2004 INFINITI QX56 Problems & Recalls
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NISSAN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2004-2006 ARMADA, TITAN, INFINITI QX56 AND MODEL YEAR 2005-2006 FRONTIER, PATHFINDER AND XTERRA VEHICLES. THE INTELLIGENT POWER DISTRIBUTION MODULE (IPDM) ASSEM...
NISSAN IS RECALLING CERTAIN FRONT AND REAR LOWER LINKS, P/NOS. 54501ZQ00A, 54500ZQ00A, 551A1ZQ00A, 551A0ZQ00A , 54501EA00A, 54500EA00A, 551A1EA500, 551A0EA500, 54501ZR00A, AND 54500ZR00A, SOLD BETWEEN...
My wife was driving home from work, said brake is failing, makes loud grindy, rattling noise when brake is applied. Once the car is turn off and back on, everything is back to normal. When I got home, i took the wheels off to check everything was ok, pads were almost new, which I replaced last year....
The contact owns a 2004 Infiniti QX56. The contact stated that the vehicle would fail to start up after multiple attempts with several unknown warning lights illuminated on the instrument panel. In addition, he stated that the vehicle would intermittently stall while driving at various speeds with s...
Mileage: 68,000
I WAS ON THE HIGHWAY DRIVING MY FAMILY FROM TEXAS TO NORTH CAROLINA WHEN I RAN INTO RUSH HOUR TRAFFIC LONG THE WAY. I APPLIED THE BRAKE TO SLOW THE VEHICLE DOWN, THEN SUDDENLY THE STEERING WHEEL STARTED SHAKING, THERE WAS A LOUND GRIDDING NOISE AS IF THE ENGINE ABOUT TO FALLOUT AND MY BRAKE DIDNOT...
Mileage: 127,465
THE EMC RELAY IS BAD. I HAVE A LETTER SAYING IT WAS A RECALL.. AS I WAS DRIVING THE CAR JUST SHUT OFF. IF YOU WAITED A LITTLE WHILE IT WOULD START UP AGAIN BUT IT SEEMED THAT WHEN IT GOT HOT IT WOULD SHUT DOWN AGAIN. IT COST ME 102.00 FOR TOW TRUCK AND THE DEALERSHIP IS CHARGING ME 160.00 AN HOUR TO...
Mileage: 200,000
TAKATA RECALL PAINT IS FADING IN DIFFERENT PLACES CLEAR COAT HAS FADED AWAY THIS HAS HAPPENED OVER THE PASS COUPLE OF YEARS
THE VEHICLE'S BRAKE WARNING LIGHT KEEPS COMING ON. ROTORS ARE FINE. BRAKE FLUID LEVEL IS HIGH. YET, WHEN I APPLY MY FOOT ON THE BRAKE, THE WARNING LIGHT COMES ON AND THERE IS ALSO A BAD SOUND ON THE FRONT WHEELS THAT SOUNDS LIKE METAL TO METAL (THERE IS A VIBRATION). ONCE I PULL OVER AND TURN THE VE...
Mileage: 15
THE VEHICLE'S BRAKE WARNING LIGHT KEEPS COMING ON. ROTORS ARE FINE. BRAKE FLUID LEVEL IS HIGH. YET, WHEN I APPLY MY FOOT ON THE BRAKE, THE WARNING LIGHT COMES ON AND THERE IS ALSO A BAD SOUND ON THE FRONT WHEELS THAT SOUNDS LIKE METAL TO METAL (THERE IS A VIBRATION). ONCE I PULL OVER AND TURN THE VE...
Mileage: 15
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 INFINITI QX56. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY SHUT OFF. IN ADDITION, THE FUEL GAUGE AND OTHER GAUGES ON THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DISPLAYED INACCURATE INFORMATION. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A LOCAL DEALER (INFINITI OF ELK GROVE, 8586 LAGUNA GROVE DR, ELK G...
Mileage: 167,000
ON TWO SEPARATE OCCASIONS WHILE THE CAR WAS MOVING IN A DRY PARKING LOT AND APPLYING MY BRAKES, MY ABS BRAKES KICKED ON FOR NO REASON AND THE CAR WAS DIFFICULT TO CONTROL AND STOP. THE LIGHT CAME ON AS WELL AND I HEARD ALOT OF GRINDING. THIS WAS VERY SCARY AS BOTH TIMES I HAD MY CHILDREN IN THE CAR...
Mileage: 74,000
I GET A BRAKE LIGHT AND A SLIP LIGHT SOMETIMES WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES. MAKES AN AWFUL NOISE AND SOMETIMES THE BRAKES FAIL TO OPERATE. I HAVE TO TURN THE CAR OFF AND RESTART IT TO RESET SOMETHING AND THEN ITS FINE FOR A FEW DAYS AND COMES BACK. IT IS VERY SCARY. OTHERS WHO HAVE THE SAME VEHICLE HA...
Mileage: 138,000
RADIATOR CRACKED. INTERIM WITH TRANSMISSION FLUID. $5,000 TRANSMISSION REBUILD.
WHILE DRIVING AT LOW/HIGH SPEEDS, THE BRAKE LIGHT WILL JUST TURN ON UNEXPECTEDLY. ALSO, THE ABS BRAKES SEEM TO FAIL WHERE YOU HAVE TO PRESS THE BRAKE PEDAL TO THE FLOOR. THE ONLY WAY TO TEMPORARILY FIX THIS IS TO TURN THE ENGINE OFF AND TURN IT BACK ON FOR THE BRAKE LIGHT TO GO AWAY. AGAIN, THIS ...
Mileage: 255,700
WHILE THE CAR IS IN MOTION THE RED BRAKE LIGHT WILL TURN ON AND WHEN YOU PRESS THE BRAKE PEDAL THE CAR SLOWS DOWN BUT MAKES A LOUD THUMPING NOISE, AND YOU CAN FEEL LIKE A SPRING ON THE BRAKE PEDAL VIBRATING, IF YOU TURN OFF THE VEHICLE, IT RESETS FOR A WHILE BUT NOW IT IS HAPPENING CONSTANTLY. THE B...
Mileage: 5
AS I WAS TRAVELING ON A CITY STREET, THE BRAKES ON MY 2004 INFINITI QX56 STARTED MAKING A GRINDING NOISE AND THE BRAKE LIGHT ON DASH BOARD WENT ON MAKING IT HARD TO COME TO A STOP. I DON'T KNOW WHATS CAUSING THIS PROBLEM. I KNOW THERE WAS A RECALL ON THIS VEHICLE FOR THE SAME REASON (BRAKES) BUT I D...
Mileage: 12
THE FIRST TIME I HAD ISSUES WITH MY BRAKES I WAS FORTUNATE ENOUGH TO BE PARKED. I TURNED THE VEHICLE ON AND TRIED TO RELEASES THE EMERGENCY BRAKE BUT THE LIGHT WOULDN'T DISENGAGE. I PUT THE VEHICLE IN REVERSE AND THE APPLIED PRESSURE TO THE BRAKE BUT THE BRAKES DIDN'T WORK. THEN THE VEHICLE MADE A S...
Mileage: 93,313
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 INFINITI QX56. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE BRAKES PULSATED AND MADE AN ABNORMAL GRINDING NOISE. THE CHECK ENGINE AND ABS WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE BRAKES FUNCTIONED NORMALLY. THE BRAKE ...
Mileage: 68,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 INFINITI QX56. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED AND THE STEERING WHEEL BECAME HARD TO MANEUVER. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE IPDM BOX FAILED AND NEEDED REPLACEMENT. THE VEHI...
Mileage: 139,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 INFINITI QX56. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED AND THE STEERING WHEEL BECAME HARD TO MANEUVER. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE IPDM BOX FAILED AND NEEDED REPLACEMENT. THE VEHI...
