2000 INFINITI QX4 Problems & Recalls

The vehicle is completely rusting underneath and running boards. I was told by Infiniti customer affairs that the recalls had closed for rusted out struts. This impacts driving and can become a safety concern if the struts completely rust away. I'm concerned for my safety or the safety of my family ...

The vehicle is completely rusting underneath and running boards. I was told by Infiniti customer affairs that the recalls had closed for rusted out struts. This impacts driving and can become a safety concern if the struts completely rust away. I'm concerned for my safety or the safety of my family ...

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 INFINITI QX4. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE'S FRAME WAS COMPLETELY RUSTED AND THE FUEL TANK DID NOT INDICATE WHEN IT WAS AT FULL CAPACITY. AS A RESULT, FUEL WOULD OVERFLOW. THE RUST FAILURE WAS REMEDIED IN 2012. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO INFINITI OF NORTHERN KENTUCKY...

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 INFINITI QX4. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE'S FRAME WAS COMPLETELY RUSTED AND THE FUEL TANK DID NOT INDICATE WHEN IT WAS AT FULL CAPACITY. AS A RESULT, FUEL WOULD OVERFLOW. THE RUST FAILURE WAS REMEDIED IN 2012. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO INFINITI OF NORTHERN KENTUCKY...

RIDING WITH A CO WORKER COMING FROM BREAKFAST ON VETERANS PARKWAY,1ST DEFAULT WAS FRONT AXLE,2ND DEFAULT AIRBAGS DIDN'T DEPLOYED,SO I'M TELLING THE DRIVER TO SLOW DOWN CAUSE OF THE AXLE HE REFUSES AND HIT THE GUARD RAIL DOING 70MPH HIT 3 TIMES BEFORE STARTED ROLLING OFF GUARD RAIL.WAS HOSPITALIZED

Mileage: 190,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 INFINITI QX4. THE CONTACT STATED THAT CORROSION OF THE STRUT TOWER HOUSING CAUSED THE POWER STEERING COLUMN TO FRACTURE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE STEERING COLUMN WAS FRACTURED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WA...

Mileage: 195,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 INFINITI QX4. THE CONTACT STATED THAT CORROSION OF THE STRUT TOWER HOUSING CAUSED THE POWER STEERING COLUMN TO FRACTURE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE STEERING COLUMN WAS FRACTURED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WA...

Mileage: 195,000

SERIOUS CORROSION ON THE FRAME. THE PASSENGER SIDE OF THE VEHICLE WHERE THE CONTROL ARM ATTACHES TO THE FRAME IS COMPLETELY RUSTED OUT JUST BEYOND THE STRUT MOUNT RECALL LOCATION. THE DEALERSHIP DEEMED IT NOT ABLE TO BE FIXED AND WAS TOLD BY BOTH THE DEALERSHIP AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS THAT ITS NOT THEI...

Mileage: 120,000

SERIOUS CORROSION ON THE FRAME. THE PASSENGER SIDE OF THE VEHICLE WHERE THE CONTROL ARM ATTACHES TO THE FRAME IS COMPLETELY RUSTED OUT JUST BEYOND THE STRUT MOUNT RECALL LOCATION. THE DEALERSHIP DEEMED IT NOT ABLE TO BE FIXED AND WAS TOLD BY BOTH THE DEALERSHIP AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS THAT ITS NOT THEI...

Mileage: 120,000

I WAS TOLD ABOUT A RECALL ON THIS VEHICLE DUE TO FRAME BODY STRUT HOUSING CORROSION, I'M HEARING A CLICKING SOUND AS I PROCEED TO MAKE TURNS NOW. I TOOK IT IN TO BE LOOKED AT TO SEE IF NOISE I WAS HEARING COULD BE REPAIRED, UPON THE MECHANIC PLACING THE VEHICLE ON THE LIFT HE NOTICED THE CORROSION O...

