1983 Nissan StanzaProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 1983 Nissan Stanza, most often about the power train. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through August 6, 1996. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 1983 Nissan Stanza has problems

1 complaint grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Power train10

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

0 recalls

1983 Nissan Stanza recalls and how many were fixed

No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.

Best & worst years

1983 vs. every other Stanza year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Stanza median. How we score

'82'83'84'85'86'87'88'89'90'91'92'93'94'95'96
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
3 investigations

NHTSA defect investigations

Federal investigations that included the 1983 Nissan Stanza, and the recalls they led to.

  1. STALLING PROBLEMSDP84020 · closed Apr 11, 1985
    No recall
  2. SEAT FAILURESEA89031 · closed Oct 31, 1990
    No recall
  3. SEAT FAILURESPE88092 · closed Jul 28, 1989
    No recall

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