2010 Nissan 370Z Transmission & Powertrain Problems
Owners filed 26 Transmission & Powertrain complaints for the 2010 Nissan 370Z, 24% of that year's 110 total complaints. Median mileage at failure is 35,500 miles, mostly involving clutch hydraulic failures. No related recalls are listed.
- Transmission & Powertrain complaints
- 26
- 24% of 110
- Crashes reported
- 0
- Fires reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Median mileage
- 35,500 mi
- Related recalls
- 0
Typical transmission symptoms owners report
- Clutch pedal drops suddenly to the floor and will not return, preventing the driver from shifting gears.
- Clutch slave cylinder (CSC) fails, often diagnosed by dealers as a seal failure, leaving the car stuck in gear or unable to start.
- Clutch master cylinder failure causes complete loss of hydraulic pressure, sometimes leaving the car stranded on a highway.
- Some owners report the clutch sticking in cold weather before failing outright.
- One owner with an automatic transmission reported slipping between 5th and 4th gear along with a delay before the car would accelerate after a hard stop.
When 2010 Nissan 370Z transmission complaints were filed
First complaint Jan 26, 2012, latest Jan 15, 2021.
Transmission & Powertrain recalls for the 2010 Nissan 370Z
No safety recalls on record for this model year.
Transmission & Powertrain complaints by 370Z model year
Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.
- 201026 (24%)
- 201114 (35%)
- 201212 (75%)
- 201311 (65%)
- 20148 (80%)
- 20151 (33%)
- 20161 (33%)
- 20171 (20%)
- 20180 (0%)
- 20190 (0%)
Frequently asked questions
- How common are transmission problems on the 2010 Nissan 370Z?
- NHTSA lists 26 Transmission & Powertrain complaints for the 2010 370Z, which is 24% of the 110 total complaints filed for that model year.
- At what mileage do 2010 370Z clutch problems typically show up?
- The median mileage at failure for Transmission & Powertrain complaints on the 2010 370Z is 35,500 miles.
- Is there a recall for the 2010 Nissan 370Z clutch or transmission?
- No. NHTSA data shows no related recalls listed for this problem area on the 2010 370Z.
- What is the most common transmission complaint on the 2010 370Z?
- Most sample complaints describe the clutch pedal falling to the floor due to clutch master or slave cylinder failure, cutting off the ability to shift gears.
- Did any 2010 370Z transmission complaints involve crashes or fires?
- No. NHTSA records show 0 crashes and 0 fires among the reported Transmission & Powertrain complaints for this model year.