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TiresPart report

1996 Nissan 240SX Tires Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
25%of 8 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the tires of the 1996 Nissan 240SX, 25% of the 8 complaints for this model year. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.

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.

“Bridgestone turanza t size p20555r16, replacement tires on a Nissan, 240SX, 1996. Vehicle was wobbling. Consumer took vehicle to dealer, and the dealer stated that left front tires belt had separated. Bridgestone turanzat, DOT number y78kpvb397.”

NHTSA complaint #895661, filed 2001-09

“Tire tread separated on two instances. One did damage to rear of car. Almost had accident as result. (tiresize: 175/70/14)( DOT number: tire size: 175/70/14 )”

NHTSA complaint #746702, filed 2001-06

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Tires: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
1997117%
1996225%
199535%
1993110%
1992229%
199012%

Other parts of the 1996 Nissan 240SX

Brakes
3 complaints
Fuel system
2 complaints
Engine cooling
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1996 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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