Nissan Stanza 1985

Model Stanza made in 1985 by Nissan got 7 consumer complains there are 2 investigations as well as 5 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to exterior lighting, fuel system, gasoline and seat belts. Technical service bulletines regarding electrical system, equipment and tires. The car had some investigations: engine and engine cooling, steering. The car has one engine.

Model 1985

Engine [L]CylindersTransmissionDriveEstimate MPG (city/highway/combined)Unadjusted MPG (city/highway/combined)FuelFuel costClassRelease date
4Lockup/automatic, 3 gearsFWD23/26/2426/34/29Regular$ 782484 831
4Manual, 5 gearsFWD27/34/2930/43/34Regular$ 647484 831
4Lockup/automatic, 3 gearsFWD24/28/2527/35/30Regular$ 750484 831
4Manual, 5 gearsFWD27/33/2930/43/34Regular$ 647484 831

Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NTB-09-03004/06/200910030165Nissan: the 12 volt battery is an important part of the vehicle electrical system and is required to stay connected when the engine is running. to prevent damage to vehicle electronic components follow the instructions/cautions. no mod08/12/2009
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - BATTERY
NTB-09-03004/06/200910030165Nissan: the 12 volt battery is an important part of the vehicle electrical system and is required to stay connected when the engine is running. to prevent damage to vehicle electronic components follow the instructions/cautions. no mod08/12/2009
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - BATTERY - CABLES
NTB-09-03004/06/200910030165Nissan: the 12 volt battery is an important part of the vehicle electrical system and is required to stay connected when the engine is running. to prevent damage to vehicle electronic components follow the instructions/cautions. no mod08/12/2009
EQUIPMENT - OTHER - OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
NTB-09-12911/17/200910032506Nissan: vent control valve replacement. when replacing the evap canister vent control valve for reason: use the one listed on page 2; for vent control valve replacement procedure, refer to the appropriate section of the electronic service04/07/2010
TIRES - PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS
NTB-09-10109/29/200910031305Nissan: tire pressure monitoring system (tpms) warning light on/flashing. no models or model years listed. *pe01/04/2010

Investigations


NHTSA IDManufacturerDate openDate closeSubjectRecall campaign
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE
DP88001NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.09/29/198702/19/1988FIREWALL SEAM SPLIT
 Firewall seam split
STEERING
PE88025NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.02/09/198805/11/1988STEERING MALFUNCTION
 There is no summary currently available

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
EXTERIOR LIGHTING - HEADLIGHTS
10/04/1994
 Fungus growing on the reflecter headlight unit causing dimming. can not dive at night. please describbe further. tt
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
09/16/19960
 Wife taken daughter to school, smelled strong odor of gas, daughter out of vehicle, wife still in vehicle when it burst into flames. wife out of vehicle safely. fire dept arrived & put flames out. vehicle towed home. *ak
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM - INJECTORS
02/02/19962
 Fuel injectors broke, leaking fuel onto the exhaust manifold. *sd
SEAT BELTS - FRONT - BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
04/11/19951
 Front passenger's seat belt buckle broke off in several pieces, preventing buckle from fastening.
SEAT BELTS - FRONT - RETRACTOR
04/11/19951
 Rear passenger's seat belt retractor failed, preventing belt from pulling out and buckling. *skd
SEATS - FRONT ASSEMBLY - RECLINER
 Consumer complains that seat belt loops around seat latch, causing the seat to unexpectedly collapse.
STRUCTURE - FRAME AND MEMBERS
11/01/19941
 Fracture in firewall, caused clutch cable to fail. *skd