MYRModel Year Report

1985 Nissan Pickup

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1985 Nissan Pickup
RENDERED 2026-08-02T13:00:19.656Z

Only 5 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 5 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

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COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, Nissan Pickup Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 1985 highlighted. 1983: 2 complaints 1983 1984: 3 complaints 1984 1985: 5 complaints 1985 1986: 9 complaints 1986 1987: 5 complaints 1987 1988: 9 complaints 1988 1989: 13 complaints 1989 1990: 14 complaints 1990
1985: 5 complaints
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YearComplaints
19832
19843
19855
19869
19875
19889
198913
199014

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

Only 5 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

TIRES

1 of 5 total reports mentions: tires.

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BRIGESTONE, RD-604 STEEL, P2115/75R15 TIRE. I WAS DRIVING ALONG ON A CITY STREET WHEN A LARGE AMOUNT OF TREAD PEELED OFF THE TIRE. FORTUNATELY, IT WAS A CITY STREET AND I WAS GOING UNDER THE POATES SPEED LIMIT SO I WAS ABLE TO STOP.*AK

NHTSA ODI report, 20030802

TIRES

1 of 5 total reports mentions: tires.

SUSPENSION

1 of 5 total reports mentions: suspension.

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SUSPENSION SYSTEM FAILURE.

NHTSA ODI report, 19970904

STRUCTURE

1 of 5 total reports mentions: structure.

STEERING

1 of 5 total reports mentions: steering.

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STEERING FAILED, CAUSING VEHICLE TO PULL IN BOTH DIRECTIONS.

NHTSA ODI report, 19970904

SAFETY TIMELINE

No recalls on file for this model year.

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

1985 Nissan Pickup — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for tires issues (1 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for tires issues (1 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for suspension issues (1 reports on file for this year).
Inspected by ______________ Date ______________

FAQ

Is the 1985 Nissan Pickup 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 1985 Nissan Pickup?

The most-reported component is tires:tread/belt, accounting for 20% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 1985 Nissan Pickup have?

No recalls are on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.