Worst years for a Nissan 200SX
Owners have filed 209 complaints about the Nissan 200SX with NHTSA across model years 1983 to 2001. More of them are about the airbags than anything else.
Every Nissan 200SX year, graded
The grade compares each year against the rest of this model's own run — never against another car. Click any bar or row to open that year's report.
| Year | Grade | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Median miles | Most reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | — | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | Electrical System |
| 1998 | B | 28 | 1 | 1 | — | Engine & Cooling |
| 1997 | B | 18 | 1 | 0 | 142,653 | Airbags |
| 1996 | C | 44 | 3 | 1 | 104,250 | Airbags |
| 1995 | F | 65 | 23 | 1 | — | Airbags |
| 1991 | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | Seat Belts |
| 1989 | — | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | Brakes |
| 1988 | — | 8 | 0 | 4 | — | Fuel & Propulsion |
| 1987 | — | 14 | 0 | 3 | — | Fuel & Propulsion |
| 1986 | — | 14 | 0 | 0 | — | Seat Belts |
| 1985 | — | 8 | 0 | 0 | — | Fuel & Propulsion |
| 1984 | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | Fuel & Propulsion |
| 1983 | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | Seat Belts |
What breaks on a Nissan 200SX
Across every model year on file. Follow a row for that part's complaints and the year it was worst.
Worst in 1987
Worst in 1996
Worst in 1998
Worst in 1995
Worst in 1995
Worst in 1996
Worst in 1986
Worst in 1996
Worst in 1995
Worst in 1998
Worst in 1996
Worst in 1995
Worst in 1995
Exactly what failed on a Nissan 200SX
The named sub-assemblies behind those complaints, across every model year.
Complaints filed over time
Every complaint about every Nissan 200SX, by the month it reached NHTSA.
Compare the Nissan 200SX
Side by side on complaint history. Remember that raw totals track how many were sold as much as how good they were.