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1986 Nissan Stanza — Problems, Recalls & Complaints

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

2
Open Recalls
16
Owner Complaints
2
Reported Injuries
0
Reported Deaths
57
Fair
Reliability Score (0–100)
Apr & Jul
Peak Complaint Months
44% of complaints in these months

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1986 Nissan Stanza Safety Recalls (2)

90V07200017/04/1990
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

INCORRECT TIRE INFLATION PRESSURES WERE PRINTED ON CERTIFICATION LABELS.

Remedy: INSTALL CORRECTED TIRE INFORMATION LABEL ON DOORPOST CERTIFICATION LABEL.

86V10100029/07/1986
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP

IF A CERTAIN TYPE OF REAR END COLLISION OCCURS, THE EDGE OF A WELDED BRACKET ON THE FLOOR PANEL SUBFRAME MAY PIERCE THE FUEL FILLER PIPE. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: FUEL LEAKAGE WOULD OCCUR WHICH COULD RESULT IN A FIRE. VEHICLES WOULD NOT COMPLY WITH FMVSS 301.

Remedy: INSTALL A COVER OVER THE BRACKET.

Most Common Problems Reported for 1986 Nissan Stanza

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
4
SEAT BELTS
3
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2
STEERING
2
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
1
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
1
EQUIPMENT
1
POWER TRAIN
1

Based on 16 owner complaints filed with NHTSA

Safety Incident Summary

2
Crash-Involved Complaints
2
Reported Injuries
0
Reported Deaths

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