Infiniti G37 Years to Avoid — Worst & Best Years to Buy

Every Infiniti G37 model year (20082013) ranked by recall count, complaint volume, injuries, and deaths. Data sourced directly from NHTSA.

Infiniti G37 Years to Avoid

#1 WORST
2010

0 recalls · 76 complaints

2 reported injuries

Top issue: AIR BAGS

Problem score: 80

#2 WORST
2013

0 recalls · 62 complaints

5 reported injuries

Top issue: AIR BAGS

Problem score: 72

#3 WORST
2012

1 recall · 63 complaints

2 reported injuries

Top issue: AIR BAGS

Problem score: 70

Best Infiniti G37 Years to Buy

#1 BEST
2009

0 recalls · 0 complaints

Main area: No significant complaints

Problem score: 0

#2 BEST
2011

0 recalls · 0 complaints

Main area: No significant complaints

Problem score: 0

#3 BEST
2008

1 recall · 66 complaints

Main area: AIR BAGS

Problem score: 69

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Infiniti G37 — Year-by-Year Problem Report

YearRecallsComplaintsProblem ScoreVerdict
2013062
72
Avoid
2012163
70
Avoid
201100
0
Excellent
2010076
80
Avoid
200900
0
Excellent
2008166
69
Avoid

Higher scores indicate more reported safety issues across recalls, complaints, and injury data.

Infiniti G37 Shopping Guide by Era

2013–2017

Best: 2013

Mid-decade G37 units are entering high-mileage territory. Inspect carefully for powertrain wear and verify recall completion status. The 2013 shows the lowest problem count for this era.

Pre-2013

Proceed with Caution

Older G37 models have more accumulated wear and a larger recall history. These are higher-risk purchases without documented maintenance records and a clean VIN history report. Confirm all historical recalls have been completed.

Frequently Asked Questions

What year G37 should I avoid?+

Avoid the 2010 Infiniti G37 if possible. It has 0 recalls, 76 owner complaints, and the most common complaint category is AIR BAGS. The overall problem score is 80 — the highest in our dataset.

What is the best year G37 to buy?+

The 2009 Infiniti G37 is the lowest-risk year in our analysis, with a problem score of 0. It has only 0 recalls and 0 complaints on record with NHTSA.

Which G37 has the fewest problems?+

The 2009, 2011, 2008 model years have the fewest documented problems across recall and complaint databases. Even for low-problem years, verifying a specific vehicle's history via its VIN is always recommended before purchase.

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