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2017 Nissan 370Z Problems, Recalls & Reliability

Verdict

Good

Complaint Index

40/100

#7 most-complained of 11 370Z years

Based on NHTSA complaints per model-year, not a reliability rating. Methodology

The 2017 Nissan 370Z has 5 owner complaints and 0 safety recalls on file with NHTSA. Its Complaint Index is 40 out of 100 — #7 highest of 11 370Z model years (verdict: Good). The most reported problem area is airbags (2 complaints, 40% of the total). Complaints report 1 crash and 1 injury.

Complaints
5
Recalls
0
Crashes / fires
1 / 0
Injuries / deaths
1 / 0
NHTSA overall rating
Not rated
EPA combined MPG
21
18 city / 25.5 hwy

Top 2017 Nissan 370Z problems

NHTSA owner complaints by component group. Groups with 15+ complaints have their own page.

  1. Airbags2 (40%)
  2. Structure & Body1 (20%)
  3. Suspension, Wheels & Tires1 (20%)
  4. Transmission & Powertrain1 (20%)
2017 Nissan 370Z complaints: complaints filed per month2Nov 2017Dec 2018Apr 2021May 2021
5 complaints filed with NHTSA from Nov 2017 to May 2021; peak Nov 2017 (2).

2017 Nissan 370Z recalls

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

2017 Nissan 370Z fuel economy and fuel cost

City
18 MPG
Highway
25.5 MPG
Combined
21 MPG
Annual fuel cost (EPA)
$3,800
15,000 mi/yr
Fuel
Premium
Current regular gas
$4.32/gal
national avg.

EPA figures; median across configurations of this model year. Estimate your own cost with the fuel cost calculator.

2017 compared with other 370Z years

Complaint Index by model year (0 = fewest issues, 100 = most)025507510020092010201120122013201420152016201720182019
Complaint Index: 0 = fewest issues, 100 = most, relative to other years of this model. Avoid Caution Good Best
YearVerdictIndexComplaintsRecallsMPG
2015No verdict703021
2016No verdict103021
2017Good405021
2018No verdict302121
2019No verdict01021

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Frequently asked questions

Is the 2017 Nissan 370Z a reliable year?
Judged by NHTSA owner complaints and recalls, the 2017 Nissan 370Z ranks #7 of 11 among 370Z model years (Complaint Index 40/100, verdict: Good). It has 5 complaints and 0 recalls on file. This reflects reported safety-related problems, not an overall reliability rating.
What are the most common problems with the 2017 Nissan 370Z?
The most reported problem areas are airbags (2 complaints), structure & body (1 complaints), and suspension, wheels & tires (1 complaints). The median mileage at the time of failure in complaints that report it is 5,000 miles.
Does the 2017 Nissan 370Z have any recalls?
No safety recall campaigns list the 2017 Nissan 370Z in NHTSA’s recall database at the time of the last data update.
What is the fuel economy of the 2017 Nissan 370Z?
EPA rates the 2017 Nissan 370Z at 21 MPG combined (18 city / 25.5 highway), with an estimated annual fuel cost of $3,800. Where several configurations exist, the median is shown.

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.