Model year record
1997 Nissan D21
No recall campaigns on file for this model year. 72 owner complaints on file.
Recalls
No recall campaigns on file for this model year.
Owner complaints
A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.
| Component | Complaints | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|
| Air bags: frontal | 18 | — |
| Suspension: front | 3 | — |
| Tires | 3 | — |
| Vehicle speed control | 3 | — |
| Air bags | 2 | — |
| Engine and engine cooling: engine | 2 | 41,000 mi |
| Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system | 2 | — |
| Power train: clutch assembly | 2 | — |
| Power train: driveline | 2 | — |
| Seat belts: front: retractor | 2 | — |
| Seats: front assembly: recliner | 2 | — |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip | 2 | — |
| Structure: body | 2 | 57,245 mi |
| Air bags: side/window | 1 | — |
| Electrical system | 1 | 100,000 mi |
| Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel | 1 | 160,000 mi |
| Electrical system: 12V/24V/48V battery | 1 | — |
| Electrical system: alternator/generator/regulator | 1 | 68,000 mi |
| Electrical system: horn | 1 | — |
| Electrical system: ignition | 1 | — |
| Engine and engine cooling: engine: gasoline | 1 | 37,046 mi |
| Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: emission control: catalytic convertor | 1 | — |
| Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: emission control: gas recirculation valve (EGR valve) | 1 | — |
| Exterior lighting | 1 | — |
| Exterior lighting: headlights | 1 | — |
| Fuel system, gasoline: fuel injection system: injectors | 1 | — |
| Power train: automatic transmission | 1 | — |
| Power train: axle assembly | 1 | — |
| Power train: axle assembly: axle shaft: seal | 1 | — |
| Power train: driveline: driveshaft | 1 | — |
| Seat belts: front | 1 | — |
| Seat belts: front: buckle assembly | 1 | — |
| Seats | 1 | — |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components | 1 | — |
| Steering | 1 | — |
| Structure: frame and members | 1 | — |
| Suspension: rear | 1 | 98,000 mi |
| Tires: tread/belt | 1 | — |
| Tires: valve | 1 | — |
| Unknown or other | 1 | — |
The 1996 model has about 1.5 times as many complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.
Other Nissan D21 model years
Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.