Consumer Safety Complaints

Search 2,245,377 safety complaints filed by vehicle owners with NHTSA, including 140,173 crashes, 56,794 fires, and 8,580 deaths.

2,245,377 Total Complaints
140,173 Reported Crashes
56,794 Reported Fires
8,580 Reported Deaths

What is a NHTSA consumer complaint?

A consumer complaint is a free-form report filed by a vehicle owner directly to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) describing a safety concern about their vehicle. NHTSA collects these reports through its Vehicle Owner Defect Report (VOQ) system and publishes them publicly. Each complaint includes the affected component, the date and circumstances of the incident, whether the failure caused a crash or fire, and any reported injuries or deaths. The owner's full narrative description is included verbatim, NHTSA does not edit or moderate the descriptions.

The database below contains over 2,245,377 individual complaints. NHTSA's investigators monitor it for clusters of similar reports, when enough owners describe the same failure mode on the same vehicle, NHTSA may open a Preliminary Evaluation that can lead to a recall. Many of the largest recalls in U.S. history, including the Takata airbag recall and the Hyundai/Kia engine fire recalls, started as patterns visible in this complaint database years before they became formal recalls.

How to interpret what you read

A few principles for reading consumer complaints usefully:

  • One complaint is anecdote; a hundred similar complaints is data. NHTSA does not investigate the truthfulness of any individual report, that's the job of the Office of Defects Investigation, which looks at the full pattern. When evaluating a vehicle, look for whether multiple owners describe the same chain of events.
  • Crash, fire, injury, and death flags are owner-set. They are not verified by NHTSA. They are still useful as a filter, because owners who tick those boxes are typically reporting more serious incidents than those who don't.
  • Component categories are NHTSA-assigned, not owner-assigned. NHTSA standardizes the component field so that complaints can be aggregated. The owner narrative often goes into more detail than the component category captures.
  • Complaint volume scales with sales volume. A best-selling model will accumulate more raw complaints than a niche model even at the same defect rate. To compare across vehicles, look at complaints per 100,000 units sold, not raw counts.

If you've experienced a defect

File a complaint. NHTSA's investigators rely on this database to detect emerging defects, and useful complaints, specific, concrete, with dates and mileage and clear descriptions of what happened, feed directly into the agency's pattern detection. The form takes about 10 minutes and is at nhtsa.gov/recalls under "Report a Safety Problem." Your complaint becomes part of the same public record that this page is built from. Owners filing detailed VOQs are how recalls get triggered.

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Showing 9,875 complaints for INFINITI

INFINITI Q50 (2014) - ENGINE Sep 13, 2019
Incident date: Sep 12, 2019
FIRST INSTANCE: WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY GOING 60MPH MY CAR POWERED DOWN, PREVENTING ME FROM CONTROLLING THE CAR. THE GAUGES AND LIGHTS INSIDE THE CAR WENT DARK AND MPH WENT TO 0. I LOST ELECTRICAL POWER AND AFTER 1 MINUTE THE CAR IS BACK TO NORMAL. SECOND INSTANCE: AS I WAS PULLING INTO A DRIVEWAY AND WENT OVER A BUMP THE CAR LOST POWER AND POWERED DOWN, I NATURALLY PRESSED THE GAS BEFORE I U... Read more
INFINITI Q50 (2014) - VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Sep 13, 2019
Incident date: Sep 12, 2019
FIRST INSTANCE: WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY GOING 60MPH MY CAR POWERED DOWN, PREVENTING ME FROM CONTROLLING THE CAR. THE GAUGES AND LIGHTS INSIDE THE CAR WENT DARK AND MPH WENT TO 0. I LOST ELECTRICAL POWER AND AFTER 1 MINUTE THE CAR IS BACK TO NORMAL. SECOND INSTANCE: AS I WAS PULLING INTO A DRIVEWAY AND WENT OVER A BUMP THE CAR LOST POWER AND POWERED DOWN, I NATURALLY PRESSED THE GAS BEFORE I U... Read more
INFINITI G37 (2011) - AIR BAGS Sep 12, 2019
Incident date: Jan 1, 2019
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 INFINITI G37. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO DIAGNOSED THAT THE SENSOR ON THE PASSENGER SIDE FAILED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO BRADSHAW INFINITI (2600 LAURENS RD, GREENVILLE, SC 29607, (888) 256-5250) WHERE THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS NOT COVERED UNDER WARRANTY. NO... Read more
INFINITI FX35 (2009) - UNKNOWN OR OTHER Sep 10, 2019
Incident date: Mar 3, 2017
CRACKING DASHBOARD IN MULTIPLE AREAS: AROUND ENTERTAINMENT CENTER, AROUND EACH AIR VENT, WHERE KNEE TOUCHES DASH (NEAR STEERING WHEEL). AND NOW I'M FEELING THE DRIVER'S SIDE ARM REST BEGIN TO CRUMBLE. I BELIEVE THERE IS AN INFERIOR PRODUCT BEHIND THE FANCY DASH MATERIAL AND IT IS NOW CRUMBLING. VEHICLE IS PARKED AT HOME IN GARAGE OR IN SHADE.
