2009 Nissan 350Z: common problems and reliability

One of the best 350Z years.

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5 owner complaints, most about engine and engine cooling. No recalls.

Should I buy a 2009 350Z?

The 2009 Nissan 350Z has 5 owner-filed NHTSA complaints and 0 recalls on record. The most-reported areas are engine and engine cooling and exterior lighting.

Safety record for the 2009 model year

5
Owner complaints
0
Recalls
0
Crash reports
0
Fire reports

Source: NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for 2009 Nissan 350Z vehicles (US, public record).

The Year Score compares this year with other 350Z years only. How we score it

Where owners report problems

engine and engine cooling
2
exterior lighting
1
steering
1
tires
1
seats
1

What owners say across generations

The sentiment among owners is predominantly positive, with the vehicle widely regarded as a reliable, durable, and fun-to-drive sports car.

Owner insights cover all generations of the 350Z. See the full 350Z owner picture and every model year.

Typical used price

Used 350Z listings typically run $41,774–$51,558 across 2003 to 2027 model years.

Other 350Z model years

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