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2017 Infiniti Q60 Problems and Recalls

Owners filed 34 complaints with NHTSA about the 2017 Infiniti Q60, most often about the engine (38% of complaints). It is the most complained-about Q60 model year since 2000 and has 1 recall.

Complaints34
Recalls1
Crashes reported2
Fires reported0
Injuries reported2

Most common 2017 Infiniti Q60 problems

  1. Engine

    13 complaints · 38%

    Parts named most often: engine.

    While driving on an interstate highway at 70 MPH, the engine turned off without warning. The eco-mode lights came on with "system failure" warning. I was able to coast into the breakdown lane. The car would not restart right away. After working with the tow truck driver, we were able to get the car started after about…
    Owner report to NHTSA, 2017, at 1,500 miles
    The vehicle is very new- only 7000 miles on it. I was driving on a major interstate at approximately 60 MPH when the vehicle suddenly shut down. The engine just shut off and no power. The engine shut down while we were travelling on a highway!! There were children in the car, and luckily I was able to pull to the…
    Owner report to NHTSA, 2017, at 7,000 miles

  2. Other or unspecified

    6 complaints · 18%

    About 4 days ago I drove to meet my realtor. Normal weather in south florida, windows up and sunroof closed. When I stopped the car to talk to my realtor at the business location, I rolled the passenger window down (driver's side still up) after talking for about 20 seconds I heard a loud explosion and the driver's…
    Owner report to NHTSA, 2017, at 8,089 miles
    My 2017 Infiniti Q60 red sport 400 AWD had an AWD error and malfunction while I was driving on the highway at around 40mph. The car has no traction and loosed control and slipped during a light snowing night.
    Owner report to NHTSA, 2019, at 39,000 miles

  3. Air bags

    6 complaints · 18%

    The contact owns a 2017 Infiniti Q60. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the air bag warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, who diagnosed a failure with the seat air bag sensor, requiring the entire passenger’s side seat to be replaced. The vehicle was not…
    Owner report to NHTSA, 2023, at 48,000 miles

  4. Fuel system

    4 complaints · 12%

  5. Wheels and tires

    3 complaints · 9%

    Parts named most often: sidewall.

    Takata recall. This car is equipped with 19' rims and dunlap run flat tires. This is not an option. I have gotten 5 flat tires within a average of 3800 miles from pot holes. This is not normal wear and tear and is hazardous as well. Even the smallest pot hole can cause the tire's side wall to blow out. You constantly…
    Owner report to NHTSA, 2018, at 18,000 miles

  6. Steering

    3 complaints · 9%

    The contact owns a 2017 Infiniti Q60. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the steering wheel would drift causing the vehicle to veer into oncoming traffic. The contact stated that the vehicle failed to drive straight. The contact also stated that the alignment off. The contact stated no warning light…
    Owner report to NHTSA, 2021, at 2,500 miles

  7. Transmission

    3 complaints · 9%

Complaints are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.

2017 Infiniti Q60 recalls

  1. Electrical: software

    NHTSA 17V476000 · July 27, 2017 · 14,192 vehicles

    Risk: An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.

    Fix: Nissan will notify owners, and infiniti dealers will reprogram the fuel pump control module (fpcm) with corrected software, free of charge. The recall began august 29, 2017. Owners may contact infiniti customer service at 1-800-662-6200.

    Full defect summary

    Nissan north america, inc. (nissan) is recalling certain 2016-2018 infiniti q50 and 2017 infiniti q60 vehicles equipped with a 2.0l engine. Incorrect fuel pump control module (fpcm) software may allow the fuel level in the main tank to be too low to supply fuel to the engine, causing the engine to stall while driving.

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 2017 Infiniti Q60

What are the most common problems with the 2017 Infiniti Q60?
By NHTSA owner complaints: engine (13 complaints); other or unspecified (6 complaints); air bags (6 complaints).
How many recalls does the 2017 Infiniti Q60 have?
1 recall listed by NHTSA, the latest from July 27, 2017 (electrical). Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see which ones are still open on your car.
Is the 2017 a bad year for the Infiniti Q60?
It is the most complained-about Q60 model year since 2000, with 34 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.

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