1993 Infiniti G20 Problems
- Complaints
- 6filed with NHTSA
- Median mileage
- —no mileage reported
- Recalls
- 2campaigns on record
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
- NHTSA crash rating
- —overall rating starts with 2011 models
- EPA fuel economy
- 24 mpgcombined, 2.0L 4-cyl FWD · 21 city / 29 hwy
Sources: NHTSA records for the 1993 Infiniti G20 (complaints, recalls, investigations), EPA fuel economy. Report an error
NHTSA recorded 6 consumer complaints for the 1993 Infiniti G20. The part named most often is engine cooling, with 2 complaints (33% of the total), followed by seat belts (2) and brakes (1). Of all complaints, 1 involved a crash, 1 a fire, 1 an injury, according to the filers. NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns and 27 technical service bulletins for this model year. Seat belts complaints overlap with 1 recall campaign covering the anchorage filed under the same part.
This model year has fewer than 25 complaints on record, so the numbers below can change a lot with a few new reports.
Which parts are reported most
Complaints can name more than one part, so the counts add up to more than the total. Select a part to see its complaints, recalls and bulletins.
- Engine cooling2 33%
- Seat belts2 33%
- Brakes1 17%
- Equipment1 17%
- Fuel system1 17%
Example complaints
Engine cooling: “Was driving vehicle 60mph & had just checked rearview mirror. Noticed flames dropping from underneath vehicle. Vehicle then filled with black smoke. Pulled vehicle to side & left it. Vehicle then blew up. Fire dept arrived & extinguished the flames. Had indicated the problem originated from the engine. Vehicle was totaled.”
NHTSA complaint #848454, filed 1999-09Seat belts: “The motorized belt locks up with minor braking or jerking causing severe tight holding which resulted in loss of control and hence damage to the vehicle due to collision”
NHTSA complaint #710143, filed 1999-08Complaints by year filed
Fewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
Fuel economy and running cost
EPA ratings for each 1993 Infiniti G20 version. Annual fuel cost is the EPA's estimate at its current fuel prices for 15,000 miles a year (55% city driving).
| Version | Engine | Transmission | City | Hwy | Comb. | Fuel / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G20 FWD | 2.0L 4-cyl | 5-speed manual | 21 | 29 | 24 | $2,800 |
| G20 FWD | 2.0L 4-cyl | 4-speed automatic | 19 | 26 | 22 | $3,050 |
Source: U.S. EPA and Department of Energy, fueleconomy.gov. Ratings are for comparing vehicles; real-world mileage varies with driving and conditions.
Recalls and investigations
- 97V072000Apr 22, 1997Fuel system, gasoline › Storage › Tank assembly › Filler pipe and capCovers: Infiniti G20 1991–1996
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles originally sold or currently registered in the following states: connecticut, delaware, illinois, indiana, iowa, maine, maryland, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, new hampshire, new jersey, new york, ohio…
- 96V083000May 9, 1996Seat belts › Front › AnchorageCovers: Infiniti G20 1993–1995, J30 1993–1995
A harness connector protector located near the seat belt pre-tensioner can ignite due to the proximity to the combustion gas generated by the pre-tensioner when the device is triggered.
Recall details for the 1993 Infiniti G20 → · Check a VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls
Technical service bulletins
TSBs are manufacturer notes to dealers about known repair procedures. They are not recalls and do not by themselves mean a vehicle has a fault. 27 on record; the latest 10 are shown.
- 10232646Feb 27, 2023Body and structure, Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). REMOVING FOREIGN MATERIAL FROM THE WINDOW GLASS This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
- 10232644Feb 27, 2023Body and structure, Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). WINDSHIELD CRACKING This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
- 10232645Feb 22, 2023Wheels. WHEEL BEARING COLLISION DAMAGE This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
- 10190150Mar 24, 2021Electrical system. INFINITI; FRONT SONAR PARKING SENSOR SERVICE INFORMATION This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
- 10160176Apr 2, 2019Equipment. EXTERIOR CLEANING INFORMATION SERVICE INFORMATION When cleaning the exterior of an Infiniti vehicle, damage may occur when using a cleaner with too high of an alkaline concentration. - Always refer…
- 10149809Oct 24, 2018Equipment, Body and structure. PLASTIC INTERIOR TRIM PROTECTIVE COVERING REMOVAL SERVICE INFORMATION Vehicles are delivered with plastic interior trim protective covering on the front and rear seats, front and rear door panel…
- 10149806Oct 12, 2018Transmission and drivetrain. TRANSMISSION & ENGINE AUTOMATED DATA COLLECTION AND DIAGNOSTIC REPORTING SERVICE INFORMATION To support proper diagnosis and to promote Fixed-Right-First-Time ? Infiniti may review CONSULT-III plus…
- 10149802Oct 9, 2018Equipment. Infiniti USA Electronic Field Communication Subject: Retailed Vehicle Open Campaign Report Lists Updated The lists for each retailer?s Retailed Vehicle Open Campaign Report has been updated today in…
- 10149803Oct 2, 2018Air bags. Infiniti USA Electronic Field Communication Subject: Takata Completion Objectives for Q3 INFINITI is continuing to ask its retailers to urgently help increase customer participation in the Takata…
- 10145541Sep 28, 2018Equipment. DBS Enhancement: Retailed Vehicle Open Campaign Report INFINITI announced the availability of a new DBS enhancement tool to the Service > Campaign screen: Retailed Vehicle Open Campaign Report on…
Other model years of the Infiniti G20
| Year | Complaints | Median mi | Recalls | Crash ★ | MPG | Score (50 = typical) | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 5 | 34,750 | 0 | — | 24 | — | Not enough data |
| 2001 | 7 | 119,500 | 0 | — | 24 | — | Not enough data |
| 2000 | 10 | 68,500 | 0 | — | 24 | — | Not enough data |
| 1999 | 7 | 79,500 | 0 | — | 23 | — | Not enough data |
| 1996 | 13 | 36,000 | 1 | — | 24 | — | Not enough data |
| 1995 | 21 | 109,928 | 2 | — | 24 | — | Stable |
| 1994 | 7 | 145,500 | 2 | — | 24 | — | Not enough data |
| 1993 | 6 | — | 2 | — | 24 | — | Not enough data |
| 1992 | 8 | — | 2 | — | 24 | — | Not enough data |
| 1991 | 8 | 193,500 | 2 | — | 24 | — | Not enough data |
Frequently asked questions
How many NHTSA complaints does the 1993 Infiniti G20 have?
NHTSA recorded 6 consumer complaints for the 1993 Infiniti G20 as of Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
What part of the 1993 Infiniti G20 is reported most often?
Engine cooling is named most often, in 2 complaints (33% of the total), followed by seat belts with 2.
Has the 1993 Infiniti G20 been recalled?
NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for this model year. To check a specific vehicle, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What gas mileage does the 1993 Infiniti G20 get?
The EPA rates the 1993 Infiniti G20 (G20, 2.0L 4-cyl) at 24 mpg combined, 21 city and 29 highway, with an estimated annual fuel cost of $2,800 at 15,000 miles a year. Other engine and drive versions are rated differently.
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate. Fuel economy is from the EPA and DOE (fueleconomy.gov).
Complaint counts come from NHTSA’s public complaint database; we count each complaint once. The source records for this vehicle are on nhtsa.gov. Scores and trends are our own summaries of that data, described in the methodology. This page is not legal, safety or repair advice: for a specific vehicle, check its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and ask a qualified mechanic. See an error? Tell us.