"How reliable is the 2006 Infiniti G35?"

"Based on 184 NHTSA complaints, the 2006 Infiniti G35 has a median complaint mileage of 66728 miles. The most common issue is AIR BAGS."

"What are common problems with the 2006 Infiniti G35?"

"The most frequently reported component in NHTSA complaints for the 2006 Infiniti G35 is AIR BAGS, accounting for a significant portion of the 184 total complaints filed."

2006 Infiniti G35: Reliability Data

Source: NHTSA — 184 complaints

184

Total Complaints

66,728mi

Median Mileage

AIR BAGS

Top Issue

Crash Reports

When Do Complaints Happen?

Distribution of NHTSA complaints by vehicle mileage at time of report.

26,875 25th Percentile

66,728 Median Mileage

100,500 75th Percentile

What Fails?

Most reported component issues from NHTSA complaints.

AIR BAGS

EXTERIOR LIGHTING

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

ENGINE

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

STRUCTURE:BODY

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

Severity Assessment

Crashes

Fires

Injuries

Deaths

Sample Complaint Reports

"1)DRIVER BRAKED TO AVOID CRASH DEBRIS IN ROAD 2)DRIVER BEHIND AUTO REAR-ENDED THE CAR IN WHICH I WAS A PASSENGER AND BOTH THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER SEAT WERE FULLY RECLINED AS A RESULT OF REAR-END IMPACT. *JB"

"SUBJECT:NEW INFINITY 35 BRAKE LIGHT DEAR SIR: I FOLLOWED A NEW MODEL OF INFINITY-35 ON THE OFF RAMP OF NORTH BOUND 101 FREEWAY AT WOODSIDE EXIT AT REDWOOD CITY, CA AROUND 8:10 PM TONIGHT. WHILE WE WERE APPROACHING THE TRAFFIC LIGHT OF THE EXIT, THE TAIL LIGHT OF CAR IN FRONT BRIGHTEN UP SO INTE..."

"ENGINE CONSUMES 2.5 QRTS OIL EVERY 800 MILES & ONLY 19-20 MILES PER GAL GAS AND THIS DECREASES WITH OIL CONSUMPTION. CLUTCH ASSY FAULTY/ GRINDING NOISE INCREASED WITH MILEAGE ,WINDOWS HAVE BINDING NOISE UP/DOWN, PASSENGER AIR BAG LIGHT DOES NOT ILLUMINATE WHEN SEAT IS OCCUPIED OR UNOCCUPIED. ..."

Source: NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Names and identifying details omitted.

Data source: View this vehicle on NHTSA.gov | NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Public domain.

Methodology: Complaint counts and mileage distributions are computed directly from consumer-reported NHTSA complaints. This data represents reported issues, not failure rates — vehicles without complaints are not represented. Full methodology.

Data through: 2026-03-28