Nissan Pulsar

The Nissan Pulsar is a line of automobiles produced by the Japanese automaker Nissan from 1978 until 2000, when it was replaced by the Nissan Bluebird Sylphy in the Japanese market.
| Manufacturer | Nissan |
|---|---|
| Production | From 1978 |
| Body type | MPV |
Engine variants
Different engine versions of the Nissan Pulsar (from registration data). 3 variants.
| Engine | Fuel | Transmission | Top speed | Economy | Model year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.2 l ยท 4-cyl | โ | โ | 188 km/h | โ | โ |
| 1.5 l ยท 4-cyl | โ | โ | 190 km/h | โ | โ |
| 1.6 l ยท 4-cyl | โ | โ | 217 km/h | โ | โ |
Source: RDW (NL). European engine variants.
Generations
Other Nissan models
Similar MPV models
Common problems & reliability
In the UK, 79% of Nissan Pulsars pass their MOT test first time, based on 21,418 inspections in 2023. (2023 is the most recent annual release published by the DfT.)
Based on real owner complaints and inspection data โ not an editorial rating. Sources: DVSA MOT (UK, Open Government Licence).
Recalls & safety
1 recall recorded in the EU Safety Gate (European market) for the Nissan Pulsar. Recalls can flag known weaknesses of the model.
- Passenger carEU ยท Safety Gate (Greece)
The IPDM (Intelligent Power Distribution Module) software data file calculating the headlamp aiming position does not correctly adjust the height of headlamp aim when the rear of the vehicle is heavily laden. Other car drivers could be dazzled by the incorrectly positioned light.
EU Safety Gate ยท alerted 2016-04-08
Sources: EU Safety Gate (European market) and NHTSA (US market). See all Nissan recalls.