1989 Nissan Stanza Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 1989 Nissan Stanza. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 11 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the fuel system, gasoline. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS
3
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
1
1fires
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
1
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
1
1crashes1injuries
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
1
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
1
1crashes1injuries
Total complaints11

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“The consumer has been experiencing problems with door assembly. When consumer opened the door, it fell off. The manufacturer has been contacted. *ak”

STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS · reported 1998-11-16

“Bad cylinder rings caused engine to burn oil excessively at 45000 miles and had to rebuild the engine at 70000 due to excessive oil usage.”

POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION · reported 1998-01-01

“Motor mounts failed caused motor to rock back and forth. Yh”

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE · reported 1997-08-01

“Two fuel injectors leaked fuel onto intake manifold when engine running , causing strong smell of gas within engien compartment. *ak”

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS · reported 1997-03-13

“Fuekl injector: when idle gas fumes coming from vehicle. Fumes are not as strong when the window is down. Took vehicle to nissan for repairs and dealer4 said that her fuel injectors were leaking. *ak”

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS · reported 1997-01-21

“The vehicle has a fuel leak coming from the #1 fuel injector, causing a strong fuel odor inside of the vehicle. *ak *jb”

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS · reported 1996-12-03

“The vehicle caught on fire from the engine compartment. *ak *slc”

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE · reported 1996-07-14

“When shifted from neutral to drive, vehicle took off at high speed, brakes applied, hit building, hood flew up. *ak”

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL · reported 1996-06-15
Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1989 Nissan Stanza as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.