INFINITI Q50 (2014) - STEERING Sep 10, 2019
Incident date: Sep 4, 2019
STEERING WHEEL LOCK UP WHILE DRIVING AND THE CAR STILL RUNNING
INFINITI G35 (2005) - FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM Sep 9, 2019
Incident date: Sep 8, 2019
FUEL GAUGE INACCURACY CAUSED ME TO RUN OUT OF GAS ON THE INTERSTATE. I WAS TRAVELLING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS WHEN THIS OCCURRED. THERE WAS SUFFICIENT TIME AND SPACE TO PULL OVER TO THE SHOULDER. CONTACTED VIRGINIA STATE POLICE. THEY DISPATCHED A HIGHWAY SAFETY PATROL VEHICLE THAT GAVE ME ENOUGH GAS TO REACH A GAS STATION
INFINITI G37 (2008) - AIR BAGS Sep 8, 2019
Incident date: Sep 14, 2017
I HIT A BUMP OR A POTHOLE IN THE ROAD AND MY DRIVER SIDE AIRBAG DEPLOYED. MY INSURANCE WOULDN'T COVER THE CLAIM AS THERE HAD BEEN NO FRONT OR REAR IMPACT DAMAGE. EVER SINCE MY CARS BATTERY WON'T HOLD A CHARGED AND HAD TO BE JUMPED OFF PRIOR TO EACH USE.
INFINITI G37 (2008) - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Sep 8, 2019
Incident date: Sep 14, 2017
I HIT A BUMP OR A POTHOLE IN THE ROAD AND MY DRIVER SIDE AIRBAG DEPLOYED. MY INSURANCE WOULDN'T COVER THE CLAIM AS THERE HAD BEEN NO FRONT OR REAR IMPACT DAMAGE. EVER SINCE MY CARS BATTERY WON'T HOLD A CHARGED AND HAD TO BE JUMPED OFF PRIOR TO EACH USE.
INFINITI QX60 (2014) - ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) Sep 7, 2019
Incident date: May 15, 2019
THE AIR CONDITION COOLING SYSTEM DOESN'T WORK. AFTER ADDING FREON AND OTHER SERVICES, THE AIR CONDITION CONTINUES TO BLOW HOT AIR. I WAS TOLD IT COULD BE A COMPRESSOR PROBLEM THAT CAUSING IT NOT TO ENGAGE. THIS CAR IS ABOUT 5 YEARS OLD, WHICH IS FAIRLY NEW FOR THIS KIND OF MAJOR PROBLEM.
INFINITI QX60 (2014) - UNKNOWN OR OTHER Sep 7, 2019
Incident date: May 15, 2019
THE AIR CONDITION COOLING SYSTEM DOESN'T WORK. AFTER ADDING FREON AND OTHER SERVICES, THE AIR CONDITION CONTINUES TO BLOW HOT AIR. I WAS TOLD IT COULD BE A COMPRESSOR PROBLEM THAT CAUSING IT NOT TO ENGAGE. THIS CAR IS ABOUT 5 YEARS OLD, WHICH IS FAIRLY NEW FOR THIS KIND OF MAJOR PROBLEM.
