Consumer could smell something burning. Consumer was purchasing more gas, but not getting mileage. Took to dealer ,and they said it was fuel injectors. They were leaking gas on engine.
1992 Nissan Stanza: fuel leak
5 of the 33 complaints about the 1992 Nissan Stanza describe fuel leak.
- owner complaints
- 5
- of this car's complaints
- 15%
- recalls
- 1
Is there a fix? There is 1 recall for this area of the car. See below
Fuel leak by model year
What owners say
Vehicle brought to star nissan for 9/29/00 inspection of gas smell. Mr. John choe gave written repair estimate. Informed by mr. Choe that gas leak was dangerous, and all (4) injectors and seals must be replaced at owner's expense. Same for rear engine mount.
Fuel injector failed, causing a fuel leak.
2 fuel injectors leaking gas onto engine. I have checked and there are at least 30 similar complaints on 1990 - 1992 nissan stanzas. What does it take to initiate a recal. Several of these have resulted in fires. The dealer would not tell me if any other models use the same injector, or I would have checked them as well. This is a very volitile safety issue with gasoline leaking on a hot engine. I think something should be done.
Fuel injectors were leaking gasoline onto the engine. The problem was reported to the dealership. The fuel injectors have been replaced at owner's cost. Please provide any further information.
Related recalls
Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly: filler pipe and cap
- What is wrong
- 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.
- Risk
- 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.
Recall number 95V244000 · Recall details
Questions about the 1992 Nissan Stanza fuel leak
Is fuel leak a common problem on the 1992 Nissan Stanza?
5 of 33 owner complaints about the 1992 Nissan Stanza (15%) mention fuel leak. The model year with the most reports is 1990.
Is there a recall or service bulletin for this on the 1992 Nissan Stanza?
There is 1 recall and 0 service bulletins for the same area of the car. Check them below with your VIN.
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