The 2009 Nissan GT-R's elevated safety profile includes 1 recall campaigns and 19 owner-reported complaints. Make recall verification part of your pre-purchase checklist.

Recalls

Complaints

Crashes

Fires

Recall Findings

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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 October 31, 2007, to April 16, 2008, and 2009 Nissan GT-R vehicles manufactured March 14, 2007, to April 25, 2008. The steering column outer tube may not be round, resulting in extra stress being applied to the upper steering bearing. This stress may cause the bearing retainer to fracture, creating extra play in the steering wheel or a possible loss of steering.

Extra play in the steering wheel or a loss of steering may increase the risk of a crash.

View at NHTSA

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

The 2009 Nissan GT-R has accumulated 19 NHTSA complaints over 1 years, with electrical system leading the pack. Know what to look for before you buy.

01Electrical System4

02Fuel System, Gasoline4

03Exterior Lighting2

04Visibility1

05Service Brakes1

19 total across 1 model years (2009–2009)Full data at NHTSA.gov

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Nissan GT-R Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 2009 Nissan GT-R trims

18mpg combined

16city

21hwy

$4,550/yr

At 18 MPG combined, the 2009 Nissan GT-R delivers consistent fuel economy. Budget accordingly.

GT-R - Automatic (S6)

18mpg

3.8L 6-cyl Turbo · 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive

16 city21 hwy~$4,550/yr-1/10 Poor

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Is the Track Edition Worth It?

Common questions about the 2009 Nissan GT-R Track Edition

How does the Track Edition compare to other Nissan GT-R trims?

The Track Edition occupies a distinct position in the Nissan GT-R range. See how it stacks up on the 2009 overview page.

What should I know about maintaining the 2009 Nissan GT-R Track Edition?

Budget for standard Track Edition maintenance plus any trim-specific items. The 2009 has 1 recall on file. Review the known issues on the model year page for areas to inspect before purchasing.

What are the best years for the Nissan GT-R Track Edition?

For the Track Edition, look at the price-to-mileage ratio across model years. Later model years before a redesign tend to be the most refined version of the platform. See the Nissan GT-R buyer's guide.

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