1984 Nissan 300ZX Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

4 safety recalls on file

The 1984 Nissan 300ZX has 4 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 42 complaints with NHTSA, including 22 fires, 1 injury.

The most-reported problem area is Fuel System, Gasoline (38 reports).

4Recalls
42Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
Is the repair still open on your 300ZX?

A recall covers specific vehicles. Your VIN shows whether yours still needs the free repair.

1984 Nissan 300ZX recalls

Power Train:Automatic Transmission:Lever And Linkage:Floor Shift

Recall 87V098Jul 6, 1987183,519 vehicles affected

Exterior Lighting:Headlights:Switch

Recall 85V021Mar 1, 198511,900 vehicles affected

Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Master Cylinder

Recall 84V057May 2, 198411,909 vehicles affected

Latches/Locks/Linkages:Hood:Latch

Recall 83V125Nov 20, 19839,858 vehicles affected

Most common 1984 Nissan 300ZX problems

Problem areas named in the 42 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Fuel System, Gasoline38
Engine And Engine Cooling13
Electrical System8
Power Train6
Vehicle Speed Control6
Suspension4
Service Brakes, Hydraulic3
Steering2
Exterior Lighting2
Wheels1

What owners report

2008-08-30, Fuel System, Gasoline
CAR CAUGHT ON FIRE. *TR
2003-09-08, Fuel System, Gasoline
FUEL INJECTORS LEAK INTO THE ENGINE, CAUSING VEHICLE TO HAVE LOW FUEL PRESSURE WHICH CAN RESULT IN A FIRE.*AK
2003-07-09, Exterior Lighting
NHTSA RECALL 85-V-021-000:IMPURE LUBRICATING GREASE USED IN THE HEADLIGHT SWITCHES COULD CONTAMINATE ONE OR MORE CONTACT POINTS. OPERATION OF THE HEADLIGHTS COULD BE DELAYED OR NO LIGHT WHEN THE SWITCH IS TURNED ON OR WHEN THE DIMMER SWITCH IS OPERATED. *AK CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: LOSS OF HEAD LIGHTS WHILE DRIVING COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE ACCIDENT. CONSUMER HAS THE SAME PROBLEM. HOWEVER THIS VEHICLE WAS NOT RECALL DUE TO THE VIN#
2002-09-17, Vehicle Speed Control
CONSUMER STATES VEHICLE EXPERIENCED A STUCK THROTTLE. *SLC
2002-08-30, Vehicle Speed Control
STUCK THROTTLE. *AK

1984 Nissan 300ZX questions

Does the 1984 Nissan 300ZX have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 4 safety recalls for the 1984 Nissan 300ZX: Power Train:Automatic Transmission:Lever And Linkage:Floor Shift; Exterior Lighting:Headlights:Switch; Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Master Cylinder; Latches/Locks/Linkages:Hood:Latch. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 1984 Nissan 300ZX?

Based on 42 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Fuel System, Gasoline (38), Engine And Engine Cooling (13), Electrical System (8).

How do I check if a recall on my 1984 Nissan 300ZX 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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