2002 Infiniti I30
Only 2 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 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
- Complaints
- 2
- Recalls
- 3
- Investigations
- 1
- Top problem
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Too few to rank
Campaigns on file for 2002
Opened by NHTSA
Not enough data
Complaints per year
2002: 2 complaints
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1996 | 24 |
| 1997 | 20 |
| 1998 | 49 |
| 1999 | 26 |
| 2000 | 50 |
| 2001 | 75 |
| 2002 | 2 |
| 2003 | 2 |
| 2004 | 1 |
Known problem areas
Only 2 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
Visibility
1 of 2 total reports mentions: visibility, most commonly citing windshield.
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In cold weather (30F) or below the middle and lower portion of the windshield makes a ratteling noise in every bump regardless of the speed of the vehicle or the degree of road bump I.e. Minor as well as major road bumps.
NHTSA ODI report, 2002-12-11
Engine
1 of 2 total reports mentions: engine.
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Tl* the contact owns a 2002 Infiniti I30. While driving 60 MPH, the vehicle seized and the check engine and ABS warning indicators illuminated. The contact attempted to depress the brake pedal, which failed to stop the vehicle.
NHTSA ODI report, 2019-07-19
Safety timeline
3 recalls · 1 investigation · oldest first
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2002-07-29Suspension02V146000 On certain passenger vehicles, the pin at the end of the front suspension transverse link (Lower control arm) could break where it is mounted to the frame.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the transverse links on the left and right sides with new ones. Owner notification began July 29, 2002. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed…
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2006-05-09Exterior lighting06E023000 Certain anzo combination headlamp assemblies sold as replacement lamps for use on certain passenger vehicles. Some combination lamps are not equipped with amber side reflectors which fail to…
Remedy: Anzo will notify owners and replace the headlamps free of charge. The recall began May 9, 2006. Owners may contact anzo USA at 909-468-3688.
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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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2021-09-17Engineering analysisOpen Desiccated Air Bag Inflator Rupture
Buy-smart checklist
2002 Infiniti I30 — pre-purchase inspection
Inspect
- Visibility: 1 report on file for this year.
- Engine: 1 report on file for this year.
Verify these recalls were completed
- Recall 02V146000 · Suspension
- Recall 06E023000 · Exterior lighting
- Recall 20V008000 · Air bags
FAQ
- Is the 2002 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 2002 Infiniti I30?
- The most-reported component is visibility, accounting for 50% of complaints on file.
- How many recalls does the 2002 Infiniti I30 have?
- 3 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.