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1996 Nissan Quest

Safety Score
70
Average
Recalls
1
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars

Recalls (1)

Date NHTSA ID Component Units Completion
1998-03-03 98V012002 VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS 46,500 Details

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2017-08-01 STRUCTURE:BODY No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1996 NISSAN QUEST. WHILE INSPECTING THE VEHICLE, IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE REAR PASSENGER SIDE …
2014-11-10 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 MY NISSAN QUEST JUST STARTED WITH GAS ODOR. *TR
2014-05-21 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 CAN NOT FILL UP THE VAN WHIT GASOLINE,STOP FILL IN ,LIKE IF IS FULL,AND GASOLINE GAUGE INDICATES WRONG READING
2014-03-12 STEERING No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1996 NISSAN QUEST. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH, THE VEHICLE STARTED TO…
2013-06-20 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1996 NISSAN QUEST. THE CONTACT NOTICED AN ABNORMAL FUEL ODOR INSIDE AND OUTSIDE OF THE VEHICLE W…
2010-12-01 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1996 NISSAN QUEST. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FUMES FROM THE GASOLINE SYSTEM WERE ENTERING THE …
2009-12-01 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY No 0 MY 1996 NISSAN QUEST HAS FUEL VENT PROBLEMS PARTICULARLY AFTER REFUEL. I SMELL FUEL INSIDE THE CAR AND I AM CONCERNED …
2008-05-18 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1996 NISSAN QUEST. WHILE DRIVING TO A STOP. THE CONTACT NOTICED A PUFF OF SMOKE NEAR THE FRONT E…
2006-06-10 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY No 0 DRIVERS SIDE SEAT BELT LATCH BROKEN AND COMPLETELY UNUSEABLE. DEALER SAYS THEY WILL FIX IT "UNDER A LIFE TIME WARRANTY…
2005-08-26 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE No 0 DT: SINCE 08-26-05 THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT STAYED ON. IT HAD BEEN TURNING ON AND OFF FOR THE PAST TWO YEARS. WHEN …
2005-05-19 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Yes 0 DT: THE AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY ALTHOUGH THE VAN WAS DESTROYED AND TOTALED. EVEN THE POLICE COULDN'T BELIEVE THAT THE A…
2005-01-27 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS No 0 NHTSA RECALL CAMPAIGN 00V419001 CONCERNING FUEL TANK VENT HOSE. WHILE DRIVING THERE WAS A STRONG SMELL OF GASOLINE IN T…
2005-01-10 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP No 0 WHILE APPLYING THE BRAKE PEDAL DRIVER HEARD A LOUD SQUEAKY NOISE. THE VEHICLE JERKED AND VIBRATED UNCONTROLLABLY. T…
2004-06-28 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH No 0 LATCHES/LOCKS ON SLIDING DOOR WOULD OPEN, WHENEVER THE VEHICLE PASSES OVER A ROUGH SURFACE.*AK
2004-04-23 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH No 0 I SUBMITTED COMPLAINT REQUEST 10051248 IN DECEMBER 2003. NO ONE HAS CONTACTED ME ABOUT THE SIDE DOOR CONTINUALLY UNLAT…
2003-12-29 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH No 0 I HAVE A NISSAN QUEST 1996 - I REPORTED A DOOR LATCH POPPING OPEN IN APRIL 2001 WHEN THE CAR HAD 50,000 MILES. SINCE T…
2003-11-20 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS No 0 NHTSA#00-V-419-001: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MINIVANS. THE FUEL TANK VENT HOSE ALLOWS AIR TO VENT FROM THE FUEL TANK DUR…
2003-10-20 VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS No 0 WE HAVE PROBLEMS WITH THE DOORS LOCKING AND UNLOCKING FOR NO REASON WHILE DRIVING. WINDOWS ON DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE…
2003-10-03 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY No 0 WHILE DRIVING AT 40 MPH, THE VEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE WITHOUT WARNING. THE DEALER STATES THE FUEL TANK WAS THE CAUSE. PLEASE…
2003-07-31 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH No 0 1996 NISSAN QUEST DOORS LOCK AND UNLOCK ON THEIR OWN.*AK
2003-07-18 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER No 0 HAD GASOLINE SMELL FOR QUITE A WHILE. THE DEALER INFORMED ME OF A RECALL ON A VAPOR VENT HOSE FOR MY VAN AND REPLACED …
2003-07-15 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE No 0 THE INTERIOR OF VAN WOULD FILL WITH A GAS ODOR. IT ALSO HAD A GAS LEAK WHEN THE TANK WAS FILLED. I HAD IT CHECKED OUT …
2003-05-24 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH No 0 WHILE DRIVING SLIDING DOORS OPENED WITHOUT WARNING. DEALER NOTIFIED. *AK
2003-05-02 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT No 0 THE COLUMN SHIFTER IS VERY "SLOPPY" AND HARD TO GET INTO THE RIGHT GEAR. THE SHIFTER POPS OUT OF PARK. *JB
