2008 Infiniti G35 recalls and problems
The 2008 Infiniti G35 has 1 safety recall and 95 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Infiniti dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2008 Infiniti G35 vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2008 Infiniti G35 recalls
Recall 08V-521: Electrical System, Air Bags
Problem: Nissan is recalling 204,361 my 2007-2008 altima, altima hybrid, 350z, 350z roadster, my 2008 altima coupe, rogue, my 2009 murano, and infiniti my 2007-2008 g35 sedan, my 2008 g37 coupe and ex35 passenger vehicles equipped with continental automotive systems' occupant classification system (Ocs) control units. A varistor in the OCS control unit located in the passenger seat cushion may have been manufactured out of specification. Under certain conditions, this could cause an interruption of signal between the OCS and the air bag control unit (Acu).
Risk: This could result in the passenger air bag being suppressed which could fail to provide adequate protection in the event of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will test the signal between the OCS and acu systems using a special tool to check that it is functioning as designed. If necessary, the seat cushion (Containing OCS hardware) will be replaced with a new one manufactured to specification. The recall began on november 4, 2008. Owners may contact nissan at 1-800-647-7261 or infiniti at 1-800-662-6200.
2008 Infiniti G35 problems reported by owners
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Air Bags | 35 | |
| Unknown or Other | 12 | |
| Power Train | 10 | |
| Electrical System | 10 | |
| Engine | 10 | |
| Structure | 8 | |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 6 | |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 5 | |
| Seats | 5 | |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 4 | |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 4 | |
| Steering | 4 |
Most reported parts
- Air Bags › Frontal — 4
- Structure › Body — 4
- Power Train › Automatic Transmission — 3
- Engine and Engine Cooling › Engine — 1
- Air Bags › Side/Window — 1
- Electrical System › 12v/24v/48v Battery — 1
- Air Bags › Sensor › Occupant Classification — 1
- Structure › Frame and Members — 1
Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 67,400 miles (median of owner reports).
Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.
Recent 2008 Infiniti G35 complaints
Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.
Other Infiniti G35 years
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2008 Infiniti G35 have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2008 Infiniti G35: 08V-521 (electrical system, air bags). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What is the most common problem with the 2008 Infiniti G35?
Owners report air bags problems most often (35 reports), followed by unknown or other (12). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 67,400 miles.
Are Infiniti recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Infiniti dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.