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1984-1988 · 2 model years

Datsun 200SX Problems by year

Owners have filed 2 complaints about the Datsun 200SX across 2 model years, and it has 0 recalls. The 1984 has the most complaints once its age is allowed for (1). The most reported problem area is the fuel system.

Most complaints for its age19841 complaint · 0 recallsSee the 1984
Complaints
2
Recalls
0
Crashes
0
Fires
1
Injuries
0
Deaths
0

200SX complaints by model year

Highlighted: the year with the most complaints for its age. Older vehicles have had more time to collect complaints - the Safety Index grade allows for that.

YearComplaintsRecallsCrashesFiresTop problemGrade
19881000Fuel system-
19841001Fuel system-

Most common 200SX problems

Latest 200SX complaints

1988 Datsun 200SXFuel system

Fuel pump failed three times, preventing vehicle from starting, also causing vehicle to stall. *Aw

Filed Incident Fuel system, gasolineNHTSA 489182
1984 Datsun 200SXFuel systemFire

Vehicle fire reignited after extinguishment due to inability to turn off fuel system power. *Aw

Filed Incident Fuel system, gasolineNHTSA 481314

Questions about the Datsun 200SX

Which Datsun 200SX years have the most problems?

By the number of complaints owners filed with NHTSA: 1984 (1), 1988 (1). Allowing for how long each has been on the road, the 1984 stands out most. Complaint counts also rise with sales, so compare years of the same model rather than different models.

What are the most common Datsun 200SX problems?

Across every model year, owners report problems with the fuel system (2) most often.

How many recalls does the Datsun 200SX have?

NHTSA lists no recalls for any Datsun 200SX model year on file.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data

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