Model year
2009 Nissan GT-R
NHTSA lists 1 recall and 19 complaints for the 2009 Nissan GT-R (recall file dated Oct 23, 2026; complaint file dated Oct 23, 2026). The components listed on the most complaints are ELECTRICAL SYSTEM (6), EXTERIOR LIGHTING (4), FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE (4). NHTSA lists 1 investigation. NHTSA star ratings from before model year 2011 use an older method and are not shown here. EPA rates it 18 mpg combined (fuel economy file dated Sep 29, 2026). EPA's annual fuel-cost figures for these configurations are $4,550, based on 15,000 miles and 55% city driving.
- 2009 19 complaints
- 2010 11 complaints
- 2011 1 complaints
- 2012 0 complaints
- 2013 1 complaints
- 2014 0 complaints
- 2015 0 complaints
- 2016 0 complaints
- 2017 1 complaints
- 2018 0 complaints
- 2019 0 complaints
- 2020 0 complaints
- 2021 0 complaints
- 2023 0 complaints
- 2024 0 complaints
Recalls
15V054000 · Feb 2, 2015
STEERING:COLUMN
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2008 Infiniti EX35 vehicles equipped with the power tilt/telescope option included in the premium package, manufactured June 29, 2007, to April 25, 2008, 2009 Infiniti FX35 and FX45 vehicles manufactured…
Complaints
19 distinct complaints. Crash flag on 0, fire flag on 1, injury field 0, deaths field 0. A complaint can be counted under more than one component. The injury and death figures are the file's numbers (the highest value on each complaint, then added), not a separate verified count of people.
Investigations
| Action | Subject | Opened | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE14034 | Steering column separation · STEERING:COLUMN | Nov 4, 2014 | Feb 27, 2015 |
Safety ratings
NHTSA star ratings from before model year 2011 use an older method and are not shown here.
Fuel economy
| Configuration | Fuel | City | Hwy | Comb | kWh/100 mi | Range | Annual fuel cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GT-R · 3.8L · Automatic (S6) · 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive | Premium Gasoline | 16 | 21 | 18 | — | — | $4,550 |
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Check a vehicle
This page is not a VIN lookup. NHTSA's recall tool checks a specific vehicle: nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's page for this model year is 2009 Nissan GT-R at NHTSA. Complaint narratives stay on NHTSA's site and are not copied here.