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2008 Nissan 350Z Powertrain Problems

Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2008 Nissan 350Z has 21 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 0 powertrain-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2008 Nissan 350Z

Powertrain
21
Airbags
3

21

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

All Powertrain Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Feb 15, 2018POWER TRAINI WAS DRIVING MY 08 350Z (CURRENTLY HAS 70K MILES) ON THE HIGHWAY APPROX 60 MPH WHEN I ATTEMPTED TO ...
Jul 21, 2016POWER TRAINCSC FAILURE 6 TIMES. FAILURE OCCURED IN MULTIPLE PLACES, ON THE HIGHWAY, SIDE STREETS, COUNTRY ROAD...
Jun 20, 2016POWER TRAINI PURCHASED MY 08 350Z GRAND TOURING OCTOBER 5, 2015 FROM HOY FOX TOYOTA IN EL PASO TX. 3 DAYS LATER...
Apr 16, 2013POWER TRAIN,ENGINECLUTCH STUCK TO FLOOR FROM SLAVE CYLINDER GOING OUT. *TR
Apr 15, 2013POWER TRAINWHILE DRIVING AT SPEED PRESSED CLUTCH PEDAL AND IT STAYED ON THE FLOOR ACCOMPANIED BY A VERY CHARACT...
Feb 16, 2013POWER TRAINDRIVING, PUSH CLUTCH IN IT STAY ON THE FLOOR, CANNOT SHIFT, DANGEROUS ON THE FREEWAY, SAFETY HAZZA...
Sep 9, 2012POWER TRAINI WAS DRIVING MY 2008 NISSAN 350Z ON THE FREEWAY AT ABOUT 65 MPH AND WHEN I STEPPED ON THE CLUTCH TO...
Oct 19, 2011POWER TRAINTHE CLUTCH SLAVE CYLINDER HAS GONE OUT ON THE VEHICLE 3 TIMES SINCE I HAVE OWNED IT. IT HAS COST ME ...
Oct 5, 2011POWER TRAINTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 NISSAN 350Z. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH, THE CLUTCH FAILED TO RE...
Jan 31, 2010POWER TRAINDRIVING ON FREEWAY APPROXIMATELY 70-75 MPH, WHEN APPLYING PRESSURE TO CLUTCH PEDAL I REALIZE THERE I...
Nov 17, 2009POWER TRAINWHEN RPMS ARE HIGH IN FIRST GEAR, THE CLUTCH DISENGAGES TO THE HALFWAY POINT AND YOU LOSE ALL POWER ...
Oct 22, 2009POWER TRAIN2008 NISSAN 350Z NISMO / CLUTCH PEDAL STICKS,WHEN THE GEAR ENGAGES IT`S VERY BOUNCY?. *TR
Feb 15, 2009POWER TRAINCLUTCH THROWOUT BEARING NOISE & HARD SHIFTING FROM FACTORY. *TR
Jan 8, 2009POWER TRAINTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 NISSAN 350Z. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE TRANSMISSION GRINDS INTO SECOND...
Aug 28, 2008POWER TRAINCLUTCH GETS VERY LOOSE AFTER DRIVING A LITTLE BIT. *TR
Jul 9, 2008POWER TRAINCAR WOULD NOT SHIFT SMOOTHLY. DEALER SAYS THE FLYWHEEL IS BROKEN AND CAR NEEDS A NEW CLUTCH. THE CAR...
May 22, 2008POWER TRAINTHE VEHICLE IS A 2008 350Z ROADSTER WITH 15,000 MILES, AND THE TRANSMISSION WAS REPLACED AT AROUND 7...
Apr 2, 2008POWER TRAINSLAVE CYLINDER IS NOT CREATING ENOUGH PRESSURE AND CAUSING CLUTCH TO SLIP AND BURN. *TR
Jan 1, 2008POWER TRAINAUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SLAM FROM 2ND TO 3RD GEAR. *TR
Dec 31, 2007POWER TRAINRECENTLY, I HAVE BOUGHT A NEW 2008 NISSAN 350Z. I BOUGHT THE CAR ON SATURDAY, DEC 29. 2007. ON...

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