1991 Nissan 300ZX Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

No safety recalls on file

The 1991 Nissan 300ZX has no safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 12 complaints with NHTSA, including 1 crash, 1 injury.

The most-reported problem area is Power Train (8 reports).

0Recalls
12Owner complaints
1Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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1991 Nissan 300ZX recalls

No safety recalls on file for the 1991 Nissan 300ZX.

Most common 1991 Nissan 300ZX problems

Problem areas named in the 12 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Power Train8
Fuel System, Gasoline3
Service Brakes, Hydraulic2
Electrical System1
Engine And Engine Cooling1
Air Bags1
Service Brakes1

What owners report

2015-07-08, Service Brakes
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1988 (NA) NISSAN 300ZX. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH, THE BRAKES SEIZED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS WORKING UP TO SPECIFICATION. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 124,000.
2001-09-10, Fuel System, Gasoline
THERE WAS A CONSTANT FUEL SMELL INSIDE VEHICLE, DEALER SAID FUEL INJECTORS HAD TO BE REPLACED.*AK
2001-07-09, Power Train
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION COMPLETELY FAILED, U-JOINTS ON DRIVESHAFT WORN OUT. *YH
1999-10-12, Fuel System, Gasoline
FUEL INJECTORS LEAK FUEL INTO THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. IT'S AN ON GOING PROBLEM. DEALER FIXED VEHICLE AT 40 THOUSAND MILES UNDER WARRANTY. BUT AT 80 THOUSAND MILES IT IS HAPPENED AGAIN. *AK
1998-12-23, Power Train
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS ON THIS CARS ARE FREQUENTLY BREAKING WHICH MAY CREATE SUDDEN LOCK OF REAR WHEELS WHICH MAY CAUSE SPIN OR SLIDE OF CAR AND CREATE ACCSIDDENT. SAME TRANSMISSION ON NISSAN TRUCKS, 240SX, MAZDA MPV, INFINIY J30, I30. THIS PROBLES HAPPENS IN ABOUT 10TH TO 15TH CAR. SOME PEOPLE HAD THIS PROBLEM MORE THAN 4 TIMES.

1991 Nissan 300ZX questions

Does the 1991 Nissan 300ZX have any recalls?

No. NHTSA has no safety recalls on file for the 1991 Nissan 300ZX at this time.

What are the most common problems with the 1991 Nissan 300ZX?

Based on 12 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Power Train (8), Fuel System, Gasoline (3), Service Brakes, Hydraulic (2).

How do I check if a recall on my 1991 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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