10 of the
164 complaints about the 1993 Nissan Quest are about the
equipment — 6% of everything
reported for this model year.
B
10
Complaints
0
Crashes
1
Fires
0
Injuries
Exactly what failed
AIR Conditioner
880.0%
Electrical
220.0%
What owners said
Filed with NHTSA, in their own words.
EL Cerrito, CAFire
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM CAUGHT ON FIRE, BLOWING FLAMES FROM BURNING PLASTIC INTO PASSENGER COMPARTMENT, WHILE DRIVING ON RESIDENTIAL STREET W/ AC ON. PROBLEM DIAGNOSED AS LEAVES CRUMBLING THEN FALLING THROUGH AREA WHERE WINDSHIELD WIPERS SIT INTO THE AC BLOWER INTAKE, THEN SITTING IN THE BLOWER. RESISTOR SITS NEXT TO BLOWER, GETS "ALMOST RED-HOT" WHEN AC IS ON; THE HEAT IGNITED THE LEAVES IN THE BLOWER, THE PLASTIC CAUGHT ON FIRE, AND FUMES FROM LEAVES AND BURNING AC SYSTEM WERE BLOWN INTO PASSENGER COMPARTMENT. THE SHOP (ALBANY HILL AUTO) SAID THE BLOWER SHOULD HAVE HAD A GRATE OVER THE INTAKE TO KEEP LEAVES OUT AND THE INTAKE WAS POORLY POSITIONED TO BEGIN WITH.
NHTSA complaint #766543 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Georgetown, TX
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
CONSUMER STATED THE A/C IS NOT BLOWING COLD AIR.
NHTSA complaint #561156 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Georgetown, TX
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
CONSUMER STATED CIGARETTE LIGHTER WAS INOPERATIVE, DEALER COULD NOT DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM.
NHTSA complaint #561156 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Georgetown, TX
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
CONSUMER STATED THE A/C IS NOT BLOWING COLD AIR.
NHTSA complaint #561156 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Georgetown, TX
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
CONSUMER STATED CIGARETTE LIGHTER WAS INOPERATIVE, DEALER COULD NOT DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM.
NHTSA complaint #561156 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Reading, MA
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
AIR CONDITONER FAILURE DUE TO POOR DESIGN OF UNDERCARRIAGE COULD LEAD TO FIRE. SLIDING DOORS CONSTANTLY JAMS AND COULD RESULT IN REAR SEATED PEOPLE TRAPPED IN CAR AS A RESULT ON ANY ACCIDIENT AS THIS IS THE ONLY MEANS OF EGRESS FORM THE CAR
NHTSA complaint #711883 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
South Gate, CA
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
REAR AIR CONDITIONING UNIT FAILED.
NHTSA complaint #540470 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Mililani, HI
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
RECALL REPAIRS REFUSED DUE TO UNAVAILABILITY OF PARTS. *DSH
NHTSA complaint #500862 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Grand Rapids, MI
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
HAD TO HAVE BLOWER SYSTEM REPLACED, IT FILLED PASSENGER COMPARTMENT WITH SMOKE. TT
NHTSA complaint #969939 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Anacortes, WA
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
THE CAR HAS A BURNING SMELL PRESENT IN THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT AND MAY BE DUE TO THE VENTS. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT
NHTSA complaint #969581 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.