Mileage: 139,000
WHILE DRIVING THE EMERGERCNY BRAKE DASH LIGHT WILL BECOME LIT AND ALL BRAKING ACTIONS HAVE DRASTICALLY REDUCED POWER. A AN AUDIBLE GRINDING NOISE IS OBSERVED FROM THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE AND THE BRAKE PEDDLE HAS LITTLE TO NO RESISTANCE. A RESTART OF THE VEHICLE TEMPORARILY RESOLVE THE ISSUE, BUT TH...
Mileage: 116,000
PASSENGER AIR BAG LIGHT AND DASH LIGHT IS ON ALL THE TIME.
Mileage: 183,000
PASSENGER AIR BAG LIGHT AND DASH LIGHT IS ON ALL THE TIME.
Mileage: 183,000
EMERGENCY BRAKE: E-BRAKE APPEARS TO ENGAGE ON ITS OWN AND THE BRAKE LIGHT INDICATOR COMES ON. THERE'S ALSO A GRINDING SOUND WHEN BRAKE IS PRESSED. GRINDING SOUNDS ONLY OCCURS WHEN THIS ISSUE COMES UP. EXHAUST MANIFOLDS: WAS NOTIFIED BY THE DEALER UPON A SERVICE INSPECTION THAT THERE WAS A SMA...
Mileage: 183,000
EMERGENCY BRAKE: E-BRAKE APPEARS TO ENGAGE ON ITS OWN AND THE BRAKE LIGHT INDICATOR COMES ON. THERE'S ALSO A GRINDING SOUND WHEN BRAKE IS PRESSED. GRINDING SOUNDS ONLY OCCURS WHEN THIS ISSUE COMES UP. EXHAUST MANIFOLDS: WAS NOTIFIED BY THE DEALER UPON A SERVICE INSPECTION THAT THERE WAS A SMA...
Mileage: 183,000
ENTIRE STEERING COLUMN ASSEMBLY BECAME COMPLETELY LOOSE, MOVING UP AND DOWN (WHILE UNDERWAY, STOPPED, OR WHEN VEHICLE IS TURNED OFF). THE ENTIRE COLUMN FROM ALL THE WAY INTO THE DASH, THRU THE COLUMN TO THE STEERING WHEEL MOVES (UNCONTROLLABLY) UP AND DOWN CAUSING SERIOUSLY UNSAFE STEERING AND LOO...
Mileage: 115,000
BRAKE LIGHT CAME ON AND BRAKING WAS AFFECTED WHILE DRIVING ON A TOWN STREET GOING ABOUT 25 MPH. ONCE CAR WAS TURNED OFF AND CRANKED LIGHT WENT OFF AND BRAKES WERE FINE. HAVE SEEN OTHER COMPLAINTS ABOUT A FAULTY SENSOR.
Mileage: 119,000
I REPLACE MY ALTANATOR AND ALWAYS HAD A PROBLEM WITH THE RPM GAUGE? IT DOSE NOT MOVE OR SOMETIMES STAYS AT THE 6/7 AND AS OF RECENTLY THE CAR LOOSES POWER AND ALMOST CRASHED ON THE FREEWAY ALSO I BOUGHT THIS CAR IN 2014
Mileage: 120,000
I REPLACE MY ALTANATOR AND ALWAYS HAD A PROBLEM WITH THE RPM GAUGE? IT DOSE NOT MOVE OR SOMETIMES STAYS AT THE 6/7 AND AS OF RECENTLY THE CAR LOOSES POWER AND ALMOST CRASHED ON THE FREEWAY ALSO I BOUGHT THIS CAR IN 2014
Mileage: 120,000
I REPLACE MY ALTANATOR AND ALWAYS HAD A PROBLEM WITH THE RPM GAUGE? IT DOSE NOT MOVE OR SOMETIMES STAYS AT THE 6/7 AND AS OF RECENTLY THE CAR LOOSES POWER AND ALMOST CRASHED ON THE FREEWAY ALSO I BOUGHT THIS CAR IN 2014
Mileage: 120,000
BRAKE DOES NOT BRAKE WHEN SQUEEZED SCARES ME THE MECHANICAL AND DID NOT FIND THE PROBLEM I HAVE CHILDREN
THE VEHICLE DIED WHEN AT A STOP LIGHT AND ROLLED BACK HITTING THE CAR BEHIND US. I LOOKED ON YOUR WEBSITE AND APPARENTLY IT WAS CAUSED BY A FAULTY ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECM) IN THE INTELLIGENT POWER DISTRIBUTION MODULE (IPDM). THIS APPEARS TO HAVE BEEN RECALLED ON ALL 2004 TO 2006 INFINITI QX56 V...
Mileage: 130,000
THE VEHICLE DIED WHEN AT A STOP LIGHT AND ROLLED BACK HITTING THE CAR BEHIND US. I LOOKED ON YOUR WEBSITE AND APPARENTLY IT WAS CAUSED BY A FAULTY ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECM) IN THE INTELLIGENT POWER DISTRIBUTION MODULE (IPDM). THIS APPEARS TO HAVE BEEN RECALLED ON ALL 2004 TO 2006 INFINITI QX56 V...
Mileage: 130,000
THE VEHICLE DIED WHEN AT A STOP LIGHT AND ROLLED BACK HITTING THE CAR BEHIND US. I LOOKED ON YOUR WEBSITE AND APPARENTLY IT WAS CAUSED BY A FAULTY ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECM) IN THE INTELLIGENT POWER DISTRIBUTION MODULE (IPDM). THIS APPEARS TO HAVE BEEN RECALLED ON ALL 2004 TO 2006 INFINITI QX56 V...
Mileage: 130,000
WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD ON SUNDAY, JULY 19TH, 2015. THE LIGHT FOR THE AIR BAGS STARTED BLINKING OUT OF THE BLUE. NOW EVERY TIME I GET IN THE SUV TO GO SOMEWHERE IT STAYS BLINKING.
Mileage: 88,067
WHEN DRIVING VEHICLE SUDDENLY MAKES A LOUD GRINDING SOUND AND ABS AND BRAKE LIGHT COME ON ON GAUGE. WHEN TRYING TO BREAK IT IS IMPOSSIBLE. IT WILL NOT STOP. THIS HAS HAPPENED MORE THAN 6 TIMES ALREADY. THANKFULLY I WAS NOT IN TRAFFIC OR COLLISION AND INJURY COULD HAVE HAPPENED. IN ORDER TO REGAIN CO...
Mileage: 110,000
WHEN DRIVING VEHICLE SUDDENLY MAKES A LOUD GRINDING SOUND AND ABS AND BRAKE LIGHT COME ON ON GAUGE. WHEN TRYING TO BREAK IT IS IMPOSSIBLE. IT WILL NOT STOP. THIS HAS HAPPENED MORE THAN 6 TIMES ALREADY. THANKFULLY I WAS NOT IN TRAFFIC OR COLLISION AND INJURY COULD HAVE HAPPENED. IN ORDER TO REGAIN CO...
Mileage: 110,000
MY GAS GAUGE IS ALWAYS NOT CORRECT. I ONLY RELY ON THE TIME AND HOW MUCH I FILLED IT. SEVERAL INCIDENTS THAT IT DIDN'T START, EVEN THE GAS GAUGE IN THE DASHBOARD SAYS ITS FULL BUT IT'S EMPTY. I DID TALKED TO THE MECHANIC HE TOLD ME THAT THERE'S A RECALL FOR IT FROM THE NATIONAL SAFETY BUT EVERY TIME...
I HAVE AN 04 QX56 AS A DAILY DRIVER. I WAS LEAVING WALMART AS I PULLED OUT OF THE PARKING LOT I PULLED INTO THE TURN LANE TO ALLOW A CAR TO GO BY MASHED MY BRAKE AND IT STARTED JER KING LIKE SOMETHING WAS TRAPPED IN MY BRAKES. WE PULLED ON DOWN TO A LARGE PARKING LOT GOT OUT NOTICE THE RED BRAKE LIG...
