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Dec 16, 2009 Latches/locks/linkages

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1984 NISSAN MAXIMA SHE STATED THAT THE POWER LOCKS FAILED WHICH MADE IT IMPOSSIBLE FOR HER TO GET OUT OF THE VEHICLE. AFTER APPROXIMATELY 15 MINUTES SHE WAS ABLE TO UNLOCK THE DOOR AND EXIT THE VEHICLE. THE DEALER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THERE HAVE NOT BEEN ANY REPAIRS AS OF YET. TH...

Dec 16, 2009 Latches/locks/linkages

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1984 NISSAN MAXIMA SHE STATED THAT THE POWER LOCKS FAILED WHICH MADE IT IMPOSSIBLE FOR HER TO GET OUT OF THE VEHICLE. AFTER APPROXIMATELY 15 MINUTES SHE WAS ABLE TO UNLOCK THE DOOR AND EXIT THE VEHICLE. THE DEALER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THERE HAVE NOT BEEN ANY REPAIRS AS OF YET. TH...

Feb 6, 2002 Fuel System, Gasoline

ODOR OF GASOLINE DEVELOPED, LEAKY FUEL INJECTORS, CAUSED BY FAULTY O-RING SEALS. 84 MODELS WERE NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL.

Feb 6, 2002 Fuel System, Gasoline

ODOR OF GASOLINE DEVELOPED, LEAKY FUEL INJECTORS, CAUSED BY FAULTY O-RING SEALS. 84 MODELS WERE NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL.

Jul 25, 2001 Fuel System, Gasoline

TWO OF THE SIX FUEL INJECTORS APPEAR WET AND SMELL OF GASOLINE. I BELIEVE THEY ARE LEAKING A SMALL AMOUNT OF GAS. THE CAR ACCELERATES POORLY. NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 95I006000 COVERED 686,649 NISSAN MAXIMAS MANUFACTURED BETWEEN JUL 1984 THROUGH JUL 1989. I CONTACTED NISSAN CONSUMER AFFAIRS AN...

Jul 25, 2001 Fuel System, Gasoline

TWO OF THE SIX FUEL INJECTORS APPEAR WET AND SMELL OF GASOLINE. I BELIEVE THEY ARE LEAKING A SMALL AMOUNT OF GAS. THE CAR ACCELERATES POORLY. NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 95I006000 COVERED 686,649 NISSAN MAXIMAS MANUFACTURED BETWEEN JUL 1984 THROUGH JUL 1989. I CONTACTED NISSAN CONSUMER AFFAIRS AN...

Dec 29, 1999 Fuel System, Gasoline

THREE OR FOUR INJECTORS ARE LEAKING GAS ON THE ENGINE. HEAVY FUMES ARE NOTICED AROUND CAR . FUMES ARE ALSO ENTERING PASSENGER COMPARTMENT.*AK

Dec 29, 1999 Fuel System, Gasoline

THREE OR FOUR INJECTORS ARE LEAKING GAS ON THE ENGINE. HEAVY FUMES ARE NOTICED AROUND CAR . FUMES ARE ALSO ENTERING PASSENGER COMPARTMENT.*AK

Aug 30, 1999 Fuel System, Gasoline

THERE IS A FUEL LEAKAGE WITHIN THE FUEL INJECTORS WHICH IS LEAKING DOWN ONTO THE ENGINE. *AK

Aug 30, 1999 Fuel System, Gasoline

THERE IS A FUEL LEAKAGE WITHIN THE FUEL INJECTORS WHICH IS LEAKING DOWN ONTO THE ENGINE. *AK

Feb 26, 1999 Fuel System, Gasoline

THE FUEL INJECTORS ARE LEAKING, CAUSING FUEL TO GO ONTO THE ENGINE WHICH MAY CAUSE A FIRE. THERE IS AN IMPROVEMENT CAMPAIGN FOR 1985 MAXIMA'S, BUT NOT FOR THE 1984'S. DEALER SAID THAT THIS CAR DIDN'T QUALIFY FOR THE FIX. PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. *AK *ML

Feb 26, 1999 Fuel System, Gasoline

THE FUEL INJECTORS ARE LEAKING, CAUSING FUEL TO GO ONTO THE ENGINE WHICH MAY CAUSE A FIRE. THERE IS AN IMPROVEMENT CAMPAIGN FOR 1985 MAXIMA'S, BUT NOT FOR THE 1984'S. DEALER SAID THAT THIS CAR DIDN'T QUALIFY FOR THE FIX. PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. *AK *ML

