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2005 Infiniti G35 reliability record

NHTSA consumer complaints and recall campaigns for the 2005 Infiniti G35 from the dataset labeled 2026. The source file does not provide an exact snapshot date. Use the reported issues to guide further checks; these counts do not establish failure rates or repair costs.

NHTSA source snapshot · 2026Consumer reports are not verified defects Official source
NHTSA complaints
301
Dataset year: 2026; snapshot day not provided
Top problem area
AIR BAGS
43 complaints
Recalls on record
1
see below
Reported harm
15 reported crashes · 17 injuries · 2 deaths · 12 fires

How this record compares

raw NHTSA counts, not defect rates

Counts are not adjusted for vehicles sold, time in service or reporting frequency. A larger count does not establish a higher chance of failure, and these comparisons do not set the maintenance budget in our calculator.

Complaint rank

#1,765

of 4,194 vehicle records

Vs Infiniti median

+149

median 152 across 27 Infiniti records

Vs 2003-2007

+21

median 280 complaints in 857 records

Top component share

14%

Air Bags: 43 complaints

What owners report fails — 2005 Infiniti G35

  • AIR BAGS 43
  • ENGINE 38
  • EXTERIOR LIGHTING 28
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 23
  • SEATS 14

1 recall on record for the 2005 Infiniti G35

  • NHTSA 10V175000 · 2010 · SEATS IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THE AIRBAG MAY NOT DEPLOY, INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURY.
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These are unverified consumer reports and manufacturer recalls filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration — not validated defect rates, and not adjusted for how many 2005 Infiniti G35 units were produced or sold. High-volume and older vehicles naturally accumulate more complaints. Use this as one research signal, not a verdict on any individual vehicle. Dataset year: 2026; exact snapshot day not supplied. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (public domain).

Frequently asked questions

Is the 2005 Infiniti G35 reliable?

NHTSA has 301 consumer complaints on record for the 2005 Infiniti G35 and 1 recall. The most-reported problem area is air bags (43 reports). These are unverified consumer reports filed with the government, not validated failure rates, and are not adjusted for how many 2005 Infiniti G35 units were produced — popular vehicles naturally accumulate more reports.

What are the most common problems with the 2005 Infiniti G35?

Owners most often report problems with: air bags (43), engine (38), exterior lighting (28), electrical system (23). Each figure is the number of complaints filed with NHTSA for this exact model year.

How much does it cost to own a 2005 Infiniti G35?

This complaint dataset does not measure repair prices or predict a maintenance budget for the 2005 Infiniti G35. Use your purchase price, insurance quotes, fuel use and a maintenance estimate in the separate five-year cost calculator. It does not convert complaint counts into repair costs, and any unknown taxes remain excluded and clearly listed.

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