Complaints
30
Crashes
1
Fires
20
Injuries
0
Fatalities
1
Recalls
0
Worst 1987 Nissan 300zx Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
#15 complaints
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Fires:4
#25 complaints
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
Fires:3
#35 complaints
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS
Fires:3
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 1987 Nissan 300zx.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 5 | — | 4 | — | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM | 5 | — | 3 | — | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS | 5 | — | 3 | — | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD | 3 | — | 2 | 150,000 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | 2 | — | 2 | — | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP | 2 | — | 2 | — | |
| SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR | 2 | — | — | — | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY | 1 | — | 1 | — | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM | 1 | — | — | — | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY | 1 | — | 1 | — | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY | 1 | — | 1 | — | |
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | 1 | — | — | — | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Other Nissan 300zx Years
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