2011 Infiniti G37

◆ Worse than typical
2011 Infiniti G37
RENDERED 2026-11-01T12:45:01.620Z

This year had 30% to 100% more complaints than this model's typical year.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Complaints
100
Recalls
1

Campaigns on file for 2011

Investigations
0

None on file

Top problem
Air bags

52% of complaints

Complaints per year

2007: 1 complaint 2007 2008: 66 complaints 2008 2009: 167 complaints 2009 2010: 77 complaints 2010 2011: 100 complaints 2011 100 2012: 63 complaints 2012 2013: 63 complaints 2013 2015: 1 complaint 2015
2007: 1 complaint 2007 2008: 66 complaints 2008 2009: 167 complaints 2009 2010: 77 complaints 2010 2011: 100 complaints 2011 100 2012: 63 complaints 2012 2013: 63 complaints 2013 2015: 1 complaint 2015
2007: 1 complaint 2007 2008: 66 complaints 2008 2009: 167 complaints 2009 2010: 77 complaints 2010 2011: 100 complaints 2011 100 2012: 63 complaints 2012 2013: 63 complaints 2013 2015: 1 complaint 2015

2011: 100 complaints

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YearComplaints
20071
200866
2009167
201077
2011100
201263
201363
20151

Known problem areas

Percentages can add to more than 100% — a complaint can name more than one system.

Air bags

52% · 52 reports

Most commonly citing front passenger and occupant classification.

CRASHINJURY
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The contact owns a 2011 Infiniti G37. The contact stated while operating the vehicle, the air bags warning light remained illuminated. The cause of the failure was not yet determined.

NHTSA ODI report, 2024-01-18

Airbag warning light came on. Took the car to the dealer and they gave me an estimate of $10,858.62 to repair the airbag! I feel that this is a defect and should be a recall item as I have since read several complaints of the same exact problem!

NHTSA ODI report, 2023-12-02

Infiniti should recall all affected G37 passenger air bag sensors. My Infiniti G37 journey sedan has an issue of "Passenger airbag off light" Turning on when even an adult sits on the passenger seat while the vehicle is moving.

NHTSA ODI report, 2018-02-02

Structure

11% · 11 reports

Most commonly citing body and roof and pillars.

Vehicle speed control

9% · 9 reports
CRASHINJURY
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Tl* the contact owns a 2011 Infiniti G37. The contact stated that the vehicle accelerated without warning and crashed into a garage wall. The contact was not injured during the crash. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired.

NHTSA ODI report, 2014-01-06

My Infiniti G37 yr 2011 had an experience with unintended acceleration in the parking lot, when I was driving about 5 MPH and about to stop my car.

NHTSA ODI report, 2012-05-15

Tl* the contact owns a 2011 Infiniti G37 coupe. The contact stated that at 2 MPH, he was attempting to park the vehicle in a residential garage when the vehicle abnormally accelerated and crashed.

NHTSA ODI report, 2011-09-16

Electrical system

9% · 9 reports
CRASHFIRE
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Rear speaker AMP caught fire and burned the rear of the vehicle near the fuel tankMarch 19, 2021. The electrical fire occurred several hours after the vehicle had been parked under an apartment housing complex carport.

NHTSA ODI report, 2021-07-19

Car died at 2 years 35K. Wouldn't start despite apparent accessory power. Rolled down hill damaging door. Car was used normally every day and was never left in a manner that would draw power while parked.

NHTSA ODI report, 2013-10-07

G37 2011 Infiniti got mold, because of the sunroof. Mold on the whole passenger side and the back seats.

NHTSA ODI report, 2026-10-13

Also filed under Seats and seat belts

Seats

8% · 8 reports

Safety timeline

1 recall · 0 investigations · oldest first

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    2011Complaint volume 100 complaints filed for this model year.
  2. R
    2011-12-05Visibility11V538000 Nissan is recalling certain model year 2011 and 2012 Infiniti G37 coupe vehicles and certain model year 2011 Nissan 370Z vehicles manufactured from July 2, 2011, through August 29, 2011. Due to a…

    Remedy: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the power window switches with new ones free of charge. The safety recall began on December 5, 2011. Owners may contact Nissan at 1800-647-7261…

Buy-smart checklist

2011 Infiniti G37 — pre-purchase inspection

Inspect

  • Air bags: 52 reports on file for this year.
  • Structure: 11 reports on file for this year.
  • Vehicle speed control: 9 reports on file for this year.

Verify these recalls were completed

  • Recall 11V538000 · Visibility

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FAQ

Is the 2011 Infiniti G37 reliable?
Based on NHTSA complaint volume compared to this model's typical year, the 2011 Infiniti G37 is rated "worse than typical".
What are the most common problems with the 2011 Infiniti G37?
The most-reported component is air bags, accounting for 52% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2011 Infiniti G37 have?
1 recall on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-10-31 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.