2003 Nissan 350Z suspension problems
110 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the suspension on the 2003 Nissan 350Z — 40% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Brembo aluminum calipers were used with steel bolts causing the breaks to get himot & seize the steel bolt in the calipers. 1 out of 2 brake jobs end up costing thousands & hours of work to get the seized bolts out, I have had a caliper fall off going 65 & got caught in between my tire & rear wheel…”
filed Sep 15, 2024
“Action nissan in nashville, tn has replaced damaged front tires at least twice, and I have now replaced damaged front tires at my own expense. The effect of nissan's alignment/suspension problem is not isolated to tire damage. Action nissan attempted to correct my vehicles' alignment/suspension…”
filed Apr 11, 2008
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Suspension problems in other 350Z years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 350Z | 1 | 1% |
| 2006 350Z | 1 | 2% |
| 2005 350Z | 4 | 5% |
| 2004 350Z | 32 | 22% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2003 Nissan 350Z
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.