MYRModel Year Report

2009 Infiniti M35

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2009 Infiniti M35
RENDERED 2026-11-01T12:56:59.331Z

Only 16 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.

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.

Only 16 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

How is this computed?

Complaints
16

Too few to rank

Recalls
6

Campaigns on file for 2009

Investigations
1

Opened by NHTSA

Top problem
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Not enough data

Complaints per year

2006: 210 complaints 2006 2007: 155 complaints 2007 2008: 60 complaints 2008 2009: 16 complaints 2009 16 2010: 20 complaints 2010
2006: 210 complaints 2006 2007: 155 complaints 2007 2008: 60 complaints 2008 2009: 16 complaints 2009 16 2010: 20 complaints 2010
2006: 210 complaints 2006 2007: 155 complaints 2007 2008: 60 complaints 2008 2009: 16 complaints 2009 16 2010: 20 complaints 2010

2009: 16 complaints

View as data table
YearComplaints
2006210
2007155
200860
200916
201020

Known problem areas

Only 16 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

Engine and engine cooling

3 of 16 total reports mention: engine and engine cooling, most commonly citing exhaust system and engine.

Show complaint excerpts

I purchased an 07 Infiniti M35X and had several issues with it. The major issue was due to a "Dragging, rasp rattling, rocks in a can sound" Coming from underneath the car; which I fought with the dealership on for over a year.

NHTSA ODI report, 2009-07-13

Also filed under Equipment

Steering

2 of 16 total reports mention: steering.

Electrical system

2 of 16 total reports mention: electrical system.

Air bags

2 of 16 total reports mention: air bags.

Service brakes

2 of 16 total reports mention: service brakes, most commonly citing hydraulic.

Show complaint excerpts

Tl* the contact owns a 2009 Infiniti M35. The contact stated while decelerating at an unknown speed, the steering wheel shook violently and the contact heard a grinding noise coming from the front end of the vehicle when making turns.

NHTSA ODI report, 2014-05-08

Safety timeline

6 recalls · 1 investigation · oldest first

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    2009-11-09Tires09V393000 Nissan is recalling certain model year 2008-2010 vehicles originally sold in or currently registered in the states of Connecticut, Delaware, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Massachusetts, Maine, Maryland…

    Remedy: The dealer will replace the TPMS nut with a new, more robust nut. This service will be performed free of charge. The recall is expected to begin on or before November 9, 2009. Owners may contact…

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    2013-10-28Vehicle speed control13V430000 Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2006-2010 Infiniti M35 and M45 vehicles manufactured April 4, 2004, through October 5, 2010. Over time, the accelerator pedal…

    Remedy: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the accelerator pedal assembly and reprogram the engine control module, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin during November 2013.…

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    2016-12-19Air bags16V349000 Nissan North America, Inc.

    Remedy: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall began December 21, 2017. All owners should receive a second notice by May 15, 2017.

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    2017-06-08Air bags17V028000 Nissan North America, Inc.

    Remedy: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger air bag inflators, free of charge. The recall began on June 8, 2017. Owners will receive a second notice when remedy parts become available.

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    2020-02-12Air bags20V008000 Nissan North America, Inc.

    Remedy: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger air bag inflators with alternate desiccated inflators, free of charge. The recall began February 12, 2020.

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    2021-09-17Engineering analysisOpen Desiccated Air Bag Inflator Rupture
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    2022-09-23Air bags22E066000 Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain air bag inflator replacement service parts that may have been installed as part of a theft or collision repair.

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the inflators as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed September 14, 2022. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 1-800-867-7669.

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Buy-smart checklist

2009 Infiniti M35 — pre-purchase inspection

Inspect

  • Engine and engine cooling: 3 reports on file for this year.
  • Steering: 2 reports on file for this year.
  • Electrical system: 2 reports on file for this year.

Verify these recalls were completed

  • Recall 09V393000 · Tires
  • Recall 13V430000 · Vehicle speed control
  • Recall 16V349000 · Air bags
  • Recall 17V028000 · Air bags
  • Recall 20V008000 · Air bags
  • Recall 22E066000 · Air bags
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FAQ

Is the 2009 Infiniti M35 reliable?
There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
What are the most common problems with the 2009 Infiniti M35?
The most-reported component is engine and engine cooling, accounting for 19% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2009 Infiniti M35 have?
6 recalls on file for this model year.

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