INFINITI G25 (2011) - STEERING Sep 4, 2019
Incident date: Sep 3, 2019
THIS HAPPENED 9.03.19. I RAN SOME ERRANDS THEN PROCEEDED TO HEAD HOME. EVERYTHING WAS FINE. I WAS PARKED FOR ABOUT 2.5 HOURS WHEN I WENT BACK TO MY CAR. IT LET ME IN AS USUAL SO I DIDN'T THINK ANYTHING WAS A MISS. HOWEVER, WHEN I TRIED TO START IT. IT DIDN'T START. I TRIED CHANGING THE BATTERY ON THE INTELLIGENT KEY FOB AND NOTHING. ON THE DASH WAS YELLOWISH KEY LIGHT APPEARED EVERY TIME I TRIED ... Read more
INFINITI G37 (2010) - AIR BAGS Sep 4, 2019
Incident date: Aug 1, 2019
OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM MALFUNCTION. I HAVE A 2010 INFINITI G37 WITH 89000 MILES, NEVER HAD ANY ACCIDENT BEFORE. RECENTLY THE AIR BAG LIGHT STARTED FLASHING FOR NO APPARENT REASON. I TOOK IT TO THE INFINITI DEALER AND WAS TOLD IT WAS THE PASSENGER AIR BAG SENSOR IN THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT THAT WAS BAD, AND WOULD COST SEVERAL THOUSANDS DOLLAR TO FIX. AFTER DOING RESEARCH IT SUGGESTS THIS IS... Read more
INFINITI QX56 (2005) - UNKNOWN OR OTHER Sep 3, 2019
Incident date: Feb 11, 2019
WHILE DRIVING STRAIGHT ON INTERSTATE I-95 DURING RUSH HOUR AT APPROXIMATELY 30 MILES/HOUR, I PRESSED ON THE BRAKES AND THE PEDAL DROPPED DOWN AND STARTED MAKING A WEIRD NOISE (LIKE GRINDING SOUND) AND THE CAR WOULDN'T STOP. THE ABS LIGHT TURNED ON, CHECK ENGINE LIGHT TURNED ON, THE PEDAL LOST PRESSURE AND THE BRAKES LOCKED UP. I ENDED UP IN A CRASH, REAR-ENDING THE VEHICLE IN FRONT OF ME. THE CAR... Read more
Crash 4 injured
INFINITI QX60 (2018) - POWER TRAIN Sep 3, 2019
Incident date: Aug 16, 2019
THE TRANSMISSION STARTED SHUTTERING IN THE 20-25 MPH RANGE ON 8/16/19. I TOOK IT IN FOR SERVICE THE NEXT DAY AND THEY REPLACED THE TRANSMISSION CONTROL VALVE ON 8/23. THE SHUTTERING RETURNED ON 9/1 AND NOW OCCURS BETWEEN 20 TO 60 MPH. THIS ISSUE OCCURS DURING HIGHWAY OR STREET DRIVING. VEHICLE HAS 31K PLUS MILES
INFINITI QX60 (2018) - SERVICE BRAKES Sep 3, 2019
Incident date: Aug 29, 2019
ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS FAILED (INCLUDING ABS SENSORS). BREAKS WOULD NOT FUNCTION (COULD NOT DEPRESS BREAKS). WIFE AND 6 YO SON IN CAR WERE LUCKY TO NOT HAVE BEEN KILLED AS CAR ROLLED ONTO BUSY ROAD. TOLD BY DEALER THAT ABS SYSTEM MALFUNCTIONED
INFINITI QX60 (2018) - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Sep 3, 2019
Incident date: Aug 29, 2019
ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS FAILED (INCLUDING ABS SENSORS). BREAKS WOULD NOT FUNCTION (COULD NOT DEPRESS BREAKS). WIFE AND 6 YO SON IN CAR WERE LUCKY TO NOT HAVE BEEN KILLED AS CAR ROLLED ONTO BUSY ROAD. TOLD BY DEALER THAT ABS SYSTEM MALFUNCTIONED
INFINITI JX35 (2013) - POWER TRAIN Aug 31, 2019
Incident date: May 30, 2018
OUR 2013 JX35 HAS A CVT TRANSMISSION MALFUNCTION WHICH IS CAUSING A HESITATION WHEN SHIFTING GEARS FROM PARK INTO REVERSE. WHEN FIRST PLACED IN SERVICE THE DEALERSHIP STATED THEY WERE NOT ABLE TO DUPLICATE THE ISSUE. NOW 1 YR LATER THE DEALERSHIP IS ABLE TO DUPLICATE THIS ISSUE, BUT WAS INFORMED BY THE DEALERSHIP THAT THIS ISSUE CANNOT BE COVERED BY OUR WARRANTY AT THIS TIME, DUE TO HAVING NO ER... Read more
INFINITI QX4 (2002) - STRUCTURE:BODY Aug 30, 2019
Incident date: Aug 28, 2019
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 INFINITI QX4. AFTER THE CONTACT PURCHASED THE VEHICLE FROM AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC, HE NOTICED RUST FORMING ON THE PASSENGER SIDE FRAME RAIL BELOW THE PASSENGER SIDE CONTROL ARM. THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO ANOTHER INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO INFORMED HIM THAT THEY COULD REINFORCE THE FRAME WELL; HOWEVER, A FUEL LINE RAN THROUGH THE RUSTED AREA, WHICH COULD CAUSE MORE ... Read more
INFINITI QX56 (2011) - FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM Aug 30, 2019
Incident date: Jun 10, 2019
LESS THAN A YEAR AFTER I GOT THE TIMING DEBACLE FIXED, I GET A "CHECK ENGINE LIGHT" ON 2011 QX56. ACCORDING TO MY WARRANTY APPROVED MECHANIC BOTH CATS WERE GONE AND WERE NOT COVERED. THIS COMPLAINT IS THE BEGINNING OF MY GOAL OF GETTING ASSURANT OR INFINITI TO OWN THIS PROBLEM SINCE THE COMBINED CA AND FED CAT WARRANTY IS 150K MILES. MY WARRANTY SHOULD COVER.