Mileage: 174,185

I WAS TOLD ABOUT A RECALL ON THIS VEHICLE DUE TO FRAME BODY STRUT HOUSING CORROSION, I'M HEARING A CLICKING SOUND AS I PROCEED TO MAKE TURNS NOW. I TOOK IT IN TO BE LOOKED AT TO SEE IF NOISE I WAS HEARING COULD BE REPAIRED, UPON THE MECHANIC PLACING THE VEHICLE ON THE LIFT HE NOTICED THE CORROSION O...

Mileage: 174,185

MY 2000 INFINITI QX4 HAD A VISUAL INSPECTION DONE AT THE INFINITI OF BELLEVUE WA ON AUG 4, 2008 AND DETERMINED THAT THERE WAS ENOUGH COATING TO PREVENT CORROSION FROM OCCURRING DUE TO A RECALL. THE VEHICLE IS NOW LEAKING FUEL DURING FILL UPS AND WHEN IT IS TOPPED OFF. A VISUAL IS NOT AN ACCE...

Mileage: 183,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 INFINITI QX4. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE REFUELING THE VEHICLE, FUEL SPEWED BACK FROM THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR REPAIRS UNDER NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 07V435000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE) HOWEVER, THE VEHICLE WAS ONLY INSPECTED AND NOT REPAIRED. T...

Mileage: 183,000

BASED ON MY MY MECHANICS ADVISE I HAD VEHICLE INSPECTED BY INFINITI DEALER AND LEARNED THAT FRAME OF THE VEHICLE RUSTED THRU MOUNTING POINT OF RF LOWER CONTROL ARM AND UNSAFE TO OPERATE. BASED ON MY MECHANICS ADVISE, I CONTACTED INFINITI. I EXPLAINED THEM THAT THIS VEHICLE ONLY HAS 136,900 MILES AND...

TL* THE CONTACT INSPECTED A 2000 INFINITI QX4. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHEN THE DRIVER TURNED THE IGNITION TO THE ON POSITION, THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT STEERING SHAFT COLUMN WAS FRACTURED AND NEEDED TO BE...

Mileage: 129,000

TL* THE CONTACT INSPECTED A 2000 INFINITI QX4. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHEN THE DRIVER TURNED THE IGNITION TO THE ON POSITION, THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT STEERING SHAFT COLUMN WAS FRACTURED AND NEEDED TO BE...

Mileage: 129,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 INFINTI QX4. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE POWER STEERING FAILED AND THE STEERING WHEEL BECAME EXTREMELY HARD TO MANEUVER WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT MENTIONED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS PREVIOUSLY REPAIRED UNDER NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 11V24400...

Mileage: 198,000

MY FRAME AN BODY ON MY CAR RUSTING VERY BADLY. THE FRAME AN WHEEL WELL ON THE DRIVER SIDE OF CAR IS VERY BADLY RUSTED. I WENT FOR SERVICE BECAUSE OF A ROCKING BACK AN FORTH THEY TOLD ME TOO GET HELP RIGHT A WAY BECAUSE MY FRAME WAS ABOUT TO BREAK DUE TO RUST $1100. COST IS THERE A RECALL. I CANT AFF...

Mileage: 200,000

MY FRAME AN BODY ON MY CAR RUSTING VERY BADLY. THE FRAME AN WHEEL WELL ON THE DRIVER SIDE OF CAR IS VERY BADLY RUSTED. I WENT FOR SERVICE BECAUSE OF A ROCKING BACK AN FORTH THEY TOLD ME TOO GET HELP RIGHT A WAY BECAUSE MY FRAME WAS ABOUT TO BREAK DUE TO RUST $1100. COST IS THERE A RECALL. I CANT AFF...

Mileage: 200,000

MY FRAME AN BODY ON MY CAR RUSTING VERY BADLY. THE FRAME AN WHEEL WELL ON THE DRIVER SIDE OF CAR IS VERY BADLY RUSTED. I WENT FOR SERVICE BECAUSE OF A ROCKING BACK AN FORTH THEY TOLD ME TOO GET HELP RIGHT A WAY BECAUSE MY FRAME WAS ABOUT TO BREAK DUE TO RUST $1100. COST IS THERE A RECALL. I CANT AFF...

