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1991 Nissan 300ZX Brakes Problems

Complaints
3about this part
Share
25%of 12 total for the year
Median mileage
124,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the brakes of the 1991 Nissan 300ZX, 25% of the 12 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 124,000 miles.

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.

“The contact owns a 1988 (na) Nissan 300ZX. While driving approximately 35 MPH, the brakes seized without warning. The vehicle was not repaired. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who stated that the vehicle was working up to specification. The manufacturer was not notified. The approximate failure mileage was 124,000.”

NHTSA complaint #10732645, filed 2015-07, 124,000 miles

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Brakes: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
1993217%
1991325%
1990316%
198714%
198425%

Other parts of the 1991 Nissan 300ZX

Transmission and drivetrain
6 complaints
Fuel system
3 complaints
Air bags
1 complaints
Electrical system
1 complaints
Engine cooling
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1991 Nissan 300ZX

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.

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