Nissan 370Z years to avoid
The Nissan 370Z years to avoid are 2009, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2012, 2014, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2018 — each drew complaint volumes well above the model's norm or has an open safety investigation. The 2019 is the cleanest year on record.
499
Total complaints
2
Recall campaigns
2009–2019
Years covered
10
Years to avoid
Complaints by model year
370Z years to avoid
| Year | Why | Complaints | vs avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | High complaints + open investigation | 227 | |
| 2010 | High complaints + open investigation | 148 | |
| 2011 | High complaints + open investigation | 59 | |
| 2013 | Open safety investigation | 19 | |
| 2012 | Open safety investigation | 18 | |
| 2014 | Open safety investigation | 13 | |
| 2017 | Open safety investigation | 5 | |
| 2016 | Open safety investigation | 4 | |
| 2015 | Open safety investigation | 3 | |
| 2018 | Open safety investigation | 2 |
Every 370Z year
| Year | Complaints | Recalls | Investigations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2018avoid | 2 | 1 | |
| 2017avoid | 5 | 0 | |
| 2016avoid | 4 | 0 | |
| 2015avoid | 3 | 0 | |
| 2014avoid | 13 | 0 | |
| 2013avoid | 19 | 0 | |
| 2012avoid | 18 | 0 | |
| 2011avoid | 59 | 1 | |
| 2010avoid | 148 | 0 | |
| 2009avoid | 227 | 0 |
Common questions
What are the worst Nissan 370Z years?
Based on NHTSA complaint rates and open investigations, the 370Z years to avoid are 2009, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2012, 2014, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2018. The cleanest year on record is 2019.
What is the best year for the Nissan 370Z?
By complaint volume, 2019 has the cleanest NHTSA record among 370Z years with enough data to compare.
How many recalls does the Nissan 370Z have?
Across all model years, the 370Z has 2 distinct NHTSA recall campaigns and 499 consumer complaints on file.
Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.