1986 Nissan 200SX Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

No safety recalls on file

The 1986 Nissan 200SX has no safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 11 complaints with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Seat Belts (5 reports).

0Recalls
11Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
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1986 Nissan 200SX recalls

No safety recalls on file for the 1986 Nissan 200SX.

Most common 1986 Nissan 200SX problems

Problem areas named in the 11 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Seat Belts5
Engine And Engine Cooling3
Fuel System, Gasoline2
Tires2
Exterior Lighting1
Latches/Locks/Linkages1

What owners report

2001-03-20, Engine And Engine Cooling
WHOLE CAR SHAKES BECAUSE OF THIS ENGINE. *AK
2000-09-14, Tires
I WAS DOING A LOT OF INTERSTATE DRIVING. THE FIRST ONE SHREDDED IN CENTRAL IDAHO AND THE SECOND IN SALT LAKE. I WAS LIVING IN DENVER AT THE TIME AND GOT NOWHERE WITH THE DEALER. SAID IT MUST HAVE BEEN MY FAULT OR ROAD CONDITIONS, ETC. YA RIGHT, SOUND FAMILIAR. PASSED ME ON TO AN 800 NUMBER. I MOVED TO SEATTLE TRIED TO FOLLOW UP AGAIN BUT KEP GETTING PASSED OFF BETWEEN DEALER AND 800 NUMBER AND FINALLY GAVE UP. I STILL HAVE TWO OF THOSE ORIGINAL FOUR TIRES. ONLY TIME WILL TELL IF THEY BLOW ALSO. *AK( DOT NUMBER: TIRE SIZE: P195/60R15 )
2000-01-20, Fuel System, Gasoline
VEHICLE WAS NOT GETTING GAS AT FIRST & HAD DIED OUT ON HIGHWAY. TOOK TO DEALERSHIP & HAD TEMPORARY REPAIR DONE ON FUEL PUMP WIRING HARNESS. LATER, THERE WAS A STRONG ODOR OF GASOLINE INSIDE VEHICLE AFTER HAVING FUEL PUMP REPAIRED. VEHICLE WAS STILL EXPERIENCING THE SAME LEAKAGE PROBLEM. TOOK VEHICLE BACK & WAS INFORMED BY MECHANIC VEHICLE COULD BE DRIVING FROM MASSACHUSETTS TO RHODE ISLAND WITHOUT ANY PROBLEMS. OWNER WAS NOT SATISFIED WITH ANSWER. *AK
1998-10-05, Engine And Engine Cooling
EXHAUST SYSTEM HAS FAILED CAUSING LEAKS ON THREE OCCASIONS.
1998-02-25, Seat Belts
RECALL ON SEATBELT, DRIVER SIDE WILL NOT BUCKLE AT ALL, DEALER DOES NOT HAVE THE PART.

1986 Nissan 200SX questions

Does the 1986 Nissan 200SX have any recalls?

No. NHTSA has no safety recalls on file for the 1986 Nissan 200SX at this time.

What are the most common problems with the 1986 Nissan 200SX?

Based on 11 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Seat Belts (5), Engine And Engine Cooling (3), Fuel System, Gasoline (2).

How do I check if a recall on my 1986 Nissan 200SX has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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