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Vehicle speed controlPart report

2005 Nissan 350Z Vehicle speed control Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
2%of 83 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the vehicle speed control of the 2005 Nissan 350Z, 2% of the 83 complaints for this model year. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.

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 consumer was unable to put fuel into his 2005 Nissan 350 z. The pump would shut off as soon as the trigger was pulled. The dealer replaced the fuel filler tube. Nissan denied a defect. The consumer also experienced sudden acceleration issues, in fact one incident occurred while pulling into a parking lot. This was a low speed collision and the damage was minor.”

NHTSA complaint #10127954, filed 2005-06

“The contact owns a 2005 Nissan 350Z. When depressing the brake pedal his foot accidentally engaged the accelerator pedal, which caused the driver to lose control of the vehicle. The contact was wearing boat shoes. There was a design flaw with the brake pedal and accelerator pedal. The current mileage was 7200.”

NHTSA complaint #10188750, filed 2007-04

Vehicle speed control: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200711%
200612%
200522%
200411%
200310%

Other parts of the 2005 Nissan 350Z

Air bags
32 complaints
Engine cooling
16 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
9 complaints
Electrical system
5 complaints
Wheels
5 complaints
Brakes
4 complaints
Exterior lighting
4 complaints
Body and structure
4 complaints
Suspension
4 complaints
Engine
3 complaints
Fuel system
3 complaints
Latches, locks and linkages
3 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2005 Nissan 350Z

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology