NHTSA vehicle safety data
2008 Infiniti G37 Recalls & Complaints
The 2008 Infiniti G37 has 1 NHTSA recall campaign and 66 owner complaints on file as of November 3, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Infiniti dealer.
NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2008 Infiniti G37. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
2008 Infiniti G37 owner complaints
Owners have filed 66 complaints with NHTSA about the 2008 Infiniti G37, describing incidents dated October 9, 2007 to August 19, 2025.
Most-cited components
- Air Bags 21 complaints
- Electrical System 13 complaints
- Power Train 11 complaints
- Engine 9 complaints
- Structure 9 complaints
- Vehicle Speed Control 9 complaints
Of the 66 complaints on file, 2 report a crash and 3 a fire (owner-reported, not verified by NHTSA).
Newest complaints
ODI #11704584 · Filed
Three times in the past 4 years, the air bag warning light was triggered when the battery was either disconnected/reconnected or jump started. Each time to re-activate the airbag safety system, I had to send out the air bag control module to have it reset. It is not expensive to do that , but it…
ODI #11688402 · Filed
The contact owns a 2008 Infiniti G37. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the air bag warning light flashed intermittently. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where it was diagnosed, and determined that the Occupant Classification System (OCS) varistor in the front passenger…
ODI #11644157 · Filed
According to Campaign P8243, Ref ITB08-045e, NTHTSA # 08-521, my 2008 Infiniti G37 has a warning blinking light for the passenger airbag. I contacted the National Consumer Affairs Dept of Infiniti and they said that my vin # did not indicate it has a recall. I was quoted $5000 to replace the seat by…
OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM CONTROL UNIT
NHTSA #08V521000 · Air Bags · NHTSA notice
Reported October 7, 2008 · NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Potentially affected: 204,361 vehicles
Owners notified November 4, 2008 · Vehicles built June 20, 2007 – October 25, 2007 (per NHTSA)
Defect description
NISSAN IS RECALLING 204,361 MY 2007-2008 ALTIMA, ALTIMA HYBRID, 350Z, 350Z ROADSTER, MY 2008 ALTIMA COUPE, ROGUE, MY 2009 MURANO, AND INFINITI MY 2007-2008 G35 SEDAN, MY 2008 G37 COUPE AND EX35 PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH CONTINENTAL AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS' OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (OCS) CONTROL UNITS. A VARISTOR IN THE OCS CONTROL UNIT LOCATED IN THE PASSENGER SEAT CUSHION MAY HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED OUT OF SPECIFICATION. UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS, THIS COULD CAUSE AN INTERRUPTION OF SIGNAL BETWEEN THE OCS AND THE AIR BAG CONTROL UNIT (ACU).
Safety consequence
THIS COULD RESULT IN THE PASSENGER AIR BAG BEING SUPPRESSED WHICH COULD FAIL TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE PROTECTION IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH.
Manufacturer remedy
DEALERS WILL TEST THE SIGNAL BETWEEN THE OCS AND ACU SYSTEMS USING A SPECIAL TOOL TO CHECK THAT IT IS FUNCTIONING AS DESIGNED. IF NECESSARY, THE SEAT CUSHION (CONTAINING OCS HARDWARE) WILL BE REPLACED WITH A NEW ONE MANUFACTURED TO SPECIFICATION. THE RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 4, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NISSAN AT 1-800-647-7261 OR INFINITI AT 1-800-662-6200.
Notes
CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
Other Infiniti G37 model years
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