Infiniti Q70 Hybrid Problems by Year

We compared every Infiniti Q70 Hybrid model year from 2014–2015 using 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, 5 recalls and federal defect investigations. No Q70 Hybrid year stands out with an unusual number of complaints.

2model years
2complaints
5recalls
—worst years
—best years

Complaints by model year

2014201511
Owner complaints per model year, Infiniti Q70 Hybrid. Colour = our verdict for that year (red: avoid, orange: caution, green: better than average, blue: too new).
YearComplaintsvs. typical*RecallsTop problemVerdict
20151—2Window & WiperFew
20141—5AirbagFew

* Complaints compared with the median Q70 Hybrid year at the same age, so new and old years are judged fairly. How this works.

Most common Infiniti Q70 Hybrid problems

  • Air bagsworst: 2014
    150%
  • Windows, wipers & sunroofworst: 2015
    150%

Latest Infiniti Q70 Hybrid recalls

Power train › Driveline › Driveshaft

NHTSA recall 24V-470 · Jun 21, 2024 · 7,222 vehicles

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.

Remedy: Dealers will replace the driveshaft, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 13, 2024. Owners may contact INFINITI's customer service at 1-800-662-6200.

Power train › Driveline › Driveshaft

NHTSA recall 20V-755 · Dec 7, 2020 · 2,708 vehicles

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2011-2013 Infiniti M56, 2012-2013 M35 Hybrid, and 2014 Q70 and Q70 Hybrid vehicles. These models, equipped with 2WD and with a hybrid or VK56 powertrain, have a driveshaft that may break.

Remedy: Infiniti will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driveshaft, free of charge. The recall began February 5, 2021. Owners may contact Infiniti customer service at 1-800-662-6200.

Hybrid propulsion system

NHTSA recall 14V-581 · Sep 22, 2014 · 5,412 vehicles

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2014 Infiniti Q50 hybrid vehicles manufactured December 10, 2012, to June 25, 2014, and Infiniti Q70 hybrid vehicles manufactured November 7, 2013, to May 7, 2014.

Remedy: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the motor inverter software, free of charge. The recall began on November1, 2014. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261.

Vehicle speed control › Accelerator pedal

NHTSA recall 14V-583 · Sep 22, 2014 · 6,562 vehicles

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Infiniti M35 hybrid vehicles manufactured April 7, 2012, to September 9, 2013, 2014 Infiniti Q50 hybrid vehicles manufactured December 10, 2012, to July 15, 2014, and 2014-2015 Infiniti Q70 hybrid vehicles manufactured April 9, 2010, to May 7, 2014.

Remedy: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the ECM, free of charge. The recall began on November 10, 2014. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261.

Power train › Automatic transmission

NHTSA recall 14V-582 · Sep 22, 2014 · 817 vehicles

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2014 Infiniti Q50 hybrid vehicles manufactured October 16, 2013, to January 27, 2014, and Infiniti Q70 hybrid vehicles manufactured November 7, 2013, to December 10, 2013.

Remedy: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the transmission assembly and replace it if cracks are found, free of charge. The recall began on November 10, 2014.

All 5 Infiniti Q70 Hybrid recalls by year →

Frequently asked questions

What years of the Infiniti Q70 Hybrid should you avoid?

None of the Infiniti Q70 Hybrid years has an unusually high number of complaints compared with the others at the same age.

What are the most common Infiniti Q70 Hybrid problems?

Across all years, owners report the most problems with the air bags (1) and windows, wipers & sunroof (1). Airbag complaints peak in the 2014 model year.

How many recalls has the Infiniti Q70 Hybrid had?

5 recalls across 2014–2015. The model year with the most is 2014. See all Infiniti Q70 Hybrid recalls by year.

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.