Aug 20, 1998 Fuel System, Gasoline

FUEL INJECTERS, NO., 1, 2, E, 4, 5, 6 BUSTED AND POURED OUT GASOLINE DAILY. DEALER STATES UNSAFE VEHICLE. DEALER REPAIRED TWO IN ONE MONTH. THE PROBLEM OCCURRED AGAIN, DEALER CANNOT DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. *AK

Aug 20, 1998 Fuel System, Gasoline

FUEL INJECTERS, NO., 1, 2, E, 4, 5, 6 BUSTED AND POURED OUT GASOLINE DAILY. DEALER STATES UNSAFE VEHICLE. DEALER REPAIRED TWO IN ONE MONTH. THE PROBLEM OCCURRED AGAIN, DEALER CANNOT DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. *AK

May 20, 1997 Fuel System, Gasoline

WHILE DRIVING FUEL INJECTION LEAKED FUEL INTO ENGINE COMPARTMENT, COULD CAUSE AN EXPLOSION OR FIRE. *AK

May 20, 1997 Fuel System, Gasoline

WHILE DRIVING FUEL INJECTION LEAKED FUEL INTO ENGINE COMPARTMENT, COULD CAUSE AN EXPLOSION OR FIRE. *AK

Apr 4, 1997 Fuel System, Gasoline

EXPERIENCED FUEL INJECTOR LEAK OUTSIDE ENGINE BODY WHICH CAUSED FUEL ODOR INSIDE INTERIOR. MANUFACTURER. WON'T ASSIST UNDER SAFETY IMPROVEMENT CAMPAIGN 95I-006-000 MODEL YR. 1985-1988, NOT FIXED. *AK

Apr 4, 1997 Fuel System, Gasoline

EXPERIENCED FUEL INJECTOR LEAK OUTSIDE ENGINE BODY WHICH CAUSED FUEL ODOR INSIDE INTERIOR. MANUFACTURER. WON'T ASSIST UNDER SAFETY IMPROVEMENT CAMPAIGN 95I-006-000 MODEL YR. 1985-1988, NOT FIXED. *AK

Mar 28, 1997 Fuel System, Gasoline Fire

WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS BEING DRIVEN, CONSUMER STATES, IT BEGAN TO SMOKE ACCOMPANIED BY FLAMES. VEHICLE WAS BURNED COMPLETELY, ONLY TIRES AND TRUNK WERE LEFT. FIREMEN STATED THE PROBLEM WAS IN THE FUEL INJECTORS. *AK

Mar 28, 1997 Fuel System, Gasoline Fire

WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS BEING DRIVEN, CONSUMER STATES, IT BEGAN TO SMOKE ACCOMPANIED BY FLAMES. VEHICLE WAS BURNED COMPLETELY, ONLY TIRES AND TRUNK WERE LEFT. FIREMEN STATED THE PROBLEM WAS IN THE FUEL INJECTORS. *AK

Jan 10, 1997 Fuel System, Gasoline

(2) OF (6) FUEL INJECTORS HAD TO BE REPLACED BECAUSE OF GASOLINE LEAKAGE. FUEL WAS SPILLING ONTO THE ENGINE AND MANIFOLD. *AK

Jan 10, 1997 Fuel System, Gasoline

(2) OF (6) FUEL INJECTORS HAD TO BE REPLACED BECAUSE OF GASOLINE LEAKAGE. FUEL WAS SPILLING ONTO THE ENGINE AND MANIFOLD. *AK

Nov 27, 1996 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

REAR BRAKE SHOES DO NOT SEAT PROPERLY, VIBRATE WHEN SLOWING DOWN.

Nov 27, 1996 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

REAR BRAKE SHOES DO NOT SEAT PROPERLY, VIBRATE WHEN SLOWING DOWN.

Sep 30, 1996 Electrical System Fire

DURING VEHICLE OPERATION SMOKE WAS NOTICED COMING FROM UNDERNEATH THE HOOD, RESULTING IN A FIRE. *AK

Sep 30, 1996 Fuel System, Gasoline

6 FUEL INJECTORS LEAKED FUEL INTO ENGINE COMPARTMENT, CREATING FIRE HAZARD.

Sep 30, 1996 Electrical System Fire

DURING VEHICLE OPERATION SMOKE WAS NOTICED COMING FROM UNDERNEATH THE HOOD, RESULTING IN A FIRE. *AK

Sep 30, 1996 Fuel System, Gasoline

6 FUEL INJECTORS LEAKED FUEL INTO ENGINE COMPARTMENT, CREATING FIRE HAZARD.

Sep 11, 1996 Fuel System, Gasoline

DRIVER SMELLED GAS DUE TO LEAKY FUEL INJECTOR.

