1994 Nissan D21: recalls and complaints
NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 1994 Nissan D21. The newest campaign is 02V125000. NHTSA received the report on 2 May 2002. The NHTSA record gives the component Seat Belts / Front / Buckle Assembly. NHTSA has 65 complaints on file for this model year. 2 NHTSA investigations name this model year.
The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.
This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.
Remedy of the newest campaign, 02V125000, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will inspect the buckle and, if necessary, replace the buckle assembly with a new buckle. Owner notification began may 22, 2002. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact nissan at 1-800-647-7261.
Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.
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Since the last update
No tracked figure of this page changed in a data update. What the log tracks
Recall campaigns
2 campaigns, newest first. 176,500 units in total.
02V125000Received . 92,500 units.
Seat Belts / Front / Buckle Assembly
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
On certain light duty pickup trucks, the latch plate used in the seat belt buckle was not manufactured according to design dimensions. If the seat belt tongue is inserted slowly at an angle into the buckle, there is a possibility of partial engagement.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
This condition can cause the seat belt tongue to come out of the buckle in the event of a collision or hard braking of the vehicle increasing the risk of personal injury to an occupant of the seat.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will inspect the buckle and, if necessary, replace the buckle assembly with a new buckle. Owner notification began may 22, 2002. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact nissan at 1-800-647-7261.
Report filed by NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.. Manufacturer campaign number R2017/R2018. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
96V170001Received . 84,000 units.
Seat Belts / Front / Buckle Assembly
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
The latch plate used in the seat belt buckle was not manufactured according to design dimensions. If the seat belt tongue is inserted slowly at an angle into the buckle, there is a possibility of partial engagement.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
This condition can cause the seat belt tongue to come out of the buckle in the event of a collision or hard braking of the vehicle increasing the risk of personal injury to an occupant of the seat.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will inspect the buckle and, if necessary, replace the buckle assembly with a new buckle.
Report filed by NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.
Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.
Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.
Complaints by component
65 complaints, 76 component mentions.
A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. The figure per 1,000 component mentions shows how many of each 1,000 mentions name the component.
- 1994 Nissan D21
- All 1994 vehicles
| Component | 1994 D21 | All 1994 vehicles | D21, all years | Mentions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Structure | 302.6 | 49.3 | 148.1 | 23 |
| Tires | 131.6 | 37.1 | 92.3 | 10 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 105.3 | 109.4 | 98.7 | 8 |
| Power Train | 92.1 | 94.3 | 85.8 | 7 |
| Seat Belts | 65.8 | 36.9 | 77.3 | 5 |
| Electrical System | 52.6 | 74.4 | 70.8 | 4 |
| Seats | 39.5 | 27.1 | 27.9 | 3 |
| Suspension | 39.5 | 39.8 | 53.6 | 3 |
| Steering | 26.3 | 34.7 | 23.6 | 2 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 26.3 | 172.2 | 64.4 | 2 |
The table shows the 10 components with the most mentions, of 17.
- Complaints that report a crash
- 5
- Complaints that report a fire
- 2
- Injuries in the complaints
- 11
- Deaths in the complaints
- 0
- Date of the newest complaint
- 3 Feb 2018
These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.
Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.
Investigations
| Number | Type | Subject | Component | Opened | Closed | Campaign |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RQ02009 | Recall query | SEAT BELT LATCH FAILURES | Seat Belts / Front / Buckle Assembly | 11 Apr 2002 | 17 Dec 2002 | 02V125000 |
| PE95024 | Preliminary evaluation | INADVERTENT RELEASE OF PARKING BRAKE | Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 12 Apr 1995 | 27 Jul 1995 |
Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.
Other model years
The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.
A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.
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Official channels
- NHTSA VIN lookupNHTSA shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle from its VIN or its license plate.
- NHTSA: report a safety problemThe NHTSA form for a complaint about a vehicle, a tire, a child seat or equipment.
- NHTSA page of the 1994 Nissan D21The recalls, the complaints and the investigations that NHTSA shows for this model year.
Cite this page
Recall Register. 1994 Nissan D21: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/nissan/d21/1994/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Recall file through
- 29 Sep 2026
- Complaint file through
- 15 May 2019
- First complaint in the file
- 1 Jan 1995
- Manufacturer in the recall file
- NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
The NHTSA record is the authority. A complaint count is the number of different complaint numbers for the make, the model and the model year. How the register is made. Report an error.
Questions
- How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 1994 Nissan D21?
- 176,500 units in 2 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
- How many recall campaigns does the Nissan D21 have for all model years?
- NHTSA lists 7 recall campaigns for the Nissan D21, model years 1986 to 1997. 2 of them name the 1994 model year.
- Which component do the complaints about the 1994 Nissan D21 name most often?
- Structure: 23 of 76 component mentions, or 302.6 per 1,000. For all 1994 vehicles the figure is 49.3 per 1,000.
- Is an NHTSA investigation of the 1994 Nissan D21 open?
- No. Each of the 2 investigations that name this model year has a closing date in the NHTSA file.