Nissan Stanza Years to Avoid — Worst & Best Years to Buy
Every Nissan Stanza model year (1992–1992) ranked by recall count, complaint volume, deaths, and injuries. Data sourced directly from NHTSA.
Nissan Stanza Years to Avoid
1 recall · 23 complaints
1 reported injury
Top issue: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Problem score: 28
Best Nissan Stanza Years to Buy
Not enough data to identify standout safe years.
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Nissan Stanza — Year-by-Year Problem Report
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | Injuries | Deaths | Problem Score | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1 | 23 | 1 | — | 28 | Avoid |
All 1 model years shown. Deaths and injuries from NHTSA complaint filings. Higher problem scores indicate more reported safety issues.
Nissan Stanza Shopping Guide by Era
Pre-2013
Proceed with CautionOlder Stanza models have more accumulated wear and a larger recall history. These are higher-risk purchases without documented maintenance records and a clean VIN history report.
Frequently Asked Questions
What year Stanza should I avoid?+
Avoid the 1992 Nissan Stanza if possible. It has 1 recall, 23 owner complaints. The overall problem score is 28 — the highest in our dataset.
What is the best year Stanza to buy?+
Review the "Best Years" section above for the top-rated Stanza model years.
Which Stanza has the fewest problems?+
Use the year-by-year table on this page to find the Stanza model years with the lowest problem scores.
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