTART AND VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE. FIRE CAUSED TOTAL LOSS. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-stanza https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-stanza#complaint-334374 Wed, 13 Feb 2002 00:00:00 GMT THERE IS A SEVERE ODOR OF GAS IN THE INTERIOR; VENTING IN EXTERNAL AIR ONLY INCREASES ODOR. THE PHENOMENON HAS STEADILY INCREASED, BUT MECHANICS CONTINUE TO FAIL IN LOCATING THE SOURCE. NO FUEL LEAK HAS EVER BEEN FOUND. https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-stanza https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-stanza#complaint-333137 Wed, 06 Feb 2002 00:00:00 GMT PIPES CONNECTED TO ENIGNE WHICH CARRY FUEL HAD LEAKED, AND THERE WAS A FIRE IN ENGINE. *AK https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-stanza https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-stanza#complaint-326347 Fri, 14 Dec 2001 00:00:00 GMT FUEL INJECTOR LEAKING GAS, LEAKS ON MANIFOLD.*AK CONSUMER STATED LEAK IS WHERE ELECTRIC PLUG INTO INJECTOR, IT USUALLY LEAKS WHEN THE VEHICLE IS COLD.*SLC https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-stanza https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-stanza#complaint-295363 Thu, 31 May 2001 00:00:00 GMT THERE IS A STRONG SMELL OF FUEL IN VEHICLE, SMELL GETS WORSE WHEN VEHICLE IS STOPPING OR SLOWING DOWN. CONTACTED DEALER. *AK https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-stanza https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-stanza#complaint-294287 Thu, 24 May 2001 00:00:00 GMT ALL 4 FUEL INJECTORS ARE LEAKING FUEL. COULD CAUSE A FIRE HAZARD. CONSUMER CONTACTED DEALER AND MANUFACTURER; BUT, THEY REFUSED TO HELP CONSUMER. NISSAN REFERENCE NUMBER FOR COMPLAINT#3431540. *AK MANUFACTURERTOLD CONSUMER THAT FUEL INJECTORS USUALLY LEAK AND CONSUMER IS RESPONSIBILE FOR REPLACING THEM.*JB https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-stanza https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-stanza#complaint-291773 Thu, 10 May 2001 00:00:00 GMT FUEL LEAKED FROM BOTH FUEL INJECTORS AND FROM GAS TANK ONTO GROUND. CAR HAD TO BE TOWED FROM PARKING LOT TO NISSA REPAIR SHOP. *AK https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-stanza https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-stanza#complaint-291774 Thu, 10 May 2001 00:00:00 GMT FUEL LEAKED FROM BOTH FUEL INJECTORS AND FROM GAS TANK ONTO GROUND. CAR HAD TO BE TOWED FROM PARKING LOT TO NISSA REPAIR SHOP. *AK