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2017 Infiniti QX60

Owner reports · Recalls · Investigations

Similar to other model years

Owner complaints for the 2017 Infiniti QX60 do not stand out strongly from the model-year median of 27.

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When problems were reported

Mileage at the reported incident

33 reports with mileage · 35 unknown

NHTSA’s mileage field refers to the reported incident, not necessarily the filing date. This shows report counts, not the likelihood of a failure.

What to inspect

Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.

  • Engine. Review the 20 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
  • Electrical System. Review the 14 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
  • Power Train. Review the 13 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →

NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.

5 crash reports0 fire reports3 injury reports

Electrical System complaints

14 reports
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37,442 miles · Oct 29, 2020
Electrical SystemUnknown Or Other

MY CAR INFINITI QX60 2017 THE HORN STARTED TO HONK WITH NO REASON IT WOULDN'T STOP HONKING 1ST TIME, 2ND TIME IT HAPPENED IT WAS COMING SMOG FROM THE HORNS AND NOW THE HORN WON'T WORK CHANGED THE HORN FUSE AND IT WILL BURN IT EVERY TIME SO IT HAS A SHORTCUT SOMEWHERE SO NOW WE HAVE A CAR WITH NO HORN UNTIL IS FIXED!

NHTSA ODI #11367076

34,000 miles · Aug 12, 2020
Electrical SystemEngineFuel/propulsion System

CAR WAS RUNNING WELL AND DID NOT HAVE ANY ISSUES THEN WENT TO START AND CAR WOULD NOT START, HEADLIGHTS STARTED FLICKERING, WARNING LIGHTS CAME ON AND CAR WOULDN'T START. WAS ABLE TO GET IT TO START AND DRIVE HOME BUT POWER STEERING WENT OUT, COULD NOT ACCELERATE ON A HWY, LIGHTS CONTINUED TO FLICKER. WAS NOT SWITCHING GEARS. ON…

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CAR WAS RUNNING WELL AND DID NOT HAVE ANY ISSUES THEN WENT TO START AND CAR WOULD NOT START, HEADLIGHTS STARTED FLICKERING, WARNING LIGHTS CAME ON AND CAR WOULDN'T START. WAS ABLE TO GET IT TO START AND DRIVE HOME BUT POWER STEERING WENT OUT, COULD NOT ACCELERATE ON A HWY, LIGHTS CONTINUED TO FLICKER. WAS NOT SWITCHING GEARS. ONCE WE GOT HOME TURNED THE CAR OFF AND HAVE NOT BEEN ABLE TO START IT SINCE. WE HAD IT TOWED TO NISSAN DEALERSHIP AND THEY CAN'T FIGURE OUT WHAT IS WRONG AND IT'S BEEN THERE FOR OVER THREE WEEKS. NISSAN IS SAYING WE NEED A NEW $14,0000 ENGINE. THIS IS A THREE YEAR OLD CAR WITH NO PROBLEMS, NO INDICATION OF ANY ISSUES AND ONE DAY IT JUST STOPS DRIVING. HAVE RESEARCHED THIS YEAR, MAKE AND MODEL AND HAVE HEARD THIS IS A COMMON PROBLEM. INFINITI HAS NOT DONE ANYTHING ABOUT IT AND SAYS IT'S NOT THEIR FAULT. DON'T KNOW WHERE TO GO FROM HERE. THIS CAR NEEDS TO BE RECALLED DUE TO THE NUMEROUS COMPLAINTS ABOUT THE SAME ISSUE,

NHTSA ODI #11348934

27,009 miles · Jan 30, 2020
Electrical SystemUnknown Or Other

MY CAR HAS HAD ISSUES FROM THE DAY I GOT IT WHICH HAVE GOTTEN PROGRESSIVELY WORSE AND NOW I DON'T FEEL SAFE AND I'M RELUCTANT TO DRIVE IT LET ALONE MAKE THE PAYMENT FOR IT AFTER TAKING IT TO THE DEALER THREE TIMES EXPLAINING THE ISSUE AND LIGHTS THAT COME IN. I HAVE HAD BAD SMELL COMING FROM IT AND AFTER THE THIRD TIME TODAY BE…

