1995 Nissan 300ZX
The Verdict
Worst problem area
Transmission & Drivetrain
Transmission & Drivetrain leads by volume: 2 of 4 complaints (50%) mention it. Complaints mentioning Engine include more fire reports (1) than those mentioning any other identified area.
Data last changed . Sources: NHTSA complaints and recalls, EPA fuel economy data. Methodology
Cost, Fuel Economy & Complaint History
| Category | 1995 | 1996 | vs. 1995 Two Seaters |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual fuel cost ($) | 4,100–4,300 | 4,100–4,300 | |
| Combined MPG | 18–19 | 18–19 | |
| City / Highway MPG | 16–17 / 22 | 16–17 / 22 | |
| CO₂ tailpipe (g/mi) | 468–494 | 468–494 | |
| Complaints filed | 4 | 2 | |
| Recalls issued | 0 | 0 | |
| Crash-involved complaints | 0 | 1 | |
| Fire-involved complaints | 1 | 0 | |
| Injuries reported | 0 | 0 | |
| Deaths reported | 0 | 0 | |
| Configurations compared | 4 | 4 |
Not compared: this database has no vehicle sales or registration figures, so a raw count mostly reflects how many were sold, not how safe the vehicle is.
Common questions
How many recalls does the 1995 Nissan 300ZX have?
No NHTSA recall campaigns as of Sep 16, 2026.
What gas mileage does the 1995 Nissan 300ZX get?
EPA rates it 18–19 MPG combined.
How much does it cost to fuel a 1995 Nissan 300ZX?
EPA estimates $4,100–$4,300 a year in fuel costs, using EPA's assumptions.
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EPA-Rated Configurations (6)
| Configuration | Transmission | Cylinders | Displacement | Drivetrain | Fuel Type | Vehicle Class | City | Highway | Combined | Annual Fuel Cost | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Configuration 1 | Automatic 4-spd | 6 | 3.0L | Rear-Wheel Drive | Premium | Two Seaters | 16 mpg (low) | 22 mpg | 18 mpg (low) | $4,300 (high) | 494 g/mi (high) |
| Configuration 2 | Automatic 4-spd | 6 | 3.0L | Rear-Wheel Drive | Premium | Two Seaters | 16 mpg (low) | 22 mpg | 18 mpg (low) | $4,300 (high) | 494 g/mi (high) |
| Configuration 3 | Manual 5-spd | 6 | 3.0L | Rear-Wheel Drive | Premium | Two Seaters | 17 mpg (high) | 22 mpg | 19 mpg (high) | $4,100 (low) | 468 g/mi (low) |
| Configuration 4 | Manual 5-spd | 6 | 3.0L | Rear-Wheel Drive | Premium | Two Seaters | 16 mpg (low) | 22 mpg | 18 mpg (low) | $4,300 (high) | 494 g/mi (high) |
| Configuration 5 | Automatic 4-spd | 6 | 3.0L | Rear-Wheel Drive | Premium | Subcompact Cars | 16 mpg (low) | 22 mpg | 18 mpg (low) | $4,300 (high) | 494 g/mi (high) |
| Configuration 6 | Manual 5-spd | 6 | 3.0L | Rear-Wheel Drive | Premium | Subcompact Cars | 17 mpg (high) | 22 mpg | 19 mpg (high) | $4,100 (low) | 468 g/mi (low) |
Complaints by Category
| Category | Complaints | Crash-Involved | Fire-Involved | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Transmission & Drivetrain | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fuel System | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Electrical | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brakes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steering | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Suspension, Wheels & Tires | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Airbags & Restraints | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Driver Assistance & Speed Control | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Body, Seats & Latches | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Visibility & Lighting | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A complaint that names more than one category is counted in each, so the rows can add up to more than the total number of complaints.
Recalls
No recalls have been issued for this model-year.