Complaints by model year
| Year | Complaints | vs. typical* | Recalls | Top problem | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 11 | — | — | Fuel System | Limited data |
| 2009 | 19 | — | 1 | Electrical | Limited data |
* Complaints compared with the median GT-R year at the same age, so new and old years are judged fairly. How this works.
Most common Nissan GT-R problems
Latest Nissan GT-R recalls
Steering › Column
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2008 Infiniti EX35 vehicles equipped with the power tilt/telescope option included in the premium package, manufactured June 29, 2007, to April 25, 2008, 2009 Infiniti FX35 and FX45 vehicles manufactured October 31, 2007, to April 16, 2008, and 2009 Nissan GT-R…
Remedy: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering shaft on the Infiniti EX35, FX35, and FX45 vehicles, and will replace the steering column assembly on the Nissan GT-R vehicles, free of charge.
Frequently asked questions
What years of the Nissan GT-R should you avoid?
None of the Nissan GT-R years has an unusually high number of complaints compared with the others at the same age.
What are the most common Nissan GT-R problems?
Across all years, owners report the most problems with the fuel & propulsion system (10), electrical system (9) and lights (7). Fuel System complaints peak in the 2009 model year.
How many recalls has the Nissan GT-R had?
1 recall across 2009–2010. The model year with the most is 2009.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.