Investigations


NHTSA IDManufacturerDate openDate closeSubjectRecall campaign
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL - LINKAGES
RQ99021NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.11/02/199905/22/2000FUEL LEAKS FROM FUEL INJECTORS95I006000
 In october of 1995, nisan conducted a safety improvement campaign, 95i-006.the campaign recalled maximas (1985-88), 200sx (1987-88), 300zx (1984-88, and infinity m30 (1990-92), for fuel leaking from the fuel injectors.the remedy called for a replacement of the fuel injectors and related hoses on the affected vehicles.the recall was influenced by ea94-018, involving over 680,000 1984-89 maxima and 300zx vehicles, and was originally initiated as pe94-018 with 25 complaints, for a complaint rate of 4 per 100k.odi has received 34 complaints for the 1990-92 stanzas and 240sxs, for fuel leaking in the engine compartment from the fuel injectors, for a complaint rate of 10 per 100k.fuel in the presence of an ignition source can lead to a vehicle fire.the purpose of this investigation is to evaluate whether the 1990-92 stanzas and 240sxs should be recalled.

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
11/30/1996
 Engine high idle, approximately4000 rpms. both incidents occurred during inclement weather, diagnostic screening didnt identify problem. *ak
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL - CRUISE CONTROL
103/01/1990
 The engine idle control fails while on the road, not able to determine cause of idle problems. yh