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MOST COMMON PROBLEMS
NISSAN 370Z 2018
The 2018 Nissan 370Z is a sleek, two-seater coupe with a powerful 3.7L V6 engine delivering 332 horsepower. It features advanced safety systems such as Dynamic Brake Support (DBS), ABS, Traction Control, and Electronic Stability Control (ESC). With a top speed of 155 MPH and a base price of $29,990, this left-hand drive sports car offers thrilling performance and a host of standard features, including a rear visibility camera and keyless ignition. Built at the Tochigi Plant in Japan, the 370Z is designed for driving enthusiasts who crave both speed and style.
Spec:
Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
332
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Problems:
Dynamic brake support malfunction
The Dynamic Brake Support (DBS) system may fail to activate correctly, which can result in reduced braking assistance during emergency stops.
Brake pad wear
Frequent use of DBS can accelerate brake pad wear, requiring more frequent maintenance or replacement.
Loss of engine power
The V-shaped 6-cylinder engine configuration may experience issues with power delivery, potentially due to problems with the fuel system or ignition system.
Engine misfire
Misfiring can occur in V6 engines due to issues such as faulty spark plugs, ignition coils, or fuel injectors.
Excessive engine vibration
The engine configuration might lead to vibrations if the engine mounts are worn or if there is an imbalance in the engine components.
Oil consumption
V6 engines can sometimes have higher oil consumption, which may be due to worn piston rings or valve seals.
Cooling system failures
With a high-performance engine like the 332 hp V6, the cooling system can be prone to failures, such as radiator leaks or thermostat issues.
Transmission issues
The powerful engine may put a strain on the transmission, leading to problems like slipping gears or transmission overheating.
Timing chain problems
V6 engines can have issues with timing chain wear or tensioner failure, which can lead to significant engine damage if not addressed.
Fuel economy
High-performance engines like the 332 hp V6 are often less fuel-efficient, which can be a concern for some owners.