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1997 Nissan Quest — Problems, Recalls & Complaints

Aggregated from NHTSA safety recalls and owner complaints. Data updated daily from federal databases.

2
Open Recalls
97
Owner Complaints
5
Reported Injuries
2
Reported Deaths
42
Poor
Reliability Score (0–100)

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1997 Nissan Quest Safety Recalls (2)

00V41900115/12/2000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

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 ALLOWING EXCESS FUEL IN THE VENT HOSE TO FLOW BACK INTO THE TANK, (2) THE VEHICLE IS DRIVEN ONLY A SHORT DISTANCE AFTER REFUELING AND, (3) THERE IS SUBSEQUENTLY SIGNIFICANT HEATING OF THE FUEL TANK, THE FUEL IN THE TANK CAN EXPAND INTO THE VENT HOSE AND LEAK FUEL.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE VENT HOSE.

97V18400228/10/1997
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER MINI VANS EQUIPPED WITH AUTOMOTIVE BATTERIES SUPPLIED BY GNB TECHNOLOGIES. THESE BATTERIES HAVE A DEFECTIVE NEGATIVE POST THAT CAN CAUSE ACID LEAKAGE AND RELATED CORROSION DAMAGE.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THESE BATTERIES. UNTIL A NEW BATTERY IS OBTAINED, OWNERS SHOULD NOT ATTEMPT TO "JUMP START" THESE BATTERIES.

Most Common Problems Reported for 1997 Nissan Quest

STRUCTURE
14
AIR BAGS
10
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
8
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
7
SUSPENSION
6
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
6
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
5
VISIBILITY
5

Based on 97 owner complaints filed with NHTSA

Safety Incident Summary

10
Crash-Involved Complaints
5
Reported Injuries
2
Reported Deaths

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