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1990 Nissan Truck: Recalls, Problems & MPG

Here are the deets on the 1990 Nissan Truck: 1 recall, 1 owner complaint.

1vehicle recalls
1owner complaints
1mention a crash
–best combined mpg
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Recalls

1 vehicle recall from the manufacturer. Repairs are free. Check your VIN to see if one is still open on your car.

Seat belts Vehicle recall #95V103002 · 1995 · 2,730,462 vehicles

What's wrong: The 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 buckle assembly causing the buckle to operate improperly.

Why it matters: The safety belts would not provide adequate protection to an occupant in a vehicle crash.

The fix: Owners should promptly check the condition and operation of both front safety belt buckles and carefully inspect the red release button for any breaks or cracks. They should ensure that both buckles are operating properly by inserting each latch plate into its buckle, tugging on the belt to make…

Most-reported problems

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, by component. One complaint can list several components. 0 mention a fire, 0 injuries and 0 deaths were reported.

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What owners describe

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Recall and complaint data tells you what goes wrong. A service manual tells you how to fix it: torque specs, wiring diagrams, fluid capacities and step-by-step procedures for the 1990 Nissan Truck.

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FAQ

Does the 1990 Nissan Truck have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 1 vehicle recall for the 1990 Nissan Truck. Recall repairs are free at any dealer, no matter how old the car is. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What are the most common 1990 Nissan Truck problems?

Owners have filed 1 complaints with NHTSA. The most-reported areas are steering (1).

Where can I get a 1990 Nissan Truck repair manual?

eManualOnline sells downloadable manuals, Mitchell 1 DIY and ALLDATAdiy sell online access to factory repair data, and Haynes sells printed guides and online access. Pick a download if you want to keep it, or a subscription for wiring diagrams and TSBs.

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