1993 Infiniti J30
Only 24 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.
Only 24 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
- Complaints
- 24
- Recalls
- 1
- Investigations
- 0
- Top problem
- —
Too few to rank
Campaigns on file for 1993
None on file
Not enough data
Complaints per year
1993: 24 complaints
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1992 | 2 |
| 1993 | 24 |
| 1994 | 21 |
| 1995 | 19 |
| 1996 | 3 |
| 1997 | 11 |
| 2000 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 |
Known problem areas
Only 24 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
Air bags
7 of 24 total reports mention: air bags, most commonly citing frontal.
Show complaint excerpts
While the vehicle was a in park and without prior warning both air bags deployed. *ak consumer's son was sitting in the vehicle approx. 5 min. With the engine running. Both driver and passenger air bags deployed.
NHTSA ODI report, 2003-07-28
False deployment of both airbags causing injuries to consumer and damage to vehicle.
NHTSA ODI report, 2003-02-05
False deployment of both air bags causing injury to consumers neck and damage to inside of vehicle.(Attorney for consumer). 541615 dup of 541875; posted on 09-07-1999. Also 542009 dup of 541875; posted on 09-07-1999.
NHTSA ODI report, 1998-10-30
Power train
3 of 24 total reports mention: power train, most commonly citing automatic transmission.
Service brakes
3 of 24 total reports mention: service brakes, most commonly citing hydraulic.
Vehicle speed control
2 of 24 total reports mention: vehicle speed control.
Engine and engine cooling
2 of 24 total reports mention: engine and engine cooling, most commonly citing engine.
Safety timeline
1 recall · 0 investigations · oldest first
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1996-08-13Seat belts96V083000 A harness connector protector located near the seat belt pre-tensioner can ignite due to the proximity to the combustion gas generated by the pre-tensioner when the device is triggered.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the harness connector protectors with ones having sufficient resistance to the combustion gas of the pre-tensioners when activated.
Buy-smart checklist
1993 Infiniti J30 — pre-purchase inspection
Inspect
- Air bags: 7 reports on file for this year.
- Power train: 3 reports on file for this year.
- Service brakes: 3 reports on file for this year.
Verify these recalls were completed
- Recall 96V083000 · Seat belts
FAQ
- Is the 1993 Infiniti J30 reliable?
- There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
- What are the most common problems with the 1993 Infiniti J30?
- The most-reported component is air bags, accounting for 29% of complaints on file.
- How many recalls does the 1993 Infiniti J30 have?
- 1 recall on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-10-31 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.