Nissan Stanza Problems by Year

Source: NHTSA · Updated Nov 27, 1998 · 2 owner complaints analyzed

NHTSA has 2 owner complaints and 0 safety recalls on file for the Nissan Stanza, across 2 model years (1995–1996). The 1996 model year has the most complaints (1). The most reported problem area overall is exterior lighting.

Peak: 1995, with 1 complaints
1995: 1199511996: 119961

n = 2 complaints · Source: NHTSA

Nissan Stanza years to avoid? What the complaint data shows

No Stanza model year stands out with more than twice the complaints of a typical year.

Model years with the most complaints

  1. 1996 Stanza: 1 complaint, 0 recalls
  2. 1995 Stanza: 1 complaint, 0 recalls

Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold or how long each year has been on the road, so newer and less popular years naturally have fewer complaints. Use them to spot problem patterns, not as a safety ranking.

Most common Nissan Stanza problems (all years)

Problem areaComplaintsModel yearsCrashes
Exterior Lighting110
Seat Belts110

All Nissan Stanza model years

Model yearComplaintsRecallsCrash ratingTop problemCompared with other years
1996 Stanza10—Exterior Lighting
1995 Stanza10—Seat Belts

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Frequently asked questions

Which Nissan Stanza years should you stay away from?

No year stands out at twice the typical count; the most complaints are for 1996 (1), 1995 (1). Counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, and newer years have had less time to collect complaints.

What is the biggest problem with the Nissan Stanza?

Exterior Lighting, with 1 complaint across 1 model year.

How many recalls does the Nissan Stanza have?

0 safety recalls across all model years. Each model year page lists its recalls and fixes.