INFINITI QX60 (2019) - VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Aug 28, 2019
Incident date: Aug 6, 2019
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2020 (NA) INFINITI QX60. WHILE IDLING, THE VEHICLE SPONTANEOUSLY ACCELERATED. ADDITIONALLY, THE RPMS INCREASED TO 7,000 FOR 20 SECONDS. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO INFINITI OF WILLIAMSVILLE (8137 MAIN ST, WILLIAMSVILLE, NY 14221, (716) 633-9585), BUT THE FAILURE WAS UNABLE TO BE DUPLICATED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED.... Read more
INFINITI Q50 (2015) - FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM Aug 27, 2019
Incident date: Aug 26, 2019
I HAVE A 2015 INFINITI Q50. I BELIEVE I'M EXPERIENCING THE SAME FUEL PUMP ECO MODE PROBLEM AS THE 2016-2017 Q50. ME, MY WIFE AND NEWBORN DAUGHTER WERE ON OUR WAY HOME ON THE EXPRESS WAY DURING RUSH HOUR IN ECO MODE WITH APPROXIMATELY 35 MILES BEFORE EMPTY, WE WERE ABOUT 2 MILES AWAY FROM THE NEAREST FUEL STATION. WE WERE TRAVELING EAST DOING ABOUT 40 MPH DUE TO HEAVY TRAFFIC WHEN ALL OF SUDDEN MY ... Read more
INFINITI QX60 (2014) - SEAT BELTS Aug 27, 2019
Incident date: Aug 23, 2019
RIGHT FRONT SEAT BELT BUCKLE FAILED DURING NORMAL USE. 43209 MILES ON THE CAR AT TIME OF FAILURE. IF IT FAILS IN NORMAL USE WHAT HAPPENS IN THE DYNAMICS OF A CRASH? FAILURE DISCOVERED WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS STATIONARY.
INFINITI JX35 (2013) - UNKNOWN OR OTHER Aug 27, 2019
Incident date: Aug 26, 2019
I CHANGED THE BATTERY AND REPLACED THE BATTERY POSTS ALSO AND MY BATTERY KEEPS DYING UNFORTUNATELY I DON'T HAVE THE MONEY TO PAY INFINITI JUST TO CHECK AND SEE IF IT'S SOMETHING ELECTRICAL. THE PLACE WHERE I BOUGHT MY BATTERY FROM TESTED MY BATTERY AFTER ALL I DID BUY IT NEW AND IT'S GOOD SO THE GUY SAID IT HAS TO BE SOMETHING ELECTRICAL
INFINITI JX35 (2013) - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Aug 27, 2019
Incident date: Aug 26, 2019
I CHANGED THE BATTERY AND REPLACED THE BATTERY POSTS ALSO AND MY BATTERY KEEPS DYING UNFORTUNATELY I DON'T HAVE THE MONEY TO PAY INFINITI JUST TO CHECK AND SEE IF IT'S SOMETHING ELECTRICAL. THE PLACE WHERE I BOUGHT MY BATTERY FROM TESTED MY BATTERY AFTER ALL I DID BUY IT NEW AND IT'S GOOD SO THE GUY SAID IT HAS TO BE SOMETHING ELECTRICAL
INFINITI G37 (2009) - AIR BAGS Aug 27, 2019
Incident date: Oct 21, 2018
PASSENGER AIR BAG OCCUPANT SENSOR IS NO LONGER WORKING. AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT IS ALWAYS FLASHING. FAILURE STARTED DURING NORMAL HIGHWAY DRIVING. REPLACEMENT OF SENSOR IS ESTIMATED AT OVER $7,000. CAR HAS LOW MILEAGE AND RUNS GREAT, BUT WITH THIS SAFETY ISSUE, IT IS A RISK TO DRIVE AND IS WORTHLESS TO SELL AS THE PRICE TO REPAIR IS AS MUCH AS THE VALUE OF THE CAR. NOTICED THIS ISSUE IS A COMMO... Read more
INFINITI JX35 (2013) - POWER TRAIN Aug 24, 2019
Incident date: Aug 17, 2019
CAR SHUDDERING, NO POWER AFTER PRESSING ACCELERATOR, NO GEARS ENGAGING