Mileage: 200,000

WHEN DRIVING THE VEHICLE ABOVE 45 MPH, THE VEHICLE STARTED SHAKING AND SWAYING MAKING IT VERY DIFFICULT TO KEEP THE VEHICLE ON THE ROAD. TOOK THE VEHICLE TO AN INFINITI DEALER WHO STATED IN THEIR INSPECTION REPORT, "FOUND PASSENGER SIDE FRAME RAIL MOUNT (CRADLE TO FRAME) BROKEN AND CRACKED". VERBALL...

Mileage: 156,000

WHEN DRIVING THE VEHICLE ABOVE 45 MPH, THE VEHICLE STARTED SHAKING AND SWAYING MAKING IT VERY DIFFICULT TO KEEP THE VEHICLE ON THE ROAD. TOOK THE VEHICLE TO AN INFINITI DEALER WHO STATED IN THEIR INSPECTION REPORT, "FOUND PASSENGER SIDE FRAME RAIL MOUNT (CRADLE TO FRAME) BROKEN AND CRACKED". VERBALL...

Mileage: 156,000

WHEN DRIVING THE VEHICLE ABOVE 45 MPH, THE VEHICLE STARTED SHAKING AND SWAYING MAKING IT VERY DIFFICULT TO KEEP THE VEHICLE ON THE ROAD. TOOK THE VEHICLE TO AN INFINITI DEALER WHO STATED IN THEIR INSPECTION REPORT, "FOUND PASSENGER SIDE FRAME RAIL MOUNT (CRADLE TO FRAME) BROKEN AND CRACKED". VERBALL...

Mileage: 156,000

DRIVING THE VEHICLE AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS WHEN SEVERE STEERING WHEEL VIBRATION BEGAN. CHECKED FRONT SUSPENSION AND DISCOVERED THAT THE RIGHT SIDE (PASSENGER SIDE) FRAME WAS COMPLETELY ROTTED AWAY AT THE CONNECTION POINT OF THE LOWER CONTROL ARM. THIS RESULTED IN THE SEPARATION OF THE FRAME/CONTROL ARM...

Mileage: 240,000

UNUSUALLY HIGH AMOUNT OF, RUST & CORROSION (LARGE ROTTED OUT HOLES) ON EXTERIOR FRONT FENDERS, BOTH DRIVER SIDE AND PASSENGER. I BELEIVE IT IS RELATED TO MOST RECENT RECAL IN REGARDS TO FRONT WHEEL WELLS IN HIGH SALT LOCATIONS OF THE COUNTRY. DEALER WOULD NOT FIX THE RUST, WHEN I WENT IN FOR THAT RE...

UNUSUALLY HIGH AMOUNT OF, RUST & CORROSION (LARGE ROTTED OUT HOLES) ON EXTERIOR FRONT FENDERS, BOTH DRIVER SIDE AND PASSENGER. I BELEIVE IT IS RELATED TO MOST RECENT RECAL IN REGARDS TO FRONT WHEEL WELLS IN HIGH SALT LOCATIONS OF THE COUNTRY. DEALER WOULD NOT FIX THE RUST, WHEN I WENT IN FOR THAT RE...

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 INFINITI QX4. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE GAUGES AND THE LIGHTING ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL WOULD FAIL ON AN INTERMITTENT BASIS WHEN DRIVING 30 MPH AND ABOVE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO HAVE THE FAILURE DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE...

Mileage: 87,500

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 INFINITI QX4. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 40 MPH, ALL STEERING CONTROL WAS LOST. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO MANEUVER THE VEHICLE TO THE SHOULDER OF THE ROAD WHERE IT WAS STOPPED. THE VEHICLE WAS THEN TOWED HOME AND INSPECTED BY AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC...

Mileage: 198,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 INFINITI QX4. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 40 MPH, ALL STEERING CONTROL WAS LOST. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO MANEUVER THE VEHICLE TO THE SHOULDER OF THE ROAD WHERE IT WAS STOPPED. THE VEHICLE WAS THEN TOWED HOME AND INSPECTED BY AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC...

