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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN JN1BZ34D98M704573 · Checked Oct 22, 2026
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JN1BZ34D98M•••••• 2008 Nissan 350Z

This build draws 3.5× more complaints than the average 2008 Nissan 350Z build (5 vs 1).

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17on the model
12builds in total
Most reported Power Train 4 Air Bags 1

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Air Bags May 2016
Takata recall
Power Train Feb 2013
Driving, push clutch in it stay on the floor, cannot shift, dangerous on the freeway, safety hazzard, there are numerous same problem with the 2008 350z nissan need to do a recall before someone get kill of this problem
Power Train Sep 2012
I was driving my 2008 nissan 350z on the freeway at about 65 mph and when I stepped on the clutch to switch gears it was stuck on the floor and didn't come back up. The clutch was stuck in gear and I had to pull over and get it towed
Power Train Oct 2011
The clutch slave cylinder has gone out on the vehicle 3 times since I have owned it. It has cost me over $500 each repair. Others have complained about this. The second time it went out was in a parking lot when I was going slow and the third time happened this morning when I…
Power Train Oct 2011
The contact owns a 2008 nissan 350z. While driving approximately 30 mph, the clutch failed to respond when engaged. The brake pedal was applied with force and the vehicle came to a stop. The vehicle was towed to the residence. The contact inspected the vehicle and stated the…

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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN JN1BZ34D98M704573 · decoded Oct 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.