Mileage: 137,000
I HAVE AN 04 QX56 AS A DAILY DRIVER. I WAS LEAVING WALMART AS I PULLED OUT OF THE PARKING LOT I PULLED INTO THE TURN LANE TO ALLOW A CAR TO GO BY MASHED MY BRAKE AND IT STARTED JER KING LIKE SOMETHING WAS TRAPPED IN MY BRAKES. WE PULLED ON DOWN TO A LARGE PARKING LOT GOT OUT NOTICE THE RED BRAKE LIG...
Mileage: 137,000
WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE AND PRESSING ON THE BRAKES THERE IS A CRANKING,GRINDING NOISE AND THE BRAKES APPEARS TO LOCK UP THE SLIP. VDC OFF LIGHT ILLUMINATE ON THE DASHBOARD, BRAKES NOT WORKING PROPERLY. *TR
Mileage: 118,000
I HAVE A 2004 QX56 -- I'M HAVING THE SAME ISSUE WITH MY BRAKES. ALL OF A SUDDEN THE BRAKE LIGHT WILL COME ON AND WHEN YOU PRESS ON THE BRAKE YOU HEAR A SCARY LOUD GRINDING SOUND AND TRYING TO STOP IT REALLY TOUGH. IT FEELS LIKE THE ABS BRAKES KICKED IN --- IT HAS HAPPENED SEVERAL TIMES RANDOMLY. ...
Mileage: 87,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 INFINITI QX56. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 40 MPH, ALL OF THE INTERIOR LIGHTS STARTED TO BLINK ON AND OFF, ALL OF THE GAUGES SPUN AROUND AND THE VEHICLE STALLED. THE CONTACT MENTIONED THAT AFTER SEVERAL ATTEMPTS THE VEHICLE RESTARTED. THE FAILURE RECURR...
Mileage: 142,000
I HAVE A 2004 QX56 AND LIKE MANY OF YOU, I MA HAVING THE SAME ISSUE WITH MY BRAKES. THE BRAKE LIGHT WILL COME ON AND WHEN I PRESS THE BRAKE THEIR IS A GRINDING SOUND AND IT IS VERY DIFFICULT TO STOP. I TURNED THE TRUCK OFF AND RESTARTED IT AND THE LIGHT WENT OUT AND YOU COULDN'T TELL THAT ANYTHING W...
Mileage: 82,100
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 INFINITI QX56. WHILE ENGAGING THE BRAKES, THE ABS LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND AN UNKNOWN NOISE EMITTED FROM UNDER THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT MENTIONED THAT THE BRAKES FAILED TO STOP THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER. THE TECHNICIAN WAS UNABLE TO FIND A FAILURE. THE...
Mileage: 42,000
WHILE I'M DRIVING, THE BRAKE LIGHT ON MY CLUSTER WOULD COME ON AND IF I TRY TO BRAKE, THE PEDAL WOULD JUST GO TO THE FLOOR AND THE VEHICLE WOULD FEEL AS IF ABS IS KICKING IN. THIS IS VERY DANGEROUS AS I'VE RAN THROUGH MULTIPLE RED LIGHTS AND PEDESTRIAN CROSSWALKS DUE TO THE BRAKES NOT WORKING PROPER...
Mileage: 120,000
WE CURRENTLY OWN A 2004 INFINITI QX56. WE HAVE RECEIVED ERROR CODE B1177 WHICH IS FOR THE PRETENSIONER IN SEATBELTS. ADDITIONALLY, THE AIRBAG LIGHT IS FLASHING. WE UNDERSTAND FROM THE DEALERSHIP THAT THE AIRBAG LIGHT CAME ON DUE TO THE BATTERY BEING REPLACED AND THAT IT NEEDED TO BE RESET. THE A...
Mileage: 113,663
WE CURRENTLY OWN A 2004 INFINITI QX56. WE HAVE RECEIVED ERROR CODE B1177 WHICH IS FOR THE PRETENSIONER IN SEATBELTS. ADDITIONALLY, THE AIRBAG LIGHT IS FLASHING. WE UNDERSTAND FROM THE DEALERSHIP THAT THE AIRBAG LIGHT CAME ON DUE TO THE BATTERY BEING REPLACED AND THAT IT NEEDED TO BE RESET. THE A...
Mileage: 113,663
WE CURRENTLY OWN A 2004 INFINITI QX56. WE HAVE RECEIVED ERROR CODE B1177 WHICH IS FOR THE PRETENSIONER IN SEATBELTS. ADDITIONALLY, THE AIRBAG LIGHT IS FLASHING. WE UNDERSTAND FROM THE DEALERSHIP THAT THE AIRBAG LIGHT CAME ON DUE TO THE BATTERY BEING REPLACED AND THAT IT NEEDED TO BE RESET. THE A...
Mileage: 113,663
WHILE DRIVING AND STARTING TO APPLY THE BRAKES THERE CAN BE HEARD A GRINDING SOUND, BRAKE LIGHT DISPLAYS ON THE DASH AND THE BRAKE PEDAL GOES TO THE FLOOR.THIS IS VERY UNSAFE TO ME AND THE PUBLIC BECAUSE ONCE I WAS ABLE TO GET HOME AND RESTART THE VEHICLE IT FUNCTIONS LIKE NOTHING WAS EVER WRONG. I ...
Mileage: 99,709
STEPPED ON BRAKES AND PEDAL WENT ALL THE WAY TO FLOORBOARD WITH OUT STOPPING THE SUV. SUV FINALLY STOPPED ON SPEED BUMP A FEW FEET AWAY. LOOKED IN THE INTERNET, THERE ARE OTHER PEOPLE WITH SAME PROBLEM. THERE IS ALSO A COUPLE SUING NISSAN FOR THIS VERY PROBLEM. I THINK NISSAN SHOULD BE HELD RESPONS...
Mileage: 105,000
WHILE TRAVELING ON THE HIGHWAY TO ANOTHER STATE, I ATTEMPTED TO STOP MY VEHICLE, AN 2004 INFINITI QX56, AS TRAFFIC SLOWED AND STOPPED. I PRESSED THE BRAKE PEDAL AND HEARD A CLICKING SOUND AND THE BRAKE INDICATOR LIGHT CAME ON AND THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT STOP COMPLETELY. THE PEDAL BEGAN TO GO TO THE F...
Mileage: 150,000
CAR WAS BEING DRIVEN AT APPROXIMATELY 40 MPH WHEN THE BRAKES VIBRATED SIGNIFICANTLY AND FAILED TO ENGAGE AT AN INTERSECTION NEARLY CAUSING AN ACCIDENT. AN INFINITI DEALER INDICATED THAT THE BRAKE BOOSTER HAD MALFUNCTIONED. *JS
Mileage: 90,945
SHOWED I HAD 3/4 LEFT IN GAS TANK WHEN REALLY IT WAS EMPTY. CAR JUST STOPPED. NO YELLOW LIGHT ON TO INDICATE LOW GAS LEVEL. *TR
COMING UP TO A STOP LIGHT I PRESS ON THE BRAKE AND IT GOES TO THE FLOOR AND THE ABS KICKS IN FOR NO REASON. I ALMOST WENT THROUGH THE RED LIGHT. ALL OF THE BRAKE, SLIP, VDC LIGHTS CAME ON SUDDENLY. I TURNED THE TRUCK OFF AND BACK ON AGAIN AND EVERYTHING IS FINE. *TR
Mileage: 116,000
THE BRAKE LIGHT CAME ON AND A LOUD CLANKING NOISE WAS HEARD WHEN YOU PRESSED THE BRAKES. ONCE YOU STOPPED CUT SUV OFF AND CRANKED IT BACK UP IT WAS FINE. *TR
Mileage: 50,000
WE TURNED REAR A/C ON AND IT DIDN'T WORK, BUT FRONT DID. *TR
Mileage: 90,000
WE TURNED REAR A/C ON AND IT DIDN'T WORK, BUT FRONT DID. *TR
Mileage: 90,000
GAS GAUGE WAS BETWEEN 1/4 AND EMPTY,YELLOW FUEL LIGHT WAS NOT ON WHEN I RAN OUT OF GAS. GAUGE IS NOT ACCURATE ANY MORE. *TR
Mileage: 93,000
VEHICLES AIRBAG LIGHT FLASHES CONTINUOUSLY AS IF IT WENT OFF. IT IS UNKNOWN IF THE AIRBAG WILL FUNCTION DURING A CRASH. A QUICK INTERNET SEARCH WILL RETURN NUMEROUS SITES WITH THOUSANDS OF USERS WITH SIMILAR ISSUES. PEOPLE HAVE COME UP WITH A RESET PROCEDURE FOR THIS WARNING LIGHT, BUT IT SEEMS T...
