KnownCarProblems2019 Infiniti Q50 Problems and Recalls
Owners filed 30 complaints with NHTSA about the 2019 Infiniti Q50, most often about the engine (37% of complaints). It is 6th of 10 Q50 model years by number of complaints and has 1 recall.
Most common 2019 Infiniti Q50 problems
Engine
11 complaints · 37%Parts named most often: engine.
Unintended acceleration. Pulling into a parking space in a shopping center parking lot, after going over a speed bump and making a left hand turn into the spot the car accelerated and would not stop. Pushing on the brakes did not work. Car has a system to prevent crashing in to an object in front of the car but that…
The contact owns a 2019 Infiniti Q50. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the engine misfired, and the contact became aware of smoke coming from the engine compartment. The check engine and battery warning lights were illuminated. The contact was able to pull the vehicle over to the side of the…
Electrical
6 complaints · 20%Driving on interstate at 70 MPH with active cruise engaged. The instrumentation all went black, cruise control released but engine continued running and I used manual acceleration in order to maintain speed in the flow of traffic. After approximately 30 seconds the system re booted. Instrumentation came back on and I…
Other or unspecified
6 complaints · 20%2019 Infiniti Q50 sunroof shattered while driving about 65mph down the highway. There were no visible rocks/debris on roadway or seen coming towards vehicle. Sounded like a shot or explosion and most of the glass seemed to shatter outwards
My 2019 Infiniti Q50 sunroof exploded outward while I was driving on a highway on a straightaway, there were no objects that impacted the sunroof. There are other reports on the web of identical issues.
Transmission
6 complaints · 20%Unintended acceleration. Pulling into a parking space in a shopping center parking lot, after going over a speed bump and making a left hand turn into the spot the car accelerated and would not stop. Pushing on the brakes did not work. Car has a system to prevent crashing in to an object in front of the car but that…
Steering
4 complaints · 13%Speed control
4 complaints · 13%Unintended acceleration. Pulling into a parking space in a shopping center parking lot, after going over a speed bump and making a left hand turn into the spot the car accelerated and would not stop. Pushing on the brakes did not work. Car has a system to prevent crashing in to an object in front of the car but that…
Suspension
4 complaints · 13%Fuel system
4 complaints · 13%Parts named most often: delivery.
Complaints are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.
2019 Infiniti Q50 recalls
Backup camera: camera
Risk: The lack of an image in the back-up camera display increases the risk of a crash.
Fix: Nissan will notify owners in phases, having dealers update the back-up camera settings software, free of charge. The recall began november 11, 2019 and all affected vins should be activated. Owners may contact nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669 or infiniti customer service at 1-800-662-6200.
Full defect summary
Nissan north america, inc. (nissan) is recalling certain 2018-2019 nissan altima, armada, frontier, kicks, leaf, maxima, murano, nv, nv200, pathfinder, rogue, rogue sport, sentra, titan, titan diesel, versa note and versa sedan vehicles, as well as infiniti q50, q60, qx30 and qx80 vehicles. Additionally included are 2019 nissan gt-r and taxi and infiniti qx50, qx60, q70, q70l vehicles. The back-up camera and display settings can be adjusted such that the rear view image is no longer visible and the system will retain that setting the next time the vehicle is placed in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 111, "rear visibility."
Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see which recalls are still open on your car.
Questions about the 2019 Infiniti Q50
- What are the most common problems with the 2019 Infiniti Q50?
- By NHTSA owner complaints: engine (11 complaints); electrical (6 complaints); other or unspecified (6 complaints).
- How many recalls does the 2019 Infiniti Q50 have?
- 1 recall listed by NHTSA, the latest from September 12, 2019 (backup camera). Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see which ones are still open on your car.
- Is the 2019 a bad year for the Infiniti Q50?
- It is 6th of 10 Q50 model years by number of complaints, with 30 complaints. Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular years collect more of them, and the newest years have had less time to.