1994 Infiniti G20 Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 1994 Infiniti G20 has 2 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 164,000 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 8 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the engine and engine cooling. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE 97V072000 1997-04-22 85,000 affected
Defect

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES ORIGINALLY SOLD OR CURRENTLY REGISTERED IN THE FOLLOWING STATES: CONNECTICUT, DELAWARE, ILLINOIS, INDIANA, IOWA, MAINE, MARYLAND, MASSACHUSETTS, MICHIGAN, MINNESOTA, NEW HAMPSHIRE, NEW JERSEY, NEW YORK, OHIO, PENNSYLVANIA, RHODE ISLAND, VERMONT, WEST VIRGINIA, WISCONSIN, AND…

Consequence

FUEL LEAKAGE IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE CAN RESULT IN A FIRE.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE FUEL FILLER TUBE AND REPLACE THE TUBE WITH A NEW ONE. ANY OTHER COMPONENTS OF THE FUEL FILLER TUBE ASSEMBLY WHICH ARE DAMAGED OR DETERIORATED WILL ALSO BE REPLACED.

SEAT BELTS 96V083000 1996-05-09 79,000 affected
Defect

A HARNESS CONNECTOR PROTECTOR LOCATED NEAR THE SEAT BELT PRE-TENSIONER CAN IGNITE DUE TO THE PROXIMITY TO THE COMBUSTION GAS GENERATED BY THE PRE-TENSIONER WHEN THE DEVICE IS TRIGGERED.

Consequence

A FIRE CAN OCCUR IN THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT OF THESE VEHICLES.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE HARNESS CONNECTOR PROTECTORS WITH ONES HAVING SUFFICIENT RESISTANCE TO THE COMBUSTION GAS OF THE PRE-TENSIONERS WHEN ACTIVATED.

Complaints by component

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
2
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
1
1crashes1injuries
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
1
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
1
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
1
STEERING
1
TIRES:SIDEWALL
1
Total complaints8

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“Tl* the contact owns a 1994 infiniti g20. While driving at low speeds and making turns, the steering wheel momentarily seized and nearly caused a crash. The manufacturer and dealer were not notified. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The vin was not available. The failure mileage was…”

STEERING · reported 2018-11-01

“My daughter was involved in a car accident, she was on the freeway going 65 mph when the speed limit was 75 mph. She was driving a 1994 infiniti g20. The front and back of the car was completely ruined, yet the airbags never deployed. I trust the that the car ar made following all safety…”

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL · reported 2004-05-22

“Consumer heard noise coming from front end while driving. Vehicle was inspected by a dealership, and camshaft had to be replaced.*ak”

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE · reported 2002-01-15

“Vehicle was vibrating. Took vehicle to dealer, and they said all engine mounts and transmission mounts were torn up, dealer replacecd mounts. *ak”

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION · reported 2000-08-09

“Vehicle was vibrating. Took vehicle to dealer, and they said all engine mounts and transmission mounts were torn up, dealer replacecd mounts. *ak”

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE · reported 2000-08-09

“We have been having problems with this transmission. It keeps poping out of 5th gear at highway speeds. This is not only nerve racking but dangerious. Now that I am trying to sell car and disclosing this no one wants it. But today was a call from a buyer who first asked, " does the car pop out in…”

POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION · reported 2000-01-01

“Ongoing/intermittent problem with engine stalling under various conditions. Vehicle been in/out of dealer shop on six occasions, and problem still reoccurring. *ak *ml”

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE · reported 1998-11-11

“During exit of highway left front tire sidewall blew out resulting in hiting rope guardrail causing $5800 damage to car. Only 30k miles on tires.( dot number: tire size: 195/60rl4 )”

TIRES:SIDEWALL
Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1994 Infiniti G20 as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.