Engine won't crank due to starter relay failure on Nissan 240SX

Submitted by Vehicle Owner · May 29, 2025
Published by RepairPal

Problem overview

The engine may not crank when the key is turned to "start" if the starter relay fails. This can be confused with a defective starter motor.

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Nissan 240SX vehicles with this problem

Average mileage: 216,500 miles
(192,000 - 241,000)

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