Complaints
24
Crashes
3
Fires
1
Injuries
3
Fatalities
—
Recalls
0
Worst 1990 Nissan 300zx Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
#14 complaints
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS
Crash-related:1
Fires:1
#23 complaints
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Avg mileage:63,000 mi
#32 complaints
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
Avg mileage:63,000 mi
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 1990 Nissan 300zx.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | |
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | 3 | — | — | 63,000 mi | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | 2 | — | — | 63,000 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY | 1 | — | — | — | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 1 | — | — | — | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN | 1 | — | — | — | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | 1 | — | — | — | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS | 1 | — | — | — | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP | 1 | — | — | — | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM | 1 | — | — | 98,000 mi | |
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:LOCK | 1 | — | — | — | |
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES | 1 | — | — | — | |
| POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT | 1 | — | — | — | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CALIPER | 1 | — | — | — | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC | 1 | — | — | — | |
| STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
| STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR | 1 | — | — | — |
Other Nissan 300zx Years
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