2015 Infiniti Q50 Problems

High Complaint Volume

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2015 Infiniti Q50.

20142016
Complaints
175
Crashes
22
Fires
4
Injuries
14
Fatalities
Recalls
10

Worst 2015 Infiniti Q50 Problems

Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.

#134 complaints

POWER TRAIN

Avg mileage:78,288 mi
Fires:1
#225 complaints

STEERING

Avg mileage:25,327 mi
Crash-related:3
#319 complaints

AIR BAGS

Avg mileage:33,894 mi
Crash-related:9
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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2015 Infiniti Q50.

ComponentComplaintsCrashesFiresAvg MileageVolume
POWER TRAIN34178,288 mi
STEERING25325,327 mi
AIR BAGS19933,894 mi
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL1947,765 mi
UNKNOWN OR OTHER17149,703 mi
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM161151,500 mi
SERVICE BRAKES12514,400 mi
ENGINE841,038 mi
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM3141,000 mi
SEATS3145,333 mi
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)2148,000 mi
EXTERIOR LIGHTING232,000 mi
SEAT BELTS2180,000 mi
STRUCTURE:BODY2
TIRES211,906 mi
WHEELS213,929 mi
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING1180,000 mi
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS178 mi
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS1
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION199,000 mi
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY196,200 mi
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR196,200 mi
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY1

Recalls for 2015 Infiniti Q50

10 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~3,403,865 vehicles.

24V470000POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
~7,222 affected

Nissan North America, Inc. (INFINITI) is recalling certain 2011-2013 M56, 2012-2013 M35 Hybrid, 2014-2018 Q50, Q70 Hybrid, 2014-2019 Q70, and 2015-2019 Q70L two-wheel drive vehicles. The driveshaft can fatigue and break.

24V470000POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
~7,222 affected

Nissan North America, Inc. (INFINITI) is recalling certain 2011-2013 M56, 2012-2013 M35 Hybrid, 2014-2018 Q50, Q70 Hybrid, 2014-2019 Q70, and 2015-2019 Q70L two-wheel drive vehicles. The driveshaft can fatigue and break.

24V470000POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
~7,222 affected

Nissan North America, Inc. (INFINITI) is recalling certain 2011-2013 M56, 2012-2013 M35 Hybrid, 2014-2018 Q50, Q70 Hybrid, 2014-2019 Q70, and 2015-2019 Q70L two-wheel drive vehicles. The driveshaft can fatigue and break.

24V470000POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
~7,222 affected

Nissan North America, Inc. (INFINITI) is recalling certain 2011-2013 M56, 2012-2013 M35 Hybrid, 2014-2018 Q50, Q70 Hybrid, 2014-2019 Q70, and 2015-2019 Q70L two-wheel drive vehicles. The driveshaft can fatigue and break.

24V470000POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
~7,222 affected

Nissan North America, Inc. (INFINITI) is recalling certain 2011-2013 M56, 2012-2013 M35 Hybrid, 2014-2018 Q50, Q70 Hybrid, 2014-2019 Q70, and 2015-2019 Q70L two-wheel drive vehicles. The driveshaft can fatigue and break.

24V470000POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
~7,222 affected

Nissan North America, Inc. (INFINITI) is recalling certain 2011-2013 M56, 2012-2013 M35 Hybrid, 2014-2018 Q50, Q70 Hybrid, 2014-2019 Q70, and 2015-2019 Q70L two-wheel drive vehicles. The driveshaft can fatigue and break.

24V470000POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
~7,222 affected

Nissan North America, Inc. (INFINITI) is recalling certain 2011-2013 M56, 2012-2013 M35 Hybrid, 2014-2018 Q50, Q70 Hybrid, 2014-2019 Q70, and 2015-2019 Q70L two-wheel drive vehicles. The driveshaft can fatigue and break.

16V430000STEERING:AUTOMATED/ADAPTIVE STEERING
~28,182 affected

Nissan North America, Inc.'s (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 Infiniti Q50 vehicles manufactured December 26, 2012, to December 11, 2015, and Infiniti Q50 Hybrid vehicles manufactured December 10, 2012, to December 17, 2015. The Direct Adaptive Steering system may experience an error at vehicle start up altering the vehicle's steering responsiveness and turning radius.

16V430000STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
~28,182 affected

Nissan North America, Inc.'s (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 Infiniti Q50 vehicles manufactured December 26, 2012, to December 11, 2015, and Infiniti Q50 Hybrid vehicles manufactured December 10, 2012, to December 17, 2015. The Direct Adaptive Steering system may experience an error at vehicle start up altering the vehicle's steering responsiveness and turning radius.

16V244000AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION
~3,296,947 affected

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Nissan Maxima, 2013-2016 Nissan Altima, NV200, LEAF, Sentra, and Pathfinder, 2014-2016 Nissan NV200 Taxi, Infiniti QX60, QX60 Hybrid, and Q50 Hybrid, 2014-2017 Nissan Rogue and Infiniti Q50, 2015-2016 Nissan Murano, Murano Hybrid, and Chevrolet City Express, 2014-2015 Nissan Pathfinder Hybrid, and 2013 Infiniti JX35 vehicles. In these vehicles, the front seat passenger Occupant Classification System (OCS) may incorrectly classify an adult passenger as a child or classify the seat as empty despite it being occupied. As a result, the passenger frontal air bag may be turned off and not deploy in the event of a crash.

Other Infiniti Q50 Years

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