Infiniti QX60 Problems by Year

We compared every Infiniti QX60 model year from 2014–2026 using 590 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, 18 recalls and federal defect investigations. The years to avoid are 2014, 2025 and 2023, which drew far more complaints than other QX60 years at the same age. The best years are 2016, 2018 and 2020.

12model years
590complaints
18recalls
2014, 2025worst years
2016, 2018best years

Complaints by model year

2014201520162017201820192020202220232024202520261999229683839242328202010
Owner complaints per model year, Infiniti QX60. Colour = our verdict for that year (red: avoid, orange: caution, green: better than average, blue: too new).
YearComplaintsvs. typical*RecallsTop problemVerdict
2026101.3×—ElectricalFew
2025201.8×1EngineCaution
2024201.3×3ElectricalAverage
2023281.8×3ElectricalCaution
2022231.3×2ElectricalAverage
202024−34%1TransmissionAverage
201939−34%2TransmissionAverage
201838−40%1TransmissionGood
201768typical2EngineAverage
201629−62%1AirbagGood
201592typical3TransmissionAverage
20141992.4×7TransmissionAvoid

* Complaints compared with the median QX60 year at the same age, so new and old years are judged fairly. How this works.

Most common Infiniti QX60 problems

Latest Infiniti QX60 recalls

Service brakes, hydraulic › Foundation components › Disc › Caliper

NHTSA recall 25V-173 · Mar 19, 2025 · 1,430 vehicles

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2025 Murano, Pathfinder, and INFINITI QX60 vehicles. One or both front brake caliper assemblies may have reduced strength and could break.

Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the front brake caliper assemblies as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 9, 2025.

Seat belts › Pretensioner

NHTSA recall 24V-176 · Mar 5, 2024 · 12,019 vehicles

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2024 Pathfinder and Infiniti QX60 vehicles. The lap belt pretensioner in the left-side front seat belt assembly may be improperly secured, due to a missing rivet.

Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the left-side front lap seat belt pretensioner assemblies as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 18, 2024.

Air bags › Frontal › Driver side › Inflator module

NHTSA recall 24V-154 · Feb 27, 2024 · 351 vehicles

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2024 Titan, Frontier, Infiniti QX60, Pathfinder, 2023-2024 Sentra, Versa, Kicks, Infiniti QX50, and 2023 Rogue vehicles. Due to a manufacturing issue, the driver's air bag inflator may absorb moisture, and cause the air bag to deploy improperly.

Remedy: Dealers will replace the front driver's air bag assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 10, 2024. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669.

Exterior lighting › Lighting control module

NHTSA recall 23V-814 · Dec 4, 2023 · 20,051 vehicles

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Infiniti QX60 vehicles. When driving at certain high speeds, the Adaptive Front-Light System (AFS) may incorrectly adjust the headlights downward.

Remedy: Dealers will reconfigure the Intelligent Power Distribution Module (IPDM) settings, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 26, 2024. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669.

Seats › Critical fasteners

NHTSA recall 23V-268 · Apr 13, 2023 · 12,400 vehicles

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2023 Rogue, Pathfinder, and Infiniti QX60 vehicles. The driver's powered seat may not be fully secured to the seat frame, causing the seat frame welds to detach from the rear inboard seat bracket.

Remedy: Dealers will inspect the driver's seat rail clearance, and if necessary, replace the driver's seat cushion frame, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 10, 2023.

All 18 Infiniti QX60 recalls by year →

Frequently asked questions

What years of the Infiniti QX60 should you avoid?

2014, 2025 and 2023 — these years have the most complaints relative to other QX60 years at the same age, led by transmission & drivetrain problems in the 2014.

What is the best year for the Infiniti QX60?

2016 has the fewest complaints compared with other QX60 years at the same age, followed by 2018 and 2020. Newer years can look better simply because fewer complaints have come in yet, so we compare like with like.

What are the most common Infiniti QX60 problems?

Across all years, owners report the most problems with the transmission & drivetrain (175), engine & cooling (109) and electrical system (89). Transmission complaints peak in the 2014 model year.

How many recalls has the Infiniti QX60 had?

18 recalls across 2014–2026. The model year with the most is 2014. See all Infiniti QX60 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.