1999 Infiniti I30

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1999 Infiniti I30
RENDERED 2026-08-02T13:40:28.185Z

Only 26 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 26 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

How is this computed?

COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, Infiniti I30 Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 1999 highlighted. 1996: 24 complaints 1996 1997: 20 complaints 1998: 49 complaints 1998 1999: 26 complaints 1999 2000: 50 complaints 2000 2001: 75 complaints 2002: 2 complaints 2002 2003: 2 complaints 2004: 1 complaints 2004
1999: 26 complaints
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YearComplaints
199624
199720
199849
199926
200050
200175
20022
20032
20041

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

Only 26 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

AIR BAGS

9 of 26 total reports mention: air bags.

Show complaint excerpts

The ‘Air Bag’ light stays on at all times. Its been like this for over 10 years. I’ve called my local Infiniti dealer, they said they cannot replace the Takata airbag until NHTSA identifies this model in a national recall.

NHTSA ODI report, 20230109

TAKATA RECALL I HAVE A INFINITI I30T IT HAS THE AIR BAG LIGHT JUST FLASHING I HAVE BROUGHT IT IN AND THEY SUGGESTED I SHOULD CONTACT YOU I DON'T HAVE A ERROR CODE FOR YOU BUT IF YOU WOULD WANT MORE INFO FEEL FREE TO CONTACT ME AT [XXX].

NHTSA ODI report, 20171230

AIR BAGS

3 of 26 total reports mention: air bags.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

2 of 26 total reports mention: electrical system.

FIRE
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WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS IDLING A HIGH PITCH NOISE WAS HEARD THEN SMOKE BEGAN FLOWING FROM UNDER THE HOOD. THE CONSUMER OPENED THE HOOD AND SAW THE ALTERNATOR ON FIRE. *AK *NLM

NHTSA ODI report, 20030828

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

1 of 26 total reports mentions: vehicle speed control.

SUSPENSION

1 of 26 total reports mentions: suspension.

SAFETY TIMELINE

No recalls on file for this model year.

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

1999 Infiniti I30 — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for air bags issues (9 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for air bags issues (3 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for electrical system issues (2 reports on file for this year).

FAQ

Is the 1999 Infiniti I30 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 1999 Infiniti I30?

The most-reported component is air bags, accounting for 35% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 1999 Infiniti I30 have?

No recalls are on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.