2 vehicles involved with futura brand tires bought @ pep boys store# 165 with multiple incident dates. On 4/28/2006 bought 8 tires for 2 autos, 2001 vw jetta - p205/65r15 futura touring hr & 1995 infiniti j30t - p215/60r15 futura plus touring hr. While hwy driving one day in j30, vehicle suddenly violently became unmanageable, vibrating, pulling, difficult to steer. Pulled off the road to see that 2 front tires and one back had terribly deformed-belts delaminated and bulging in various places. Had to have car towed to pep boys store # 165. 4/6/2001 pep boys removed defective tires and I had little choice but to put back same brand & size tires & had to pay for tires, installation, handling & balance, total $159.84. 3/7/2012 similar incident while hwy driving vw jetta 2 tires deformed. This time I refused pep solution and bought 4 new tires @ tire kingdom for $342.09 3/17/2015 driving I-95 north for my dad's funeral in j30 rear tire deformed. Found pep store #1641 titusville fla. Hours later replaced with new definity hp100 tire, paid $41.26. 4/24/2015 driving I-95 back home to deerfield at w. Palm bch, the other rear tire deformed, slowly made it home hrs later. Bad tire still on car. All tire problems were defective nature and not from road hazard. Car is not drive-able so filed case # 375135 w/pep boys store #165 wants to again change all tires for similar with additional cost to me again. I declined and escalated issue to upper mgmt. Been 1 week now but no response yet after 5-6 phone calls to mgmt. J30 now has 1 bad tire, 1 replaced tire & 2 original tires and not drive-able.
The worst 1995 Infiniti J30 problems
Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.
- Airbags3
- Visibility3
- Acceleration2
- Fuel system2
- Seats2
Problems by type
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- Airbags3
- Visibility3
- Acceleration2
- Fuel system2
- Seats2
- Suspension2
- Electrical1
- Locks1
- Seat belts1
- Tires1
- Transmission1
- Wheels1
Recalls 1
Seat belts: front: anchorage
- What is wrong
- 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.
- Risk
- A fire can occur in the passenger compartment of these vehicles.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the harness connector protectors with ones having sufficient resistance to the combustion gas of the pre-tensioners when activated.
Recall number 96V083000 · Recall details
Technical service bulletins for the 1995 Infiniti J30 37
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- Windshield cracking
- Removing foreign material from the window glass
- Wheel bearing collision damage
- Infiniti; front sonar parking sensor service information
- Exterior cleaning information service information
- Plastic interior trim protective covering removal service information
- Transmission & engine automated data collection and diagnostic reporting service information
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What 1995 Infiniti J30 owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
Driver door won't open when inlocked.
Continous problems with electrical system. Sun roof and power windows. Headlamp relay was fixed in 10/2002 and has already malfunctioned.
When turning the vehicle to the right after the engine is warm, the driver's seat automatically reclines. This could cause the driver to lose control of the vehicle. The dealer does not know the cause but believes a switch is worn or faulty.
While driving at any speed and turning corners vehicle felt like it would flip over. A mechanic determined that the heater core needed to be replaced. Also, consumer was having problems with the transmission slipping.
Consumer stated that while driving and no warning there is a terrible glare coming from the front windshield and it is distracting the consumers view of seeing. Dealer notified. Ts vision is also distorted in rainy weather and when driving at night the glare from oncoming vehicles is so strong it effects the entire windshield.
Drivers seat won't stay stationery while driving. Dealer had been contacted. Please provide any further information.
Vehicle experienced an involuntary acceleration, vehicle accelerates at high speed on its own.*ak. Consumer stated while at a complete stop, the vehicle surged and lunged foward, the rpms went up and consumer stated the vehicle went under a dump truck, the vehicle was then dragged a few feet, and then the vehicle detached from the dump truck.
The impact of this accident should have deployed airbag, however did not. *ak (dot number: 085upto299 tiresize: 215/65r15)
After 2-3 hours while using the air conditioner noticed fan was not running. Consumer turned on/off air conditioner and fan restarted. Dealer has been contacted, and can't reperduce problem.
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Questions about the 1995 Infiniti J30
Is the 1995 Infiniti J30 reliable?
Owners have filed 19 complaints about the 1995 Infiniti J30, 19.0 times a typical J30 model year.
What is the most common problem with the 1995 Infiniti J30?
Airbags, with 3 complaints. Next is visibility (3).
How many recalls does the 1995 Infiniti J30 have?
1 recall, covering seat belts.
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