6 complaints reported

1993 Nissan Maxima Fuel System

Owner-reported problems and safety issues filed with NHTSA. Review common failures, severity levels, and complaint trends over time.

Reports
6
Crashes
0
Fires
1
Injuries
0

Complaint Timeline

Chronological view of owner reports

Mar 2007

I HAVE A 1993 NISSAN MAXIMA. WHILE FILLING MY GAS TANK UP IN JAN 07 I NOTICE A STEADY STREAM OF GAS LEAKING FROM THE TANK. I THOUGHT MAYBE I JUST OVER FILLED IT AND IT HAPPEN SEVERAL TIMES. I TOOK IT TOO SEVERAL SHOPS AND THEY WANTED TO CHARGE ME MORE THAN I CAN AFFORD. SO I DON'T FILL IT UP ANYMORE AND PRAY EACH AND EVERY TIME I GET IN THE CAR. I SAW THAT MY CAR HAS A RECALL AND TOOK IT TO THE NISSAN DEALER IN MY AREA. THEY SAW THAT THE CAR HAD A RECALL BUT SAID THAT THEY WILL NOT FIX THE CAR AND TRIED TO TALK ME INTO BUYING A NEW ONE WHICH IS NOT POSSIBLE FOR ME RIGHT NOW. I LOVE MY CAR IS STILL RUNS GREAT, I JUST DON'T WANT TO DIE IN IT. I'M AFRAID IF I GET HIT FROM BEHIND THAT THE CAR WILL EXPLODE CAN YOU HELP ME? I TOOK THE CAR TO THE DEALER 3/26/07 IN ORLANDO, FL ON COLONIAL DR. THANKS IN ADVANCE. *JB

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1993 NISSAN MAXIMA, Manufacturer: Nissan North America, Inc.
Incident: Jan 2007
Mar 2005

RECALL CAMPAIGN 95V244000 CONCERNING FUEL TANK ASSEMBLY: PIPE FILLER NECK: WHILE REFILLING THE VEHICLE CONSUMER NOTICE THAT FUEL WAS LEAKING FROM THE FILLER NECK TUBE ONTO THE GROUND. CONSUMER NOTICED THIS RECALL INFORMATION ON NHTSA WEBSITE AND CONTACTED THE DEALER, WHO INFORMED THE CONSUMER THAT THIS VEHICLE WAS NOT COVERED UNDER THIS RECALL DUE TO VIN. *AK

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1993 NISSAN MAXIMA, Manufacturer: Nissan North America, Inc.
Incident: Mar 2005
Nov 2002

WHILE DRIVING FUEL INJECTORS WERE LEAKING FUEL. CONTACTED DEALERSHIP. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1993 NISSAN MAXIMA, Manufacturer: Nissan North America, Inc.
Incident: Dec 2001
Dec 1996

FUEL INJECTORS FAILED.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1993 NISSAN MAXIMA, Manufacturer: Nissan North America, Inc.
Dec 1996

FUEL INJECTORS MALFUNCTIONED. *AK

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1993 NISSAN MAXIMA, Manufacturer: Nissan North America, Inc.
Nov 1996 Fire

VEHICLE WARMING UP STARTED TO SMOKE AND CAUGHT ON FIRE. *AK

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1993 NISSAN MAXIMA, Manufacturer: Nissan North America, Inc.
Incident: Aug 1996

Trend Over Time

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Quick Summary

The 1993 Nissan Maxima has 6 Fuel System complaints on file. Review the timeline above for detailed owner experiences.