2009 NISSAN 370Z — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
227
Owner Complaints
0
Recalls
7
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2009 NISSAN 370Z
The 2009 NISSAN 370Z has received a total of 227 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). 7 technical service bulletins have been issued by Nissan North America, Inc. for this model year. The most commonly reported problems involve the Steering (88 complaints), Electrical System (67 complaints), and Power Train (23 complaints).
Recalls for the 2009 NISSAN 370Z
There are no recalls on file with NHTSA for the 2009 NISSAN 370Z. No Active Recalls
Owner Complaints for the 2009 NISSAN 370Z
227 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2009 NISSAN 370Z. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | 88 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Electrical System | 67 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Power Train | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fuelpropulsion System | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Engine | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Air Bags | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Unknown Or Other | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Engine And Engine Cooling | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fuel System Gasoline | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Power Trainmanual Transmission | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Structurebody | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Engine And Engine Coolingengine | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Power Trainclutch Assembly | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Seat Belts | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Seats | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Service Brakes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Service Brakes Hydraulic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsmaster Cylinder | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Structure | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wheels | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
The contact owns a 2009 Nissan 370Z. The contact stated that while attempting to start the vehicle, the steering wheel locked up, and the contact was unable to start the vehicle. The vehicle was towed to the residence, where a mobile mechanic diagnosed the vehicle with steering module failure. The contact called the dealer to schedule an appointment, and the dealer informed the contact that the vehicle could not be repaired under Nissan Voluntary Service Campaign Number: P3208; free of charge, because the vehicle had already been previously repaired under the Voluntary Service Campaign. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and informed the contact the vehicle history did not display the completion of Nissan Voluntary Service Campaign Number: P3208, and the contact was referred to the NHTSA Hotline for assistance. The failure mileage was approximately 176,000.
Seatbelts won’t retract easily from both driver and passenger side.
My vehicle has only 12,400 miles, and the passenger air bag light will not go off and the airbag light in the dash keeps blinking. Millions of Nissan vehicles have had the same problem. I want my Nissan dealership, where I purchased this vehicle ( M’Lady in Crystal Lake, IL ), to fix this at no cost to me.
My vehicle has only 12,400 miles, and the passenger air bag light will not go off and the airbag light in the dash keeps blinking. Millions of Nissan vehicles have had the same problem. I want my Nissan dealership, where I purchased this vehicle ( M’Lady in Crystal Lake, IL ), to fix this at no cost to me.
VEHICLE FUEL GAUGE SAID 1/4 OF A TANK AS I WAS DRIVING THE CAR SUDDENLY SHUT OFF ON A BUSY ROAD MAKING IT VERY DANGEROUS. I HAD THE CAR TOWED HOME AND AS I WAS TRYING TO DIAGNOSE THE PROBLEM I ADDED GAS TO THE TANK AND THE CAR STARTED. OBVIOUSLY THE PROBLEM IS THE FUEL SENDING UNIT.
Safety Rating for the 2009 NISSAN 370Z
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2009 NISSAN 370Z in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2009 NISSAN 370Z
Nissan North America, Inc. has issued 7 technical service bulletins (TSBs) for the 2009 NISSAN 370Z. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
P0A10 2009-11 37 — AIR BAGS
Passenger Airbag Inflator Field Quality Parts Collection Initiative ***** Collection Initiative Summary ***** Nissan is conducting a special parts collection activity to replace, free of charge, front passenger airbag inflators on specific 2009-2011Model Year Nissan 370Z (Z34) vehicles registered in the following states: . Alabama . Florida . Georgia ....
NTB19-025b — AIR BAGS
TAKATA INFLATOR FIELD QUALITY PARTS COLLECTION INITIATIVE 2009-2010 370Z Field Quality Parts Collection Initiative ID # P8309 and P8310 are No Longer Active. ï· Repair orders opened after September 6, 2019 are no longer eligible for reimbursement under Initiative ID # P8309 and P8310. ï· Please discard previous versions of...
NTB19-025a — AIR BAGS
TAKATA INFLATOR FIELD QUALITY PARTS COLLECTION INITIATIVE 2009-2010 370Z This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
NTB13026B — POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:FLUID/LUBRICANT
IF YOU CONFIRM: The clutch pedal on an applied vehicle does not return to its normal (rested) position after being depressed to the floor OR the customer states the clutch pedal on an applied vehicle does not return to its normal (rested) position after being depressed to the floor AND...
P3208OL — SEAT BELTS
Nissan is conducting a Voluntary Service Campaign to replace the steering lock assembly on certain MY2009-10 370Z and MY2009-11 FTR vehicles due to excessive oil within the assembly, which could cause the BCM to prevent the engine from starting.
P3208 — SEAT BELTS
Nissan is conducting a Voluntary Service Campaign to replace the steering lock assembly on certain MY2009-10 370Z and MY2009-11 FTR vehicles due to excessive oil within the assembly, which could cause the BCM to prevent the engine from starting.
NTB13-014 — STEERING:COLUMN LOCKING:ANTI-THEFT DEVICE
STEERING LOCK UNIT. VEHICLES MAY HAVE EXCESSIVE OIL WITHIN THE ASSEMBLY WHICH COULD CAUSE THE BODY CONTROL MODULE (BCM) TO PREVENT THE ENGINE FROM STARTING WHEN THE IGNITION IS CYCLED. NISSAN. *KB
NHTSA Investigations for the 2009 NISSAN 370Z
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the NISSAN 370Z
- 2009 NISSAN 370Z (current)
- 2010 NISSAN 370Z — 148 complaints
- 2011 NISSAN 370Z — 59 complaints
- 2012 NISSAN 370Z — 18 complaints
- 2013 NISSAN 370Z — 19 complaints
- 2014 NISSAN 370Z — 13 complaints
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