1992 NISSAN MAXIMA Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline Problems

9 NHTSA complaints on file

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Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline Issues in the 1992 NISSAN MAXIMA

9 engine and engine coolingenginegasoline complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1992 NISSAN MAXIMA. Of these, 1 involved a crash, 1 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.

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Crashes
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Fires
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Injuries
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Deaths

All Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline Complaints

#757417 |
I HAVE TALKED TO 100S OF MAXIMA OWNERS ON MAXIMA.ORG AND MOST OF THE WITH A 92-92 MAXIMA SE WITH THE VE30DE ENGINE HAVE HAD OR ARE HAVEING A VTC FAILURE WHICH NISSAN KNOWS ABOUT. THIS FIX FOR MOST OF US IS OVER $1000 AND IT EVENTUAL WILL FAIL AGAIN LIKE MINE ARE AGAIN!
#742832 |
IT CAUSES A LOUD RATTLING NOISE IN THE ENGINE, AND A MECHANIC REFUSED TO SERVICE THE CAR BECAUSE HE SAID THE ENGINE WAS GOING TO "BLOW UP!" THERE IS A TSB ON THIS PROBLEM, AND IT SEEMS TO HAPPEN TO ALL 1992 MAXIMAS.*AK
#782388 |
ENGINE FAILED. NLM
#701221 |
ENGINE MAKES NOISE, EITHER PULLIES FOR TIMING BELT OR VALVE. YH
#708189 |
WHEN I WENT TO HAVE MY VTC SPRINGS REPLACED THE MAN THAT WORKED AT THE DEALERSHIP I HAD THE WORK DONE AT, HE SAID IT WAS A VERY COMMON PROBLEM WHICH MAID ME MAD BECAUSE OF THE FACT OF I PAID $1000.00 TO HAVE A PART FIXED WHICH I THINK THEY SHOULD HAVE PAID FOR IF IT WAS A COMMON THING. I AM ASERVICE MANAGER IN A SHOP AND HAVE SEVERAL MAXIMAS COME IN WITH THAT PROBLEM. I WOULD REALLY LIKE TO KNOW WHAT HAS TO BE DONE TO HAVE THAT PART RECALLED ANDHAVE MY MONEY RETURNED. IF PROBLEM IS NOT FIXED, IT WILL BREAK TIMING CHAIN AND BEND VALVES. MY OTHER COMPLAINT IS ABOUT THE WINDOW REGULATOR. I WILL TELL YOU I KNOW OF TONS OF PEOPLE THAT HAS HAD THAT BREAK ON THEM. IT IS A PLASTIC PIECE LIKE A PULLY FOR THE WINDOW THAT BREAKS AND THE...
#701150 | Crash
BRAKES PULL TO ONE SIDE PADS HAVE BEEN REPLACED PROBLEM STILL OCCURS. ENGINE IS NOISY AND ROUGH. CRANKSHAFT WAS DESTROYED WHILE DRIVING ENGINE HAD TO BE REPLACED. ENGINE MAKES A KNOCKING NOISE. HEAT FROM AC WOULD COOL DOWN AFTER 15 MINUTES. ROUGH IDLE. STEERING WHEEL SHAKES VIGOROUSLY AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS AND DURING BRAKING. TWO BOLTS FROM EXHAUST MANIFOLD BROKE WHILE DRIVING. OLD ENGINE HESITATED AND THE REPLACEMENT DOES THE SAME. SOMETIMES THERE IS A SLOW ACCELERATION. AUTOMATIC AC CIRCULTION CUT OF AFTER ABOUT 10 MINUTES. REAR POWER WINDOW FAILS TO OPERATE ATLEAST TWICE. POWER LOCK FAILS TO OPERATE ATLEAST ONCE A MONTH. FUEL PUMP AND FILTER WERE BACKED UP BY SAND. FRONT END SUSPENSION IS EXTREMELY WEAK
#535742 |
ENGINE SOPS WHILE IN MOTION AND PARKING.
#804613 |
THE ENGINE MAKES NOISE, TOOK TO DEALER IT WAS THE VCT SPROCKET . PLEASE DESCRIBE . *AK
#509701 | Fire
VEHICLE FIRE.

Other 1992 NISSAN MAXIMA Problem Areas

Visibilitypower Window Devices And Controls 11 complaints Air Bagsfrontal 10 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingengine 9 complaints Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection System 9 complaints Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assemblyfiller Pipe And Cap 6 complaints Fuel System Gasoline 4 complaints Seats 4 complaints Electrical Systemignition 3 complaints Seat Beltsfrontretractor 3 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Components 3 complaints Suspensionfront 3 complaints Unknown Or Other 3 complaints Visibilityglass Siderear 3 complaints Air Bags 2 complaints Electrical System12v24v48v Battery 2 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systemmanifoldheadermufflertail Pipe 2 complaints Equipmentelectricalradiotape Deckcd Etc 2 complaints Fuel System Gasolinedelivery 2 complaints Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assembly 2 complaints Fuel System Otherdelivery 2 complaints Latcheslockslinkagesdoorslatch 2 complaints Power Trainmanual Transmission 2 complaints Seat Belts 2 complaints Seat Beltsfrontanchorage 2 complaints Seatsfront Assemblyrecliner 2 complaints Structurebodydoor 2 complaints Tires 2 complaints Tirestreadbelt 2 complaints Vehicle Speed Control 2 complaints Visibilitywindshield 2 complaints Electrical System 1 complaint Electrical Systemwiringfront Underhood 1 complaint Engine And Engine Cooling 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust System 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Control 1 complaint Equipmentapplianceair Conditioner 1 complaint Exterior Lightingheadlights 1 complaint Fuel System Otherdeliveryhoses Linespiping And Fittings 1 complaint Fuel System Otherstoragetank Assemblypressure Relief Devices 1 complaint Fuelpropulsion System 1 complaint Latcheslockslinkages 1 complaint Power Trainautomatic Transmission 1 complaint Power Trainautomatic Transmissiongear Position Indication Prndl 1 complaint Power Trainaxle Assemblyaxle Shaftseal 1 complaint Seat Beltsfront 1 complaint Seat Beltsfrontwarning Lightdevices 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulic 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdrum 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsmaster Cylinder 1 complaint Steering Steering Wheelhandle Bar 1 complaint Steeringrack And Pinion 1 complaint Structurebody 1 complaint Structurebodybumpers 1 complaint Suspension 1 complaint Suspensionrear 1 complaint Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasher 1 complaint
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