Nissan Stanza 1988

Model Stanza made in 1988 by Nissan got 7 consumer complains there is 1 recall as well as 5 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to engine and engine cooling, exterior lighting and fuel system, gasoline. Technical service bulletines regarding electrical system, equipment and tires. There was one recall concerning equipment . The car has one 2.0l engine.

Model 1988

Engine [L]CylindersTransmissionDriveEstimate MPG (city/highway/combined)Unadjusted MPG (city/highway/combined)FuelFuel costClassRelease date
( 2.0L) 4Lockup/automatic, 4 gearsFWD21/27/2323/34/27Regular$ 6524870828
( 2.0L) 4Manual, 5 gearsFWD22/28/2525/36/29Regular$ 6004870828
( 2.0L) 4Lockup/automatic, 4 gearsFWD21/25/2323/32/27Regular$ 6528870828
( 2.0L) 4Manual, 5 gearsFWD22/27/2424/35/28Regular$ 6268870828
( 2.0L) 4Lockup/automatic, 4 gears4WD19/21/2021/27/23Regular$ 75018870828
( 2.0L) 4Manual, 5 gears4WD20/23/2122/30/25Regular$ 71418870828

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
EQUIPMENT - OTHER - LABELS
90V072000NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.from 06/01/1983 to 09/01/1988V (Vehicle)75000006/25/1990OVSCNISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.04/17/199007/02/1990571120
Defect SummaryIncorrect tire inflation pressures were printed on certification labels.
Consequence SummaryIncorrect tire inflation could result in loss of vehicle control and an accident.
Corrective SummaryInstall corrected tire information label on doorpost certification label.
NotesSystem: tire information label; fmvss 120.vehicle description: light trucks, multipurpose passenger vehicle, and passenger cars.

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

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE
07/16/19991
 Engine cylinder head failed.*et
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE
10/01/1999205/01/1999
 No summary listed for above vehicle. *ak
EXTERIOR LIGHTING - HEADLIGHTS
111/12/1988
 Frame rails have completelt rotted out, also two headlamp lenses cracked/discolored. *ak
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
07/10/1995
 Turned on ignition, would not start;noticed big fuel puddle/hood scorched; lifted hood, engine parts were burnt; fire must have occurred while parked 2 days.
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES - DOORS - LATCH
07/04/19984
 While driving on the highway the driver's door popped open four times while the lock was on. manufacturer notified. *ak consumer states that there was nothing caught in the door or in the track. *slc
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
03/01/2000
 I feel this vehicle i purchased was not safe to leave the car lot, it has major problems and bad brakes any help in this matter will be greatly appreicated. *ak
STRUCTURE - FRAME AND MEMBERS
111/12/1988
 Frame rails have completelt rotted out, also two headlamp lenses cracked/discolored. *ak