MIDDLE SIDE RAILS ON CONVERTIBLE TOP FRAME SNAPPED IN HALF ON BOTH SIDES, PLUS, HOOKS THAT HOLD CONVERTIBLE TOP AND FRAME DOWN WHILE STOWING HAD TO BE MODIFIED (SPRING TENSION AND HOOK CONTOUR) IN ORDER TO FUNCTION. *TR
1995 Nissan 300ZX
Owner reports · Recalls · Investigations
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There is not enough comparable history to draw a useful model-year comparison.
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Owner complaints by model year
Compare all 300ZX years →Counts vary with age, sales and reporting. They are not failure rates.
What owners reported most
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When problems were reported
Mileage at the reported incident
Limited mileage data: 0 of 4 reports include usable mileage. There isn’t enough coverage to show a useful chart.
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What to inspect
Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.
- Power Train. Review the 2 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
- Engine And Engine Cooling. Review the 1 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
- Latches/locks/linkages. Review the 1 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.
What owners actually said
4 reportsSEVERAL MONTHS AFTER PURCHASE TRANSMISSION WILL NOT ENGAGE INTO SECOND GEAR SMOOTHLY. DEALER SAYS THIS IS NORMAL.
TRANSMISSION DOES NOT ENGAGE INTO SECOND GEAR SMOOTHLY. DEALER SAYS THIS IS NORMAL.
DRIVING DOWN HWY 9, VEHICLE STUTTED A FEW TIMES, SMOKE CAME THROUGH VENTS, PULLED VEHICLE TO SIDE ROAD, VEHICLE WAS ENGULFED IN FLAMES. *AK
Official recalls
0No recalls in this snapshot.
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NHTSA investigations
0No exact-year investigations in this snapshot.
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