1989 Nissan 240SX SE review from North America
"The car has a heart of gold"
What things have gone wrong with the car?
Alternator had charging problem (92K Miles).
Air conditioning needed to be replaced, compressor siezed.
Front brake caliper replaced, due to sticking (92K miles).
Rear struts needed replacing (92K miles).
Front and rear brakes needed replacing (92K miles)
Front rotors needed replacing (92K miles)
General comments?
This car is a keeper. Smooth ride, excellent handling. Even does well on long trips. Handling on snow and in rain can be challenging.
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| A nice first car |
| Would you buy another car from this manufacturer? | Don't Know |
| Year of manufacture | 1989 |
| First year of ownership | 1999 |
| Most recent year of ownership | 2002 |
| Engine and transmission | 2.4L Automatic |
| Performance marks | 8 / 10 |
| Reliability marks | 8 / 10 |
| Comfort marks | 9 / 10 |
| Dealer Service marks | |
| Running Costs (higher is cheaper) | 7 / 10 |
| Overall marks (average of all marks) | |
| Distance when acquired | 50000 miles |
| Most recent distance | 92000 miles |
| Previous car | Geo Prizm |
| Date of Entry | 24th April, 2002 |