Complaints by model year
Federal complaints filed against each model year of the Nissan D21. Hover a bar for the count.
1988
1989
1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
1996
1997
Three most-complained-about yearsAll other years
Which years to avoid
Ranked from the same federal record. Click any year for its full file.
Years to look at twice
- 1995 Nissan D21 - 159 complaints
- 1994 Nissan D21 - 76 complaints
- 1997 Nissan D21 - 72 complaints
Highest raw complaint counts. Counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
Quieter years
- 1994 Nissan D21 - 76 complaints
- 1995 Nissan D21 - 159 complaints
Fewest complaints among years with a meaningful record; the two newest model years are excluded because they have had little time to accumulate filings.
What fails, all years combined
Every model year
| Model year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 Nissan D21 | 72 | 0 |
| 1996 Nissan D21 | 47 | 1 |
| 1995 Nissan D21 | 159 | 3 |
| 1994 Nissan D21 | 76 | 2 |
| 1993 Nissan D21 | 49 | 0 |
| 1992 Nissan D21 | 21 | 0 |
| 1991 Nissan D21 | 35 | 1 |
| 1990 Nissan D21 | 1 | 1 |
| 1989 Nissan D21 | 5 | 1 |
| 1988 Nissan D21 | 1 | 1 |
Recall campaigns, all years
Every campaign filed against this model, with the model years it covers. Recall repairs are free at the dealer.
| Campaign | Years | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02V125000 | 1994 | Seat Belts | ON CERTAIN LIGHT DUTY PICKUP TRUCKS, THE LATCH PLATE USED IN THE SEAT BELT BUCKLE WAS NOT MANUFACTURED ACCORDING TO DESIGN DIMENSIONS. IF THE SEAT BELT TONGUE IS INSERTED SLOWLY AT |
| 98V234000 | 1995-1996 | Exterior Lighting | VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LIGHT DUTY PICKUP TRUCKS. A REAR LAMP WILL NOT ILLUMINATE BECAUSE THE METAL BARREL IN THE LIGHT BULB SOCKET MOVES OR SEPARATES FROM THE PLASTIC SOCKET HOUSING |
| 96V170001 | 1994 | Seat Belts | THE LATCH PLATE USED IN THE SEAT BELT BUCKLE WAS NOT MANUFACTURED ACCORDING TO DESIGN DIMENSIONS. IF THE SEAT BELT TONGUE IS INSERTED SLOWLY AT AN ANGLE INTO THE BUCKLE, THERE IS A |
| 95V103002 | 1991 | Seat Belts | THE FRONT SAFETY BELT BUCKLE RELEASE BUTTONS CAN BREAK. THESE RED PLASTIC RELEASE BUTTONS ARE MARKED "PRESS." IF A BUTTON BREAKS, PIECES CAN FALL INTO THE BUCKLE ASSEMBLY CAUSING T |
| 94V251000 | 1995 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic | THE RIGHT FRONT BRAKE CALIPER PISTON SEAL GROOVE WAS IMPROPERLY MACHINED CAUSING A BRAKE FLUID LEAK WHEN THE BRAKES ARE APPLIED. |
| 94V243000 | 1995 | Latches/Locks/Linkages | TRUCKS WERE ASSEMBLED WITHOUT A DOOR LOCK PLATE IN THE RIGHT SIDE DOOR. |
| 90V072000 | 1986-1990 | Equipment | INCORRECT TIRE INFLATION PRESSURES WERE PRINTED ON CERTIFICATION LABELS. |