repaired · 2026 Q3
Electrical system: wiring
Risk. A pop-up engine hood that does not activate in a pedestrian crash can increase the risk of injury.
2024 Nissan ZProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 2 owner complaints about the 2024 Nissan Z, most often about the air bags. It is covered by 2 safety recalls, and for recall 24V-798 the manufacturer reports only 69% of affected cars repaired.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through August 9, 2026. Updated daily.
Complaints by system
Where the 2024 Nissan Z has problems
2 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
1Air bags
1Seat belts
1Structure
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Air bags | 1 | 0 |
| Seat belts | 1 | 0 |
| Structure | 1 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
2 recalls
2024 Nissan Z recalls and how many were fixed
Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.
repaired · 2025 Q3
Body: bumpers
Risk. A pop-up engine hood that does not activate and raise the rear end of the hood in a frontal pedestrian crash, can increase the risk of injury.
Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Nissan.
Best & worst years
2024 vs. every other Z 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 Z median. How we score
'23'24'25
- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
NHTSA crash tests
2024 Nissan Z safety ratings
2024 Nissan Z 3 HB RWD in NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program. Photos are from NHTSA's crash tests.
- Stability control: Standard
- Forward collision warning: Standard
- Lane departure warning: Standard
In owners' words
What Z owners report
Recent air bags complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
Two defects are present simultaneously on the front passenger seating position of my 2024 Nissan Z. The passenger seat belt does not reliably latch. On several occasions the belt has released on its own while the vehicle was in motion, most frequently under hard cornering. On other occasions the…
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