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BrakesPart report

1989 Nissan 240SX Brakes Problems

Complaints
3about this part
Share
8%of 36 total for the year
Median mileage
130,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the brakes of the 1989 Nissan 240SX, 8% of the 36 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 130,000 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Brakes: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
1996338%
199558%
1993220%
1992229%
199037%
198938%

Other parts of the 1989 Nissan 240SX

Fuel system
11 complaints
Seat belts
7 complaints
Engine cooling
6 complaints
Electrical system
4 complaints
Vehicle speed control
4 complaints
Steering
3 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
3 complaints
Interior lighting
1 complaints
Other or unknown
1 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1989 Nissan 240SX

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology