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 not specified

28000 mi Trunk/hatch wouldnt stay open, had to replace the shocks. Luckily it was covered under warranty. Ive read this is a common problem in 350Z's 

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2008 Nissan Z 2dr Hatch

306-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed manual RWD

25000 mi new spring for the rear deck, could not open it 

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2008 Nissan Z 2dr Hatch

306-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD

26000 mi The electronic "latch" to open the rear hatch had come loose in its fitting and was rattling and loose when activated. Dealer said 4 of the 5 nuts holding the switch in place were missing and 5th was loose. Replaced nuts and re-assembled rear end. 

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2008 Nissan Z Other Problems

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