Infiniti M30 1990

Model M30 made in 1990 by Infiniti got 12 consumer complains, 1 investigation there are 2 recalls as well as 8 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to engine and engine cooling, fuel system, gasoline and latches/locks/linkages. Technical service bulletines regarding air bags, electrical system and equipment. The car had one investigation (seat belts). There were some recalls concerningfuel system, gasoline, seat belts. The car has one 3.0l engine.

Model 1990

Engine [L]CylindersTransmissionDriveEstimate MPG (city/highway/combined)Unadjusted MPG (city/highway/combined)FuelFuel costClassRelease date
( 3.0L) 6Lockup/automatic, 4 gearsRWD19/25/2121/32/24Premium$ 8573890901

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
95I006000NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.from 07/01/1984 to 07/01/1989I68664903/18/1996ODINISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.11/01/199511/29/1995
Defect SummaryThis is not a safety recall campaign in accordance with federal regulation 573. however, it is deemed a safety improvement campaign by the agency. the campaign will replace the fuel injectors and related hoses of affected vehicles which could leak.
Consequence SummaryFuel leaks in the engine could result in a fire.
Corrective SummaryNissan dealers will replace the fuel injectors and related hoses on the affected vehicles.
NotesNote: nissan has decided to conduct a safety improvement campaign to replace the fuel injectors and related hoses without charge. owners can contact nissan at 1-800-647-7261.
SEAT BELTS - FRONT - BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
95V103002NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.from 08/01/1986 to 07/01/1991V (Vehicle)273046209/29/1995ODINISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.05/24/199505/24/1995
Defect SummaryThe front safety belt buckle release buttons can break. these red plastic release buttons are marked press. if a button breaks, pieces can fall into the buckle assembly causing the buckle to operate improperly.
Consequence SummaryThe safety belts would not provide adequate protection to an occupant in a vehicle crash.
Corrective SummaryOwners should promptly check the condition and operation of both front safety belt buckles and carefully inspect the red release button for any breaks or cracks. they should ensure that both buckles are operating properly by inserting each latch plate into its buckle, tugging on the belt to make sure the latch is securely locked, and then pressing the release button. the latch plate should pop out of the buckle when the button is pressed. if either release button shows a sign of breaking or cracking or if either buckle fails to operate properly, owners should promptly contact their authorized dealer to schedule an appointment to have the buckle replaced or repaired free of charge.
NotesSystem: interior; seat belts; belt buckles.vehicle description: passenger, multi-purpose vehicles and light duty trucks equipped with safety belts made by takata corporation.note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed uponservice date and the remedy is not provided free of charge within a reasonable time, please contact nissan at 1-800-647-7261.also contact the nationalhighway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
AIR BAGS
ITB-08-024A07/21/200810032305Infiniti: srs precautions during service. included in the restraints section of the electronic service manual (esm) for each vehicle is information necessary to service the supplemental restraint system (srs) safely. improper maintenance03/03/2010
ITB9701602/26/199752158Air bag harness replacement. *tw07/17/1997
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - BATTERY
ITB-09-02004/06/200910030145Infiniti: electronic control unit damage can result from improper battery connection. the battery is required to stay connected when the engine is running. no model years listed. *pe08/07/2009
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - BATTERY - CABLES
ITB-09-02004/06/200910030145Infiniti: electronic control unit damage can result from improper battery connection. the battery is required to stay connected when the engine is running. no model years listed. *pe08/07/2009
EQUIPMENT - OTHER - OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
ITB-09-06211/17/200910032524Infiniti: vent control valve replacement. no applied vehicles affected: all models; no model years listed. *pe04/09/2010
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
FC000876708/01/199339643Engine hard to start , hot or cold. *tw11/01/1995
TIRES - PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS
ITB-09-05009/29/200910031304Infiniti: tire pressure monitoring system (tpms) warning light on/blinking. no models or model years listed. *pe01/04/2010
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ITB9701102/19/1997521541997 qx4 wheel balance machine adapter kits. *tw07/17/1997

Investigations


NHTSA IDManufacturerDate openDate closeSubjectRecall campaign
SEAT BELTS - FRONT - BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
EA95007NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.03/10/199508/02/1995TAKATA SEAT BELT BUCKLE FAILURE95V103002
 There is no summary currently available

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE
12/01/19971
 Exhaust manifold and gaskets cracked resulting in leaking of fumes.
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE
12/05/1997111/27/1989
 Engine fire.
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM - MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
12/01/19971
 Exhaust manifold and gaskets cracked resulting in leaking of fumes.
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
07/01/1999
 Ther is a leakage within the fuel injection in which the oil is leaking down onto the engine, and thre is some type of heitation and the vehicle stallw when driving at any speed. *ak
03/01/199603/12/1996
 Overpressure in the fuel injection system and inadequately insulated spark plug wires caused a fire.
06/22/19962
 Gas odor permeated inside vehicle. *sd
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES - DOORS - LATCH
01/08/2004130000106/10/1999
 Currently my 1990 infiniti m30 has been off the road almost 60 days awaiting a door latch from infiniti. repeated attempts to get infiniti's attention have failed. the door fails to latch securely and i am afraid to drive the vehicle fearing that the door will open unexpectedly and cause damage to some thing or some one, or worse yet, cause an auto accident. if there is any way that you have to get infiniti's attention over this matter, i would appreciate your help. *jb
POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
12/01/1989111/27/1989
 Transmission locked into 3rd gear.
12/24/19941
 Auto-transmission fails while driving made grinding noises. tt
POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - TORQUE CONVERTER
09/18/20004
 Both automatic transmission and anti-theft alarm have failed repeatedly due to poor design. transmission replacement requires transmission, torque converter, and radiator to be replaced @ $3500. alram activates spuriously and frequently and is difficult to silence when spurious activation occurs.
STEERING - COLUMN LOCKING - ANTI-THEFT DEVICE
09/18/20004
 Both automatic transmission and anti-theft alarm have failed repeatedly due to poor design. transmission replacement requires transmission, torque converter, and radiator to be replaced @ $3500. alram activates spuriously and frequently and is difficult to silence when spurious activation occurs.
STRUCTURE - FRAME AND MEMBERS
12/01/19960
 2-door sport coupe: consumer noticed by the side door piece of steel can be pulled out, believes to be stress in structure. due to this defect, the vehicle is breaking the rusted car in half, and door will not shut. dealership does not know what is wrong.

Car dealers selling


StateCityZipNamePhone
FLTALLAHASSEEPRESTIGE INFINITI850-297-1488