2009 Infiniti G37 Air Bags Problems
Owners have filed 88 complaints with NHTSA about air bags problems on the 2009 Infiniti G37, 53% of all complaints for this model year. Half of the reports with a mileage happened before 74,500 miles. The words owners use most often: “passenger seat” (40% of reports).
- 88air bags complaints
- 74,500median miles at failure
- 2mention a crash
- 1mention an injury
- 0related recalls
- $7,950typical repair cost reported by owners
- 38%of reports with a speed happened at 50+ mph
What owners describe
Phrases that appear unusually often in these complaints compared with complaints about other cars.
- Passenger seat: mentioned in 35 of 88 complaints (40%)
- Air bag: mentioned in 32 of 88 complaints (36%)
- Occupant sensor: mentioned in 11 of 88 complaints (13%)
- Airbag blinking: mentioned in 7 of 88 complaints (8%)
How much does it cost to fix?
Owners who wrote down what they paid or were quoted put the typical air bags repair on the 2009 Infiniti G37 at $7,950, and half of them between $6,700 and $9,050.
Based on 26 NHTSA complaints about this problem alone that state a repair bill or quote (2009–2024), converted to 2026 dollars with the U.S. consumer price index. These are owners' own figures, not a quote: they include dealer quotes, and owners who file complaints often faced larger repairs, so they can run higher than typical shop prices. Prices vary by shop, region and warranty coverage. How we calculate this.
At what mileage do air bags problems happen?
Based on 62 complaints that reported the odometer reading.
How serious are the reports?
Of 88 complaints, 2 mention a crash, 1 an injury.
Infiniti G37 air bags complaints by model year
When owners reported it
Related recalls (0)
No safety recall lists air bags for the 2009 Infiniti G37. A pattern of complaints does not always lead to a recall.
What owners report
Short excerpts of recent complaints, with personal details removed. Full reports are on NHTSA.gov.
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 2â 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…
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…
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…
Frequently asked questions
Do all 2009 Infiniti G37s have air bags problems?
No. NHTSA has 88 owner complaints about air bags for the 2009 Infiniti G37 (53% of the 167 complaints for this model year). Complaint data shows that the problem is reported, not how many of all cars sold are affected.
Was there a recall on the 2009 Infiniti G37 air bags?
No recall currently lists air bags for this vehicle.
At what mileage do air bags problems start?
The median reported mileage is 74,500 miles: half of the reports with a mileage came before that.
How much does it cost to fix air bags problems on the 2009 Infiniti G37?
Owners report a typical cost of $7,950 (half paid between $6,700 and $9,050), from 26 complaints that state a repair bill or quote, in 2026 dollars.
What do owners say about air bags problems on the 2009 Infiniti G37?
The most frequent phrase is “passenger seat”, in 35 of 88 complaints, followed by “air bag” (32).
See all 2009 Infiniti G37 problems or air bags problems across all G37 years.