Model year record

1995 Nissan Quest

3 recall campaigns on file for this model year. 205 owner complaints on file.

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 00V419001

Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly

Component
Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly
Manufacturer
NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Vehicles affected
268,229
Reported to NHTSA
2000-12-15
Owners notified
2001-02-16

Defect description

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.

Safety risk

FUEL LEAKAGE IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE CAN RESULT IN A FIRE.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE VENT HOSE.

Recall campaignNHTSA 96V253004

Exterior lighting: tail lights

Component
Exterior lighting: tail lights
Manufacturer
NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Vehicles affected
62,370
Reported to NHTSA
1998-08-17
Owners notified
1998-10-12

Defect description

THE REAR LAMP SOCKET MAY NOT ILLUMINATE BECAUSE THE METAL CAN IN THE LAMP SOCKET MOVES OR SEPARATES FROM THE PLASTIC SOCKET HOUSING.

Safety risk

THIS CAN RESULT IN MALFUNCTION OF THE STOP OR REAR RUNNING LAMPS. CENTER HIGH MOUNT STOP LAMP FUNCTION IS UNAFFECTED. REAR LAMP MALFUNCTION CAN RESULT IN FOLLOWING DRIVERS NOT BEING ALERTED TO THE SUBJECT VEHICLE'S PRESENCE OR INTENDED ACTIONS, PARTICULARLY IN THE CASE IN WHICH BOTH LAMPS HAVE MALFUNCTIONED.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL INSTALL A REVISED REAR LAMP SOCKET AND WIRING ASSEMBLIES.

Recall campaignNHTSA 96V089002

Seats

Component
Seats
Manufacturer
NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Vehicles affected
2,000
Reported to NHTSA
1996-06-04
Owners notified
1996-07-10

Defect description

AN OUT-OF-SPECIFICATION CONDITION IN THE SEAT CABLE ROLLER PULLEY ASSEMBLY CAN ALLOW THE CABLE THAT CONNECTS THE SEAT ADJUST LEVER TO THE LATCH TO BE PINCHED IN THE ROLLER ASSEMBLY.

Safety risk

CONSEQUENCE OF NON-COMPLIANCE: THIS CONDITION CAN PREVENT THE LATCH ON THE LEFT SIDE FROM FULLY ENGAGING THE SEAT RAIL. THIS DOES NOT COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENT OF FMVSS NO. 207, "SEATING SYSTEMS."

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE PULLER ASSEMBLY IN THE THIRD ROW SLIDING BENCH SEAT LATCH ASSEMBLY.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

ComponentComplaintsMedian mileage
Engine and engine cooling: engine1582,100 mi
Engine and engine cooling: engine: gasoline11
Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly9
Seat belts8100,000 mi
Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip8
Structure: body: door8
Equipment: appliance: air conditioner6
Fuel system, gasoline6115,000 mi
Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump6236,000 mi
Unknown or other6
Air bags: frontal5
Engine and engine cooling5115,000 mi
Seat belts: front: retractor592,707 mi
Electrical system: ignition4
Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system4
Exterior lighting: brake lights4
Power train: automatic transmission4127,000 mi
Wheels4120,000 mi
Engine and engine cooling: cooling system3
Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: emission control3
Fuel system, gasoline: delivery3
Fuel system, gasoline: fuel injection system: injectors3
Latches/locks/linkages: doors: latch395,600 mi
Seat belts: front: anchorage3
Air bags: side/window2
Electrical system2
Electrical system: ignition: switch2
Exterior lighting: brake lights: switch2105,000 mi
Exterior lighting: tail lights2
Exterior lighting: turn signal2
Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings287,000 mi
Fuel system, gasoline: fuel injection system2
Fuel system, other: storage: tank assembly2
Power train2
Power train: axle assembly2
Power train: driveline: differential unit2161,600 mi
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components2
Steering: hydraulic power assist system2
Tires2
Tires: tread/belt2
Visibility: windshield wiper/washer2
Air bags1
Electrical system: 12V/24V/48V battery1
Engine and engine cooling: cooling system: fan1
Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: emission control: catalytic convertor1
Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: emission control: crankcase (PCV)180,862 mi
Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe1
Equipment1
Equipment: electrical1115,000 mi
Exterior lighting172,792 mi
Exterior lighting: headlights1114,000 mi
Exterior lighting: tail lights: switch1
Exterior lighting: turn signal: switch1
Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly: filler pipe and cap1
Fuel system, other172,792 mi
Latches/locks/linkages: tailgate: latch172,792 mi
Power train: automatic transmission: cooling unit and lines1
Power train: driveline: driveshaft1160,000 mi
Seat belts: front1
Seat belts: front: webbing1
Service brakes, hydraulic1220,000 mi
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: drum1
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: master cylinder1
Steering: steering wheel/handle bar1
Steering: linkages: tie rod assembly1
Steering: rack and pinion1
Structure: body1
Suspension: front1
Suspension: front: springs: coil springs1
Suspension: rear1
Suspension: rear: shock absorber1
Vehicle speed control1
Visibility: defroster/defogger/hvac system: fan/motor1
Visibility: defroster/defogger/hvac system: rear window1
Visibility: defroster/defogger/hvac system: windshield: electrical heating element1
Visibility: power window devices and controls1

The 1994 model has roughly the same number of complaints as this one. The 1996 model has roughly the same number of complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.