1990 Nissan Pickup

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1990 Nissan Pickup
RENDERED 2026-08-02T13:00:14.980Z

Only 14 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 14 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

How is this computed?

COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, Nissan Pickup Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 1990 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
1990: 14 complaints
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YearComplaints
19832
19843
19855
19869
19875
19889
198913
199014

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

Only 14 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

SEAT BELTS

3 of 14 total reports mention: seat belts.

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DRIVERS SIDE SHOULDER HARNESS SEATBELT BUCKLE WILL NOT FASTEN DUE TO CHIPS PIECES OF RELEASE BUTTON ON BUCKLE. (TK810820) PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT

NHTSA ODI report, 19950414

SEAT BELTS

2 of 14 total reports mention: seat belts.

CRASH INJURY
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TRUCK WAS IN AN ACCIDENT AND DRIVER SEAT BELT FAILED CONSUMER HIT THE STEERING WHEEL TRUCK WAS TOTALED. TT

NHTSA ODI report, 19950516

SEAT BELTS

2 of 14 total reports mention: seat belts.

INJURY DEATH
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SEAT BELTS FAILED IN ACCIDENT, RESULTING IN INJURIES AND ONE FATALITY.

NHTSA ODI report, 19970717

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

2 of 14 total reports mention: engine and engine cooling.

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

1 of 14 total reports mentions: service brakes, hydraulic.

SAFETY TIMELINE

R 20060701 — exterior lighting

CERTAIN CK MOTORSPORTS COMBINATION HEADLIGHTS, CLEAR CORNER, BUMPER, AND SIDE MARKER LIGHTS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON THE PASSENGER VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE. SOME COMBINATION LAMPS THAT ARE N

Remedy: CK MOTORSPORT WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE NONCOMPLIANT LAMPS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 1, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CK MOTORSPORT AT 1-909-610-7211.

Campaign 06E049000 — check if this car was fixed

R 20090511 — exterior lighting

SABERSPORT IS RECALLING 16,270 COMBINATION CORNER AND BUMPER LAMP ASSEMBLIES OF VARIOUS PART NUMBERS SOLD FOR USE AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR VARIOUS PASSENGER VEHICLES. THESE HEADLAMPS FAIL TO CONF

Remedy: SABERSPORT WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER A FULL REFUND FOR THE NONCOMPLIANT COMBINATION LAMPS. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 11, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT SABERSPORT AT 1-909-598-7589.

Campaign 09E012000 — check if this car was fixed

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

1990 Nissan Pickup — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for seat belts issues (3 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for seat belts issues (2 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for seat belts issues (2 reports on file for this year).
  • Verify recall 06E049000 (exterior lighting) has been completed.
  • Verify recall 09E012000 (exterior lighting) has been completed.

FAQ

Is the 1990 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 1990 Nissan Pickup?

The most-reported component is seat belts:front:buckle assembly, accounting for 21% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 1990 Nissan Pickup have?

2 recalls on file for this model year.

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