Most common 2010 Infiniti EX35 problems
Share of the 15 complaints; one complaint can involve more than one system. "~" is the median mileage when the problem started.
Infiniti EX35 complaints by model year
Best EX35 years: 2011, 2012, 2009. Years to avoid: 2008, 2010. Compare all years →
What 2010 Infiniti EX35 owners say
Transmission & drivetrain
Tl contact owns a 2010 Infiniti EX35. The contact stated that when he shifted into sports mode, the vehicle stopped moving. The failure occurred twice. He had to quickly shift back to drive in order to avoid a crash. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer who stated they could not duplicate the failure. The failure also occurred when he shifted from park to drive. He was forced to shift into park gear, turn the vehicle off and try again. The vehicle had not been repaired. The contact called the manufacturer and filed a complaint. The current mileage was approximately 12,700. The failure mileage was approximately 6,000.
Tl* the contact owns a 2010 Infiniti fx35. The contact stated that while driving approximately 40 MPH, the vehicle would not respond to acceleration attempts. After continually depressing the accelerator pedal, the vehicle jerked forward and then lunged in reverse. The vehicle then suddenly and rapidly accelerated. The failure recurred while the contact was driving at various speeds intermittently. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic for diagnostic testing. The contact was not aware of the repair necessary to remedy the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 6,874.
2010 Infiniti EX35 engines & fuel economy
| Engine | Transmission | Drive | MPG city / hwy / combined |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5L 6-cyl | 5-speed automatic | RWD | 17 / 24 / 19 |
| 3.5L 6-cyl | 5-speed automatic | AWD | 16 / 23 / 19 |
EPA ratings. Class: Wagon.
Frequently asked questions
Is the 2010 Infiniti EX35 a good car?
Based on 15 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the 2010 EX35 rates use caution: 1.9× as many complaints as a typical year of the EX35 at the same age. It is one of the EX35 years we suggest avoiding. Complaint counts don't account for sales volume or individual maintenance, so have any used car inspected before buying.
What is the most common problem with the 2010 Infiniti EX35?
The transmission & drivetrain — 4 complaints, 27% of all complaints for this model year, most often about manual transmission. Next are the electrical system (2) and steering (2).
How many recalls does the 2010 Infiniti EX35 have?
NHTSA lists no recalls for the 2010 Infiniti EX35. You can still confirm with your VIN using our VIN recall check.
What are the best and worst years of the Infiniti EX35?
The best years by complaints, compared at the same age, are 2011, 2012 and 2009. Years to avoid or approach with caution: 2008 and 2010. See the full Infiniti EX35 years comparison.
At what mileage do 2010 Infiniti EX35 problems happen?
The median mileage reported in complaints is about 25,000 miles; 73% of problems with a recorded mileage started before 50,000 miles.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.