Sep 11, 1996 Fuel System, Gasoline

DRIVER SMELLED GAS DUE TO LEAKY FUEL INJECTOR.

Jul 26, 1996 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire

VEHICLE FIRE. (OHIO STATE POLICE REPORT) *DH

Jul 26, 1996 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire

VEHICLE FIRE. (OHIO STATE POLICE REPORT) *DH

Jul 22, 1996 Fuel System, Gasoline

FAULTY FUEL INJECTORS, ALLOWING GASOLINE TO SEEP OUT ONTO THE HOT ENGINE.

Jul 22, 1996 Fuel System, Gasoline

FAULTY FUEL INJECTORS, ALLOWING GASOLINE TO SEEP OUT ONTO THE HOT ENGINE.

Jun 28, 1996 Fuel System, Gasoline

WHEN HE DRIVES 4 TO 5 MILES HE STARTS TO SMELL GAS FUMES. *AK

Jun 28, 1996 Fuel System, Gasoline

WHEN HE DRIVES 4 TO 5 MILES HE STARTS TO SMELL GAS FUMES. *AK

Jun 5, 1996 Fuel System, Gasoline

THE FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM IS LEAKING GAS ONTO THE ENGINE AND COULD CAUSE A FIRE. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK

Jun 5, 1996 Fuel System, Gasoline

THE FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM IS LEAKING GAS ONTO THE ENGINE AND COULD CAUSE A FIRE. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK

May 31, 1996 Engine And Engine Cooling

THE FUEL INJECTORS ARE LEAKING IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT, CONSUMER NEEDED TO REPLACE THE FUEL INJECTORS, CAMPAIGH 95100600. *AK

May 31, 1996 Engine And Engine Cooling

THE FUEL INJECTORS ARE LEAKING IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT, CONSUMER NEEDED TO REPLACE THE FUEL INJECTORS, CAMPAIGH 95100600. *AK

May 29, 1996 Fuel System, Gasoline

FUEL INJECTORS LEAK. *SD

May 29, 1996 Fuel System, Gasoline

FUEL INJECTORS LEAK. *SD

May 6, 1996 Fuel System, Gasoline

FUEL IS LEAKING IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT, CONSUMER SMELLED VERY BAD FUMES IN THE VEHICLE. 95I006000. *AK

May 6, 1996 Fuel System, Gasoline

FUEL IS LEAKING IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT, CONSUMER SMELLED VERY BAD FUMES IN THE VEHICLE. 95I006000. *AK