Mileage: 72,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 INFINITI QX56. THE CONTACT STATED THAT EXHAUST FUMES WERE EMITTED INTO THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHERE THE TECHNICIAN DIAGNOSED THAT THE EXHAUST MANIFOLD WAS CRACKED AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHI...
Mileage: 130,000
MY TANK WAS READING 1/4 OF GAS IN MY TANK. AND THE VEHICLE JUST SHUT OFF. MY HUSBAND WENT AND GOT GAS AND IT STARTED RIGHT UP. I WAS ALMOST HIT BY 5 VEHICLES THAT TO WERE DRIVING ABOUT 70 MPH. PLEASE HELP. THERE IS A RECALL FOR THE 2005 MODEL FOR THE SAME THING BUT ITS HAPPENED 3 TIMES TO ME IN THE ...
Mileage: 143,500
WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE AND PRESSING ON THE BRAKES THERE IS A LOUD CRANKING, GRINDING NOISE AND THE BRAKES APPEAR TO LOCK UP. THE SLIP, VDC OFF AND BRAKE LIGHTS ILLUMINATE ON THE DASHBOARD. I WILL USUALLY HAVE TO TURN THE VEHICLE OFF AND BACK ON FOR THE LIGHTS TO GO OFF AND TO DRIVE THE VEHICLE. T...
Mileage: 111,072
THE EXHAUST MANIFOLDS ARE DEFECTIVE WHICH CREATES NOISE AND ALLOWS FUMES TO ESCAPE. INFINITI ADMITS THEY ARE DEFECTIVE BUT THEY WANT $2,800 TO $4,000 TO REPLACE THEM. THIS SHOULD BE CONSIDERED A SAFETY HAZARD AND INFINITI SHOULD REPLACE THEM FREE OF CHARGE. *TR
Mileage: 68,000
I HAVE A 2004 QX56 AND HAVE BEEN HAVING BRAKE PROBLEMS SINCE I FIRST GOT IT. THE BRAKES WERE REPLACED UNDER AN INITIAL RECALL IN 2005, BUT A NEW PROBLEM BEGAN IN 2006 AND HAS BEEN OCCURRING SINCE. INITIALLY, ONLY ABOUT ONCE EVERY 2 MONTHS, THE BRAKES WILL SPORADICALLY PULSATE AND THE CAR WILL ...
Mileage: 30,000
BRAKE LIGHT AND SLIP LIGHT TURNS ON IN INSTRUMENT PANEL, BRAKES DO NOT GRAB OR MAKES A GRINDING SOUND. MY ROTORS AND PADS ARE IN GOOD CONDITION PER DEALERSHIP. *TR
Mileage: 102,201
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 INFINITI QX56. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE ATTEMPTING TO PARK, THE VEHICLE STALLED AND COULD NOT BE RESTARTED. THE VEHICLE WAS INSPECTED BY AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC, WHO ADVISED THAT THE FUEL LEVEL SENSOR FAILED AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. TH...
Mileage: 109,000
I HAVE A 2004 INFINITI QX 56 WITH 88000 MILES ON IT. ON THURSDAY 2/14/13 STEERING WHEEL TURNED TO THE RIGHT AT 180 DEGREE. ON FRIDAY 2/15/13 SLIP INDICATOR AND VDC APPEARED ON THE DASH.CALLED THE DEALER AND TOLD TO BRING IN THE VEHICLE. WHEN I GOT TO THE DEALER THE STEERING WAS COMPLETELY LOST. THE...
Mileage: 88,000
SAME ISSUE AS ALL OTHER POSTING..LOSS OF BRAKES, SHUDDER, LIGHTS GO OFF. I HAD IT TOWED IN. AS IT WAS UNDER WARRANTY, THEY REPROGRAMMED AND REDID ALL BRAKES...NOW, SAME PROBLEM 9 MONTHS AGO..I CLEARED EVERYTHING AND IT RECURRED AGAIN..THIS IS LIFETHREATENING...I'M AMAZED NO ACTION HAS BEEN TAKEN W...
Mileage: 35,000
ON JULY 1, 2012 I WAS DRIVING ON HIGHWAY 156 IN WINSTON-SALEM N.C. WHEN MY AIR CONDITION, TURN SIGNAL, SPEEDOMETER STOP WORKING AND CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAN ON. WE WERE ON VACATION DRIVING THROUGH NORTH CAROLINA FROM GEORGIA. IT WAS SUNDAY AND WE DECIDED TO STAY OVERNIGHT TO HAVE THE QX56 INFINITY CH...
Mileage: 86,762
COMPLETE BRAKE SYSTEM FAILURE - THIS IS THE 3RD TIME, SAME EXACT SYMPTOMS. BRAKE LIGHT ON DASH COMES ON, COMPUTER NOISES BEEPING BEHIND DASH, BRAKE PEDAL LOOSES ALL PRESSURE, VEHICLE UNSAFE, CRASH WAS IMMINENT, IF WE HAD BEEN TRAVELING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS THERE WOULD HAVE BEEN DEATH. BRAKE PEDAL PUS...
Mileage: 82,056
DRIVING WITH MY TWO YOUNG CHILDREN ABOUT 35 MPH WHEN I DEPRESSED THE BRAKES THE CAR SHUTTERED BADLY ON THE FRONT END AND THE PEDDLE WENT ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR AND THE VEHICLE BARELY SLOWED DOWN. LUCKILY THERE WAS NO-ONE IN FRONT OF ME OR I WOULD HAVE CRASHED. PROBLEM CONTINUED UNTIL THE VEHICLE...
Mileage: 86,000
YESTERDAY APRIL 10,2012 I WAS DRIVING AND NEED TO STOP THE MY QX56 I FEEL A COMPLETE BRAKE FAILURE,BRAKE WARNING LIGHT ON AND A LOUD NOISE UNDER THE VEHICLE. BRAKE PEDAL DOING ALL THE DOWN TO THE FLOOR. AFTER TURNING THE VEHICLE OFF AND RESTART, EVERYTHING TURN BACK TO THE NORMAL AND WARNING LIGHT G...
VEHICLES FUEL GAUGE NEEDLE DISPLAYED HALF TANK OF GAS. VEHICLE DIED OUT IN THE MIDDLE OF TRAFFIC. THERE WAS NO FUEL IN THE VEHICLE. THE FUEL GAUGE IS HIGHLY DEFECTIVE. *TR
Mileage: 185,000
TODAY, WHILE MY WIFE WAS DRIVING OUR 2004 INFINITI QX56 WITH 106,134 MILES, SHE EXPERIENCED A COMPLETE BRAKE FAILURE, ALONG WITH THE "BRAKE" DASHBOARD WARNING LIGHT. IT WAS DESCRIBED TO ME AS THE STEERING WHEEL AND BRAKE PEDAL SHAKING, A LOUD NOISE FROM UNDER THE VEHICLE, AND THE BRAKE PEDAL GOING ...
