The front safety belt buckle release buttons can break. These red plastic release buttons are marked "press." If a button breaks, pieces can fall into the buckle assembly causing the buckle to operate improperly.
1987-1994 · 5 model years
Nissan Van Problems by year
Owners have filed 1 complaints about the Nissan Van across 5 model years, and it has 6 recalls. The 1994 has the most complaints once its age is allowed for (1), while 1994 has far fewer than a typical year. The most reported problem area is the brakes.
- Complaints
- 1
- Recalls
- 6
- Crashes
- 1
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
Van complaints by model year
Highlighted: the year with the most complaints for its age. Older vehicles have had more time to collect complaints - the Safety Index grade allows for that.
Most common Van problems
Nissan Van recalls 6
Engine compartment fires and other thermal incidents have occurred on vehicles which had received all of the remedies provided by a previous safety-related recall (nhtsa campaign no. 93V036000). The fires are attributed to errors in installing the remedy...
Nissan has made a preliminary determination that a defect exists in engine compartment component(s) that may fail due to the engine compartment heat.
The cooling system hoses deteriorate and fail because of inadequate heat resistance. Failure first occurs at the clamp connections, causing coolant fluid to be leaked or sprayed onto the engine compartment components.
Power steering hoses may leak fluid that can spread to the exhaust manifold.
VALVE COVER GASKET MAY LEAK OIL.
Covers1987 Nissan Van
Latest Van complaints
Abs; driving around dusk, snowing, no ice, went up hill started to brake; did not stop; went into bank on side of roa. *Ak
Questions about the Nissan Van
Which Nissan Van years have the most problems?
By the number of complaints owners filed with NHTSA: 1994 (1). Allowing for how long each has been on the road, the 1994 stands out most. Complaint counts also rise with sales, so compare years of the same model rather than different models.
Which Nissan Van years have the fewest complaints?
What are the most common Nissan Van problems?
Across every model year, owners report problems with the brakes (1) most often.
How many recalls does the Nissan Van have?
NHTSA lists 6 recalls across all Nissan Van model years. Each year's page lists the recalls for that year; check your own vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether the repair has been done.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data