1989 Nissan 240SX Seat belts Problems
- Complaints
- 7about this part
- Share
- 19%of 36 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 165,500miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 7 complaints about the seat belts of the 1989 Nissan 240SX, 19% of the 36 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 165,500 miles. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“When I was driving my car the electronic seat belt went forward, which basically means im unbuckled and it wont go back to the buckled position for some reason.”
NHTSA complaint #10458747, filed 2012-05, 126,000 milesRelated recalls
- 95V103002May 24, 1995The 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…Covers: Nissan 240SX 1989–1991, Sentra 1987–1991, Pathfinder 1988–1991 +6 more
Related service bulletins
- 10017473Oct 28, 2005Front seat belt latch plate retaining button missing.
Seat belts: other model years
Other parts of the 1989 Nissan 240SX
11 complaintsEngine cooling
6 complaintsElectrical system
4 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 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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