2008 Infiniti G35 engine problems
10 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the engine on the 2008 Infiniti G35 — 11% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Runaway acceleration. Three times now in the last two weeks the RPMs went to maximum redline without my foot on the accelerator pedal. Fortunately all occurred when I was at very slow speed and either in a driveway or a parking lot. Each time I immediately put the transmission to neutral and shut…”
filed Nov 2, 2023
“The car idles when taking off even after warming it up... While cars are passing me by. It acts like it wants to cut off while in traffic. It was raining on the passenger side. I can't even filled the car up with a full tank of gas. Only had the car for 3 weeks and the service engine soon light…”
filed Dec 31, 2019
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Engine problems in other G35 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 G35 | 10 | 9% |
| 2006 G35 | 14 | 10% |
| 2005 G35 | 38 | 18% |
| 2004 G35 | 43 | 18% |
| 2003 G35 | 62 | 12% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2008 Infiniti G35
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.