Nissan GT-R years to avoid
Across 2009–2021, no single GT-R year stands out as one to avoid by our thresholds. The 2009 drew the most complaints; 2021 the fewest.
42
Total complaints
4
Recall campaigns
2009–2021
Years covered
0
Years to avoid
Complaints by model year
Every GT-R year
| Year | Complaints | Recalls | Investigations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2010 | 17 | 0 | |
| 2009 | 22 | 1 |
Common questions
What is the best year for the Nissan GT-R?
By complaint volume, 2021 has the cleanest NHTSA record among GT-R years with enough data to compare.
How many recalls does the Nissan GT-R have?
Across all model years, the GT-R has 4 distinct NHTSA recall campaigns and 42 consumer complaints on file.
Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.