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MY CAR HAS HAD ISSUES FROM THE DAY I GOT IT WHICH HAVE GOTTEN PROGRESSIVELY WORSE AND NOW I DON'T FEEL SAFE AND I'M RELUCTANT TO DRIVE IT LET ALONE MAKE THE PAYMENT FOR IT AFTER TAKING IT TO THE DEALER THREE TIMES EXPLAINING THE ISSUE AND LIGHTS THAT COME IN. I HAVE HAD BAD SMELL COMING FROM IT AND AFTER THE THIRD TIME TODAY BEING AT DEALE AND GETTING A LOANER CAR THAT IS NOT EVEN SEMI COMPARABLE TO MY CAR AS I HAVE AN INFINITY QX 60 AND THEY HAVE GIVEN ME A TINY TINY Q30 OR QX AND REFUSED TO GIVE ME A CAR MY SIZE WHICH IS ANOTHER STORY . MY CAR AFTER GETTING IT TONIGHT FROM DEALER AND THEN TELLING ME RECALL WAS FIXED STALLED ON THE FREEWAY AND CAME TO A DROP AS THE CAR BEHIND ME WAS INCHES AWAY FROM SLAMMING INTO ME. AFTER STARTING AND RESTARTING THE ENGINE IT DRIVE AGAIN AND PRIOR TO GETTING HOME AS I LIVE ON A HILL IT STALLED AND WOULDN'T START. THIS HAPPENS REPEATEDLY AND THE DEALER IS TELLING ME NO CODES COME UP WHEN J BRING JT IN. IT BARELY DRIVES AND HAS NO SPEED AND CLEARLY IT'S A DANGEROUS SITUATION AND J HAVE A FOUR AND SIX YEAR OLD IN THIS CAR AND INFINITY CAN'T FIX THESE PROBLEMATIC CARS THEN I SUGGEST PUTTING YOUR CUSTOMERS IN A DIFFERENT CAR. I WON'T DRIVE WITH A STRING ODOR, ELECTRICAL ISSUES AND STALLING ONE MORE DAY AND FIGURE IT OUT CUS I'M LOSING WORK AND CLIENTS AND THIS IS NOW DIGGING INTO MY POCKET BOOK AND IT'S PUTTING MYSELF AND TODDLERS IN A COMPROMISING SAFETY SITUATION. I WAS INFORMED RECALL WAS FIXED WHEN I GOT IT TODAY AND RHIS WEBSITE WOUID HAVE BEEN UPDATED IF THAT WAS TRUE I'M FURIOUS AND MY MECHANIC HAS INFORMED ME OF WHAT THESE ISSUES ARE AND HE HAS GIVEN ME CODES THET INFINITY REFUSES TO ADDRESS SINCE THE LIGHTS ARE NOT ON THE ONE TIME THEY TURNED FAR IN. WHAT KIND OF MECHANICS CAN'T FIGURE A SAFETY ISSUE IN THE ENGINE ? I NEED RESOLUTION AND REIMBURSEMENT FOR MY PAYMENT AS I AM ENTITLED TO DRIVE IN A SAFE CAR

NHTSA ODI #11302958

30 miles · Feb 5, 2018
Electrical System

I LEASED A LOADED QX60 FROM SAWGRASS INFINITI. ONE OF THE FEATURES OF THE CAR WAS A 120V PLUG IN THE SECOND ROW WITH A MAX 150W RATING. THIS WAS A KEY FEATURE FOR US AS OUR SON HAS A CONDITION THAT REQUIRES A BREATHING MACHINE TO BE PLUGGED IN SO HE CAN RECEIVE MEDICATION EACH DAY WHILE IN THE CAR. AS IT TURNS OUT, THE VOLTAG…

