2005 Infiniti G35 engine problems
Owners reported engine problems in 59 complaints for the 2005 Infiniti G35, 20% of the complaints on file. It is the most reported problem area for this model year.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 59 20% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 87,000 miles 51 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 0 and 1
- Injuries and deaths
- 0 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When engine problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 5 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 1 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 9 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 9 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 5 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 10 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 4 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 4 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 3 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 1 |
| 200k+ miles | 0 |
What the data shows
Of the 51 engine complaints that report mileage, the median is about 87,000 miles, and 29% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 1 fire.
What owners wrote
I think the clutch wasn't connected right because when i drove it the clutch fell off the car and now i cant drive anyware
1. Recently got an oil change and there was 1 qt of motor oil left, I got the next oil change after that and there was again just about 1qt of motor oil 2. Engine oil consumption; engine burning 1qt of motor oil +- every 1,000 miles.
Other problems reported for the 2005 Infiniti G35
- Air bags 47 complaints
- Lighting 32 complaints
- Electrical system 24 complaints
- Fuel system 21 complaints
- Brakes 19 complaints