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2018 Infiniti Q60 Problems and Recalls

Owners filed 25 complaints with NHTSA about the 2018 Infiniti Q60, most often about the air bags (32% of complaints). It is the 2nd most complained-about Q60 model year since 2000 and has 1 recall.

Complaints25
Recalls1
Crashes reported1
Fires reported0
Injuries reported2

Most common 2018 Infiniti Q60 problems

  1. Air bags

    8 complaints · 32%

    The contact owns a 2018 Infiniti Q60. The contact stated that the air bag warning indicator illuminated while driving, which was a safety concern. The vehicle was taken to nalley Infiniti marietta (located at 2020 cobb pkwy se, marietta, ga 30060, ([phone]) and the air bag computer was reset, but the failure recurred.…
    Owner report to NHTSA, 2018, at 2,450 miles
    The contact owns a 2018 Infiniti Q60. While driving approximately 60 MPH, the contact drove over black ice and lost control of the vehicle. The vehicle struck the median on the highway. None of the frontal or side air bags deployed. A police report was filed. The vehicle was towed by the insurance company to a body…
    Owner report to NHTSA, 2019, at 3,900 miles

  2. Steering

    7 complaints · 28%

    Parts named most often: steering wheel/handle bar.

    I was driving on the freeway saw something on my lane so I try to avoid it by changing lane but my wheels locked and power steering sign came on so I ended up driving over an object. I forced my wheel to the emergency lane safely after vehicles zooming by me on both lanes and to a complete stop. Shut the vehicle off…
    Owner report to NHTSA, 2018, at 1,020 miles

  3. Other or unspecified

    4 complaints · 16%

    Co levels (exhaust fumes) being detected inside the cabin when operating vehicle. Co level increase directly correlated to acceleration (wide open throttle). Co levels recorded as high as 19ppm with AC on, windows closed, and recirculate on within 1/2 hour. Direct correlation observed via co detector, and levels drop…
    Owner report to NHTSA, 2019, at 2,500 miles

  4. Engine

    4 complaints · 16%

  5. Transmission

    4 complaints · 16%

  6. Electrical

    3 complaints · 12%

    I was driving on the freeway saw something on my lane so I try to avoid it by changing lane but my wheels locked and power steering sign came on so I ended up driving over an object. I forced my wheel to the emergency lane safely after vehicles zooming by me on both lanes and to a complete stop. Shut the vehicle off…
    Owner report to NHTSA, 2018, at 1,020 miles

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

2018 Infiniti Q60 recalls

  1. Backup camera: camera

    NHTSA 19V654000 · September 12, 2019 · 1,228,830 vehicles

    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 2018 Infiniti Q60

What are the most common problems with the 2018 Infiniti Q60?
By NHTSA owner complaints: air bags (8 complaints); steering (7 complaints); other or unspecified (4 complaints).
How many recalls does the 2018 Infiniti Q60 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 2018 a bad year for the Infiniti Q60?
It is the 2nd most complained-about Q60 model year since 2000, with 25 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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