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2005 Infiniti G35 air bags problems

Owners reported air bags problems in 47 complaints for the 2005 Infiniti G35, 16% of the complaints on file. It is the 2nd most reported problem area for this model year.

At a glance

Complaints
47 16% of this year's complaints
Typical mileage
87,000 miles 39 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires
4 and 2
Injuries and deaths
4 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

When air bags problems show up

Air bags complaints by mileage, 2005 Infiniti G35 Complaints by odometer reading in 20,000-mile steps. The median is about 87,000 miles. 0k to 20k miles: 4 complaints 20k to 40k miles: 0 complaints 40k to 60k miles: 5 complaints 60k to 80k miles: 7 complaints 80k to 100k miles: 7 complaints 100k to 120k miles: 7 complaints 120k to 140k miles: 5 complaints 140k to 160k miles: 2 complaints 160k to 180k miles: 0 complaints 180k to 200k miles: 2 complaints 200k+ miles: 0 complaints 040k80k120k160k200k miles Typical: 87,000 miles
Based on 39 complaints that include mileage. 23% were reported before 60,000 miles. The amber marker shows the median: half of these complaints happened before that mileage.
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MileageComplaints
0k to 20k miles4
20k to 40k miles0
40k to 60k miles5
60k to 80k miles7
80k to 100k miles7
100k to 120k miles7
120k to 140k miles5
140k to 160k miles2
160k to 180k miles0
180k to 200k miles2
200k+ miles0

What the data shows

Of the 39 air bags complaints that report mileage, the median is about 87,000 miles, and 23% were reported before 60,000 miles.

These complaints mention 4 crashes, 2 fires, 4 injuries.

What owners wrote

Tl* the contact owned a 2005 infiniti g35. While driving 35 MPH, the steering wheel became difficult to maneuver. The contact lost control and crashed into a tree. The front driver side air bag failed to deploy. The contact sustained head and neck injuries that required medical attention. A police report was filed. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The vehicle was destroyed and towed. The VIN was not available. The approximate failure mileage was 120,000.

Reported at 120,000 miles, November 2016 CrashInjury

The contact's girlfriend owns a 2005 Infiniti G35. The contact stated that his girlfriend received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 10V175000 (Air Bags, Seats). The vehicle was taken to the dealer where the recall repair was completed; however, the contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the air bag warning light illuminated. The dealer was not notified of the failure. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired.

Reported at 85,000 miles, September 2023

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