Recall 95V244000: 1989–1994 Nissan Maxima and 1 other model

Report received

Dec 15, 1995

Manufacturer

Nissan north america, inc.

Potentially affected

747,000vehicles

Model years

1989–1994

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

It is possible for a mixture of mud and salt to get trapped between the fuel filler tube and wheel housing. The trapped mud and salt can result in corrosion of the fuel filler tube and the wheel housing.

Possible consequence

Significant corrosion of the fuel filler tube may result in fuel leaks which in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire. In addition, the left rear seat belt retractor is mounted to the wheel housing and in the event of significant corrosion, and the mounting could fail in a vehicle crash.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect these vehicles and corrective action will be taken depending upon the extent of the corrosion.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 1989 Nissan Maxima62 complaints
• 1990 Nissan Maxima106 complaints
• 1991 Nissan Maxima76 complaints
• 1992 Nissan Maxima110 complaints
• 1993 Nissan Maxima78 complaints
• 1994 Nissan Maxima89 complaints
• 1990 Nissan Stanza36 complaints
• 1991 Nissan Stanza33 complaints
• 1992 Nissan Stanza33 complaints