Major Problems with Infiniti M35 Derived from Complaints & Recalls

Learn about the common problems with a used Infiniti M35 to avoid purchasing a bad year of the model.

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Best and Worst Years for Infiniti M35

Explore the chart showing how many complaints have been filed for each year of Infiniti M35.

Model Year Complaints
2010 M35
19
2009 M35
16
2008 M35
55
2007 M35
144
2006 M35
199

Worst 3 Infiniti M35 complaints

2006 Infiniti M35 AIR BAGS Victims: 2

2007 Infiniti M35 AIR BAGS Victims: 1 Mileage: 3196 miles

2008 Infiniti M35 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Victims: 1 Mileage: 30680 miles

Browse Infiniti M35 complaints by category

Problems with AIR BAGS, STEERING and SEATS are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Infiniti M35 owners.

Problem Category Number of Problems
AIR BAGS
tl* the contact owns a 2010 infiniti m35. the contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v349000 (air bags) however...
113
~ 22152 miles
STEERING
i have a 2006 infiniti m35x that pulls to the right/left all the time i have changed my tires twice...
107
~ 44986 miles
SEATS
defect in the seat heaters - infiniti refuses to correct problem states it's normal although when the car was bought
81
~ 96731 miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
when car is slowing down it will jump wildly with the rpm's and shift into different gears. car could hit...
31
~ 47519 miles
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
on three separate days i had trouble stopping my brand new infiniti m35. the first day on four occasions when...
25
~ 138617 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
takata recall turn my car on and there is a ticking noise coming from behind my dashboard. it will adjust...
23
~ 56626 miles
ENGINE
tl* the contact owns a 2010 infiniti m35x. the contact stated while coming to a stop the brake pedal was...
21
~ 168076 miles
SUSPENSION
2009 infiniti m35x (with less than 15 000 miles) will make a "hard turn" on slightly uneven roads and cause...
20
~ 73173 miles
TIRES
2010 infiniti m35x. consumer writes regarding defective tires *tgw the consumer stated he discovered a leak in the sidewall on...
12
~ 26761 miles
STRUCTURE
the passenger dashboard on my infiniti is cracking and infiniti will not warranty part. the crack is occurring over the...
9
~ 27778 miles
SERVICE BRAKES
on 5/8/15 i left paint shop and was going down a driveway (downhill) and as i approached street (rt 26...
8
~ 79630 miles
BODY > STRUCTURE
lift struts/cylinders for hood gave way and hood came down on person working on car. lifted back up put down...
8
~ 60784 miles
POWER TRAIN
i was driving on i-5 north ca going between lathrop and stockton where the speed limit is 70 mph when...
7
~ 79252 miles
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
i was driving on i-5 north ca going between lathrop and stockton where the speed limit is 70 mph when...
7
~ 45556 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
on three separate days i had trouble stopping my brand new infiniti m35. the first day on four occasions when...
7
~ 15269 miles
EQUIPMENT
i purchased an 07 infiniti m35x and had several issues with it. the major issue was due to a "dragging...
6
~ 12665 miles
WHEELS
traveling an tire sensor came on indicating low air pressure. pull to the emergency lane on bridge on i-55 in...
5
~ 78400 miles
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
tl* takata recall. the contact owns a 2008 infiniti m35. the contact stated that nhtsa campaign number: 16v349000 (air bags)...
4
~ 125500 miles
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
traveling an tire sensor came on indicating low air pressure. pull to the emergency lane on bridge on i-55 in...
4
~ 71495 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
every time upon filling the fuel tank the in-dash gauge does not register the full amount. after driving a while...
4
~ 69208 miles
MECHANICAL > EQUIPMENT
my wife and i purchased a 2008 infinity m35x less than a year ago. on our first freeway drive here...
4
~ 26264 miles
FRONT > SUSPENSION
2008 m35 base front end alignment. when driving on uneven roads the front end of the car jumps rattles and...
4
~ 32673 miles
PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS > TIRES
seems to be a common problem with infiniti m35x (just all wheel drives) with tramlining. car dangerously jerks as tires...
3
~ 18333 miles
SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY > VISIBILITY