Mileage: 106,134
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 INFINITI QX56. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 30 MPH WHEN THE BRAKES WERE DEPRESSED AND A GRINDING NOISE EMITTED AS THE VEHICLE FAILED TO STOP PROPERLY. THE EMERGENCY BRAKE LIGHT ILLUMINATED DURING THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER AND THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIE...
Mileage: 105,000
THIS 95% TOTAL BREAK FAILURE HAS HAPPENED 2 SEPARATE TIMES 8/2010 AND 3/2011; AND WHILE NO ACCIDENT, THERE COULD EASILY HAVE BEEN ONE HAD I BEEN TRAVELING AT A HIGHER RATE OF SPEED, OR IF THERE HAD BEEN OTHER VEHICLES AROUND ME. APPLIED BREAK, IMMEDIATELY BRAKE PEDAL SUNK TO THE FLOOR, BREAK LIGHT ...
Mileage: 62,000
WHILE DRIVING QX56 AT APPROX 40 MPH BRAKE LIGHT ON DASH CAME ON. AT INTERSECTION TO TURN LEFT BRAKES WOULD NOT FUNCTION AND SLOWING DOWN WAS DIFFICULT. THERE WAS A LOUD CLUNK AND "BOING" SOUND WHEN BRAKES WERE APPLIED. TURNED TO AVOID TRAFFIC AND STARTED UP HILL ALLOWING SPEED TO DECREASE. MOTOR WAS...
Mileage: 159,000
PERIODICALLY, ON THE ORDER OF ONCE EVERY MONTH OR TWO MONTHS, THE ANTILOCK BRAKES BECOME ERRATIC. THE PEDAL GOES SOFT AND THE BRAKES ENGAGE EXTREMELY VIOLENTLY. WHEN IT HAPPENED THE FIRST TIME I PULLED OVER TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD AND CALLED MY INFINITI DEALER. I KEPT THE ENGINE RUNNING WHILE I EXPL...
Mileage: 49,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 INFINITY QX56. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 50 MPH WHEN THE FRONT END OF THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO SHAKE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHO PERFORMED A DIAGNOSTIC THAT LOCATED THE FAILURE AT THE FRONT SUSPENSION LOWER CONTROL ARMS. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE LOCAL MECHANIC ...
Mileage: 110,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 INFINITY QX56. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 50 MPH WHEN THE FRONT END OF THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO SHAKE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHO PERFORMED A DIAGNOSTIC THAT LOCATED THE FAILURE AT THE FRONT SUSPENSION LOWER CONTROL ARMS. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE LOCAL MECHANIC ...
Mileage: 110,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 INFINITY QX56. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 50 MPH WHEN THE FRONT END OF THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO SHAKE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHO PERFORMED A DIAGNOSTIC THAT LOCATED THE FAILURE AT THE FRONT SUSPENSION LOWER CONTROL ARMS. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE LOCAL MECHANIC ...
Mileage: 110,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 INFINITY QX56. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 50 MPH WHEN THE FRONT END OF THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO SHAKE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHO PERFORMED A DIAGNOSTIC THAT LOCATED THE FAILURE AT THE FRONT SUSPENSION LOWER CONTROL ARMS. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE LOCAL MECHANIC ...
Mileage: 110,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 INFINITY QX56. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 50 MPH WHEN THE FRONT END OF THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO SHAKE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHO PERFORMED A DIAGNOSTIC THAT LOCATED THE FAILURE AT THE FRONT SUSPENSION LOWER CONTROL ARMS. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE LOCAL MECHANIC ...
Mileage: 110,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 INFINITY QX56. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 50 MPH WHEN THE FRONT END OF THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO SHAKE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHO PERFORMED A DIAGNOSTIC THAT LOCATED THE FAILURE AT THE FRONT SUSPENSION LOWER CONTROL ARMS. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE LOCAL MECHANIC ...
Mileage: 110,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 INFINITY QX56. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 50 MPH WHEN THE FRONT END OF THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO SHAKE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHO PERFORMED A DIAGNOSTIC THAT LOCATED THE FAILURE AT THE FRONT SUSPENSION LOWER CONTROL ARMS. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE LOCAL MECHANIC ...
Mileage: 110,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 INFINITY QX56. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 50 MPH WHEN THE FRONT END OF THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO SHAKE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHO PERFORMED A DIAGNOSTIC THAT LOCATED THE FAILURE AT THE FRONT SUSPENSION LOWER CONTROL ARMS. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE LOCAL MECHANIC ...
Mileage: 110,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 INFINITY QX56. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 50 MPH WHEN THE FRONT END OF THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO SHAKE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHO PERFORMED A DIAGNOSTIC THAT LOCATED THE FAILURE AT THE FRONT SUSPENSION LOWER CONTROL ARMS. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE LOCAL MECHANIC ...
Mileage: 110,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 INFINITI QX56. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR CONDITIONER ACTUATOR MOTOR WAS DEFECTIVE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE AND TOLD THE CONTACT THAT THERE WAS ONLY AN INVESTIGATION OUT FOR THE DEFECT ALSO DENIED ASSISTING THE CONTACT WITH THE CONTACT OF REPAI...
Mileage: 68,300
POOR BRAKING WITH MY QX56 SOMETIMES I HAVE TO SLAM THEM JUST TO GET THEM TO WORK. CONSTANT VIBRATION EVEN WITH NEW ROTORS AND PADS. THIS IS SERIOUSLY A HORRIBLE SAFETY ISSUE. *TR
Mileage: 102,000
THE AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT COMES ON. DEALER STATES THAT IT HAS TO DO WITH THE SEAT BELT PRETENSIONER WIRING. OWNERS MANUAL STATES THAT IF THIS LIGHT COMES ON, IT MOST LIKELY MEANS THAT THE AIRBAGS ARE NO LONGER FUNCTIONAL. SEAT BELTS AND AIRBAGS ARE KEY SAFETY MEASURES. TO HAVE THEM BE NOT FUNCTIO...
Mileage: 85,000
THE AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT COMES ON. DEALER STATES THAT IT HAS TO DO WITH THE SEAT BELT PRETENSIONER WIRING. OWNERS MANUAL STATES THAT IF THIS LIGHT COMES ON, IT MOST LIKELY MEANS THAT THE AIRBAGS ARE NO LONGER FUNCTIONAL. SEAT BELTS AND AIRBAGS ARE KEY SAFETY MEASURES. TO HAVE THEM BE NOT FUNCTIO...
Mileage: 85,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 INFINITI QX56. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH WHEN HE DEPRESSED THE BRAKES AND LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHERE THE CONTACT WAS ADVISED THAT THE ROTORS WERE SEVERELY WARPED. THE DEALER MADE FIVE SEPARATE ATTEMPTS TO REPA...
Mileage: 10,200
MAJOR COOLANT ISSUE. REPLACED 4 RADIATORS, 1 WATER PUMP. ALL UPPER AND LOWER HOSES. DEALER HAS HAD SUV IN MORE THAN 9 TIMES THIS YEAR WITH SAME ISSUE. WHILE DRIVING COOLANT SMELL IS IN VENTS. UP THE HOOD AND ITS SPLASHED ALL OVER THE MANIFOLD. ALSO ABS ISSUE. BRAKING MECH MAKES METAL TO METAL SOU...
