1994 Nissan 240SX

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1994 Nissan 240SX
RENDERED 2026-11-01T12:45:54.628Z

Only 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Only 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

Complaints
2

Too few to rank

Recalls
0

None on file

Investigations
0

None on file

Top problem
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Not enough data

Complaints per year

1983: 1 complaint 1983 1987: 0 complaints 1988: 0 complaints 1988 1989: 36 complaints 1990: 43 complaints 1990 1991: 9 complaints 1992: 7 complaints 1992 1993: 10 complaints 1994: 2 complaints 1994 2 1995: 60 complaints 1996: 8 complaints 1996 1997: 6 complaints 1998: 1 complaint 1998
1983: 1 complaint 1983 1987: 0 complaints 1987 1988: 0 complaints 1988 1989: 36 complaints 1989 1990: 43 complaints 1990 1991: 9 complaints 1991 1992: 7 complaints 1992 1993: 10 complaints 1993 1994: 2 complaints 1994 2 1995: 60 complaints 1995 1996: 8 complaints 1996 1997: 6 complaints 1997 1998: 1 complaint 1998
1983: 1 complaint 1983 1987: 0 complaints 1987 1988: 0 complaints 1988 1989: 36 complaints 1989 1990: 43 complaints 1990 1991: 9 complaints 1991 1992: 7 complaints 1992 1993: 10 complaints 1993 1994: 2 complaints 1994 2 1995: 60 complaints 1995 1996: 8 complaints 1996 1997: 6 complaints 1997 1998: 1 complaint 1998

1994: 2 complaints

View as data table
YearComplaints
19831
19870
19880
198936
199043
19919
19927
199310
19942
199560
19968
19976
19981

Known problem areas

Only 2 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

Structure

2 of 2 total reports mention: structure, most commonly citing underbody shields and door.

Show complaint excerpts

Carpeting on driver side floor melted due to failure of heat shield that protects the floor board.

NHTSA ODI report, 1996-07-01

Suspension

1 of 2 total reports mentions: suspension, most commonly citing rear.

Show complaint excerpts

When I purchased this car in March of 2000 I was unaware of the many problems. The first noticed was the interior light bounced on when ever I drove over a bump at any speed. The second was the shaking at 35MPH.

NHTSA ODI report, 2000-12-18

Also filed under Interior lighting

Interior lighting

1 of 2 total reports mentions: interior lighting.

Fuel system, gasoline

1 of 2 total reports mentions: fuel system, gasoline, most commonly citing mounting.

Safety timeline

No recalls on file for this model year.

0 recalls · 0 investigations · oldest first

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Buy-smart checklist

1994 Nissan 240SX — pre-purchase inspection

Inspect

  • Structure: 2 reports on file for this year.
  • Suspension: 1 report on file for this year.
  • Interior lighting: 1 report on file for this year.

FAQ

Is the 1994 Nissan 240SX reliable?
There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
What are the most common problems with the 1994 Nissan 240SX?
The most-reported component is structure, accounting for 100% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 1994 Nissan 240SX have?
No recalls are on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-10-31 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.