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2006 Infiniti M35 Body and structure Problems

Complaints
8about this part
Share
4%of 210 total for the year
Median mileage
99,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 8 complaints about the body and structure of the 2006 Infiniti M35, 4% of the 210 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 99,000 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“The dashboard in my vehicle is melting. There is a glare that blinds me and the dash above the steering wheel melts so bad and gets so hot it burns my fingers while driving. I try to avoid touching it but I forget sometimes. I shouldn't have to avoid getting burned while driving.”

NHTSA complaint #10622060, filed 2014-08, 85,000 miles

“The under body or frame near the rear is rusted away so the car seems to lose traction when I drive over small bump or cracks in the road. I took it to the shop and they said it was part of the body..”

NHTSA complaint #10662474, filed 2014-12, 110,677 miles

“Takata recall. The contact owns a 2006 Infiniti M35. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 16v349000 (air bags). The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that there were cracks along the dash board. The technician mentioned that if the recall were performed, there was a possibility that the cracks on the dashboard could enlarge. The technician also stated that the part needed to perform the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. …”

NHTSA complaint #10913589, filed 2016-10, 120,000 miles

“Takata recall repair was done on 7/8/17 at the Infiniti dealers in marietta, georgia. As a result my dashboard was damaged on the passanger side near the the bunt on the dashboard. The damage was not there before the work was done. I was so upset about this! I was not informed that damage would occur due to the repairs that needed to be done for the airbag replacement. I had no idea what would happen. Got my car and a bolt was left lying on the floor. …”

NHTSA complaint #11004064, filed 2017-07

“The door handle operation on my vehicle has been changed on three different doors and a fourth on is now not operable. Infiniti has not recalled the car but honda has done so for my wife's car. I have already spent more than $1,500 on this problem already.”

NHTSA complaint #10704642, filed 2015-04

Related service bulletins

Body and structure: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200823%
200796%
200684%

Other parts of the 2006 Infiniti M35

Steering
53 complaints
Air bags
49 complaints
Seats
48 complaints
Electrical system
19 complaints
Vehicle speed control
18 complaints
Suspension
16 complaints
Engine
15 complaints
Brakes
8 complaints
Other or unknown
8 complaints
Engine cooling
4 complaints
Exterior lighting
4 complaints
Fuel system
4 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2006 Infiniti M35

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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