1983 Nissan Datsun Recalls
No NHTSA recalls on record for the 1983 Nissan Datsun. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 10 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the engine and engine cooling. Last updated July 5, 2026.
Complaints by component
What owners report
Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.
“Door latch/striker failure. *ak”
“Oil pump failed.”
“Cv joints failed.”
“Cylinder head failed.”
“Water pump failed.”
“Engine failure.”
“Transmission failure.”
“Lower ball joints failed.”
Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1983 Nissan Datsun as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.