INFINITI Q50 (2017) - ENGINE Aug 23, 2019
Incident date: Aug 1, 2019
WHILE DRIVING ON A HIGHWAY (I95, SPEED 55 MPH) THE ENGINE SUDDENLY DIED, WAS ABLE TO PULL OVER AND RESTART THE ENGINE, WHICH NOW MADE A TERRIBLE MECHANIC NOISE. COULD DRIVE OFF TO A SMALLER ROAD WHERE THE ENGINE STALLED AGAIN. HAD TO TOW THE CAR TO THE DEALER, WHO ADVISED THAT THE ENGINE NEEDED TO BE CHANGED. TWO WEEKS LATER THE ENGINE WAS FINALLY CHANGED BUT NOW THIS TIME THEY STATED THAT THE TUR... Read more
INFINITI QX4 (1999) - STEERING Aug 23, 2019
Incident date: Jun 7, 2019
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 INFINITI QX4. WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL BECAME DIFFICULT TO TURN. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT ASSOCIATED THE FAILURE WITH NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 11V244000 (STEERING, SUSPENSION). THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO STATED THAT THE FRONT STRUT HOUSING NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REP... Read more
INFINITI QX4 (1999) - SUSPENSION Aug 23, 2019
Incident date: Jun 7, 2019
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 INFINITI QX4. WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL BECAME DIFFICULT TO TURN. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT ASSOCIATED THE FAILURE WITH NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 11V244000 (STEERING, SUSPENSION). THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO STATED THAT THE FRONT STRUT HOUSING NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REP... Read more
INFINITI G37 (2009) - AIR BAGS Aug 22, 2019
Incident date: Aug 22, 2019
THE AIRBAG LIGHT ON MY 2009 INFINITY G37 CONVERTIBLE WAS FLASHING SO I TOOK THE CAR TO THE INFINITY DEALER ON 8/22/19 AND THE PROBLEM WAS DIAGNOSED AS A BAD OCCUPANT SENSOR (CODE 1018). DEALER SAID THAT THE SENSOR WAS A PART OF THE LOWER SEAT AND THAT IT HAD TO BE REPLACED AT A GROSSLY EXCESSIVE COST OF $6911.13. DEALER SAID THAT BECAUSE THE SENSOR WAS BAD THE ENTIRE SRS SYSTEM IN MY CAR IS COMPRO... Read more
INFINITI M35 (2006) - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Aug 21, 2019
Incident date: Aug 13, 2019
MY PCM(POWER/ENGINE CONTROL MODULE, MORE THAN $700) HAS A PROBLEM, IT SHUT DOWN THE FAN RANDOMLY. THE ENGINE BECOMES TOO HOT TO DRIVE. I PARKED IT AROUND 4 HOURS TO COOL DOWN. AC IS ALSO NOT WORKING BECAUSE OF THE PCM. IT BLOWS HOT AIR INSIDE THE CAR. THERE IS NEWS ABOUT THE PCM RECALL, BUT IT DOESN'T SHOW UP IN THE SYSTEM. WHY? HTTPS://WWW.TORQUENEWS.COM/1080/NISSAN-ISSUES-RECALL-INFINITI-M35... Read more
INFINITI QX56 (2011) - SUSPENSION Aug 21, 2019
Incident date: Aug 17, 2019
I PURCHASED MY 2011 INFINITI QX56IN JANUARY OF 2015 WITH 36,6036 MILES ON IT. I TAKE EXCELLENT CARE OF MY VEHICLE MECHANICALLY AND CLEANLINESS. ON AUGUST 17TH, 2019 MY BACK A FRAME AND OTHER REAR SUSPENSION BROKE DUE TO CORROSION AND THE METAL SPLIT APART. MY UNDER CARRIAGE ALSO LOOKS LIKE AND OLD CAR. MY CAR IS WASHED TWICE A WEEK EVEN IN THE WINTER TO REMOVE THE SALT. THIS IS NOT COVERED UNDER A... Read more