Apr 26, 1996 Fuel System, Gasoline

FUEL INJECTORS LEAK/FAIL. *DSH

Apr 26, 1996 Fuel System, Gasoline

FUEL INJECTORS LEAK/FAIL. *DSH

Mar 12, 1996 Fuel System, Gasoline

ALL SIX FUEL INJECTORS ARE LEAKING GASOLINE ON THE MANIFOLD TO THE ENGINE; COULD RESULT IN A FIRE. *AK

Mar 12, 1996 Fuel System, Gasoline

ALL SIX FUEL INJECTORS ARE LEAKING GASOLINE ON THE MANIFOLD TO THE ENGINE; COULD RESULT IN A FIRE. *AK

Mar 12, 1996 Fuel System, Gasoline

ALL SIX FUEL INJECTORS ARE LEAKING GASOLINE ON THE MANIFOLD TO THE ENGINE; COULD RESULT IN A FIRE. *AK

Mar 12, 1996 Fuel System, Gasoline

ALL SIX FUEL INJECTORS ARE LEAKING GASOLINE ON THE MANIFOLD TO THE ENGINE; COULD RESULT IN A FIRE. *AK

Mar 12, 1996 Fuel System, Gasoline

ALL SIX FUEL INJECTORS ARE LEAKING GASOLINE ON THE MANIFOLD TO THE ENGINE; COULD RESULT IN A FIRE. *AK

Mar 12, 1996 Fuel System, Gasoline

ALL SIX FUEL INJECTORS ARE LEAKING GASOLINE ON THE MANIFOLD TO THE ENGINE; COULD RESULT IN A FIRE. *AK

Feb 23, 1996 Fuel System, Gasoline

FUEL INJECTOR LEAKING FUEL ONTO THE ENGINE. CREATES A POTENTIAL FOR VEHICLE FIRE. *AK

Feb 23, 1996 Fuel System, Gasoline

FUEL INJECTOR LEAKING FUEL ONTO THE ENGINE. CREATES A POTENTIAL FOR VEHICLE FIRE. *AK

Feb 23, 1996 Fuel System, Gasoline

FUEL INJECTOR LEAKING FUEL ONTO THE ENGINE. CREATES A POTENTIAL FOR VEHICLE FIRE. *AK

Feb 23, 1996 Fuel System, Gasoline

FUEL INJECTOR LEAKING FUEL ONTO THE ENGINE. CREATES A POTENTIAL FOR VEHICLE FIRE. *AK

Feb 20, 1996 Fuel System, Gasoline

THE FUEL INJECTERS WERE LEAKING AND WERE CAUSING A POTENTIAL FIRE HAZARD. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT

Feb 20, 1996 Fuel System, Gasoline

THE FUEL INJECTERS WERE LEAKING AND WERE CAUSING A POTENTIAL FIRE HAZARD. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT

Feb 20, 1996 Fuel System, Gasoline

THE FUEL INJECTERS WERE LEAKING AND WERE CAUSING A POTENTIAL FIRE HAZARD. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT

Feb 20, 1996 Fuel System, Gasoline

THE FUEL INJECTERS WERE LEAKING AND WERE CAUSING A POTENTIAL FIRE HAZARD. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT

Feb 16, 1996 Fuel System, Gasoline

TWO OF SIX FUEL INJECTORS LEAKED ONTO EXHAUST SYSTEM, CAUSING VEHICLE TO BECOME FILLED WITH GAS FUMES; DRIVER BECAME NAUSEATED; COULD CAUSE FIRE. TT

Feb 16, 1996 Fuel System, Gasoline

TWO OF SIX FUEL INJECTORS LEAKED ONTO EXHAUST SYSTEM, CAUSING VEHICLE TO BECOME FILLED WITH GAS FUMES; DRIVER BECAME NAUSEATED; COULD CAUSE FIRE. TT

Feb 16, 1996 Fuel System, Gasoline

TWO OF SIX FUEL INJECTORS LEAKED ONTO EXHAUST SYSTEM, CAUSING VEHICLE TO BECOME FILLED WITH GAS FUMES; DRIVER BECAME NAUSEATED; COULD CAUSE FIRE. TT

Feb 16, 1996 Fuel System, Gasoline

TWO OF SIX FUEL INJECTORS LEAKED ONTO EXHAUST SYSTEM, CAUSING VEHICLE TO BECOME FILLED WITH GAS FUMES; DRIVER BECAME NAUSEATED; COULD CAUSE FIRE. TT

Dec 28, 1995 Suspension

LEFT BALL JOINT FAILED. *SD

Dec 28, 1995 Fuel System, Gasoline

FUEL INJECTOR REPLACED 2 TIMES. *SD

Dec 28, 1995 Structure

REAR BUMPER RUSTED. *SD

Dec 28, 1995 Electrical System

ALTERNATOR FAILED. *SD

Dec 28, 1995 Engine And Engine Cooling

MUFFLER FAILED. *SD

Dec 28, 1995 Visibility

HEATER CORE FAILED. *SD

Dec 28, 1995 Suspension

LEFT BALL JOINT FAILED. *SD

Dec 28, 1995 Fuel System, Gasoline

FUEL INJECTOR REPLACED 2 TIMES. *SD

Dec 28, 1995 Structure

REAR BUMPER RUSTED. *SD

Dec 28, 1995 Electrical System

ALTERNATOR FAILED. *SD

Dec 28, 1995 Engine And Engine Cooling

MUFFLER FAILED. *SD

Dec 28, 1995 Visibility

HEATER CORE FAILED. *SD

Jun 9, 1995 Fuel System, Gasoline Fire

JUST DRIVEN VEHICLE AND WENT TO START AGAIN AND VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE DUE TO FUEL INJECTOR RUBBER HOSE FAILURE. *AK

Jun 9, 1995 Fuel System, Gasoline Fire

JUST DRIVEN VEHICLE AND WENT TO START AGAIN AND VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE DUE TO FUEL INJECTOR RUBBER HOSE FAILURE. *AK

Feb 28, 1995 Seat Belts

DRIVER'S SEAT BELT BUCKLE CRACKED; EXPERIENCED DIFFICULTY FASTENING; DISCOVERED CRACKED BUCKLE. TT

Feb 28, 1995 Seat Belts

DRIVER'S SEAT BELT BUCKLE CRACKED; EXPERIENCED DIFFICULTY FASTENING; DISCOVERED CRACKED BUCKLE. TT