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Nissan 310 Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls and 0 owner complaints across 2 model years of the Nissan 310 (1979–1980).

2
safety recalls, all years
0
owner complaints, all years
1980
year with most recalls

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Model yearRecallsComplaints
1980 Nissan 31020
1979 Nissan 31010

All Nissan 310 recalls (2)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Nissan 310, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Tail lights (exterior lighting)

    NHTSA 82V084000 Reported 72,754 vehicles potentially affected NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.

    On certain of the involved vehicles, the lamp bulb socket barrels are insufficiently pressed into the plastic outer sheels. This causes an open or grounded circuit and a malfunction.

    Remedy: Dealer will replace any defective combination lamp harness assemblies without charge to owners.

    Model years: 1979, 1980

  2. Manual transmission (power train)

    NHTSA 80V046000 Reported 15,019 vehicles potentially affected NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.

    The main shaft lock nut may come loose due to an improper fastening of the nut during assembly. The looseness of the nut can prevent shifting from one gear to another or selection of neutral. If the lock nut comes completely loose on the main shaft, greatly increased internal friction in the transmission could result. In extreme cases,…

    Remedy: Vehicles will be inspected and tested. If necessary, the main shaft lock nut will be tightened properly at no cost to owner.

    Model years: 1980

Other Nissan models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.