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NHTSA // SAFETY RECORD

2021 Nissan Gtr

Recall and complaint safety record from NHTSA. This configuration has not been crash-tested.

0Recalls
0Complaints
0Investigations
ABOUT THE NISSAN GTR

The Nissan GT-R is a high-performance sports car that has earned a fierce global reputation since its modern revival. Sold in small volumes and aimed squarely at driving enthusiasts who want supercar-level acceleration at a comparatively accessible price, the GT-R occupies a rare niche in the American market. Our safety coverage spans the 2019 through 2024 model years of this twin-turbocharged, all-wheel-drive coupe.

VERDICT

The 2021 Nissan Gtr has not been crash-tested by NHTSA, so it carries no Safety Index. Its safety record here is built from 0 recalls and 0 owner complaints on file, giving it a clean recall and complaint burden.

WHO IT IS FOR
  • shoppers who want the full federal safety picture in one place
WHAT REVIEWERS SAY

Reviewers generally treat the GT-R as a landmark performance machine, praising its explosive acceleration, all-weather all-wheel-drive grip, and surprisingly composed handling for a car of its power output. Most acknowledge that the cabin materials and interior refinement feel dated relative to European rivals at similar price points, and that the ride comfort is firm. Value for the performance delivered is a common point of praise.

NHTSA // RECALLSRecall record

No vehicle recalls are on file for the 2021 Nissan Gtr at NHTSA as of 2026-07-02. Equipment recalls, if any, are excluded from the safety score.

NHTSA // COMPLAINTSOwner complaints

0 owner complaints on file. These are unverified allegations reported to NHTSA.

0reported crash
0reported fire
0reported injuries
0reported deaths

Other Gtr years

Last verified 2026-07-02. Sources: NHTSA SafetyRatings, recallsByVehicle, complaintsByVehicle for Nissan Gtr 2021. Methodology · Disclosure