Electrical systemPart report
1989 Nissan 240SX Electrical system Problems
- Complaints
- 4about this part
- Share
- 11%of 36 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 123,900miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the electrical system of the 1989 Nissan 240SX, 11% of the 36 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 123,900 miles. 2 a fire, according to the filers.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Related service bulletins
- 10030165Apr 6, 2009Nissan: the 12 volt battery is an important part of the vehicle electrical system and is required to stay connected when the engine is running. To prevent damage to vehicle…
Electrical system: other model years
Other parts of the 1989 Nissan 240SX
Fuel system
11 complaintsSeat belts
7 complaintsEngine cooling
6 complaintsVehicle speed control
4 complaintsBrakes
3 complaintsSteering
3 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
3 complaintsInterior lighting
1 complaintsOther or unknown
1 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
1 complaints
11 complaintsSeat belts
7 complaintsEngine cooling
6 complaintsVehicle speed control
4 complaintsBrakes
3 complaintsSteering
3 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
3 complaintsInterior lighting
1 complaintsOther or unknown
1 complaintsTransmission 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 Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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