1985 Nissan Pulsar recalls & complaints
2 owner complaints on file. Recall list must be checked by VIN (see below).
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2complaints
Source: NHTSA, updated daily. Last checked 2026-10-20. Recalls apply to specific VINs — run your VIN to confirm.
Recalls: check by VIN
NHTSA files recalls for the Nissan Pulsar under individual trim or body names rather than "Pulsar", so we can't match them automatically. Enter your 17-digit VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls for the definitive list. The owner complaints below are matched correctly.
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Owner complaints filed with NHTSA
2complaints
0crashes
0fires
0injuries
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Most complained-about parts: Steering (1), Transmission / drivetrain (1).
Complaints are unverified reports from owners. A pattern (many complaints about the same part) matters more than any single one.
Read recent complaints (2)
11/18/2000 · Steering
STEERING JERKS TO LEFT WHEN IN MIDDLE OFF ON LEFT CURVE OR HITTING A BUMP. *AK
11/27/1996 · Transmission / drivetrain
DEFECT IN 5 SPEED TRANSMISSION, CAUSING IT TO JUMP OUT OF GEAR.