2006 Infiniti FX45

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2006 Infiniti FX45
RENDERED 2026-11-01T13:36:14.778Z

Only 4 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Only 4 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

Complaints
4

Too few to rank

Recalls
7

Campaigns on file for 2006

Investigations
1

Opened by NHTSA

Top problem
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Not enough data

Complaints per year

2001: 1 complaint 2001 2003: 25 complaints 2003 2004: 20 complaints 2004 2005: 11 complaints 2005 2006: 4 complaints 2006 4 2007: 1 complaint 2007 2008: 3 complaints 2008 2009: 0 complaints 2009
2001: 1 complaint 2001 2003: 25 complaints 2003 2004: 20 complaints 2004 2005: 11 complaints 2005 2006: 4 complaints 2006 4 2007: 1 complaint 2007 2008: 3 complaints 2008 2009: 0 complaints 2009
2001: 1 complaint 2001 2003: 25 complaints 2003 2004: 20 complaints 2004 2005: 11 complaints 2005 2006: 4 complaints 2006 4 2007: 1 complaint 2007 2008: 3 complaints 2008 2009: 0 complaints 2009

2006: 4 complaints

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YearComplaints
20011
200325
200420
200511
20064
20071
20083
20090

Known problem areas

Only 4 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

Air bags

3 of 4 total reports mention: air bags.

Show complaint excerpts

I've called Infiniti and another number on a letter I keep getting 877-481-0083 many, many times and told them I have not owned this car in 15-years and for them to take my name off the list.

NHTSA ODI report, 2021-04-11

Airbag light is on all the time

NHTSA ODI report, 2018-01-06

Takata recall airbag light is on all the time

NHTSA ODI report, 2018-01-06

Safety timeline

7 recalls · 1 investigation · oldest first

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    2006-02-27Fuel system, gasoline05V555000 On certain passenger and sport utility vehicles, the fuel filler hose may crack and result in fuel leakage from the hose while refueling.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the fuel filler hose. Recall began on February 27, 2006, for Nissan owners, and on March 13, 2006, for Infiniti owners. Owners may contact Nissan at 1-800-647-7261 or…

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    2006-12-18Exterior lighting06V328000 During a canadian compliance test, certain sport utility vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 108, 'lamps, reflective devices, and associated…

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the headlamp assemblies. The recall began on December 18, 2006. Owners may contact Infiniti at 1-800-662-6200.

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    2006-12-18Exterior lighting06V244000 During a canadian compliance test, certain sport utility vehicles failed to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 108, 'lamps, reflective devices, and associated…

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the rear combination lamp assemblies. The recall began on December 18, 2006. Owners may contact Infiniti at at 1-800-662-6200.

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    2016-12-19Air bags16V349000 Nissan North America, Inc.

    Remedy: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall began December 21, 2017. All owners should receive a second notice by May 15, 2017.

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    2017-06-08Air bags17V028000 Nissan North America, Inc.

    Remedy: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger air bag inflators, free of charge. The recall began on June 8, 2017. Owners will receive a second notice when remedy parts become available.

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    2020-02-12Air bags20V008000 Nissan North America, Inc.

    Remedy: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger air bag inflators with alternate desiccated inflators, free of charge. The recall began February 12, 2020.

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    2021-04-19Air bags21V139000 Nissan North America, Inc. (INFINITI) is recalling certain 2003 INFINITI FX35, 2006-2008 FX35 and FX45 vehicles that previously received a replacement front passenger air bag assembly under recall number 20V-008.

    Remedy: INFINITI will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger air bag module, free of charge. The recall began on April 19, 2021. Owners may contact INFINITI customer service at 1-800-662-6200.

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    2021-09-17Engineering analysisOpen Desiccated Air Bag Inflator Rupture

Buy-smart checklist

2006 Infiniti FX45 — pre-purchase inspection

Inspect

  • Air bags: 3 reports on file for this year.

Verify these recalls were completed

  • Recall 05V555000 · Fuel system, gasoline
  • Recall 06V328000 · Exterior lighting
  • Recall 06V244000 · Exterior lighting
  • Recall 16V349000 · Air bags
  • Recall 17V028000 · Air bags
  • Recall 20V008000 · Air bags
  • Recall 21V139000 · Air bags

FAQ

Is the 2006 Infiniti FX45 reliable?
There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
What are the most common problems with the 2006 Infiniti FX45?
The most-reported component is air bags, accounting for 75% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2006 Infiniti FX45 have?
7 recalls on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-10-31 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.