Nissan Pickup problems

Owners have filed 66 complaints about the Nissan Pickup with NHTSA across model years 1983 to 1990. More of them are about the seat belts than anything else.

Every Nissan Pickup 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.

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83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90

Complaints filed with NHTSA, by model year. Bar colour is the FaultScore grade: A B C D F ungraded

Year	Grade	Complaints	Crashes	Fires	Median miles	Most reported
1990	—	16	1	0	—	Seat Belts
1989	—	15	2	0	—	Seat Belts
1988	—	10	0	0	—	Seat Belts
1987	—	5	1	0	—	Tires
1986	—	9	0	1	—	Electrical System
1985	—	6	0	0	—	Tires
1984	—	3	0	0	—	Body & Structure
1983	—	2	0	0	—	Lights

What breaks on a Nissan Pickup

Across every model year on file. Follow a row for that part's complaints and the year it was worst.

Seat Belts 28 42.4%

Worst in 1989

Transmission & Drivetrain 9 13.6%

Worst in 1990

Tires 6 9.1%

Worst in 1987

Engine & Cooling 5 7.6%

Worst in 1990

Body & Structure 5 7.6%

Worst in 1984

Electrical System 3 4.5%

Worst in 1986

Brakes 2 3.0%

Worst in 1990

Other & Unspecified 2 3.0%

Worst in 1989

Steering 1 1.5%

Worst in 1985

Suspension 1 1.5%

Worst in 1985

Lights 1 1.5%

Worst in 1983

Windows, Mirrors & Wipers 1 1.5%

Worst in 1988

Seats 1 1.5%

Worst in 1983

Equipment & Accessories 1 1.5%

Worst in 1986

Complaints filed over time

Every complaint about every Nissan Pickup, by the month it reached NHTSA.

Feb 1995 peak 5 Feb 2012

Compare the Nissan Pickup

Side by side on complaint history. Remember that raw totals track how many were sold as much as how good they were.

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