Steering complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2011 Nissan 370Z has 22 NHTSA steering complaints and 0 steering-related recalls.
22
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 30, 2023 | STEERING | Steering lock module failure. Same issue as in 2016 (NHTSA tracking number 10929922). Car would no... |
| Jan 25, 2020 | STEERING | TL* THE CONSUMER OWNS A 2011 NISSAN 370Z. THE CONSUMER STATED THAT WHILE ATTEMPTING THE START THE VE... |
| Apr 24, 2019 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | FOR YEARS, THERE HAVE BEEN WIDESPREAD DEFECTS IN THE ELECTRONIC STEERING COLUMN LOCK (ESCL) THAT DIS... |
| Jan 20, 2018 | STEERING | WHEN MY CAR HAD 22,000 MILES IT WOULDN'T START BECAUSE MY STEERING WHEEL LOCKED UP. I WAS HOME WHEN ... |
| Jun 1, 2017 | STEERING | THE CAR WOULD NOT START. I WAS STRANDED AND HAD TO HAVE IT TOWED TO THE DEALERSHIP. THEY HAD TO REPL... |
| Jan 28, 2017 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | I WAS LEFT STRANDED IN A PARKING LOT AFTER MY SECURITY STEERING LOCK MECHANISM LOCKED THE CAR AND WO... |
| Jan 24, 2017 | STEERING | STEERING LOCK FAILURE FROM WHAT I UNDERSTAND NISSAN RECALLED THIS PART FOR MODEL YEARS 2009-2010 ... |
| Dec 6, 2016 | STEERING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 NISSAN 370Z. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS UNABLE TO START DUE... |
| Dec 1, 2016 | STEERING | CAR WOULD NOT START. FAULTY STEERING LOCK ASSEMBLY. HAD TO BE TOWED. |
| Apr 12, 2016 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,WHEELS | HAD TO GO GET EMERGENCY COUGH MEDICATION FOR SPOUSE AT 2:30AM. AFTER LEAVING WALGREEN, WAS UNABLE T... |
| Feb 12, 2016 | STEERING | PARKED CAR IN MORNING. CAR WOULD NOT START AT NIGHT. YELLOW INDICATOR ON DASH. PROBLEM WAS KNOWN ISS... |
| Jan 4, 2016 | STEERING | NISSAN HAS A WELL DOCUMENTED PROBLEM WITH THE ELECTRONIC STEERING LOCK UNIT (ESLU) ON SEVERAL MODELS... |
| Jan 3, 2016 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 NISSAN 370Z. WHILE DRIVING 5 MPH TURNING INTO A PARKING LOT, THE VEHICLE... |
| Jul 3, 2015 | STEERING,POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TAKATA RECALL. I FIRST OCCURRED A PROBLEM WITH THE Z ON MY WEDDING DAY. MY CLUTCH DROPPED TO THE FL... |
| Jun 3, 2015 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | FIRST INCIDENT HAPPENED AT AROUND 37,000 MILES, THE CAR WOULD NOT START AND THE PUSH BUTTON LIGHTS U... |
| Apr 6, 2015 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | YESTERDAY AFTERNOON, AFTER LEAVING WORK TO MY CAR WITHIN THE PARKING LOT, MY VEHICLE DID NOT START. ... |
| Jan 29, 2015 | STEERING | THE NISSAN STEERING LOCK UNIT (SLU) FAILED. ONCE THE UNIT FAILS, IT WILL NOT RECOGNIZE THE KEY AND ... |
| Jan 6, 2015 | STEERING | MY CAR WOULDN'T START. THERE IS A SOLID LIGHT WITH KEY ON DASHBOARD WOULD REMAIN LIT. I TRIED ALL ME... |
| Dec 9, 2014 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | KEY INDICATOR LIGHT CAME ON ABOUT A WEEK PRIOR TO THE INCIDENT. MADE 2 PHONE CALLS TO LOCAL NISSAN D... |
| Mar 29, 2014 | STEERING | DROVE MY CAR TO THE STORE THAT WAS APPROXIMATELY 2 MILES AWAY FROM MY HOME. ON THE WAY THERE, THE C... |