Mileage: 59,000
MAJOR COOLANT ISSUE. REPLACED 4 RADIATORS, 1 WATER PUMP. ALL UPPER AND LOWER HOSES. DEALER HAS HAD SUV IN MORE THAN 9 TIMES THIS YEAR WITH SAME ISSUE. WHILE DRIVING COOLANT SMELL IS IN VENTS. UP THE HOOD AND ITS SPLASHED ALL OVER THE MANIFOLD. ALSO ABS ISSUE. BRAKING MECH MAKES METAL TO METAL SOU...
Mileage: 59,000
MY 2004 INFINITY Q56 ENGINE CUTS OFF GOING DOWN THE ROAD. DEALER IS AWARE OF A PROBLEM WITH SEVERAL YEAR MODELS DOING THIS SAME THING. ALL POWER IS LOST BRAKES , STEERING ECT. HAVE HAD 4 COMPUTER BOARDS REPLACE AND GOING BACK FOR ANOTHER TRY OCT.25-2010. INFINITY CONSUMER AFFAIRS HAS BEEN CONTACTED ...
Mileage: 42,306
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 INFINITI Q-X56. THE VEHICLE WAS HAVING A ROUTINE OIL CHANGE WHEN THE DEALER INFORMED HIM THAT THE FRONT BRAKE PADS WERE DEFECTIVE. THE BRAKE PADS WERE REPLACED AT THAT TIME. WHILE DRIVING HOME FROM THE DEALER AT UNKNOWN SPEEDS, THE BRAKES DID NOT FEEL NORMAL AND TOOK THE ...
Mileage: 100,000
TLA* THE CONTACT OWNS 2004 INFINITY QUIZ. WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH, WHEN THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS APPLIED IT WENT DOWN TO THE FLOOR, MADE A LOUD NOISE AND FAILED TO OPERATE. THE ABS BRAKE LIGHT ILLUMINATED AFTER THE FAILURE OCCURRED. THE CONTACT SHIFTED THE GEAR FROM FOURTH GEAR TO FIRST GEA...
Mileage: 89,000
AT APPROXIMATELY 8K MILES THE DEALER REPLACED THE ROTORS AND CALIPERS PER THEIR SERVICE BULLETIN WHICH SEEMED TO SOLVE THE PROBLEM. SINCE THEN, PERIODICALLY WHILE DRIVING, THE BRAKE LIGHT WILL ILLUMINATE WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED AND THE ABS SYSTEM ACTIVATES AND THE BRAKES BEGIN TO GROAN, ARE SPONGY,...
Mileage: 94,000
FUEL GAUGE INDICATOR. *TR
Mileage: 92,000
AT THE BEGINNING OF JUNE 2008, I NOTICED SPOTS ON MY GARAGE FLOOR UNDER THE CAR, TOWARDS THE FRONT OF THE ENGINE; I THOUGHT IT MUST BE THE OIL FILTER AND IT NEEDED TO BE TIGHTENED. I CONTINUED TO NOTICE THIS FOR THE FOLLOWING WEEKS. I WENT UNDER THE VEHICLE AND NOTICED THAT THE LEAKY FLUID HAD CASCA...
Mileage: 40,500
INFINITI QX56: INTELLIGENT CRUISE CONTROL ON VEHICLE CAUSES ALL OF INSTRUMENT PANEL TO MALFUNCTION AND THE VEHICLE TO SUDDENLY STOP RUNNING. THIS OCCURS EVEN WHEN THE CRUISE CONTROL IS NOT BEING USED. THE LASER GUIDED SYSTEM CAUSES ELECTRICAL MALFUNCTIONS THROUGHOUT THE VEHICLE CAUSING GAUGES TO ...
Mileage: 65,000
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 INFINITI QX56. WHILE EXITING THE HIGHWAY AT 50 MPH, THE VEHICLE SHUT OFF AS IF THE IGNITION WAS TURNED OFF. THERE WAS NO POWER STEERING OR BRAKING ABILITY. THE CONTACT COASTED TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. AFTER APPROXIMATELY 2-3 ATTEMPTS, THE VEHICLE RESTARTED. THE VEHICL...
Mileage: 55,944
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 INFINITI QX56. WHILE EXITING THE HIGHWAY AT 50 MPH, THE VEHICLE SHUT OFF AS IF THE IGNITION WAS TURNED OFF. THERE WAS NO POWER STEERING OR BRAKING ABILITY. THE CONTACT COASTED TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. AFTER APPROXIMATELY 2-3 ATTEMPTS, THE VEHICLE RESTARTED. THE VEHICL...
Mileage: 55,944
I HAVE HAD MY VEHICLE IN FOR REPAIR A TOTAL OF 6 TIMES FOR THE BRAKES. 6/05 AND 9/05 FOR A SHUDDER AND SQUEAK ISSUE. 4/06, 8/06, 9/06 AND 11/06 FOR A COMPLETE BRAKE FAILURE ISSUE. THE DEALER DOES NOT SEEM TO BE ABLE TO FIX THE PROBLEM AND IT IS A SAFETY HAZARD TO DRIVE THE VEHICLE. THERE IS NO W...
Mileage: 12,138
I PURCHASED AN INFINITI QX56 IN MAY 2004 HAD BRAKES PROBLEMS AFTER ONLY 3,000 MILES BROUGHT VEHICLE TO DEALER IN AUGUST 2004 THEY REPLACED THE ROTORS AND CALIPERS. HAD THE SAME PROBLEM AGAIN IN DECEMBER 2004 AT 6,700 MILES, DEALER AGAIN REPLACED ROTORS. AGAIN IN MAY 2005 AT 10,321 MILES BROUGHT THE...
Mileage: 3,000
WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH UNDER CLEAR DRIVING CONDITIONS AND TOWING A TRAVEL TRAILER, INFINITI QX-56 HAD AN EXTENSIVE ELECTRICAL FIRE IN FRONT, INTERIOR CONSOLE, WHICH CAUSED MAJOR/EXTENSIVE DAMAGE TO VEHICLE. IF NOT EXTINGUISHED WITH A FIRE EXTINGUISHER, IT WOULD HAVE CAUSED MAJOR INJU...
