1984 Nissan 300ZX Recalls

NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns for the 1984 Nissan 300ZX. A recall applies only to vehicles built within the affected range, so check your own VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Repairs for recalls are free at a franchised dealer.

• 87V098000Jul 6, 1987183,519 vehicles potentially affected
  Power train › Automatic transmission › Lever and linkage › Floor shift
  Covers: Nissan 300ZX 1984–1987, 280Z 1979–1983

  Reported issue: Unintended acceleration may occur, for example, when shifting from the park position.

  Possible consequence: This could result in a vehicle accident.

  Remedy: Install a shift interlock system which prevents the transmission shift lever from being moved from the park position unless the brake pedal is depressed.

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• 85V021000Mar 1, 198511,900 vehicles potentially affected
  Exterior lighting › Headlights › Switch
  Covers: Nissan 300ZX 1984, Pulsar 1984

  Reported issue: Impure lubricating grease used in the headlight switches could contaminate one or more contact points. Operation of the headlights could be delayed or not light when the switch is turned on or when the dimmer switch is operated. Consequence of defect: loss of head lights while driving could result in a vehicle accident.

  Remedy: Replace headlight switch as necessary.

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• 84V057000May 2, 198411,909 vehicles potentially affected
  Service brakes, hydraulic › Foundation components › Master cylinder
  Covers: Nissan 300ZX 1984

  Reported issue: Brakes may fail suddenly when applied. Components within the master cylinder may be expelled because a clip which retains them may not be properly installed.

  Remedy: A new "c" clip will be installed at no charge.

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• 83V125000Nov 20, 19839,858 vehicles potentially affected
  Latches/locks/linkages › Hood › Latch
  Covers: Nissan 300ZX 1984

  Reported issue: The hood latch may fail to hold the hood in position due to a misalignment of the secondary hood latch. This condition is due to a deformation of the hood during manufacture.

  Remedy: Dealers will install a new secondary latch at no charge.

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NHTSA investigations

• EA94018Fuel injector assembly leakageClosed · Jun 23, 1994

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