1989 NISSAN DIESEL CLA83

1 recalls — 7 complaints

89V037000 Mar 13, 1989
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Defect Description
SPEED CONTROL LEVER RETURN SPRING MAY FAIL.
Consequence
FAILURE OF THE SPEED CONTROL LEVER RETURN SPRING COULDCAUSE LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE ENGINE SPEED, WHICH COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.
Remedy
REPLACEMENT OF THE SPEED CONTROL LEVER RETURN SPRING.
5,800 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: NISSAN DIESEL AMERICA, INC

Complaint Statistics

7 total complaints

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
EQUIPMENT2
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL2
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ANTI-THEFT DEVICES1
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS1
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.1
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. May 11, 2004
Incident date: May 7, 2004
THE RF STEREO FADES FROM STEREO TO MONO, AND HAS VERY LOW SOUND OUTPUT. THE AUX INPUT ALSO HAS A VERY LOW NOTICEABLE SOUND LEVEL OUTPUT IN COMPARISON TO CD PLAYER. CONTACTED NISSAN AND STATED THEY HAD NO IDEA OF THE PROBLEM---SHADY IF YOU ASK ME. THE SOUND PACKAGE COST $1800 DOLLARS, BUT THE SIMP... Read more
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL Apr 26, 2004
Incident date: Feb 28, 2004
THE 2002 ALTIMA STARTED TO STALL. I TOOK THE CAR TO THE DEALERSHIP. I WAS ADVISED THAT THE CAR HAD 3 RECALLS ON IT AND I SHOULD HAVE BEEN NOTIFIED A YEAR IN A HALF BEFORE. I TOOK THE CAR BACK 3 TIMES AND ON THE THIRD TIME I WAS ADIVSED THAT THE CAR WOULD NEED A NEW MOTOR. THAT WAS ON MAR 15,2004. I ... Read more
EQUIPMENT Sep 21, 2003
Incident date: Sep 18, 2003
MY 2002 INFINITI QX4 HAS HAD THREE CATALYTIC CONVERTERS REPLACED DUE TO A CRACK IN THE SEAM OF THE CATALYTIC CONVERTER ON BOTH SIDES. MY VEHICLE HAS 18,800 MILES ON IT. *JB
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS Jun 17, 2003
Incident date: May 24, 2003
IN LATE MAY OF 2003, THE DRIVER'S SEAT OF MY NISSAN PATHFINDER STOPPED WORKING AS FAR AS THE AUTOMATIC SEAT ADJUSTMENTS. I WAS NO LONGER ABLE TO MOVE THE SEAT FORWARD OR REVERSE USING THE SEAT'S AUTOMATIC SWITCH. THUS BEING STUCK IN A POSITION NOT EXACTLY THE WAY I WOULD NEED TO DRIVE. I CAN NOT MOV... Read more
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ANTI-THEFT DEVICES Mar 24, 2003
Incident date: Mar 20, 2003
FLAW IN THE DESIGN OF THE FACTORY ALARM SYSTEM ALLOWS IT TO BE EASILY DISABLED. FLAW/DEFECT IN THE DESIGN OF HID HEADLIGHTS IN THE 2002-03 NISSAN MAXIMA. THE LIGHTS ARE EASILY PRIED OFF THE CAR WITH A CROWBAR. CRIMINALS CAN STEAL THEM IN LESS THAN 30 SECONDS. ANTI-THEFT KIT MADE AVAILABLE IS ALSO... Read more
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL Mar 24, 2003
Incident date: Mar 20, 2003
FLAW IN THE DESIGN OF THE FACTORY ALARM SYSTEM ALLOWS IT TO BE EASILY DISABLED. FLAW/DEFECT IN THE DESIGN OF HID HEADLIGHTS IN THE 2002-03 NISSAN MAXIMA. THE LIGHTS ARE EASILY PRIED OFF THE CAR WITH A CROWBAR. CRIMINALS CAN STEAL THEM IN LESS THAN 30 SECONDS. ANTI-THEFT KIT MADE AVAILABLE IS ALSO... Read more
EQUIPMENT Feb 10, 2003
Incident date: Feb 7, 2003
EVERY 3,000-6,000 MILES BRAKE ROTORS BECOME WARPED, CAUSING A SHAKING IN THE STEERING WHILE WHILE BRAKING. NISSAN, ACKNOWLEDGING A PROBLEM WITH THEIR PART, WOULD REPAIR ROTORS OR REPLACE THEM, BUT IT WAS ONLY A TEMPORARY REPAIR, AS THEY WOULD BECOME WARPED AGAIN AFTER A FEW THOUSAND MILES. NISSAN ... Read more

NISSAN DIESEL CLA83 — All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the NISSAN DIESEL CLA83 across all model years (1986–1989).

4 Total Recalls
69 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
3 Reported Crashes
1 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

NISSAN DIESEL CLA83 — Year by Year

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