2003-03-31 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM No 0 THE CAR HESITATES, COUGHS AT INTERVALS LIKE IT IS MISS-FIRING. A THROTTLE CLEAN, MANIFOLD CLEAN AND TANK FILTER CLEAN …
2003-01-15 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING No 0 MY QUEST WOULD TAKE A LONG TIME TO GET HEAT INTO THE INTERIOR. RECENTLY IT STARTED OVERHEATING AS WELL. I REPLACED TH…
2002-12-15 VISIBILITY No 0 SLIDING SIDE DOOR DOES NOT SAY BACK (LOCK) WHEN OPENED
2002-10-21 TIRES No 0 VEHICLE TIRE DEFLATED CAUSING VEHICLE TO RUN OFF THE ROAD. NAR 07/02/2003 *MR THE VEHICLE RAN OFF THE ROAD TO THE RI…
2002-06-15 AIR BAGS Yes 0 ENGINE LIGHT ON - COMPUTER CODE: ANTI-KNOCK SENSOR ESTIMATED REPAIR @$350. DID NOT REPAIR; RESET SYSTEM, LIGHT DID NOT …
2002-05-12 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH No 0 DOOR LOCKS WILL LOCK/UNLOCK INTERMITTENTLY, REAR PASSENGER SIDE LIGHTING ASSEMBLY WENT OUT, SLIDING DOOR WILL AJAR WHI…
2002-04-08 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR No 0 CONSUMER STATES THAT WHILE DRIVING THE SLIDING DOOR WILL POP OPEN EVEN IF DOOR HAD BEEN LOCKED. *MR
2002-03-20 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH No 0 WHILE DRIVING OR EVEN IF THE VEHICLE IS PARKED, THE SLIDING DOOR LOCK WILL UN-LATCH AND DOOR WILL OPEN BY ITSELF AND T…
2002-02-15 AIR BAGS No 0 WEIRD ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS,I HAVE TAKEN TO 2 DIFFERENT PEOPLE, 1 OF WHICH SPECIALIZES IN TRANSMISSIONS, THE PROBLEM IS T…
2002-01-06 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE No 0 THE HEAD OF A BOLD HOLDING THE HEAD TO THE ENGINE BLOCK FAILED. THE LOOSE BOLT HEAD THEN JAMMED THE CAM SHAFT PREVENTI…
2002-01-01 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE No 0 VEHICLE WILL LOSE POWER AND STEERING WILL LOCK UP. THIS HAPPENS WHEN CONSUMER IS DRIVING AT SPEEDS BELOW 40 MPH. *AK
2001-11-01 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE No 0 NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK
2001-09-28 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR No 0 MY KIDS WERE TRAPPED IN THE CAR WE HAD TO BUST OUT A WINDOW TO GET THEM OUT. THE DOORS WOULD NOT UNLOCK EVEN EITH A KE…
2001-09-19 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE No 0 STRONG GAS ODOR INSIDE VEHICLE WHILE DRIVE. IT GOT SO BAD IT ACTUALLY CAUSED HEADACHE. I HAVE NO SENSE OF SMELL WAS UNA…
2001-09-19 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE No 0 STRONG GAS ODOR INSIDE VEHICLE WHILE DRIVE. IT GOT SO BAD IT ACTUALLY CAUSED HEADACHE. NISSAN DEALER WAS UNABLE TO IDEN…
2001-09-07 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR No 0 THE POWER DOOR LOCKS ON MY 96 NISSAN QUEST HAVE A MIND OF THEIR OWN. THE FAMILY CALLS THEM "CRAZY" AND WE HAVE TO MAKE…
2001-08-01 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LOCK No 0 SLIDING DOOR POPS OPEN WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. DEALERSHIP IS AWARE OF PROBLEM.*AK
2001-07-21 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY No 0 WHEN STARTING VEHICLE BATTERY BLEW UP. CONSUMER REPLACED BATTERY, BUT VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO DEALER OR MECHANIC T…
2001-07-14 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS Yes 0 BRAKES FAILED, AND BRAKE PEDAL WENT DOWN TO THE FLOOR. ALSO, EMERGENGY BRAKE WOULD NOT STOP VEHICLE. VEHICLE ROLLED I…
2001-06-23 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR No 0 DOORS WILL LOCK ON THEIR OWN WITHOUT WARNING INCLUDING WHEN ENGINE IS RUNNING AND NO DRIVER AND/OR PASSENGERS ARE INSID…
2001-05-31 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM No 0 NOTICED GAS SMELL INSIDE AND AROUND VEHICLE FOR SOME TIME EVEN AFTER THE RECALL FIX WAS DONE. ON DATE OF FAILURE, VEHIC…
2001-05-16 STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM No 0 AIRBAG LIGHT FLASHING/SYSTEM INOPERABLE. WARRANTY EXPIRED 5 MONTHS AGO.DEALER WILL INSPECT FOR $75.///DOORS LOCK/UNLOC…
2001-05-01 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE No 0 WHEN TRAVELING THERE IS GASOLINE SMELL INSIDE OF VEHICLE. DEALERSHIP IS AWARE OF PROBLEM.*AK CONSUMER STATES THERE…
2001-05-01 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH No 0 DOOR POPS OPEN INTERMITTENTLY WHEN VEHICLE IS IN MOTION. LOCKING DOOR DOES NOT PREVENT DOOR LATCH FROM POPPING OPEN. …
2001-04-18 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD No 0 ON 4/18/01, NOTICED ONE HEADLAMP NOT LIT. ON OPENING THE HOOD, DISCOVERED BOTH MAIN GROUNDING WIRES WERE "EXPLODED" FRO…
2001-03-05 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH No 0 SLIDING DOOR ON PASSENGER SIDE OF VAN OPENS BY ITSELF. *AK