1992 Nissan Stanza

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1992 Nissan Stanza
RENDERED 2026-11-01T13:57:04.494Z

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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.

Complaints
33
Recalls
1

Campaigns on file for 1992

Investigations
1

Opened by NHTSA

Top problem
Fuel system, gasoline

39% of complaints

Complaints per year

1983: 1 complaint 1983 1984: 2 complaints 1985: 6 complaints 1985 1986: 16 complaints 1987: 21 complaints 1987 1988: 6 complaints 1989: 10 complaints 1989 1990: 36 complaints 1991: 33 complaints 1992: 33 complaints 1992 33 1993: 2 complaints 1994: 1 complaint 1995: 1 complaint 1995 1996: 1 complaint
1983: 1 complaint 1983 1984: 2 complaints 1984 1985: 6 complaints 1985 1986: 16 complaints 1986 1987: 21 complaints 1987 1988: 6 complaints 1988 1989: 10 complaints 1989 1990: 36 complaints 1990 1991: 33 complaints 1991 1992: 33 complaints 1992 33 1993: 2 complaints 1993 1994: 1 complaint 1994 1995: 1 complaint 1995 1996: 1 complaint 1996
1983: 1 complaint 1983 1984: 2 complaints 1984 1985: 6 complaints 1985 1986: 16 complaints 1986 1987: 21 complaints 1987 1988: 6 complaints 1988 1989: 10 complaints 1989 1990: 36 complaints 1990 1991: 33 complaints 1991 1992: 33 complaints 1992 33 1993: 2 complaints 1993 1994: 1 complaint 1994 1995: 1 complaint 1995 1996: 1 complaint 1996

1992: 33 complaints

View as data table
YearComplaints
19820
19831
19842
19856
198616
198721
19886
198910
199036
199133
199233
19932
19941
19951
19961

Known problem areas

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

Fuel system, gasoline

39% · 13 reports

Most commonly citing injectors and fuel injection system.

FIRE
Show complaint excerpts

Fuel hose leak, causing fire.

NHTSA ODI report, 1996-10-10

Engine and engine cooling

27% · 9 reports

Most commonly citing engine and gasoline.

Seat belts

12% · 4 reports

Most commonly citing webbing.

CRASHINJURY
Show complaint excerpts

The passenger side automatic shoulder seat belt did not lock during rear impact.

NHTSA ODI report, 1996-07-15

Rear ended vehicle the automatic shoulder and lap belt did not secure front seat passenger. Tt

NHTSA ODI report, 1995-04-13

Power train

9% · 3 reports

Most commonly citing cooling unit and lines and automatic transmission.

Suspension

6% · 2 reports

Most commonly citing front.

Safety timeline

1 recall · 1 investigation · oldest first

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  1. R
    1996-05-15Fuel system, gasoline95V244000 It is possible for a mixture of mud and salt to get trapped between the fuel filler tube and wheel housing. The trapped mud and salt can result in corrosion of the fuel filler tube and the wheel…

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect these vehicles and corrective action will be taken depending upon the extent of the corrosion.

  2. I
    1999-11-02Recall queryClosed 2000-05-22 Fuel leaks from fuel injectors

Buy-smart checklist

1992 Nissan Stanza — pre-purchase inspection

Inspect

  • Fuel system, gasoline: 13 reports on file for this year.
  • Engine and engine cooling: 9 reports on file for this year.
  • Seat belts: 4 reports on file for this year.

Verify these recalls were completed

  • Recall 95V244000 · Fuel system, gasoline

FAQ

Is the 1992 Nissan Stanza 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 1992 Nissan Stanza?
The most-reported component is fuel system, gasoline, accounting for 39% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 1992 Nissan Stanza 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.