Major Problems with Infiniti QX50 Derived from Complaints & Recalls
Learn about the common problems with a used Infiniti QX50 to avoid purchasing a bad year of the model.
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Best and Worst Years for Infiniti QX50
Explore the chart showing how many complaints have been filed for each year of Infiniti QX50.
Model Year | Complaints |
2019 QX50 |
12
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2017 QX50 |
4
|
2016 QX50 |
4
|
2015 QX50 |
2
|
2014 QX50 |
1
|
Worst 3 Infiniti QX50 complaints
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Problems with UNKNOWN OR OTHER, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM and VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Infiniti QX50 owners.
Problem Category | Number of Problems |
UNKNOWN OR OTHER driving back on the high way from work and heard loud pop sounds. stopped to check around all my windows... |
6
~ 3383 miles |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM tl* the contact owns a 2014 infiniti qx50. the contact purchased the vehicle from infiniti of orland park (8751 w... |
4
~ 26179 miles |
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM tl* the contact owns a 2014 infiniti qx50. the contact purchased the vehicle from infiniti of orland park (8751 w... |
4
~ 32904 miles |
ENGINE the car started normally and after driving about a quarter of a mile i was suddenly coasting without power. the... |
4
~ 8076 miles |
STEERING the car drifts all over the highway at normal highway speeds. it is as if i am always fighting a... |
3
~ 9825 miles |
SERVICE BRAKES tl* the contact owns a 2017 infinity qx50. while driving approximately 45 mph and attempting to stop the vehicle did... |
3
~ 6640 miles |
BODY > STRUCTURE the forward emergency breaking(feb) with pedestrian detection and predictive forward collision warning(pfcw) did not activate when i was starting up... |
2
~ 5100 miles |
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL vehicle malfunctions randomly while driving or at a stop light and all of the driver assist/safety assist functions show error |
1
~ 6000 miles |
VISIBILITY/WIPER i was driving on the garden state parkway northbound on the new york extension in the evening of march 24th... |
1
~ 17400 miles |
POWER TRAIN when driving the car or when the car is not moving ex: waiting at an intersection the car has gone... |
1
~ 1178 miles |
STORAGE > FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER tl* the contact owns a 2014 infiniti qx50. the contact purchased the vehicle from infiniti of orland park (8751 w... |
1
~ 90615 miles |
SEATS the child seat vehicle latch anchors are practically inaccessible. the anchors are positioned under the seat causing great difficulty in... |
1
~ 10 miles |
EXTERIOR LIGHTING tl* the contact owns a 2015 infiniti qx50. the contact stated that while driving at various speeds the auto dimming... |
1
~ 78 miles |
FAQ
What year Infiniti QX50 is the most reliable?
Speaking of the models produced in the last 5 years, Infiniti QX50 models of 2014, 2015, 2016 year of manufacture have had the least number of complaints.
What year was a bad year for Infiniti QX50?
Infiniti QX50 models of 2019 and 2017 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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