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Infiniti Qx60 Problems

The Infiniti QX60 is a mid-size luxury crossover SUV that has been in production since 2013, known for its spacious three-row seating and family-friendly features. The model has experienced notable reliability concerns, particularly with power train and transmission issues in early years. The 2014 model year stands out as highly problematic with 528 complaints, representing a significant first-year problem. Newer generations have shown improvement but still accumulate moderate complaint levels.

1,516
Total Complaints
26
Total Recalls
12
Model Years
0
Reported Deaths
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Years to Avoid

These years have significantly more complaints than average.

2014
✓

Best Years

These years have the fewest reported problems.

2022 2024 2025

Common Problem Categories

Power Train 326
Unknown Or Other 196
Engine 186
Electrical System 148
Air Bags 112

Complaints by Model Year

All Model Years

Year ↓ Complaints Recalls Crashes Fires Rating
2026 8 0 0 0 Good
2025 30 1 0 0 Good
2024 44 3 6 0 Good
2023 90 3 0 6 Average
2022 44 2 0 0 Good
2020 72 1 10 0 Average
2019 100 2 8 0 Average
2018 96 1 6 0 Average
2017 192 2 18 0 Below Average
2016 70 1 8 4 Average
2015 242 3 12 2 Below Average
2014 528 7 6 4 Avoid

Infiniti Qx60 Years to Avoid

2014, 2015, 2017, 2019

Best Infiniti Qx60 Years

2026, 2025, 2022, 2024

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the most common problems with the Infiniti QX60?

The most frequently reported issues involve power train (especially CVT transmission), engine problems, electrical system malfunctions, and air bag concerns. Power train issues account for 326 complaints.

Which Infiniti QX60 years should I avoid?

The 2014 model year is extremely problematic with 528 complaints, followed by 2015 (242), 2017 (192), and 2019 (100). The first-generation models experienced widespread CVT transmission failures.

What are the best years for the Infiniti QX60?

The 2026, 2025, 2022, and 2024 model years have the fewest complaints ranging from 8 to 44 complaints each, representing the improved second-generation models.

What is the transmission problem on the Infiniti QX60?

The QX60 suffered from CVT (continuously variable transmission) failures, contributing significantly to 326 power train complaints. These transmissions could shudder, hesitate, or fail entirely, often requiring expensive replacement.