1985 Nissan Pickup Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 1985 Nissan Pickup. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 6 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the engine and engine cooling. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
1
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
1
STRUCTURE:BODY
1
SUSPENSION:FRONT
1
TIRES
1
TIRES:TREAD/BELT
1
Total complaints6

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“Brigestone, rd-604 steel, p2115/75r15 tire. I was driving along on a city street when a large amount of tread peeled off the tire. Fortunately, it was a city street and I was going under the poates speed limit so I was able to stop.*ak”

TIRES:TREAD/BELT · reported 2003-08-02

“Tire defect. Tire has budge about 1.0-inch in length 0.5-inch in width. Pirelli distributor "ntb" national tire and battery states tire is not defective. Need assistance with determining nature of budge in tire which I suspect as a defective. These are 45,000 warranty tires that are 2-years old…”

TIRES · reported 2001-07-15

“The structure bar, which supports the fuel tank cracked. It may have caused the fuel tank to fall if the cable did not hold the fuel tank up. Please provide further information. *ak”

STRUCTURE:BODY · reported 1999-09-24

“When driving down the freeway the vehicle just cuts off. Have to pull on the shoulder, and then a few minutes later the vehicle will start running again. The vehicle does this every now and then. *ak”

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE · reported 1996-12-11

“Steering failed, causing vehicle to pull in both directions.”

STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM

“Suspension system failure.”

SUSPENSION:FRONT
Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1985 Nissan Pickup as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.