NHTSA Safety Recalls
2016 Infiniti Q50 Recalls
The 2016 Infiniti Q50 has 4 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on June 21, 2024.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2016 Infiniti Q50. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 4
- Owner complaints
- 39
- Crashes reported
- 1
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★★
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
in complaints
side crash, no overall star before 2011
On a 2016 Infiniti Q50, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
4 recalls on the 2016 Infiniti Q50
Power train: driveline: driveshaft
- Campaign
- 24V470000
- Reported
- June 21, 2024
- Vehicles affected
- up to 7,222
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2014–2015, 2017–2018 Q50, 4 other models
Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump
- Campaign
- 17V476000
- Reported
- July 27, 2017
- Vehicles affected
- up to 14,192
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2017–2018 Q50, 1 other model
Steering: automated/adaptive steering
- Campaign
- 16V430000
- Reported
- June 13, 2016
- Vehicles affected
- up to 28,182
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2014–2015 Q50, 1 other model
Air bags: sensor: occupant classification
- Campaign
- 16V244000
- Reported
- April 26, 2016
- Vehicles affected
- up to 3,296,947
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Same campaign
- also 2014–2015, 2017 Q50, 14 other models
2016 Infiniti Q50 complaints by year
NHTSA has received 39 owner complaints about the 2016 Infiniti Q50, the newest on July 20, 2026. Of these, 1 describe a crash (3%); owners reported 1 injury.
In complaints about the 2016 Infiniti Q50, the component group named most often is the engine (26%), followed by the electrical system (21%) and the steering (15%).
1 of the 2016 Infiniti Q50's 4 recalls also concerns the steering.
Where 2016 Infiniti Q50 owners gave the mileage (20 complaints), the median was 33,000 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Engine10
- Electrical System8
- Steering6
- Air Bags5
- Power Train4
- Fuel/Propulsion System3
Complaints received, by year
| 2016 | 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 4 | |
| 2018 | 4 | |
| 2019 | 1 | |
| 2020 | 2 | |
| 2021 | 4 | |
| 2022 | 2 | |
| 2023 | 5 | |
| 2024 | 4 | |
| 2025 | 6 | |
| 2026 | 5 |
Complaints about the 2016 Infiniti Q50 peaked in 2025, when NHTSA received 6. 28% arrived between 2015 and 2019, the model year's first years on the road.
Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2016 vehicles, the 2016 Infiniti Q50 drew 0.6× the complaints of the median Infiniti Q50 year in the same window: 6th highest of the 6 ranked years.
That makes 2016 one of the three best-measured Infiniti Q50 years.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: none before 2011
- Side: 5/5
- Rollover: 5/5
The 39 complaints about the 2016 Infiniti Q50 are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Infiniti Q50 by model year
Other 2016 Infiniti models
Newest record on this page: July 20, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted