2009 Nissan GT-R Transmission and drivetrain Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 5%of 19 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 11,400miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the transmission and drivetrain of the 2009 Nissan GT-R, 5% of the 19 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 11,400 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.
“Shifting from 3rd gear to 4th gear, under acceleration, transmission then let go. I was able to coast to a stop on the side of the road. I no longer had gears 2-4-6. Called a tow truck.”
NHTSA complaint #10453430, filed 2012-03, 11,400 milesRelated service bulletins
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- 10192615Aug 6, 2015SERVICE INFORMATION The information in this bulletin is provided to help ensure correct diagnosis and repair of fluid leaks. All fluid leaks, when properly diagnosed, should be…
- 10192474Nov 20, 2014SERVICE INFORMATION If a customer describes lack of power or poor acceleration, perform the following checks before attempting any repair: * Check for stored DTCs. * Check if the…
- 10192346Apr 7, 2014SERVICE INFORMATION When diagnosing possible power steering gear (rack and pinion steering rack, or steering rack) leak issues, it may appear the steering rack is leaking when…
- 10043950Apr 10, 2012Nissan: ecm replacement procedures with consult iii plus. Applies to all 2004 and later (does not apply to leaf/ev) vehicles.
- 10039847Feb 18, 2011Nissan: 2009-2011 gt-r. Malfunction light is on with stored trouble codes.
Transmission and drivetrain: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 3 | 27% |
| 2009 | 1 | 5% |
Other parts of the 2009 Nissan GT-R
6 complaintsFuel system
5 complaintsExterior lighting
4 complaintsBrakes
1 complaintsEngine
1 complaintsOther or unknown
1 complaintsSteering
1 complaintsVehicle speed control
1 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2009 Nissan GT-R
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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