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Infiniti Q50

11 recalls affect this vehicle. Sorted by severity, then date.

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  • Severity pendingNHTSA·24V470000·2024-06-21

    Nissan Recalls INFINITI Vehicles for Driveshaft Fatigue and Breakage Risk

    Nissan is recalling specific INFINITI models because the driveshaft can fatigue and break, potentially causing loss of drive power or vehicle roll-away.

    Product
    INFINITI — INFINITI Q70, Q70L, M56, Q50
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·21V402000·2021-05-27

    2021 INFINITI QX50 Steering Knuckle Structural Defect - Multiple Models Affected

    Nissan recalls 2021 INFINITI QX50 and other vehicles due to front steering knuckles and rear axle housings with insufficient strength from improper heat treatment, which could deform on impact and cause loss of steering control or wheel separation.

    Product
    INFINITI — INFINITI, NISSAN QX60, MURANO, Q50, GT-R
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·17V571000·2017-09-15

    Nissan Recalls 2017 Infiniti Q50 Vehicles for Air Bag Inflator Defect

    Nissan is recalling 2017 Infiniti Q50 and Q50 Hybrid vehicles because the driver's air bag inflator may be improperly welded, increasing injury risk in a crash.

    Product
    INFINITI — INFINITI Q50 HYBRID, Q50
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·16V430000·2016-06-13

    Nissan Recalls Infiniti Q50 Models for Steering System Error

    Nissan is recalling 2014-2016 Infiniti Q50 and Q50 Hybrid vehicles because a steering system error may alter responsiveness and increase crash risk.

    Product
    INFINITI — INFINITI Q50, Q50 HYBRID
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·16V244000·2016-04-26

    Nissan and Infiniti Recall Vehicles Due to Passenger Air Bag Defect

    Nissan is recalling specific 2013-2017 Nissan, Infiniti, and Chevrolet vehicles because the passenger air bag may fail to deploy in a crash.

    Product
    NISSAN — NISSAN, INFINITI, CHEVROLET MURANO HYBRID, QX60 HYBRID, Q50 HYBRID, PATHFINDER HYBRID
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·13V588000·2013-11-20

    Nissan Recalls 2014 Infiniti Q50 for Steering Software Defect

    Nissan is recalling 2014 Infiniti Q50 vehicles because freezing temperatures may disable electric steering and delay the mechanical backup, increasing crash risk.

    Product
    INFINITI — INFINITI Q50
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·21V599000·2021-08-02

    Software error may deactivate rear-view display in 2021 INFINITI Q60 vehicles

    A software error may disable the rear-view camera display in 2021 INFINITI Q60 vehicles, reducing rear visibility and increasing crash risk. Nissan will update the software at no cost.

    Product
    INFINITI — INFINITI Q50, QX80, Q60
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·21V234000·2021-04-04

    2021 INFINITI Q50 and Q60 Engine Control Module Software Defect

    INFINITI is recalling 2021 Q50 and Q60 vehicles for an Engine Control Module software defect that may cause engine stall and increase crash risk. Dealers will reprogram the ECM software free of charge.

    Product
    INFINITI — INFINITI Q50, Q60
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·19V654000·2019-09-12

    Nissan and Infiniti Recall Vehicles for Backup Camera Display Defect

    Nissan is recalling 2018-2019 Nissan and Infiniti vehicles because backup camera settings can be adjusted to hide the rear view image, increasing crash risk.

    Product
    NISSAN — NISSAN, INFINITI ROGUE SPORT, ARMADA, VERSA, ROGUE
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·17V476000·2017-07-27

    Nissan Recalls Infiniti Q50 and Q60 for Fuel Pump Software Defect

    Nissan is recalling 2016-2018 Infiniti Q50 and 2017 Q60 vehicles with 2.0L engines because faulty fuel pump software may cause the engine to stall while driving.

    Product
    INFINITI — INFINITI Q50, Q60
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·14V138000·2014-03-25

    Nissan and Infiniti Recall Vehicles Due to Passenger Airbag Software Defect

    Nissan is recalling specific 2013-2014 models because software may incorrectly classify an occupied passenger seat as empty, potentially deactivating the airbag.

    Product
    INFINITI — INFINITI, NISSAN QX60, Q50, LEAF, PATHFINDER
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide

NHTSA crash-test safety rating

Federal 5-Star Safety Rating from crash testing. This is a separate government program from the recall(s) above — a high star rating says nothing about whether a specific recall has been fixed, and a recall says nothing about crash-test performance.

  • 2021Not rated by NHTSA

    2 trims tested for 2021; overall ratings can differ by trim.

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  • 2019Not rated by NHTSA

    2 trims tested for 2019; overall ratings can differ by trim.

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  • 2018Not rated by NHTSA

    2 trims tested for 2018; overall ratings can differ by trim.

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  • 2017Not rated by NHTSA

    2 trims tested for 2017; overall ratings can differ by trim.

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Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program (NCAP), a federal crash-test program — not a recall record.

Wider context for this vehicle

Beyond the official recalls above. These are third-party figures derived from NHTSA complaint data — useful signal, but not part of our verified recall record.

Complaint clusters with no matching recall

  • 2015 · powertrain 36 complaints

Technical service bulletins

586 manufacturer service bulletins across 11 model years. A TSB is repair guidance to dealers, not a safety recall.

Third-party reliability score

  • 2023: 4.5/5 · 8 complaints · most complained-of: steering
  • 2022: 4.8/5 · 1 complaints
  • 2021: 4.3/5 · 4 complaints
  • 2020: 4.7/5 · 3 complaints
  • 2019: 4.1/5 · 30 complaints · most complained-of: engine

This is ProblemsByVin’s own published heuristic (1 worst – 5 best), not an official rating and unrelated to our severity scale.

Data on this panel comes from ProblemsByVin, derived from US NHTSA owner complaints and recalls, and licensed CC BY 4.0. It is not published by a federal agency and is not part of our verified recall record.

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