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NHTSA Safety Recalls

Infiniti QX56 Recalls by Year

NHTSA's files hold 11 recall campaigns for the Infiniti QX56, across 9 model years from 2004 to 2013. The 2008 has the most (4); the fewest among years with a recall is 2007 (2).

Model years
9

2004–2013, with a recall

Recall campaigns
11
Most recalls
2008

4 recalls

Owner complaints
540

all model years, NHTSA

Owners have filed 540 complaints with NHTSA about the Infiniti QX56 across 10 model years; the most, 106, concern the 2004.

Owners marked a crash on 18 of the Infiniti QX56 complaints (3%) and a fire on 2.

Across all Infiniti QX56 model years, owners name the service brakes most often (at least 132 complaints), then the engine (91).

NHTSA received the most complaints about the Infiniti QX56 in 2014: 63, across all model years.

The component recalled most often on the Infiniti QX56 is suspension: front: control arm: lower arm, in 8 model-year listings.

The newest Infiniti QX56 recall, 26V455000, was reported on July 15, 2026 and concerns the equipment: other: labels.

Infiniti QX56 years to avoid

Too few Infiniti QX56 model years have a complete complaint window to rank them: 1 of the 5 needed.

The ranking uses owner complaints in each model year's first years on the road, adjusted for NHTSA's complaint volume for that model year. It is not adjusted for sales and is not a reliability rating. Method

Recalls and complaints by model year

NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the Infiniti QX56, by model year
YearRecallsComplaintsFirst yearsvs median year
20133324not ranked
20123579not ranked
20110787not ranked
20103265not ranked
2009370not ranked
20084539not ranked
20072211not ranked
20064802not ranked
20054808not ranked
2004210628not ranked

First years: complaints received from the year before the model year to three years after it.Infiniti QX56 years without a link have no recall page on this site.

What gets recalled most on the Infiniti QX56

  • SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM8
  • FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM5
  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING3
  • SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES3
  • EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS2
  • EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER2
  • AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE2
  • FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE2
  • AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW1

Infiniti QX56 model-year listings per recall component; one campaign can cover several years.

Every Infiniti QX56 recall campaign (11)

NHTSA recall campaigns covering the Infiniti QX56, newest first
CampaignComponentYearsRisk namedVehicles
26V455000July 15, 2026equipment: other: labels2012–2013crash168,149
20V188000March 30, 2020air bags: frontal: driver side: inflator module2012injury and death216,678
14V683000November 28, 2014fuel system, gasoline2012–2013fire133,592
14V668000October 24, 2014air bags: frontal: driver side: inflator module2013crash and injury1,848
10V517000October 28, 2010engine and engine cooling2004–2006crash747,480
10V349000July 22, 2010air bags: side/window2008crash and injury21
10V208000May 14, 2010suspension: front: control arm: lower arm2010crash41,649
10V074000March 3, 2010fuel system, other: storage: fuel gauge system2005–2009crash340,000
10V072000March 2, 2010service brakes, hydraulic: pedals and linkages2008–2010crash179,383
08V284000June 27, 2008equipment: appliance: air conditioner2005–2006fire180,664
10E019000suspension: front: control arm: lower arm2004–2010crash—

Vehicles: NHTSA's count of potentially affected vehicles in the whole campaign, not only the Infiniti QX56. Each campaign page has the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words.

Newest record on this page: October 21, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted