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Transmission and drivetrainPart report

1987 Nissan Pickup Transmission and drivetrain Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
20%of 5 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the transmission and drivetrain of the 1987 Nissan Pickup, 20% of the 5 complaints for this model year.

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.

“Shifting pattern is not visible at all times for manually shifted vehicles as required by fmvss 571.102 s3.2. A petition for rule making, defect, and non-compliance orders was filed 3/1/04(certified delivery 3/9/04)with no response from the administrator.”

NHTSA complaint #10080440, filed 2004-07

Transmission and drivetrain: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
1990321%
198918%
1988222%
1987120%
1986111%

Other parts of the 1987 Nissan Pickup

Seat belts
2 complaints
Tires
2 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1987 Nissan Pickup

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.

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