Mileage: 17,050
SEVERE BRAKE JUDDER FOR 3 MONTHS, BRAKES HAVE NOW COMPLETELY FAILED , UNABLE TO DRIVE CAR,(2) DRIVER SEAT MEMORY HAS FAILED,(3) REAR WINDOW WASHER HAS FAILED, (4)DRIVER SEAT COMING APART, (5) WINDSHIELD WASHER RESERVOIR WILL NOT HOLD WATER. *NM
Mileage: 16,500
SEVERE BRAKE JUDDER FOR 3 MONTHS, BRAKES HAVE NOW COMPLETELY FAILED , UNABLE TO DRIVE CAR,(2) DRIVER SEAT MEMORY HAS FAILED,(3) REAR WINDOW WASHER HAS FAILED, (4)DRIVER SEAT COMING APART, (5) WINDSHIELD WASHER RESERVOIR WILL NOT HOLD WATER. *NM
Mileage: 16,500
SEVERE BRAKE JUDDER FOR 3 MONTHS, BRAKES HAVE NOW COMPLETELY FAILED , UNABLE TO DRIVE CAR,(2) DRIVER SEAT MEMORY HAS FAILED,(3) REAR WINDOW WASHER HAS FAILED, (4)DRIVER SEAT COMING APART, (5) WINDSHIELD WASHER RESERVOIR WILL NOT HOLD WATER. *NM
Mileage: 16,500
SEVERE BRAKE JUDDER FOR 3 MONTHS, BRAKES HAVE NOW COMPLETELY FAILED , UNABLE TO DRIVE CAR,(2) DRIVER SEAT MEMORY HAS FAILED,(3) REAR WINDOW WASHER HAS FAILED, (4)DRIVER SEAT COMING APART, (5) WINDSHIELD WASHER RESERVOIR WILL NOT HOLD WATER. *NM
Mileage: 16,500
SEVERE BRAKE JUDDER FOR 3 MONTHS, BRAKES HAVE NOW COMPLETELY FAILED , UNABLE TO DRIVE CAR,(2) DRIVER SEAT MEMORY HAS FAILED,(3) REAR WINDOW WASHER HAS FAILED, (4)DRIVER SEAT COMING APART, (5) WINDSHIELD WASHER RESERVOIR WILL NOT HOLD WATER. *NM
Mileage: 16,500
NO CRASH.....AIR BAG LIGHT ON AND BLINKING CONTINUOUSLY AFTER INFINITI REPAIRED 3 TIMES BEFORE. SEPT 6 2005 4TH ATTEMPT. LAST TIME INFINITI REPAIRED WAS 16 DAYS IN SHOP. *JB
Mileage: 7,962
2004 INFINITI QX56 DEVELOPED THE FOLLOWING PROBLEMS: BRAKING DEFECT, AND THE DRIVER'S WINDOW WOULD NOT ROLL UP.***NO ANSWER REQUIRED*** *MR THE STEERING WHEEL WOULD SHAKE VIGOROUSLY WHEN THE BRAKES WERE APPLIED. THE ROTORS HAD WARPED FOR THE THIRD TIME. *SC
Mileage: 6,432
2004 INFINITI QX56 DEVELOPED THE FOLLOWING PROBLEMS: BRAKING DEFECT, AND THE DRIVER'S WINDOW WOULD NOT ROLL UP.***NO ANSWER REQUIRED*** *MR THE STEERING WHEEL WOULD SHAKE VIGOROUSLY WHEN THE BRAKES WERE APPLIED. THE ROTORS HAD WARPED FOR THE THIRD TIME. *SC
Mileage: 6,432
INFINITI QX56 2004 MODEL PURCHASED NEW FROM ROSEVILLE INFINITI DEALER(ACTUAL DEALER NAME SACRAMENTO INFINITI) NOVEMBER 1, 2004. BY FEBRUARY 16,2005 APPLYING BRAKES CAUSED SEVERE SHAKING OF THE STEERING WHEEL . TAKEN INTO SERVICE AFTER 5,945 MILES. RETURNED WITH BRAKE PADS REPLACED ON FRONT WHE...
Mileage: 5,945
THE BRAKES HAD TO BE REPAIRED AT 6,000 MILES THEN AGAIN AT 14,000 MILES AND NOW AGAIN AT 21,500. THE PULSATION WAS SO BAD THAT THE WHEEL SHOOK, AND IT WAS UNSAFE. IT WAS AN ENGINEERING FLAW. BRAKES WERE NOT DESIGNED FOR A VEHICLE OF THIS WEIGHT. *AK
Mileage: 6,000
WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS STEERING WHEEL SHOOK REAL HARD WHILE APPLYING THE BRAKES. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER FOR SERVICE, AND DEALER DETERMINED IT WAS DETERMINED THA TIT WAS WARPED BRAKE ROTORS. *AK
1. I PURCHASED AN INFINITI QX56 SUV IN FEBUARY 2005. IN MID MARCH, AT 2500 MILES, THE STEERING WHEEL BEGAN TO SHAKE VIOLENTLY WHEN I TRIED TO STOP THE CAR. ANY TIME THE BRAKES WERE APPLIED THE SHAKING WOULD BEGIN.. THE ENTIRE CAR WOULD SHAKE EVERY TIME WE HIT A BUMP. FROM THE BEGINNING, IT WOULD B...
Mileage: 2,500
VEHICLE WAS PARKED AND CONSUMER WAS OUTSIDE OF THE VEHICLE WHEN IT STARTED ROLLING BACKWARDS, KNOCKING THE CONSUMER TO THE GROUND. IT CONTINUED TO ROLL DOWN THE DRIVEWAY AND STRUCK A TREE. DEALER COULD FIND NO DEFECTS. THE SAME THING HAPPENED A SECOND TIME. *AK *NM
Mileage: 12,000
I HAVE COMPLAINED OVER THE COURSE OF 4-6 MONTHS ABOUT THE CRUISE CONTROL GOING OUT. IT EITHER GOES OUT COMPLETELY, OR THE CRUISE CONTROL WITHOUT SMART FOLLOWING GOES OUT. WHEN IT DOES GO OUT, BUMPING THE INCREASE SPEED BUTTON CAUSES THE ENGINE TO IDLE THUSLOSING SPEED. EXPECIALLY BAD ON THE INTER...
Mileage: 5,000
I HAVE COMPLAINED OVER THE COURSE OF 4-6 MONTHS ABOUT THE CRUISE CONTROL GOING OUT. IT EITHER GOES OUT COMPLETELY, OR THE CRUISE CONTROL WITHOUT SMART FOLLOWING GOES OUT. WHEN IT DOES GO OUT, BUMPING THE INCREASE SPEED BUTTON CAUSES THE ENGINE TO IDLE THUSLOSING SPEED. EXPECIALLY BAD ON THE INTER...
Mileage: 5,000
FAULTY BRAKES. *AK
Mileage: 1,671
WELL, ADD ME TO THE LIST (AND I BELIEVE IT'S BECOMMING A LONG ONE) OF INFINITI QX56 OWNERS WHO ARE EXPERIENCING MAJOR FRONT BRAKE ROTOR ISSUES (SHUDDERING UNDER BRAKING). I'VE ALSO HAD MY NAVIGATION SYSTEM DRIVE AND DISC REPLACE AND THE NEW ONE DOESN'T HAVE ANYWHERE NEAR THE STREET DETAIL THE ORIGI...
Mileage: 7,000
I LEASED A NEW INFINITI QX56. THE BRAKES FAILED AT 2500 MILES AND PADS AND ROTORS HAD TO BE REPLACED. MY CAR IS BEING SERVICED AGAIN TODAY FOR THE SAME REASON. THE STEERING WHEEL SHAKES UNCONTROLLABLE WHEN THE BRAKES AND ROTORS WEAR. I HAVE BEEN DRIVING FOR OVER 20 YEARS AND HAVE NEVER HAD BRAKE...
Mileage: 7,000
I LEASED A NEW INFINITI QX56. THE BRAKES FAILED AT 2500 MILES AND PADS AND ROTORS HAD TO BE REPLACED. MY CAR IS BEING SERVICED AGAIN TODAY FOR THE SAME REASON. THE STEERING WHEEL SHAKES UNCONTROLLABLE WHEN THE BRAKES AND ROTORS WEAR. I HAVE BEEN DRIVING FOR OVER 20 YEARS AND HAVE NEVER HAD BRAKE...
Mileage: 7,000
I LEASED A NEW INFINITI QX56. THE BRAKES FAILED AT 2500 MILES AND PADS AND ROTORS HAD TO BE REPLACED. MY CAR IS BEING SERVICED AGAIN TODAY FOR THE SAME REASON. THE STEERING WHEEL SHAKES UNCONTROLLABLE WHEN THE BRAKES AND ROTORS WEAR. I HAVE BEEN DRIVING FOR OVER 20 YEARS AND HAVE NEVER HAD BRAKE...
Mileage: 7,000
BACK UP WARNING SENSOR/STEERING WHEEL ENTRY FUNCTION STAYS IN UP POSITION/RATTLE IN DASH DRIVER SIDE/WARPED FRONT BRAKE ROTORS/SENSOR IN PASSENGER SIDE WINDOW FAILURE/REPLACEMENT OF CD PLAYER/NAVIGATION ACCEPT SCREEN STAYS ON UNTIL YOU CLICK ACCEPT/*AK
2004 INFINITI EXPERIENCED SHUDDERING IN THE BRAKES. *BF THE DVD PLAYER STOPPED WORKING, THE DRIVERS SEAT MEMORY WAS INOPERATIVE. *JB
2004 INFINITI EXPERIENCED SHUDDERING IN THE BRAKES. *BF THE DVD PLAYER STOPPED WORKING, THE DRIVERS SEAT MEMORY WAS INOPERATIVE. *JB
2004 INFINITI EXPERIENCED SHUDDERING IN THE BRAKES. *BF THE DVD PLAYER STOPPED WORKING, THE DRIVERS SEAT MEMORY WAS INOPERATIVE. *JB
I'VE HAD THE SAME PROBLEMS WITH THE BRAKES,SHIMMERING OF VEHICLE, AND ALSO THE SUNROOF. THERE NEEDS TO BE A RECALL AND A NEW DESIGN OF THE CALIPERS, BEFORE SOMEONE IS KILLED! THE CUST. SERV. AT INFINITI OF IRVINE IS THE WORST!
