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Transmission and drivetrainPart report

1994 Nissan Quest Transmission and drivetrain Problems

Complaints
7about this part
Share
4%of 165 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 7 complaints about the transmission and drivetrain of the 1994 Nissan Quest, 4% of the 165 complaints for this model year.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“We have had nothing but problems with this van. Air conditioner/ brakes/seat belts,and the most costly of all, transmission failed at 2800.00.I know that we have had more problems, but cann't think of them all.”

NHTSA complaint #716647, filed 1999-12

“Steering assembly shifter bolts had to be replaced. The bolts were missing. I also have another complaint in regarding this same vehicle on file with you. The other complaint deals with the transmission, radiatior and manifold.”

NHTSA complaint #767003, filed 2002-09

Transmission and drivetrain: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2017233%
2016646%
2015325%
2014739%
2013950%
20122830%
20111015%
200812%
2007198%
20061520%
20051417%
20047216%
2001410%
200056%
199943%
199837%
199767%
199643%
1995127%
199474%
199354%

Other parts of the 1994 Nissan Quest

Engine cooling
55 complaints
Fuel system
24 complaints
Brakes
16 complaints
Body and structure
16 complaints
Exterior lighting
11 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
8 complaints
Air bags
7 complaints
Latches, locks and linkages
7 complaints
Seat belts
6 complaints
Equipment
5 complaints
Steering
4 complaints
Electrical system
3 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1994 Nissan Quest

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.

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