YearToAvoid

2005 Infiniti G35 Structure & Body Problems

NHTSA has 24 owner complaints about body and structure problems in the 2005 Infiniti G35, 11% of all 215 complaints for this model year. That is the highest body and structure complaint count among 5 G35 model years. These complaints report 3 crashes, 3 fires, and 3 injuries. Median mileage at failure: 87,001 miles.

Structure & Body complaints
24
11% of 215 complaints
All complaints this year
215
Crashes reported
3
Fires reported
3
Injuries reported
3
Median mileage
87,001 mi
Related recalls
1

When 2005 Infiniti G35 body and structure complaints were filed

First complaint Mar 18, 2007, latest Oct 9, 2025.

2005 Infiniti G35 structure & body complaints: complaints filed per month2Mar 2007Mar 2011Aug 2013May 2014Aug 2014Feb 2015Jan 2016
24 complaints filed with NHTSA from Mar 2007 to Oct 2025; peak Jun 2014 (2).

Structure & Body recalls for the 2005 Infiniti G35

  1. NHTSA 10V175000Apr 27, 2010Structure & Body134,215 vehicles

    Seats

    Nissan is recalling certain model year 2005 through 2007 infiniti g35 sedans manufactured from march 29, 2004 through august 25, 2006 and infiniti g35 coupes manufactured from april 1, 2004 through may 30, 2007. The wire harness connecting the belt tension sensor (bts) and the occupant detection sensor (ods) control unit under the front passenger seat can experience relative movement which can cause wear and oxidization of the terminals and may cause interruption of the signal.

    Risk: In the event of a crash, the airbag may not deploy, increasing the risk of injury.

    Remedy: Nissan will notify owners and dealers will repair the vehicles free of charge. The safety recall began on july 12, 2010. Owners may contact nissan toll-free at 1-800-662-6200.

Structure & Body complaints by G35 model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

  1. 200524 (11%)
  2. 200619 (13%)
  3. 200715 (13%)
  4. 200816 (17%)
  5. 20090 (0%)

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2005 Infiniti G35 have body and structure problems?
NHTSA has 24 owner complaints about the body and structure in the 2005 Infiniti G35, 11% of all complaints for this model year, including 3 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 87,001 miles.
Which Infiniti G35 year has the most body and structure complaints?
The 2005 Infiniti G35 has the most body and structure complaints (24), compared with 24 for the 2005.
Is there a body and structure recall for the 2005 Infiniti G35?
Yes — 1 NHTSA recall campaign for the 2005 Infiniti G35 concerns the body and structure: 10V175000.

Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaint and recall databases; U.S. EPA fuel economy data; NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

Data updated Sep 24, 2026. Read the methodology and data sources. The Complaint Index is based on NHTSA owner complaints and recalls; it is not a reliability rating.