MYRModel Year Report

1995 Nissan Quest

◆ Worse than typical
1995 Nissan Quest
RENDERED 2026-11-01T12:39:58.254Z

This year had 30% to 100% more complaints than this model's typical year.

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.

How is this computed?

Complaints
167
Recalls
3

Campaigns on file for 1995

Investigations
3

Opened by NHTSA

Top problem
Engine and engine cooling

26% of complaints

Complaints per year

1991: 1 complaint 1991 1992: 3 complaints 1993: 119 complaints 1994: 167 complaints 1995: 167 complaints 1995 167 1996: 134 complaints 1997: 89 complaints 1998: 41 complaints 1999: 118 complaints 2000: 87 complaints 2000 2001: 42 complaints 2002: 29 complaints 2004: 445 complaints 2004 2005: 82 complaints 2006: 74 complaints 2007: 228 complaints 2007 2008: 50 complaints 2009: 22 complaints 2011: 66 complaints 2011 2012: 93 complaints 2013: 18 complaints 2014: 18 complaints 2014 2015: 12 complaints 2016: 13 complaints 2017: 6 complaints 2017
1991: 1 complaint 1991 1992: 3 complaints 1993: 119 complaints 1993 1994: 167 complaints 1995: 167 complaints 1995 167 1996: 134 complaints 1997: 89 complaints 1997 1998: 41 complaints 1999: 118 complaints 1999 2000: 87 complaints 2001: 42 complaints 2001 2002: 29 complaints 2004: 445 complaints 2004 2005: 82 complaints 2006: 74 complaints 2006 2007: 228 complaints 2008: 50 complaints 2008 2009: 22 complaints 2011: 66 complaints 2011 2012: 93 complaints 2013: 18 complaints 2013 2014: 18 complaints 2015: 12 complaints 2015 2016: 13 complaints 2017: 6 complaints 2017
1991: 1 complaint 1991 1992: 3 complaints 1992 1993: 119 complaints 1993 1994: 167 complaints 1994 1995: 167 complaints 1995 167 1996: 134 complaints 1996 1997: 89 complaints 1997 1998: 41 complaints 1998 1999: 118 complaints 1999 2000: 87 complaints 2000 2001: 42 complaints 2001 2002: 29 complaints 2002 2004: 445 complaints 2004 2005: 82 complaints 2005 2006: 74 complaints 2006 2007: 228 complaints 2007 2008: 50 complaints 2008 2009: 22 complaints 2009 2011: 66 complaints 2011 2012: 93 complaints 2012 2013: 18 complaints 2013 2014: 18 complaints 2014 2015: 12 complaints 2015 2016: 13 complaints 2016 2017: 6 complaints 2017

1995: 167 complaints

View as data table
YearComplaints
19911
19923
1993119
1994167
1995167
1996134
199789
199841
1999118
200087
200142
200229
2004445
200582
200674
2007228
200850
200922
201166
201293
201318
201418
201512
201613
20176

Known problem areas

Percentages can add to more than 100% — a complaint can name more than one system.

Engine and engine cooling

26% · 44 reports

Most commonly citing engine and gasoline.

FIREDEATH

Fuel system, gasoline

19% · 31 reports

Most commonly citing tank assembly and fuel pump.

Seat belts

11% · 18 reports

Most commonly citing retractor and anchorage.

INJURY
Show complaint excerpts

Rear shoulder/lap belt caught child around neck and entangled when attempting to exit. Owner had to cut child out of belt.

NHTSA ODI report, 1996-04-08

Service brakes

8% · 13 reports

Most commonly citing hydraulic.

CRASHFIREINJURY

Exterior lighting

8% · 13 reports

Most commonly citing brake lights and switch.

Safety timeline

3 recalls · 3 investigations · oldest first

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  1. ▮
    1995Complaint volume 167 complaints filed for this model year.
  2. R
    1996-07-10Seats96V089002 An out-of-specification condition in the seat cable roller pulley assembly can allow the cable that connects the seat adjust lever to the latch to be pinched in the roller assembly.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the puller assembly in the third row sliding bench seat latch assembly.

    Check if this car was fixed →

  3. R
    1998-10-12Exterior lighting96V253004 The rear lamp socket may not illuminate because the metal can in the lamp socket moves or separates from the plastic socket housing.

    Remedy: Dealers will install a revised rear lamp socket and wiring assemblies.

    Check if this car was fixed →

  4. I
    1999-12-28Preliminary evaluationClosed 2000-05-22 Fuel tank vent hose leakage
  5. I
    2000-05-12SQClosed 2002-04-01 Unexpected opening on sliding door
  6. I
    2000-05-22Engineering analysisClosed 2001-01-04 Fuel tank vent hose leakage
  7. R
    2001-02-16Fuel system, gasoline00V419001 Vehicle description: minivans. The fuel tank vent hose allows air to vent from the fuel tank during refueling. Cracks have developed in the vent hose. If (1) the fuel tank is overfilled, not…

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the vent hose.

    Check if this car was fixed →

Buy-smart checklist

1995 Nissan Quest — pre-purchase inspection

Inspect

  • Engine and engine cooling: 44 reports on file for this year.
  • Fuel system, gasoline: 31 reports on file for this year.
  • Seat belts: 18 reports on file for this year.

Verify these recalls were completed

  • Recall 96V089002 · Seats
  • Recall 96V253004 · Exterior lighting
  • Recall 00V419001 · Fuel system, gasoline
Inspected by ______________ Date ______________

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FAQ

Is the 1995 Nissan Quest reliable?
Based on NHTSA complaint volume compared to this model's typical year, the 1995 Nissan Quest is rated "worse than typical".
What are the most common problems with the 1995 Nissan Quest?
The most-reported component is engine and engine cooling, accounting for 26% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 1995 Nissan Quest have?
3 recalls on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-10-31 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.