| 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
2005 Nissan Z repairs by problem area
Engine (26%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (13%)
Brakes and Traction Control (4%)
Suspension and Steering (15%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (21%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (15%)
Other (6%)
Chart based on 72 repairs.
2005 Nissan Z engine repair cost distribution
$2500+ (5%)
$1000 - $2499 (0%)
$500 - $999 (21%)
$100 - $499 (26%)
< $100 (47%)
Chart based on 19 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2005 Nissan Z 2dr Hatch
300-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed manual RWD
| 77000 mi US $425 |
Engine cooling fan not working. Cooling fan assembly has been replaced. |
2005 Nissan Z 2dr Hatch
287-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed manual RWD
| 37500 mi US $80 |
fan belt remove and replace |
| 37000 mi | overheated on hot day, ac on, expelled coolant. added coolant, no hot days recently. |
2005 Nissan Z 2dr Hatch
287-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD
| 70000 mi US $500 |
Overheating. Thermostat changed and once over from the dealership. Not the best service. |
| 75700 mi US $480 |
Warning tones came on. Took it to the shop looks like one of the sensors were bad. Had it replaced |
| 64000 mi US $600 |
The camshaft position sensor died while I was driving on the highway. The car shut off after all the CEL's flashed. The car then had to be driven in limp mode until it was repaired. |
| 103000 mi US $120 |
There was ana exhaust leak at the weld connecting the exhaust pipe to the muffler. I purchased a catback system online and had it installed. |
2005 Nissan Z 2dr Convertible
287-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed manual RWD
| 11000 mi | Driving on freeway, car overheated. Towed to dealership. Dealership called the next day to say that cooling fan motor was replaced. <1 week prior rec'd letter from Nissan extending warranty for the exact item. Dealer said Nissan won't pay for towing. |
| 18000 mi US $32 |
Replaced both drive belts due to cracking. |
| 69000 mi US $480 |
Temperature Gauge Broke, Car overheated on the highway. Engine froze, needed to be towed. |
| 179700 mi US $650 |
Exhaust muffler and midpipe replaced. |
| 118000 mi US $600 |
2 02 Sensor |
| 129000 mi US $200 |
Replace Thermostat. |
| 152300 mi US $3000 |
New Clutch |
| 44000 mi | Check engine light on; code was P1283 - O2 sensor. Dealer ordered the sensor. Installed O2 sensor; problem again in 10 miles. Adjusted idle; problem again in 10 more miles. 2nd dealer ordered replacement catalytic converter. Replaced catalytic converter which had "bracket cracked at weld". Solved the problem. |
| 45000 mi | Replaced under warranty - Camshaft Position Sensor. Symptoms were: 3 warning lights on - Service Engine, SLIP, TCS Off - difficult to start. |
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