2008 Nissan Z Nissan Z 2008

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2008 Nissan Z repairs by problem area

Engine (33%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (11%)

Brakes and Traction Control (0%)

Suspension and Steering (11%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (26%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (7%)

Other (11%)

Chart based on 27 repairs.
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2008 Nissan Z engine repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (0%)

$500 - $999 (13%)

$100 - $499 (0%)

< $100 (88%)

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Chart based on 8 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2008 Nissan Z

Engine not specified

15000 mi Throttle body bank replaced for the second time 

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2008 Nissan Z 2dr Hatch

306-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed manual RWD

69840 mi

C $800
Replaced cAts 
75000 mi

US $50
Leaking head gaskets replaced, and leaking exhaust manifold gasket replaced. 
79000 mi Right bank catalytic converter failed. Replaced under warranty. 
80000 mi Left bank catalytic converter failed. Replaced under warranty. 
71000 mi Replaced a single O2 sensor that was faulty to pass smog. 
28550 mi Dealer replaced "Mass Airflow Sensor" This was covered under a Nissan extended warranty as the car is over 36 months old. Dealer replaced "Mass Airflow Sensor" This was covered under a Nissan extended warranty as the car is over 36 months old. 
23200 mi Intermittent RPM-dependent ticking sound coming from deep inside the console. 

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2008 Nissan Z Engine Problems

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