Mileage: 198,000

I WAS THE OWNER OF 2000 QX4 WITH THE STRUT TOWER HOUSING ON THE DRIVER SIDE CORRODING AWAY THAT CANNOT BE FIXED.ANY ONE WHO HAS THIS PROBLEM PLEASE BE AWARE THAT THE TOWER WILL PUSH UP AGAINST THE MASTER CYLINDER AND WILL CAUSE BRAKE FAILURE HAD TO TRADE THE CAR COULD ONLY 1.500.00 TRADE MILEAGE ...

Mileage: 200,000

TOOK MY 2000 INFINITI QX4 IN FOR AN OIL CHANGE AT LOCAL NISSAN DEALER. SERVICE DEPT TOLD ME THAT THE FRAME WAS RUSTED SO BADLY THAT IT WAS NO LONGER SAFE TO DRIVE. THE HOLE THEY FOUND WAS THE SIZE OF MY FIST LOCATED ON THE FRAME DIRECTLY BEHIND THE PASSENGER SIDE FRONT WHEEL. THE VEHICLE WAS SOLD ...

Mileage: 125,890

INFINITI QX4 2000. WE TOOK THE VEHICLE IN FOR NORMAL SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE AND WERE INFORMED THAT THE VEHICLE HAS CRITICAL FRAME FAILURE DUE TO CORROSION ON FRONT LEFT DRIVERS SIDE WHEEL. EXCESSIVE CORROSION AND ROT TO FRONT APRON, FRAME AND MOUNTING BRACKETS. VEHICLE CANNOT BE REPAIRED AND IS ...

Mileage: 193,165

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 INFINITI QX4. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, HE HEARD A LOUD NOISE COMING FROM THE VEHICLE AND THE MORE BUMPS HE DROVE OVER, THE LOUDER THE NOISE BECAME. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER AND THEY INFORMED HIM THAT THE LOWER CONTROL ARM HAD RUSTED...

Mileage: 130,600

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 INFINITI QX4. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 50-55 MPH OVER A ROAD BUMP WHEN THE VEHICLE EXHIBITED AN UNUSUAL HOLLOW NOISE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A LOCAL MECHANIC WHERE THE CONTACT WAS ADVISED THAT THE A FRAME HAD ROTTED OUT NEAR THE STRUTS. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKE...

Mileage: 215,000

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 INFINITI QX4. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 07V435000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP) AND CALLED THE DEALER FOR AN APPOINTMENT. SHE WAS ADVISED THAT THE NEAREST DEALER WAS THREE HOURS AWAY. THE MANUFA...

Mileage: 88,000

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 INFINITI QX4. THE FUEL FILLER PIPE HAS A LARGE HOLE DUE TO RUST, WHICH CAUSED FUEL TO LEAK OUT OF IT WHEN FILLING UP THE FUEL TANK. THE CONTACT WAS UNAWARE OF THE DEFECT UNTIL HE RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE FROM NISSAN. WITHIN THE SAME WEEK OF RECEIVING THE NOTICE, THE FAI...

Mileage: 110,000

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 INFINITI QX4. THE CONTACT WAS CHANGING A FLAT TIRE AND NOTICED THAT THE JACK WAS TOO HIGH TO FIT UNDERNEATH THE VEHICLE ONCE THE TIRE FLATTENED. HE ATTEMPTED TO JACK THE VEHICLE AT ANOTHER POINT AND CONFIRMED THAT THE VEHICLE COULD NOT BE RAISED HIGH ENOUGH TO CHANGE THE...

Mileage: 160,000

WHILE DRIVING BRAKES FAILED, MAKING IT HARD TO STOP THE VEHICLE. ALSO, TAIL LIGHTS WERE INOPERABLE. VEHICLE HAD BEEN TAKEN TO THE DEALER A TOTAL OF SIX TO EIGHT TIMES. WAS TOLD THERE WAS AN ELECTRICAL PROBLEM. *AK

WHILE PARKED THE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE UNDER THE HOOD. *NLM

THE CONSUMER HAD PROBLEMS GETTING RECALL REPAIR 00V-410 PERFORMED, THE DEALER REFUSED TO PICK THE VEHICLE UP FROM THE CONSUMER AS PROMISED. NLM