2006 Nissan 350zProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 53 owner complaints about the 2006 Nissan 350z, 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 21, 2024. Updated daily. Photo: Elise240SX, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Where the 2006 Nissan 350z has problems
53 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Air bags | 14 | 5 |
| Engine and engine cooling | 14 | 1 |
| Wheels | 14 | 2 |
| Power train | 6 | 2 |
| Engine | 4 | 1 |
| Tires | 4 | 1 |
| Electrical system | 2 | 0 |
| Visibility | 1 | 0 |
| Equipment | 1 | 1 |
| 3 other systems | 3 | 2 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
2006 Nissan 350z recalls and how many were fixed
No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.
2006 vs. every other 350z 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 350z median. How we score
- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
2006 Nissan 350z safety ratings
2006 Nissan 350Z 2-DR. in NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program. Photos are from NHTSA's crash tests.

- Stability control: Optional
- Forward collision warning: No
- Lane departure warning: No
NHTSA defect investigations
Federal investigations that included the 2006 Nissan 350z, and the recalls they led to.
- WHEEL SEPARATION DUE TO SPOKE FRACTURENo recall
- WHEEL FAILURENo recall
What 350z owners report
Recent air bags complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 NISSAN 350Z. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE PEARSON NISSAN DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE FAILURE WAS DUE TO THE AIR BAG MODULES. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED; HOWEVER, THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE FAILURE…
TAKATA INFLATOR-AIRBAG LIGHT START FLASHES CONTINUOUSLY ABOUT 3 YEARS AGO. DEALER STSTED THAT IT HAD TO BE REPLACED AT MY EXPENSE.
I RECEIVED SAFETY RECALL 15V-287 I CALLED NUMBER [PHONE]. CUSTOMER SERVICES TOOK MY PHONE NUMBER TO CALL BACK. THEN THEY DIDN'T. I'M CALLING FOR WOODBRIDGE AVENEL,NJ
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