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Infiniti Q50

Every Infiniti Q50 model year on file, 2015 to 2024. Pick a year for its recalls, investigations, service bulletins and the full text of owner complaints.

Owner complaints, all model years31930 involved a crash, fire, injury or death
Model years102015 to 2024
Recall campaigns9Distinct campaigns listing it
Service bulletins1,270Summed across model years
By model year

The 2015 model year drew the most complaints, 126, 39% of the model's total

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, all years filed, by model year.

0501001502015126201620172018201920202021202220232024
Source: NHTSA ODI. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA, and NHTSA publishes no sales volumes, so counts are not rates.
Components

Engine and cooling leads the Infiniti Q50 complaint record

Owner complaints across all model years, by component.

Engine and cooling
71
Powertrain
60
Airbags
47
Steering
46
Electrical system
45
Speed control
36
Brakes
28
Fuel system
26
Wheels
12
Seat belts
11
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Model years

The record for each Infiniti Q50 model year

Peer index compares complaints with the median vehicle of the same model year and body class (100 is the median). It corrects for age, not for how many were sold.

Infiniti Q50 by model year
YearBodyComplaintsSeverity indexPeer indexRecallsInvestigationsBulletins
2024Not decoded0NoneNone0018
2023Sedan825.01140051
2022Sedan10.0140075
2021Sedan616.77130111
2020Sedan30.03300127
2019Sedan3010.022210122
2018Sedan444.536730159
2017Sedan624.836540194
2016Sedan392.627940209
2015Sedan12614.378830204
Source: NHTSA ODI. Body class from NHTSA's VIN decoder where decoded.
Latest recalls

Recent campaigns covering the Infiniti Q50

  • 24V-470 Jun 21, 2024
    Driveshaft can fatigue and break
    Powertrain · 7,222 vehicles
  • 21V-599 Aug 2, 2021
    Software error may deactivate the audio/video control unit screen, preventing the rear-view image from displaying
    Back-over prevention · 3,569 vehicles
  • 21V-402 May 27, 2021
    Front steering knuckle or rear axle housing may have insufficient strength due to improper heat-treatment
    Steering · 14k vehicles
  • 21V-234 Apr 4, 2021
    After detecting rapid acceleration, the Engine Control Module (ECM) may incorrectly reduce engine power and reduce fuel supply to the engine
    Engine and cooling · 13k vehicles
  • 19V-654 Sep 12, 2019
    Additionally included are 2019 Nissan GT-R and Taxi and Infiniti QX50, QX60, Q70, Q70L vehicles
    Back-over prevention · 1.23M vehicles
  • 17V-571 Sep 15, 2017
    Driver's frontal air bag inflator may have been improperly welded
    Airbags · 814 vehicles
  • 17V-476 Jul 27, 2017
    Incorrect Fuel Pump Control Module (FPCM) software may allow the fuel level in the main tank to be too low to supply fuel to the engine, causing…
    Electrical system · 14k vehicles
  • 16V-430 Jun 13, 2016
    Direct Adaptive Steering system may experience an error at vehicle start up altering the vehicle's steering responsiveness and turning radius
    Steering · 28k vehicles
  • 16V-244 Apr 26, 2016
    In these vehicles, the front seat passenger Occupant Classification System (OCS) may incorrectly classify an adult passenger as a child or…
    Airbags · 3.3M vehicles
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.