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#BS-1995-NIS240-6575

1995 Nissan 240sx

Based on reports from 76 owners and 1 recall for this exact model.

Complaints

Crashes

Fires

Recalls

TSBs

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Preliminary Verdict

Red Flag

Based on 76 complaints, 14 crashes, 2 fires, and 1 recalls. Complaint rate is 3.5x the class average.

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Mechanic Inspection Checklist

!Check the Fuel SystemHIGH

17 owners reported fuel system issues — failures commonly reported around 120K miles.

!Inspect the Air Bags:frontalMED

Look for symptoms of wear and premature failure

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Failure Timeline by Mileage

0–30K

30–60K

60–90K

90–120K

120–150K

150K+

Peak failure range: 150K+ miles (6 reports) • Median: 120K miles

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30,000-Mile Cost Projection

Best Case

$X,XXX

Most Likely

$X,XXX

Worst Case

$X,XXX

Top cost driver: Fuel System (17 reports).

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Owner Intelligence

AI-synthesized themes from real complaints

Buyer Lot Checklist

Questions, test drive checks, walk-away triggers

Negotiation Talking Points

Data-backed dollar deductions

Buy / Skip Verdict

Final recommendation with conditions

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Where the complaints fall

Fuel System17 (22%)

Air Bags:frontal7 (9%)

Airbags6 (8%)

Fuel System, Gasoline:storage:tank Assembly5 (7%)

Seats3 (4%)

Wheels & Tires3 (4%)

Service Brakes, Hydraulic:antilock/traction Control/electronic Limited Slip3 (4%)

Fuel System, Other:storage:tank Assembly2 (3%)

1995 Nissan 240sx: Known Issues & Problem Areas

Fuel System Issues

Fuel System complaints account for 22% of all reports filed for the 1995 Nissan 240sx, with 17 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. The median mileage at time of complaint is 120,000 miles, suggesting issues tend to surface around the 120K-mile mark.

Air Bags:frontal Issues

Air Bags:frontal complaints account for 9% of all reports filed for the 1995 Nissan 240sx, with 7 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to air bags:frontal-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.

Airbags Issues

Airbags complaints account for 8% of all reports filed for the 1995 Nissan 240sx, with 6 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to airbags-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.

Fuel System, Gasoline:storage:tank Assembly Issues

Fuel System, Gasoline:storage:tank Assembly complaints account for 7% of all reports filed for the 1995 Nissan 240sx, with 5 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.

Data sourced from NHTSA owner complaints and community reports. The full report analyzes severity, repair costs, and failure patterns for each category.

Complaint trend by year

Complaints filed with NHTSA by year for the 1995 Nissan 240sx. Recent trend: stable.

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Recall History (1 recall)

94V135000Aug 1994

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:BRAKE FLUID LOW WARNING: LAMP

THE INSTRUMENT PANEL BRAKE WARNING LIGHT WILL NOT ILLUMINATE WHEN THE BRAKE FLUID LEVEL IN THE MASTER CYLINDER DROPS SUFFICIENTLY TO ACTIVATE THE LOW LEVEL SWITCH DUE TO AN IMPROPERLY WIRED DIODE, REQUIRED BY FMVSS NO. 105, "HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEMS."

Recall severity analysis & seller scripts

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1995 Nissan 240sx vs. Class Average (Minicompact Cars)

This vehicle

Class avg

3.5x the class average — significantly more complaints than typical minicompact cars vehicles.

Complaint counts correlate with sales volume — popular vehicles naturally generate more reports. The full report normalizes for this.

About this data

NHTSA Complaints

Federal database of owner-filed safety complaints. 76 records for this vehicle.

NHTSA Recalls

Manufacturer-issued safety recalls. 1 recall found for this vehicle.

Repair Cost Data

Real-world repair costs from owner reports and independent databases.

Other Nissan 240sx Model Years

1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983

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1995 Nissan 240sx: Frequently Asked Questions

What is the most common problem with the 1995 Nissan 240sx?

The most commonly reported issue with the 1995 Nissan 240sx is related to the fuel system, with 17 complaints filed with NHTSA.

Is the 1995 Nissan 240sx reliable?

The 1995 Nissan 240sx has 76 complaints, 14 crash reports, and 2 fire reports filed with NHTSA. This is 3.5x the class average — higher than typical for its segment.

How much does it cost to fix 1995 Nissan 240sx problems?

Repair costs vary by issue. The full BumperScan report includes detailed repair cost estimates (low/median/high) for every major issue, plus a 30,000-mile total cost of ownership projection.

Does the 1995 Nissan 240sx have any recalls?

Yes, the 1995 Nissan 240sx has 1 recall on record. The full report includes recall severity analysis and scripts for asking the seller about recall completion.

What mileage do Nissan 240sx problems start?

Based on 18 complaints with mileage data, the median mileage at time of complaint is 120,000 miles. The highest concentration of reported issues occurs in the 150K+ mile range. The full report breaks down exactly which components fail at each mileage bracket.

What’s in the full report?

10 sections of AI analysis: severity-ranked issues, component scores (0-100), 30K-mile cost projection, failure timeline by mileage, recall details with seller scripts, owner sentiment analysis, mechanic checklist, buyer lot checklist, negotiation ammo with dollar figures, and a buy/skip verdict.

How is this different from free NHTSA data?

NHTSA gives you raw complaint text. BumperScan cross-references 2.1M+ complaints with community repair cost data, EPA fuel data, and recall records — then uses AI to synthesize it into actionable advice with dollar figures.

How is this different from Carfax?

Carfax is VIN-specific history ($45/report). BumperScan is model-level reliability intelligence — what problems this car is known for, what they cost, and whether you should buy it. Complementary, not competing.

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