Investigations
| NHTSA ID | Manufacturer | Date open | Date close | Subject | Recall campaign | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | ||||||
| PE94018 | NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. | 02/22/1994 | 06/23/1994 | ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRES | ||
| There is no summary currently available | ||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | |||
| 07/09/1996 | |||
| Driving vehicle, stopped at light, noticed smoke near windshield, thought was other vehicle, pulled over to gas station, lifted hood, noticed fire, did not have extinguisher, called fire dept who put flames out.ak | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM | |||
| 12/22/1994 | 1 | ||
| Water pump failure, causing antifreeze leak. *ak | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE | |||
| 10/22/1996 | 1 | 09/01/1986 | |
| Motor mounts broke. | |||
| 11/08/1996 | 1 | 10/31/1986 | |
| Parked all day; drove less than two miles, while parking the vehicle started to smoke under the hood, resulting in a fire. *ak fire was caused due to a fuel leak, recall 95i006 describes problems consumer experienced. engine belts replaced. strut failure caused noise while driving over bumps. spark plugs replaced. front and rear brake pads replaced, rotors turned. power steering hose leak. *slc | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE | |||
| 08/23/1996 | |||
| Vehicle caught fire--cause unknown. | |||
| 11/07/1997 | 0 | ||
| While driving through a drive-throug the consumer's vehicle hood started smoking. the consumer as soon as she saw the smoke she pulled to the side of parking lot where she has seen the vehicle on fire; the fire department came and they said the fire had started on the engine. a mechanic said everything under the hood was burned, the vehicle had not been repaired. *ak | |||
| 05/19/1995 | |||
| Consumer was driving and car caught on fire, no one was injured . please describe .*ak | |||
| 12/25/1995 | 5 | ||
| Engine compartment fire. (ohio state police report)*sd | |||
| 04/22/1996 | |||
| Driving vehicle, smelled smoke, stopped vehicle, lift hood of vehicle, flames shot up quickly. *ak | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE - BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS | |||
| 11/08/1996 | 1 | 10/31/1986 | |
| Parked all day; drove less than two miles, while parking the vehicle started to smoke under the hood, resulting in a fire. *ak fire was caused due to a fuel leak, recall 95i006 describes problems consumer experienced. engine belts replaced. strut failure caused noise while driving over bumps. spark plugs replaced. front and rear brake pads replaced, rotors turned. power steering hose leak. *slc | |||