INFINITI JX35 (2013) - POWER TRAIN Aug 20, 2019
Incident date: Aug 12, 2019
I'M EXPERIENCING TRANSMISSION ISSUES THAT CAUSE THE VEHICLE TO SHUDDER AND HESITATE WITHOUT MOVING. I HAD IT INSPECTED BY THE INFINITY OF PORTLAND DEALER ON 8/17/19 AND THEY CONFIRMED THE TRANSMISSION NEEDS TO BE REPLACED. I SPOKE WITH INFINITY ON 8/20/19 AND THEY STATED MY SPECIFIC CAR WASN'T COVERED UNDER THE PAST TRANSMISSION RECALL / SERVICE BULLETINS. MY VEHICLE IS UNSAFE AND SHOULD BE COVERE... Read more
INFINITI M37 (2013) - VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Aug 18, 2019
Incident date: Aug 15, 2019
ON THURSDAY, AUGUST 15, I WAS IN CAMARILLO FOR A HAIRCUT APPOINTMENT. IT WAS 11:25 AND MY APPOINTMENT WAS AT 11:40. I WAS ALREADY IN THE PARKING SPACE, MOVING AT A SLOW SPEED AND WAS APPROXIMATELY 6 FT. FROM THE RAISED CONCRETE CURB AT THE END OF THE PARKING SPACE. SUDDENLY THE CAR BEGAN TO ACCELERATE AND I OBSERVED SMOKE FROM THE TIRES. I LATER SAW THIS WAS CAUSED BY THE TIRES DIGGING INTO TH... Read more
Crash
INFINITI QX56 (2008) - SERVICE BRAKES Aug 18, 2019
Incident date: Aug 10, 2019
THE BRAKES ON MY VEHICLE HAS A STRANGE REACTION WHEN I BRAKE AT TIMES AND IS HESITANT TO STOP. IT DOESN'T HAPPEN OFTEN BUT IT'S SCARY. USUALLY AFTER I STOP THE VEHICLE, CUT IT OFF & CRANK IT AGAIN THE PROBLEM GOES AWAY ONLY TO DO IT AGAIN ON A LATER DATE. AFTER GOING ONLINE I FIND THAT MANY OTHERS HAVE EXPERIENCED THE SAME PROBLEM WITH INFINITI QX56 & NISSAN ARMADA'S. I'M SURE WHETHER OR NOT IT'S ... Read more
INFINITI M35 (2007) - SEATS Aug 16, 2019
Incident date: Jul 5, 2019
I WAS DRIVING ON FREEWAY AND DRIVERS SEAT BRACKET BROKE AND THREW ME FORWARD AND ALMOST CAUSED SEVERE ACCIDENT--- TOOK TO DEALER WHO SAID THIS HAPPENS A LOT IN THESE CARS AND THEY WANTED 1500$ TO FIX-- I CANT AFFORD-- I CHECKED AND THERE HAVE BEEN OVER A HUNDRED SUCH REPORTS-- SOME INVOLVING INJURY-- SHOULD THESE SEAT BRACKETS NOT BE RECALLED??? ONLY 75K ON ODOMETER
INFINITI I35 (2003) - AIR BAGS Aug 16, 2019
Incident date: Aug 1, 2019
TAKATA RECALL 2003 INFINITI I35 PASSENGER AIR BAGS WERE RECALLED AND REPLACED BY DEALER BUT DRIVERS SIDE AIR BAG HAS NOT BEEN RECALLED. DEALER WILL NOT REPLACE DRIVER'S SIDE TAKATA AIRBAG UNLESS RECALL IS ANNOUNCED. DRIVERS SIDE TAKATA AIRBAG IS "SAME DESIGN AS PASSENGER UNIT," AND IS "LIKELY JUST AS DANGEROUS" ACCORDING TO INFINITI DEALER. 2003 INFINITI I35 AND NISSAN MAXIMA ARE IDENTICAL... Read more
INFINITI G37 (2012) - SEATS Aug 14, 2019
Incident date: Apr 14, 2019
MY PASSENGER SEAT WEIGHT SENSOR IS MALFUNCTIONING GOING ON AND OFF AT VARIOUS TIMES INTO THE DRIVE AND VARIOUS WEIGHTED PASSENGERS. THIS SEEMS TO BE A VERY COMMON PROBLEM ON MY 2012 G37 SPORT AND THE SEAT (SENSOR CANNOT BE CHANGED OUT SO HAVE TO BUY THE WHOLE SEAT) RANGES BETWEEN $5000 AND $8000. THIS SEEMS TO ME TO BE A SAFETY ISSUE, WHAT WERE TO HAPPEN IF ANY ONE OF US HAVING THIS ISSUE WERE TO ... Read more
