1992 Nissan Stanza
Not enough comparison years on file yet 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.
- Complaints
- 33
- Recalls
- 1
- Investigations
- 1
- Top problem
- Fuel system, gasoline
Campaigns on file for 1992
Opened by NHTSA
39% of complaints
Complaints per year
1992: 33 complaints
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1982 | 0 |
| 1983 | 1 |
| 1984 | 2 |
| 1985 | 6 |
| 1986 | 16 |
| 1987 | 21 |
| 1988 | 6 |
| 1989 | 10 |
| 1990 | 36 |
| 1991 | 33 |
| 1992 | 33 |
| 1993 | 2 |
| 1994 | 1 |
| 1995 | 1 |
| 1996 | 1 |
Known problem areas
Percentages can add to more than 100% — a complaint can name more than one system.
Fuel system, gasoline
39% · 13 reportsMost commonly citing injectors and fuel injection system.
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Fuel hose leak, causing fire.
NHTSA ODI report, 1996-10-10
Engine and engine cooling
27% · 9 reportsMost commonly citing engine and gasoline.
Seat belts
12% · 4 reportsMost commonly citing webbing.
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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 reportsMost commonly citing cooling unit and lines and automatic transmission.
Suspension
6% · 2 reportsMost commonly citing front.
Safety timeline
1 recall · 1 investigation · oldest first
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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.
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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.