2009 Infiniti G37Problems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 167 owner complaints about the 2009 Infiniti G37, most often about the air bags. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through March 5, 2026. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2009 Infiniti G37 has problems

167 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Air bags883
Engine211
Power train182
Electrical system160
Seats130
Vehicle speed control91
Visibility/wiper60
Service brakes, hydraulic51
Structure50
8 other systems140

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

0 recalls

2009 Infiniti G37 recalls and how many were fixed

No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.

Mileage at failure

When do air bags problems start?

75kmiles, median

Based on the odometer reading in 62 air bags complaints. 82% were reported before 100,000 miles.

median0k50k100k150k200k+
6under 30k miles51under 100k miles11100k miles or more
Owner-reported costs

What owners say repairs cost

Dollar amounts owners wrote in their complaints when describing a repair or a quote. These are not price estimates; a system is shown only when at least 8 owners mentioned a cost.

Air bags

32 owners mentioned a cost

$6,638median

Middle half: $6,000 – $7,000

If a problem is covered by a recall, the dealer fixes it for free. Some manufacturers also reimburse owners who paid for a repair before a recall was announced.

Best & worst years

2009 vs. every other G37 year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the G37 median. How we score

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NHTSA crash tests

2009 Infiniti G37 safety ratings

2009 Infiniti G37 Convertible w/SAB in NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program. Photos are from NHTSA's crash tests.

  • Stability control: Standard
  • Forward collision warning: No
  • Lane departure warning: No
In owners' words

What G37 owners report

Recent air bags complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

The contact owns a 2009 Infiniti G37. The contact stated that the air bag warning light was flashing, with the message "Passenger Air Bag Off 2” displayed on the instrument panel. The vehicle was taken to the dealer to be diagnosed; however, there was no electrical failure found with the POD…
Complaint 11722225 · Mar 5, 2026 · 82,000 miles
Light blinks for (no airbag on passenger side) working. Light also blinks on dashboard showing no airbags. My car has just over 76,000 miles with meticulous maintenance and no crashes, accidents or even bumps. There are countless complaints, inquiries and threads on the internet regarding the above…
Complaint 11611754 · Aug 30, 2024
Front passenger air bag occupancy sensor failure. Sensor is located on front passages seat and activates or deactivates passenger air bags based on occupancy and or weight. The vehicle has less than 90,000 miles. Passenger airbag/seat belt warning lamp on. Passenger airbag off indicator light…
Complaint 11576327 · Mar 9, 2024

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