MYRModel Year Report

1991 Nissan 300ZX

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1991 Nissan 300ZX
RENDERED 2026-11-01T14:00:16.946Z

Only 12 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 12 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

How is this computed?

Complaints
12

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 1984: 42 complaints 1985: 76 complaints 1985 1986: 59 complaints 1987: 28 complaints 1987 1988: 25 complaints 1989: 9 complaints 1989 1990: 19 complaints 1991: 12 complaints 1991 12 1992: 3 complaints 1993: 12 complaints 1993 1994: 4 complaints 1995: 4 complaints 1995 1996: 2 complaints
1983: 1 complaint 1983 1984: 42 complaints 1984 1985: 76 complaints 1985 1986: 59 complaints 1986 1987: 28 complaints 1987 1988: 25 complaints 1988 1989: 9 complaints 1989 1990: 19 complaints 1990 1991: 12 complaints 1991 12 1992: 3 complaints 1992 1993: 12 complaints 1993 1994: 4 complaints 1994 1995: 4 complaints 1995 1996: 2 complaints 1996
1983: 1 complaint 1983 1984: 42 complaints 1984 1985: 76 complaints 1985 1986: 59 complaints 1986 1987: 28 complaints 1987 1988: 25 complaints 1988 1989: 9 complaints 1989 1990: 19 complaints 1990 1991: 12 complaints 1991 12 1992: 3 complaints 1992 1993: 12 complaints 1993 1994: 4 complaints 1994 1995: 4 complaints 1995 1996: 2 complaints 1996

1991: 12 complaints

View as data table
YearComplaints
19800
19810
19820
19831
198442
198576
198659
198728
198825
19899
199019
199112
19923
199312
19944
19954
19962

Known problem areas

Only 12 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

Power train

8 of 12 total reports mention: power train, most commonly citing automatic transmission and clutch assembly.

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Transmission failure.

NHTSA ODI report, 1995-02-16

Fuel system, gasoline

3 of 12 total reports mention: fuel system, gasoline, most commonly citing fuel injection system and injectors.

Service brakes

3 of 12 total reports mention: service brakes, most commonly citing hydraulic.

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Tl* the contact owns a 1988 (Na) Nissan 300ZX. While driving approximately 35 MPH, the brakes seized without warning. The vehicle was not repaired.

NHTSA ODI report, 2015-07-08

Engine and engine cooling

1 of 12 total reports mentions: engine and engine cooling, most commonly citing gas recirculation valve (egr valve).

Electrical system

1 of 12 total reports mentions: electrical system, most commonly citing ignition.

Safety timeline

No recalls on file for this model year.

0 recalls · 0 investigations · oldest first

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Buy-smart checklist

1991 Nissan 300ZX — pre-purchase inspection

Inspect

  • Power train: 8 reports on file for this year.
  • Fuel system, gasoline: 3 reports on file for this year.
  • Service brakes: 3 reports on file for this year.
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FAQ

Is the 1991 Nissan 300ZX 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 1991 Nissan 300ZX?
The most-reported component is power train, accounting for 67% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 1991 Nissan 300ZX 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.