YearToAvoid

2008 Infiniti M35 Steering Problems

NHTSA has 21 owner complaints about steering problems in the 2008 Infiniti M35, 35% of all 60 complaints for this model year. That is #3 highest steering complaint count among 5 M35 model years. Median mileage at failure: 13,000 miles.

Steering complaints
21
35% of 60 complaints
All complaints this year
60
Crashes reported
0
Fires reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Median mileage
13,000 mi
Related recalls
0

When 2008 Infiniti M35 steering complaints were filed

First complaint Feb 12, 2008, latest Oct 1, 2017.

2008 Infiniti M35 steering complaints: complaints filed per month2Feb 2008Oct 2008Feb 2010Sep 2011Jul 2012Jan 2015
21 complaints filed with NHTSA from Feb 2008 to Oct 2017; peak Nov 2008 (2).

Steering recalls for the 2008 Infiniti M35

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Steering complaints by M35 model year

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

  1. 200653 (25%)
  2. 200726 (17%)
  3. 200821 (35%)
  4. 20092 (13%)
  5. 20106 (30%)

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2008 Infiniti M35 have steering problems?
NHTSA has 21 owner complaints about the steering in the 2008 Infiniti M35, 35% of all complaints for this model year. Median mileage at failure is 13,000 miles.
Which Infiniti M35 year has the most steering complaints?
The 2006 Infiniti M35 has the most steering complaints (53), compared with 21 for the 2008.
Is there a steering recall for the 2008 Infiniti M35?
No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2008 Infiniti M35 is classified under steering. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.

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.