INFINITI G37 (2012) - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Aug 14, 2019
Incident date: Apr 14, 2019
MY PASSENGER SEAT WEIGHT SENSOR IS MALFUNCTIONING GOING ON AND OFF AT VARIOUS TIMES INTO THE DRIVE AND VARIOUS WEIGHTED PASSENGERS. THIS SEEMS TO BE A VERY COMMON PROBLEM ON MY 2012 G37 SPORT AND THE SEAT (SENSOR CANNOT BE CHANGED OUT SO HAVE TO BUY THE WHOLE SEAT) RANGES BETWEEN $5000 AND $8000. THIS SEEMS TO ME TO BE A SAFETY ISSUE, WHAT WERE TO HAPPEN IF ANY ONE OF US HAVING THIS ISSUE WERE TO ... Read more
INFINITI G37 (2012) - AIR BAGS Aug 14, 2019
Incident date: Apr 14, 2019
MY PASSENGER SEAT WEIGHT SENSOR IS MALFUNCTIONING GOING ON AND OFF AT VARIOUS TIMES INTO THE DRIVE AND VARIOUS WEIGHTED PASSENGERS. THIS SEEMS TO BE A VERY COMMON PROBLEM ON MY 2012 G37 SPORT AND THE SEAT (SENSOR CANNOT BE CHANGED OUT SO HAVE TO BUY THE WHOLE SEAT) RANGES BETWEEN $5000 AND $8000. THIS SEEMS TO ME TO BE A SAFETY ISSUE, WHAT WERE TO HAPPEN IF ANY ONE OF US HAVING THIS ISSUE WERE TO ... Read more
INFINITI G37 (2010) - UNKNOWN OR OTHER Aug 13, 2019
Incident date: Aug 13, 2019
THE DADH IS CRAKED ANYWERE AROUND THE AIR CONDITIONER VENTILATION SISTEM AROUND THE RADIO. AND CONTROL SISTEMS.
INFINITI G37 (2009) - POWER TRAIN Aug 13, 2019
Incident date: Aug 1, 2019
INFINITI NEEDS TO RECALL THE TIMING CHAIN GALLEY GASKETS. MY 2009 G37XS SEDAN RECENTLY BLEW THE GALLEY GASKETS AND IT SEEMS AS IF THIS IS A COMMON PROBLEM AND IS A VERY EXPENSIVE FIX. RECALL THIS ISSUE PLEASE I ALWAYS USE 93 GAS. ALWAYS USE MOBIL 1 FULL SYNTHETIC OIL, AND ALWAYS DO ALL MAINTENANCE ON THE CAR ON TIME. I'M SHOCKED AND AGGRAVATED THAT THIS ISSUE HAPPENED AND INFINITI DID NOT RECALL I... Read more
INFINITI G37 (2009) - ENGINE Aug 13, 2019
Incident date: Aug 1, 2019
INFINITI NEEDS TO RECALL THE TIMING CHAIN GALLEY GASKETS. MY 2009 G37XS SEDAN RECENTLY BLEW THE GALLEY GASKETS AND IT SEEMS AS IF THIS IS A COMMON PROBLEM AND IS A VERY EXPENSIVE FIX. RECALL THIS ISSUE PLEASE I ALWAYS USE 93 GAS. ALWAYS USE MOBIL 1 FULL SYNTHETIC OIL, AND ALWAYS DO ALL MAINTENANCE ON THE CAR ON TIME. I'M SHOCKED AND AGGRAVATED THAT THIS ISSUE HAPPENED AND INFINITI DID NOT RECALL I... Read more
INFINITI G37 (2009) - AIR BAGS Aug 13, 2019
Incident date: Jul 30, 2019
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 INFINITI G37. WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH, THE PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE OWNER'S MANUAL STATED THAT IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THE AIR BAG MAY NOT DEPLOY. INFINITI OF NASHUA (LOCATED AT 11 MARMON DR, NASHUA, NH 03060, (603) 891-1400) WAS CONTACTED BY PHONE AND INFORMED OF THE FAILURE. THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE VEHICLE SHOULD BE TAKEN TO TH... Read more
