check your fuses
The brake lights in your 1983 Nissan pickup truck are controlled by the brake light relay switch. When the brake light relay switch malfunctions the brake lights will stop working.
There is no switch to activate or deactivate the brake lights on a 1988 Nissan. The brake lights automatically turn on any time the brakes are pressed.
They are tied to either the brake lights or the tail lights.
The brake light switch on a Nissan is located just behind the brake pedal. It sends a signal to the brake lights when the pedal is pressed to turn them on.
There should be a fuse for the brake lights. If the fuse is good always check the ground wire.
the brake light driver side not working
The brake switch for a Nissan Quest should be under the dash on the brake pedal arm. If the switch goes bad then the brake lights could stay on or not work at all.
brake light switch would be most common cause
Those tail lights could be the brake lights you are seeing and that would be a faulty brake light switch or the brake light switch is out of adjustment.
Fuse 7 controls the brake lights. It should be a red 10amp fuse.
Check the brake light switch down on the brake pedal.
theirs not 1