1989 NISSAN 240SX — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
46
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1989 NISSAN 240SX
The 1989 NISSAN 240SX has received a total of 46 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY. The most commonly reported problems involve the Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection Systeminjectors (6 complaints), Engine And Engine Coolingengine (3 complaints), and Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection System (3 complaints).
Recalls for the 1989 NISSAN 240SX
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 1989 NISSAN 240SX, potentially affecting up to 2,730,462 vehicles.
Recall 95V103002 — SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
| 2,730,462 vehicles affected
Defect: THE FRONT SAFETY BELT BUCKLE RELEASE BUTTONS CAN BREAK. THESE RED PLASTIC RELEASE BUTTONS ARE MARKED "PRESS." IF A BUTTON BREAKS, PIECES CAN FALL INTO THE BUCKLE ASSEMBLY CAUSING THE BUCKLE TO OPERATE IMPROPERLY.
Consequence: THE SAFETY BELTS WOULD NOT PROVIDE ADEQUATE PROTECTION TO AN OCCUPANT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy: OWNERS SHOULD PROMPTLY CHECK THE CONDITION AND OPERATION OF BOTH FRONT SAFETY BELT BUCKLES AND CAREFULLY INSPECT THE RED RELEASE BUTTON FOR ANY BREAKS OR CRACKS. THEY SHOULD ENSURE THAT BOTH BUCKLES ARE OPERATING PROPERLY BY INSERTING EACH LATCH PLATE...
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 1989 NISSAN 240SX
46 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1989 NISSAN 240SX. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
Most Recent Complaints
WHEN I WAS DRIVING MY CAR THE ELECTRONIC SEAT BELT WENT FORWARD, WHICH BASICALLY MEANS IM UNBUCKLED AND IT WONT GO BACK TO THE BUCKLED POSITION FOR SOME REASON.
AUTOMATIC SEAT BELT DOESN'T MOVE WHEN DOOR IS OPENED OR CLOSED. *TR
ELECTRICAL FIRE IN THE INTERIOR OF VEHICLE. *AK
THE LOWER BOLT THAT HOLDS THE BACK, LEFT BRAKE CALIPER HAS BROKEN TWICE WITHIN 3 YEARS. *NLM
FUEL INJECTORS LEAKING-- 2 OUT OF THE 4
View all Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection Systeminjectors complaints →
Safety Rating for the 1989 NISSAN 240SX
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1989 NISSAN 240SX in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1989 NISSAN 240SX
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1989 NISSAN 240SX
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the NISSAN 240SX
- 1989 NISSAN 240SX (current)
- 1990 NISSAN 240SX — 51 complaints
- 1991 NISSAN 240SX — 9 complaints
- 1992 NISSAN 240SX — 14 complaints
- 1993 NISSAN 240SX — 20 complaints
- 1994 NISSAN 240SX — 5 complaints
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