INFINITI QX50 (2019) - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Aug 13, 2019
Incident date: Aug 8, 2019
STOPPED AT NIGHT, AT A RED LEFT TURN LIGHT, 3 LANE ROADWAY. NO ONE ON ROAD IN FRONT, PASSING ME, OR COMING IN OPPOSITE DIRECTION. BACKUP CAMERA CAME ON, THE PICTURE OF THE VEHICLE APPEARED ON THE SCREEN, ALL WARNING SIGNALS CAME ON FOR AN IMMINENT HEAD-ON, SIDE-FRONT PASSENGER CRASH WAS ABOUT TO OCCUR. THESE WARNINGS FLASHED, THEN SCREEN TOTALLY BLACK. CAR WAS RUNNING, IN DRIVE, FOOT ON BRAKE WAIT... Read more
INFINITI QX50 (2019) - UNKNOWN OR OTHER Aug 13, 2019
Incident date: Aug 8, 2019
STOPPED AT NIGHT, AT A RED LEFT TURN LIGHT, 3 LANE ROADWAY. NO ONE ON ROAD IN FRONT, PASSING ME, OR COMING IN OPPOSITE DIRECTION. BACKUP CAMERA CAME ON, THE PICTURE OF THE VEHICLE APPEARED ON THE SCREEN, ALL WARNING SIGNALS CAME ON FOR AN IMMINENT HEAD-ON, SIDE-FRONT PASSENGER CRASH WAS ABOUT TO OCCUR. THESE WARNINGS FLASHED, THEN SCREEN TOTALLY BLACK. CAR WAS RUNNING, IN DRIVE, FOOT ON BRAKE WAIT... Read more
INFINITI G35 (2006) - ENGINE Aug 12, 2019
Incident date: Aug 8, 2019
MY 2006 INFINITY G35 MANUAL TRANSMISSION HAS 86,000 MILES AND HAS EXCESSIVE OIL CONSUMPTION. I PUT 3 QUARTS OF OIL IN AFTER JUST 700 MILES OF DRIVING. I TOOK IT TO THE DEALERSHIP FOR AN OIL CONSUMPTION TEST. THEY CONFIRMED THAT THERE ARE NO LEAKS. THEY PERFORMED AN OIL CHANGE AND PLACED DYE IN THE OIL. I'M TO TAKE IT BACK AFTER 500 DRIVING MILES. THERE ARE MULTIPLE COMPLAINTS ON THE INTERNET REGA... Read more
INFINITI G37 (2010) - AIR BAGS Aug 9, 2019
Incident date: Jul 13, 2019
THE AIRBAG SENSOR IN THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT HAS FAILED, CAUSING THE PASSENGER AIRBAG LIGHT TO ILLUMINATE AND POSSIBLY DISABLE THE PASSENGER AIRBAG. THIS MAY CAUSE THE PASSENGER AIRBAG TO NOT DEPLOY IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH. THE LIGHT ILLUMINATED UPON STARTUP. THE CAR HAS APPROXIMATELY 40,000 MILES DRIVEN.
INFINITI QX4 (1998) - SUSPENSION Aug 9, 2019
Incident date: Jul 8, 2019
WHEN YOU LET OFF THE GAS PEDDLE THE REAREND STARTS A VIOLENTLY SHAKEING BACK AND FORTH AND WILL CAUSE YOU TO DRIVE OVER SOMETHING OR SOMEONE DUE TO DEFECTIVE BUSHINGS!!!HOW CAN THEY SELL US CRAP THAT CAN COST THE LIVES OF SO MANY PEOPLE AND NOT HONOR A RECALL ON REAR BUSHINGS...I NEARLY SHUT DOWN THE INTERSTATE ON MY LAST DRIVE......
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INFINITI QX4 (1998) - UNKNOWN OR OTHER Aug 9, 2019
Incident date: Jul 8, 2019
WHEN YOU LET OFF THE GAS PEDDLE THE REAREND STARTS A VIOLENTLY SHAKEING BACK AND FORTH AND WILL CAUSE YOU TO DRIVE OVER SOMETHING OR SOMEONE DUE TO DEFECTIVE BUSHINGS!!!HOW CAN THEY SELL US CRAP THAT CAN COST THE LIVES OF SO MANY PEOPLE AND NOT HONOR A RECALL ON REAR BUSHINGS...I NEARLY SHUT DOWN THE INTERSTATE ON MY LAST DRIVE......
Crash
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