The Nissan Skyline R34 is illegal in the United States due to the D.O.T. emissions. The United States Made this car illegal because in Japan they don't put a governor on the car, so it will come off the floor and easily hit 200 mph while the governor will "shut down" most cars at around 130 to 140. Also I have heard that it takes around $10,000
The R34 Skyline GT-R is a car that enthusiasts around the world know and love. It’s been a popular choice for drag racing, circuit racing, and even show cars for many years. So when the R35 was released, many people were wondering if the R34 would become illegal in the United States. The R34 GTR is not legal in the US at this time.
Not until 2024 at least, thanks to the 25-year import law. R32 and R33 Skylines, however, are much easier and less expensive to source because they were built before 1995 and fall under the 25-year bracket. In this article, we’ll discuss why Nissan Skylines are illegal in the US, along with everything you need to know before you try to import
The R34 does not meet these requirements, and so it is not legal to drive in the United States. There is a chance that the R34 will become legal in the United States in the future. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is currently working on a rule that would allow the R34 to be legal in the United States.
The Nissan R34 Skyline GT-R is finally legal to be Imported to the United States Nathan Dyer December 18, 2023 The highly acclaimed Nissan R34 Skyline GT-R will not be eligible for import under the 25-year rule until January 2024. Re9JF.