2007 Nissan 350Z
Not enough comparison years on file yet 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.
- Complaints
- 73
- Recalls
- 1
- Investigations
- 1
- Top problem
- Power train
Campaigns on file for 2007
Opened by NHTSA
71% of complaints
Complaints per year
2007: 73 complaints
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2003 | 275 |
| 2004 | 144 |
| 2005 | 83 |
| 2006 | 53 |
| 2007 | 73 |
| 2008 | 24 |
| 2009 | 5 |
Known problem areas
Percentages can add to more than 100% — a complaint can name more than one system.
Power train
71% · 52 reportsMost commonly citing clutch assembly and manual transmission.
Show complaint excerpts
While in rush hour traffic my clutch pedal stuck to the floor causing the car to fill with smoke and rendering the car temporally inoperable after a few minutes I pumped the pedal and was able to continue home.
NHTSA ODI report, 2007-11-25
Car was making a rattling noise from underneath since I bought it new also there was a creaking noise from the left rear tire from day 1 now the car skips at 1000 rpms of course Nissan does not help.
NHTSA ODI report, 2012-10-13
Clutch stuck to the floor, terrible rattle noise coming from throw out bearing.
NHTSA ODI report, 2007-06-06
Air bags
19% · 14 reportsMost commonly citing side/window and sensor/control module.
Show complaint excerpts
Tl* the contact owns a 2007 Nissan 350Z. The contact stated while traveling approximately 70 MPH, a deer unexpectedly came into the vehicle path and the contact crashed into the deer.
NHTSA ODI report, 2014-06-24
My air bag expolded - I have no air bag now. Went out to my car after working that day
NHTSA ODI report, 2018-01-11
The passenger airbag light comes on due to a faulty sensor in the seat. This is a known problem yet my VIN number is not identified in the Nissan recall data base.
NHTSA ODI report, 2017-11-27
Wheels
7% · 5 reportsShow complaint excerpts
My wife has taken her 350Z into the dealership multiple times for a low tire pressure indicator light. Everytime, they have been unable to determine the cause. This most recent time, however, she took the car in on 3/16/2012.
NHTSA ODI report, 2012-03-19
Fuel/propulsion system
4% · 3 reportsVisibility/wiper
3% · 2 reportsSafety timeline
1 recall · 1 investigation · oldest first
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2007-04-03Engineering analysisClosed 2008-08-04 Wheel separation due to spoke fracture
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2008-11-04Air bags, electrical system08V521000 Nissan is recalling 204,361 my 2007-2008 Altima, Altima Hybrid, 350Z, 350Z roadster, my 2008 Altima coupe, rogue, my 2009 Murano, and Infiniti my 2007-2008 G35 sedan, my 2008 G37 coupe and EX35…
Remedy: Dealers will test the signal between the ocs and acu systems using a special tool to check that it is functioning as designed. If necessary, the seat cushion (Containing ocs hardware) will be…
Buy-smart checklist
2007 Nissan 350Z — pre-purchase inspection
Inspect
- Power train: 52 reports on file for this year.
- Air bags: 14 reports on file for this year.
- Wheels: 5 reports on file for this year.
Verify these recalls were completed
- Recall 08V521000 · Air bags, electrical system
FAQ
- Is the 2007 Nissan 350Z 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 2007 Nissan 350Z?
- The most-reported component is power train, accounting for 71% of complaints on file.
- How many recalls does the 2007 Nissan 350Z 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.