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I LEASED A LOADED QX60 FROM SAWGRASS INFINITI. ONE OF THE FEATURES OF THE CAR WAS A 120V PLUG IN THE SECOND ROW WITH A MAX 150W RATING. THIS WAS A KEY FEATURE FOR US AS OUR SON HAS A CONDITION THAT REQUIRES A BREATHING MACHINE TO BE PLUGGED IN SO HE CAN RECEIVE MEDICATION EACH DAY WHILE IN THE CAR. AS IT TURNS OUT, THE VOLTAGE ON THE OUTLET MAY BE 120V, BUT THE RATING IS DEFINITELY NOT CORRECT. AFTER A MINUTE OF WORKING, THE OUTLET SHUTS OFF. AND THEN A FEW MINUTES LATER, IT MIGHT COME BACK ON FOR A MINUTE OR SO. I TESTED THE MACHINE AND IT GETS NO WHERE NEAR THE MAX WATTAGE RATING ON A VOLT METER. I CONTACTED INFINITI MULTIPLE TIMES AND THEY SAID THAT THE VEHICLE IS WORKING AS DESIGNED (IN OTHER WORDS, GO AWAY, WE DON'T WANT TO THINK ABOUT FIXING ALL OUR VEHICLES WITH A DEFECT). AFTER OWNING THE CAR (LEASE) FOR 3+ MONTHS, NOTHING HAS BEEN DONE AND I HAVE TO BRING MY OWN INVERTER INTO THE CAR AND PLUG IT INTO THE CIGARETTE LIGHTER OUTLET SO THAT THE MACHINE CAN WORK PROPERLY WITHOUT SHUTTING OFF IN THE MIDDLE OF A TREATMENT. FACT IS, THE 120V PLUG OUTLET IN THE VEHICLE DOES NOT WORK AS WAS PROMISED TO ME BY THE DEALER, NOR DOES IT MEET THE SPECIFICATIONS ADVERTISED BY THE MANUFACTURER RIGHT ON THE OUTLET COVER. I'VE BEEN AFTER THEM EVER SINCE I PURCHASED THE CAR TO COME UP WITH A SOLUTION AND THEY HAVE BEEN AVOIDING THE ISSUE AND NON-RESPONSIVE AS OF LATE. THE CAR OBVIOUSLY HAS AN ENGINEERING FLAW IN ITS ELECTRICAL AND /OR FUSING WHICH WILL NOT ALLOW THIS OUTLET TO PROVIDE POWER AS DESCRIBED.

NHTSA ODI #11067019

Official recalls

2

19V807000 · Service Brakes, Hydraulic:antilock/traction Control/electronic Limited Slip

Nov 8, 2019

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Nissan Murano, 2016-2018 Nissan Maxima, and 2017-2019 Nissan Pathfinder and Infiniti QX60 vehicles. These vehicles were previously recalled and unrepaired, or inspected and determined to not need a repair, under recall number 18V-601. In addition, this recall expands the previous population. The Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) actuator pumps may allow brake fluid to leak onto an internal circuit board.

Consequence & remedy

Consequence: A brake fluid leak on the circuit board may result in an electrical short, increasing the risk of a fire.

Remedy: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ABS actuator, free of charge. Owners will receive a second notice when remedy parts become available, currently expected to be during summer 2020. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Note: If the ABS warning light remains illuminated for more than 10 seconds after engine start up, owners are advised to park the vehicle outdoors away from other vehicles or structures and to not drive the vehicle.

18V601000 · Service Brakes, Hydraulic:antilock/traction Control/electronic Limited Slip

Sep 7, 2018

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Nissan Murano, 2016-2017 Nissan Maxima, 2017-2018 Nissan Pathfinder, and 2017 Infiniti QX60 vehicles. The Anti-Lock Brake (ABS) actuator pumps may allow brake fluid to leak onto an internal circuit board.

Consequence & remedy

Consequence: A brake fluid leak on the circuit board may result in an electrical short, increasing the risk of a fire.

Remedy: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the serial number on the ABS actuator, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began October 29, 2018. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Note: When brake fluid has leaked onto the circuit board, the ABS warning lamp will remain illuminated for more than 10 seconds after engine start up. If this occurs, owners are advised to park the vehicle outdoors away from other vehicles or structures and to not drive the vehicle.

Model-level recall history does not show whether a particular VIN is affected or has received a repair. Check a VIN with NHTSA ↗

NHTSA investigations

0

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