Nissan 350Z Tires Problems
Owners have filed 112 complaints with NHTSA about tires problems on the Nissan 350Z across 6 model years. The 2003 model year has the most (71). The words owners use most often: “front tires” (42% of reports).
- 112tires complaints
- —median miles at failure
- 2mention a crash
- 3mention an injury
- 0related recalls
- 37%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.
- Front tires: mentioned in 47 of 112 complaints (42%)
- Tire feathering: mentioned in 16 of 112 complaints (14%)
- Road noise: mentioned in 10 of 112 complaints (9%)
- Bridgestone potenza: mentioned in 8 of 112 complaints (7%)
At what mileage do tires problems happen?
Based on 75 complaints that reported the odometer reading.
How serious are the reports?
Of 112 complaints, 2 mention a crash, 3 an injury.
Nissan 350Z tires complaints by model year
When owners reported it
Related recalls (0)
No safety recall lists tires for the Nissan 350Z. 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.
Tire size 265/35ZR19 driving down highway at 55 mph when tire blew out. I was able to lucklily get the shoulder and it looked like my tire was cut open with a can opener on the sidewall. The tpms sensor was working fine and they were never plugged and had plenty of tread. I sent pictures of the…
I purchased 4 new tires for my 2004 nissan 350z, they are the falken pro g5 sport a/s tires p225/45r18 on the front. 245/45/r18 on the rear on 2/06/19 the mileage in was 16,292. On 1/15/20 i took the car out and the car was bouncing all over the road, i took it back to discount tires in las vegas…
Tl* the contact owns a 2005 nissan 350z. The contact stated that the air bag warning light illuminated on the instrument panel. Also, the contact mentioned that the seat belt and horn failed. The vehicle was taken to the dealer. The technician stated that the air bag sensor module and tire pressure…
I am the owner of a 2006 nissan 350z coupe. My car came stock with bridgestone potenza re050a tires, which have a treadwear rating of 140. These stock tires lasted 22,000 miles, which is in line with my expectations. I replaced them with the higher treadwear re-11 tires, which have a treadwear…
New 350z roadster purchased in july 2009 with bridgestone potenza 225/45r 18 high performance tires. Car has been driven 9000 miles. After have a flat due to a nail in the tread and being plugged. The tire developed an hens egg size bubble on the sidewall. ( car was not driven on flat) when i…
Frequently asked questions
Do all Nissan 350Zs have tires problems?
No. NHTSA has 112 owner complaints about tires for the Nissan 350Z. Complaint data shows that the problem is reported, not how many of all cars sold are affected.
Was there a recall on the Nissan 350Z tires?
No recall currently lists tires for this vehicle.
What do owners say about tires problems on the Nissan 350Z?
The most frequent phrase is “front tires”, in 47 of 112 complaints, followed by “tire feathering” (16).
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