NHTSA Safety Recalls
2012 Infiniti QX56 Recalls
The 2012 Infiniti QX56 has 3 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on July 15, 2026.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2012 Infiniti QX56. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 3
- Owner complaints
- 57
- Crashes reported
- 1
- NHTSA crash test
- Not rated
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
in complaints
On a 2012 Infiniti QX56, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
3 recalls on the 2012 Infiniti QX56
Equipment: other: labels
- Campaign
- 26V455000
- Reported
- July 15, 2026
- Vehicles affected
- up to 168,149
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 110, tire selection and rims
- Same campaign
- also 2013 QX56, 2 other models
Air bags: frontal: driver side: inflator module
- Campaign
- 20V188000
- Reported
- March 30, 2020
- Vehicles affected
- up to 216,678
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury and death
- Same campaign
- also 2 other models
Fuel system, gasoline
- Campaign
- 14V683000
- Reported
- November 28, 2014
- Vehicles affected
- up to 133,592
- Risk NHTSA names
- fire
- Same campaign
- also 2013 QX56, 4 other models
2012 Infiniti QX56 complaints by year
NHTSA has received 57 owner complaints about the 2012 Infiniti QX56, the newest on June 8, 2026. Of these, 1 describe a crash (2%).
In complaints about the 2012 Infiniti QX56, the component group named most often is the engine (42%), followed by the electrical system (16%) and the fuel/propulsion system (12%).
None of the 2012 Infiniti QX56's 3 recalls concerns the engine.
Where 2012 Infiniti QX56 owners gave the mileage (40 complaints), the median was 83,000 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Engine24
- Electrical System9
- Fuel/Propulsion System7
- Unknown Or Other6
- Air Bags5
- Engine And Engine Cooling4
Complaints received, by year
| 2011 | 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 2 | |
| 2013 | 2 | |
| 2015 | 4 | |
| 2016 | 6 | |
| 2017 | 2 | |
| 2018 | 7 | |
| 2019 | 12 | |
| 2020 | 10 | |
| 2021 | 4 | |
| 2022 | 4 | |
| 2023 | 1 | |
| 2026 | 2 |
Complaints about the 2012 Infiniti QX56 peaked in 2019, when NHTSA received 12. 16% arrived between 2011 and 2015, the model year's first years on the road.
The 57 complaints about the 2012 Infiniti QX56 are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Infiniti QX56 by model year
Other 2012 Infiniti models
Newest record on this page: July 15, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted