1988 NISSAN MAXIMA Fuel System, Gasoline Problems

32 complaints about Fuel System, Gasoline

32
Complaints
0
Crashes
20
Fires
0
Deaths

High Severity Issue

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All Fuel System, Gasoline Complaints (32)

Apr 30, 2002

THERE IS A FUEL LEAKAGE IN VEHICLE DUE TO FUEL INJECTION. VEHICLE IS NOT INCLUDED IN RECALL. 95I006000. PLEASE PROVIDE MORE INFORMATION.*AK

Dec 28, 2001

GAS FUMES SMELL FROM ENGINE, SOUNDS OF AIR BLOWING FROM ENGINE, TRY TO ACCELLERATE AND THERE IS HESITATION DURING TAKE OFF. GAS FUMES COMING THRU FLOOR VENTS WHEN HEAT IS ON.R. *AK

Mar 30, 2001

THERE WAS A VERY BAD GAS SMELL IN CAR, TOOK VEHICLE TO MECHANIC AND THEY SAID GAS WAS POURING OUT OF INJECTORS. CONSUMER STATED THAT DEALER CORRECTED INJECTOR RECALL, AND THAT RECALL CAUSED A PROBLEM WITH MASS AIR FLOW AND IDLE AIR CONTROL. *AK

Feb 7, 2001

ALL 6 FUEL INJECTORS FAILED CAUSING GAS LEAKAGE AND GAS FUMES. NLM

Dec 9, 1999 Fire

FUEL INJECTION WAS LEAKING WHICH CAUSED AN UNDERHOOD FIRE. DEALER HAS NOT SEEN VEHICLE.

Oct 21, 1999 Fire

RECALL 95I-006 000 NISSAN/FUEL INGECTION SYSTEM: VEHICLE EXPERIENCED AN UNDER HOOD FIRE WHILE PULLING INTO A PARKING SPACE. CONSUMER BELIEVED NHTSA RECALL MAYBE WAS THE CAUSE OF FIRE. ASKING NHTSA HELP IN THIS MATTER. DEALER/MFR WAS NOT CONTACTED AT THIS TIME. *AK

Oct 5, 1999

I HAD THE FUEL INJECTOR SYSTEM REPLACE BY NISSAN (SERVICE CAMPAIGN NOTICE NOV.05,1997).BUT I'M STILL SMELLING GAS SOMETIMES.

Oct 28, 1998 Fire

VEHICLE FIRE DUE TO FAILED FUEL INJECTOR SYSTEM WHICH LEAKED INTO ENGINE, PRIOR REPAIRS WERE DONE TO LEAKING FUEL INJECTORS.

Mar 12, 1998 Fire

FUEL INJECTOR FAILURE CAUSED VEHICLE FIRE, RESULTING IN TOTAL DESTRUCTION OF VEHICLE.

Jul 15, 1997 Fire

FUEL INJECTOR LEAKED, CAUSING FIRE.

Jul 15, 1997 Fire

FUEL INJECTION HOSE LEAKED, CAUSING FIRE.

Jun 20, 1996

FUEL INJECTOR RECALL REPAIRS REFUSED DUE TO UNAVAILABILITY OF RECALL NOTICE.

Jun 18, 1996

SUNROOF WAS SHUT AND IT FLEW OFF. *AK CONSUMER STATES ELECTRIC SUNROOF, ALSO A RECALL ON FUEL INJECTION.*JB

May 8, 1996 Fire

LEAKY FUEL INJECTORS CAUSED ENGINE FIRE. *DSH

Mar 5, 1996 Fire

RECALL RELATED, 95I006000, FUEL INJECTOR LEAK, CAUSING ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE, VEHICLE WAS PARKED AND COMPLETELY BURNED. *AK

Mar 5, 1996 Fire

RECALL RELATED, 95I006000, FUEL INJECTOR LEAK, CAUSING ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE, VEHICLE WAS PARKED AND COMPLETELY BURNED. *AK

Feb 21, 1996

NO PARTS, WILL NOT HAVE PARTS UNTIL MARCH 1ST. TOLD NOT TO DRIVE VEHICLE AND WILL NOT PROVIDE A LOANER. *AK

Feb 21, 1996

NO PARTS, WILL NOT HAVE PARTS UNTIL MARCH 1ST. TOLD NOT TO DRIVE VEHICLE AND WILL NOT PROVIDE A LOANER. *AK

Feb 12, 1996 Fire

UNDER THE HOOD FIRE, FUEL INJECTOR RELATED ENGINE COMPLETELY BURNED, 95I066000 RECALL RELATED. TT

Feb 7, 1996 Fire

FUEL INJECTOR CAUGHT FIRE. *SD

Jan 25, 1996 Fire

PURCHASE CAR USED WAS DRIVING AND CAUGHT ON FIRE . TT

Jan 25, 1996 Fire

PURCHASE CAR USED WAS DRIVING AND CAUGHT ON FIRE . TT

Jan 24, 1996 Fire

FUEL INJECTOR CAUGHT FIRE. *SD

Jan 17, 1996 Fire

THE CENTRAL FUEL INJECTOR CAUGHT ON FIRE PURHCASE CAR USED . TT

Jan 3, 1996 Fire

VEHICLE OVERHEATED BURST INTO FLAMES. RESULTING IN VEHICLE FIRE. TT

Aug 25, 1995 Fire

CONSUMER WAS DRIVING AND CAR CAUGHT ON FIRE . TT

Aug 2, 1995

THE FUEL INJECTION IS LEAKING . TT

Jun 22, 1995 Fire

CONSUMER SMELLED GAS WHILE DRIVING, LIFTED HDOD AND ENGINE IGNITED DUE TO FUEL INJECTION HOSE FAILURE. *AK

Jun 13, 1995 Fire

CAR CAUGHT ON FIRE WHILE PARKED WITH IGNITION OFF.CAR WAS TOTALED.(EA94-018) TT

Feb 7, 1995 Fire

ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE, WHILE DRIVING SMELL GAS FUMES , SMOKE COMING OUT OF ENGINE. TT

Jan 9, 1995

LEAKING GAS FROM FUEL INJECTORS. TT

Jan 5, 1995

SMELL OF GASOLINE COMING FROM THE A/C AND HEATER WHEN ON. TT