2017 Nissan 370Z Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Sep 17, 2021 · 5 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other 370Z years
Not enough data 7th of 12 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 5 complaints with NHTSA about the 2017 Nissan 370Z. That ranks 7th out of 12 370Z model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is air bags (2 complaints, 40%), typically at around 15,700 miles. Complaints mention 1 crash, 1 injury. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year. NHTSA has opened 1 defect investigation involving it.

Nissan 370Z
Nismo 370Z in Böblingen. Representative photo; appearance varies by model year. Photo: Alexander Migl, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2017 Nissan 370Z problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Air Bags2 · ~15,700 mi
Power Train1
Structure1
Wheels1 · ~5,000 mi
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Air Bags240%15,700——
Power Train120%———
Structure120%———
Wheels120%5,000——

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2017, with 2 complaints
2017: 2201722018: 1201812021: 220212

n = 5 complaints · Source: NHTSA

2017 Nissan 370Z recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 2017 Nissan 370Z.

To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.

NHTSA defect investigations

  • Desiccated Air Bag Inflator Rupture (EA21002) — opened Sep 17, 2021, still open.

Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

The seal on the Clutch Slave Cylinder failed and contaminated the hydraulic system in the car. This prevented the car from being able to enter gear as the clutch could not be disengaged. This resulted in me being stuck in the middle of the road, unable to move the car unless I turned the car off…

Power Train · received May 28, 2021 · NHTSA complaint 11418927

Convertible top 5th bow bungie not working correctly top rubbing against the top! Witch cased not working correctly! I complaint about this issue 8/20/2018 they claim there was nothing wrong, when it was under warranty! Turns at nissan puts out a bulletin re: ntb19-061 august 1,2019. And know 2021…

Structure · received Apr 1, 2021 · NHTSA complaint 11405912

I am the original owner of the nissan 370z 2017 year, bought it new directly from nissan dealer. I just had a major accident on the freeway with a big transportation truck (not a consumer pick up truck). I was in collision with it at least 2 times, on the driver side initially and then the front…

Air Bags · received Dec 18, 2018 · NHTSA complaint 11162375

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Air Bags · received Nov 14, 2017 · NHTSA complaint 11045918

Yes i had a slow leak in my tire after a couple weeks after i purchase the vechicle

Wheels · received Nov 8, 2017 · NHTSA complaint 11044477

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2017 Nissan 370Z?

Owners most often report air bags, power train, structure problems. The top one, air bags, accounts for 2 complaints.

Was there a recall on the 2017 Nissan 370Z?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 2017 Nissan 370Z a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other 370Z model years, the 2017 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.