NHTSA vehicle safety data

1998 Nissan 240SX Recalls & Complaints

We couldn't confirm the NHTSA recall list for the 1998 Nissan 240SX right now, so this page doesn't state a recall count — check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls for current campaigns. 1 owner complaint is on file.

NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 1998 Nissan 240SX.

1998 Nissan 240SX owner complaints

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 1998 Nissan 240SX, describing incidents dated September 7, 2000.

Most-cited components

  • Service Brakes 1 complaint

Newest complaints

  • ODI #872410 · Filed

    WHEN DRIVING AND UPON DEPRESSING BRAKE PEDAL BRAKES LOCKED UP. ALSO, A VERY LOUD NOISE WAS COMING FROM BRAKES. CONSUMER CONTACTED DEALER, DEALER NOTED THAT MASTER CYLINDER WAS LEAKING FLUID WHICH HAS CAUSED BRAKES TO BECOME INOPERABLE. DEALER AWAITING PARTS. *AK

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NHTSA defect investigations

NHTSA's investigations file lists the 1998 Nissan 240SX in 1 investigation. A listed model year means only that an investigation names it; it says nothing about any particular vehicle. An open investigation is not a finding that a safety defect exists, and NHTSA can close one without a recall.

Open and recently closed NHTSA defect investigations
We couldn't confirm the NHTSA recall list for the 1998 Nissan 240SX right now — this is not a confirmed "no recalls". Check the VIN at NHTSA.gov/recalls for the official status.

Check your 1998 Nissan 240SX VIN

Not every recall applies to every VIN in a given year. Enter the 17-character VIN from your Nissan 240SX at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether your specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall.

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