Mileage: 3,500
WHILE APPLYING BRAKES, THE STEERING COLUMN SHAKES. AFTER SERVICING, THE SAME PROBLEM CONTINUED TO HAVE THE SAME PROBLEM AFTER 3000 MILES. *JB
WHILE APPLYING BRAKES, THE STEERING COLUMN SHAKES. AFTER SERVICING, THE SAME PROBLEM CONTINUED TO HAVE THE SAME PROBLEM AFTER 3000 MILES. *JB
THE BRAKES DO NOT TO OPERATE WHEN THEY ARE APPLIED AT DIFFERENT SPEEDS. TAKEN FOR REPAIR FOR BRAKES AND ROTORS FOR A TOTAL OF 3 TIMES, BUT THE PROBLEM STILL OCCURS. *JB
CONSUMER'S VEHICLE WAS IN A HEAD ON COLLISION WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH. UPON IMPACT, THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. *AK
Mileage: 2,500
INFINITI QX56 HAS BRAKE SYSTEM DESIGN FLAW. FRONT BRAKES NEED REPLACEMENT ON AVERAGE EVERY 4-6000 MILES. BRAKE ROTORS ARE TOO SMALL WHICH CAUSES ROTOR WARPAGE. AS A RESULT, THE STEERING WHEEL SHUTTERS BACK AND FORTH WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED. THERE IS NO FIX FOR THIS FROM NISSAN. THIS IS BRAKE DE...
Mileage: 5,000
FAILURE OR BRAKE ROTORS ON BRAND NEW INFINITY QX56 @ 2000 MILES. FOUND OUT ON INTERNET THAT THIS IS A COMMON NATIONWIDE PROBLEM WITH ALL NEW NISSAN ARMADA'S AND INFINITY QX56'S. DEALER WANTS TO RESURFACE DEFECTIVE ROTORS. I DO NOT THINK THE VEH. IS SAFE TO DRIVE. *JB
Mileage: 2,000
WHILE APPLYING THE BRAKE PEDAL VEHICLE FAILED TO STOP COMPLETELY. HOWEVER, CONSUMER WAS ABLE TO STOP THE VEHICLE BECAUSE THE ABS SYSTEM KICKED IN. VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION, AND MECHANIC DETERMINED THAT THE BRAKE PADS AND COMPUTER SYSTEM NEEDED TO BE REPLACED, AND REPLACED THE...
WHILE APPLYING THE BRAKE PEDAL VEHICLE FAILED TO STOP COMPLETELY. HOWEVER, CONSUMER WAS ABLE TO STOP THE VEHICLE BECAUSE THE ABS SYSTEM KICKED IN. VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION, AND MECHANIC DETERMINED THAT THE BRAKE PADS AND COMPUTER SYSTEM NEEDED TO BE REPLACED, AND REPLACED THE...
THE FRONT BRAKES ON MY 2004 INFITI QX56 BEGAN SQUEAKING AND SHUDDERING IN MID JULY 2004 AT APPOXIMATELY 5000 MILES. THE BRAKE REPAIR PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE UNTIL SEPTEMBER 24, 2004. AT THIS WRITING 09/29/04, THE VEHICLE REMAINS AT THE DEALER AWAITING A REPLACEMENT FRONT PASSENGER SEAT ADJUSTMENT...
Mileage: 5,000
SEVERAL FAILURES: 1. FAILURE OF THE BACKUP WARNING SENSORS. 2. FAILURE OF THE SEAT MEMORY SYSTEM. 3. FAILURE OF THE STEERING WHEEL ENTRY/EXIT POSITION FUNCTION. 4. NAVIGATION DISK FAULTS 5. HEAD LINER SQEAZKS AND RATTLES. THE CAR HAS NOW BEEN IN AT THE DEALER FOR THREE WEEKS TO REPAIR THESE PR...
Mileage: 3,000
SEVERAL FAILURES: 1. FAILURE OF THE BACKUP WARNING SENSORS. 2. FAILURE OF THE SEAT MEMORY SYSTEM. 3. FAILURE OF THE STEERING WHEEL ENTRY/EXIT POSITION FUNCTION. 4. NAVIGATION DISK FAULTS 5. HEAD LINER SQEAZKS AND RATTLES. THE CAR HAS NOW BEEN IN AT THE DEALER FOR THREE WEEKS TO REPAIR THESE PR...
Mileage: 3,000
SEVERAL FAILURES: 1. FAILURE OF THE BACKUP WARNING SENSORS. 2. FAILURE OF THE SEAT MEMORY SYSTEM. 3. FAILURE OF THE STEERING WHEEL ENTRY/EXIT POSITION FUNCTION. 4. NAVIGATION DISK FAULTS 5. HEAD LINER SQEAZKS AND RATTLES. THE CAR HAS NOW BEEN IN AT THE DEALER FOR THREE WEEKS TO REPAIR THESE PR...
Mileage: 3,000
PROBLEMS WITH PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG.*MR SINCE THE VEHICLE WAS NEW THE PASSENGER AIR BAG DEACTIVATION INDICATOR LIGHT HAS ILLUMINATED ON THE DASH INTERMITTENTLY. THE REAR LIFT GATE SENSOR WOULD BEEP WHILE DRIVING. THE DEALER WAS ABLE TO DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM BUT COULD NOT OFFER AN IMMEDIATE SOL...
PROBLEMS WITH PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG.*MR SINCE THE VEHICLE WAS NEW THE PASSENGER AIR BAG DEACTIVATION INDICATOR LIGHT HAS ILLUMINATED ON THE DASH INTERMITTENTLY. THE REAR LIFT GATE SENSOR WOULD BEEP WHILE DRIVING. THE DEALER WAS ABLE TO DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM BUT COULD NOT OFFER AN IMMEDIATE SOL...
PROBLEMS WITH PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG.*MR SINCE THE VEHICLE WAS NEW THE PASSENGER AIR BAG DEACTIVATION INDICATOR LIGHT HAS ILLUMINATED ON THE DASH INTERMITTENTLY. THE REAR LIFT GATE SENSOR WOULD BEEP WHILE DRIVING. THE DEALER WAS ABLE TO DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM BUT COULD NOT OFFER AN IMMEDIATE SOL...
PROBLEMS WITH PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG.*MR SINCE THE VEHICLE WAS NEW THE PASSENGER AIR BAG DEACTIVATION INDICATOR LIGHT HAS ILLUMINATED ON THE DASH INTERMITTENTLY. THE REAR LIFT GATE SENSOR WOULD BEEP WHILE DRIVING. THE DEALER WAS ABLE TO DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM BUT COULD NOT OFFER AN IMMEDIATE SOL...
PASSENGER'S AIR BAG TURNS OFF INTERMITTENTLY WHEN CONSUMER'S SPOUSE SITS IN THE PASSENGER SEAT. THE SPOUSE IS 5'7' IN HEIGHT, AND WEIGHS 120 LBS. THE SENSORS ARE DEFECTIVE. HOWEVER, THE MANUFACTURER IS TELLING THE OWNER THERE IS NOTHING THEY CAN DO. *AK
Mileage: 640