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Reliability & 5-year cost of ownership — 1997 Nissan D21

NHTSA data on file today

The 1997 Nissan D21 has 2 NHTSA recall campaigns and 57 owner complaints on file as of October 21, 2026. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.

Recall campaigns on file

NHTSA #09E012000 FMVSS 108/AFTERMARKET COMBINATION LAMPS NHTSA notice
NHTSA #06E049000 FMVSS 108/AMBER SIDE REFLEX REFLECTORS NHTSA notice

Most-cited components in owner complaints

Air Bags 21 complaints
Power Train 7 complaints
Electrical System 6 complaints
Engine and Engine Cooling 5 complaints
Tires 5 complaints
Seat Belts 4 complaints

Of the 57 complaints on file, 22 report a crash; across all 57 complaints, owners report 11 injuries (owner-reported, not verified by NHTSA).

Recall notices and owner complaints for the 1997 Nissan D21

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