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  Safety Recalls of Nissan 300ZX Vehicles

There have been 4 safety recalls for the Nissan 300ZX. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the Nissan 300ZX.

NHTSA Recall #: 87V098000; Jul. 6, 1987

This could result in a vehicle accident.

Recalled Vehicles: 1979 Nissan 280Z, 1980 Nissan 280Z, 1981 Nissan 280Z, 1982 Nissan 280Z, 1983 Nissan 280Z, 1984 Nissan 300ZX, 1985 Nissan 300ZX, 1986 Nissan 300ZX, 1987 Nissan 300ZX
Component: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:FLOOR SHIFT
Recall Summary: Unintended acceleration may occur, for example, when shifting from the park position. ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 85V021000; Mar. 1, 1985

Recalled Vehicles: 1984 Nissan 300ZX, 1984 Nissan Pulsar
Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH
Recall Summary: Impure lubricating grease used in the headlight switches could contaminate one or more contact points. Operation of the headlights could be delayed or not light when the switch is turned on or when the dimmer switch is operated.... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 84V057000; May. 2, 1984

Recalled Vehicles: 1984 Nissan 300ZX
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER
Recall Summary: Brakes may fail suddenly when applied. Components within the master cylinder may be expelled because a clip which retains them may not be properly installed. ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 83V125000; Nov. 20, 1983

Recalled Vehicles: 1984 Nissan 300ZX
Component: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH
Recall Summary: The hood latch may fail to hold the hood in position due to a misalignment of the secondary hood latch. This condition is due to a deformation of the hood during manufacture. ... Details of this recall 🔎

Table 1. Historical Recalls of Nissan 300ZX Vehicles

Date Component Vehicle Affected
Jul. 6, 1987   Power Train:automatic Transmission:lever And Linkage:floor Shift 183,519
Mar. 1, 1985   Exterior Lighting:headlights:switch 11,900
May. 2, 1984   Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:master Cylinder 11,909
Nov. 20, 1983   Latches/locks/linkages:hood:latch 9,858


Table 2. Recall Statistics of Nissan 300ZX Model Years

Model# Recalls
1987 Nissan 300ZX 1
1986 Nissan 300ZX 1
1985 Nissan 300ZX 1
1984 Nissan 300ZX 4