tl* the contact owns a 2008 infiniti m35. the contact stated that while driving at 65 mph the sun roof...
2
~ 89216 miles
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
my 2006 infintii m35 front drivers side door is locked shut cant get it open. infiniti says its an actuator...
2
~ 74000 miles
TREAD/BELT > TIRES
2007 infiniti m35 (preowned certified) at 30 000 miles with stock tires driving approximately 70 mph on the highway i...
2
~ 15000 miles
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN
tl*the contact owns a 2010 infiniti m35. the contact stated that while driving approximately 20 mph he had experienced difficulty...
2
~ 1866 miles
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
the navigation (map) screen turns off when a phone call is placed or received. infiniti went to great lengths to...
2
~ 77000 miles
HEADLIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING
there is a horizontal band of blackness between the area illuminated by the low beam headlights and the highbeam headlights....
2
~ 350 miles
VISIBILITY/WIPER
the wipers make 6 sweeps then freeze up. hazardous if it rains!...
1
~ 97000 miles
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
crusing at about 75mph on a busy freeway my cars rpm bounced up then dropped down to 0 the car...
1
~ 1700000 miles
DOOR > BODY > STRUCTURE
tl* the contact owns a 2006 infiniti m35. the contact stated that the front driver side door would lock and...
1
~ 98000 miles
UNDERBODY SHIELDS > FRAME AND MEMBERS > STRUCTURE
the under body or frame near the rear is rusted away so the car seems to lose traction when i...
1
~ 110677 miles
CRUISE CONTROL > VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
driving with cruise control on 70mph zone slight downhill speed of 72mph. new rear tires very good condition front tires...
1
~ 63400 miles
EMISSION CONTROL > EXHAUST SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
2006 m35 infiniti m35. consumer writes in regards to the mass air flow sensor problems. *smd the consumer stated over...
1
SIDEWALL > TIRES
my leased 2010 infinity with 245-45-rsa 18" tires installed. in 14000 miles tires have suffered 3 low profile tires with...
1
ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
in september/october of 2010 my 2009 infiniti m35x unexpectedly and without warning stalled while the car was moving. this occurred...
1
~ 20000 miles
SIDE/WINDOW > AIR BAGS
seems to be a common problem with infiniti m35x (just all wheel drives) with tramlining. car dangerously jerks as tires...
1
EXHAUST SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
i purchased an 07 infiniti m35x and had several issues with it. the major issue was due to a "dragging...
1
~ 200 miles
DRIVELINE > POWER TRAIN
2008 infiniti m35 sport has a severe tramlining problem. driving the car above 60 mph the steering becomes very unpredictable....
1
OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL > OTHER > EQUIPMENT
my car a 2008 infiniti m35x exhibited extreme tramlining (poor road tracking) on initial drive. the car would wander all...
1
TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE > TIRES
2006 infiniti m35x left rear tire went flat. consumer states that the tire pressure warning light illuminated but instead of...
1
RACK > RACK AND PINION > STEERING
steering difficult to control. dealer installed new steering rack.. seems to have cured problem. *tr...
1
~ 18000 miles
12V/24V/48V BATTERY > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
tl*the contact owns a 2007 infiniti m35. when the contact pushed the on/off button under the steering wheel to turn...
1
~ 3196 miles
REAR WINDOW > DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM > VISIBILITY
tl*the contact owns a 2007 infiniti m35. while driving 35 mph through a snow storm the rear defroster failed to...
1
~ 3800 miles
WIRING > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
dt*: the contact stated the vehicle lost power and stalled at highway speeds of 55 mph without warning on two...
1
~ 11400 miles
DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
i just bought a brand new 2006 infiniti m35 on october of 2005 from miller ifiniti in the city of...
1

FAQ

What year Infiniti M35 is the most reliable?

Speaking of the models produced in the last 5 years, Infiniti M35 models of 2009, 2010, 2008 year of manufacture have had the least number of complaints.

What year was a bad year for Infiniti M35?

Infiniti M35 models of 2006 and 2007 are probably the years to be avoided like the plague due to a higher than an average number of issues reported.

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