1991 Infiniti Q45

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1991 Infiniti Q45
RENDERED 2026-08-02T14:12:17.274Z

Not enough comparison years on file yet 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.

How is this computed?

COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, Infiniti Q45 Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 1991 highlighted. 1987: 0 complaints 1987 1988: 0 complaints 1989: 0 complaints 1990: 28 complaints 1990 1991: 34 complaints 1991 1992: 28 complaints 1993: 2 complaints 1993 1994: 30 complaints 1995: 7 complaints 1996: 7 complaints 1996 1997: 12 complaints 1998: 14 complaints 1999: 9 complaints 1999 2000: 9 complaints 2001: 5 complaints 2002: 20 complaints 2002 2003: 12 complaints 2004: 7 complaints 2005: 4 complaints 2005 2006: 0 complaints 2006
1991: 34 complaints
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YearComplaints
19870
19880
19890
199028
199134
199228
19932
199430
19957
19967
199712
199814
19999
20009
20015
200220
200312
20047
20054
20060

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

EQUIPMENT 18%

18% of complaints: equipment — 6 distinct reports on file.

FIRE
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LEFT REAR SPEAKER IGNITED, RESULTING IN A FIRE. VEHICLE WAS TOTALED. *AK

NHTSA ODI report, 19981117

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC 12%

12% of complaints: service brakes, hydraulic — 4 distinct reports on file.

SUSPENSION 9%

9% of complaints: suspension — 3 distinct reports on file.

VISIBILITY 6%

6% of complaints: visibility — 2 distinct reports on file.

POWER TRAIN 6%

6% of complaints: power train — 2 distinct reports on file.

SAFETY TIMELINE

I 19950310 — EA (closed 19950802)

TAKATA SEAT BELT BUCKLE FAILURE

R 19950929 — seat belts

THE FRONT SAFETY BELT BUCKLE RELEASE BUTTONS CAN BREAK. THESE RED PLASTIC RELEASE BUTTONS ARE MARKED "PRESS." IF A BUTTON BREAKS, PIECES CAN FALL INTO THE BUCKLE ASSEMBLY CAUSING THE BUCKLE TO OPERATE

Remedy: OWNERS SHOULD PROMPTLY CHECK THE CONDITION AND OPERATION OF BOTH FRONT SAFETY BELT BUCKLES AND CAREFULLY INSPECT THE RED RELEASE BUTTON FOR ANY BREAKS OR CRACKS. THEY SHOULD ENSURE THAT BOTH BUCKLES A

Campaign 95V103002 — check if this car was fixed

I 19980206 — PE (closed 19980625)

PASSENGER COMPARTMENT FIRE

I 19980625 — EA (closed 19981118)

REAR STEREO SPEAKER FIRES

R 19990104 — equipment

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH BOSE REAR SPEAKERS THAT HAVE AN INTEGRAL AMPLIFIER. A CONDUCTIVE BRIDGE CAN FORM BETWEEN TWO LINES OF THE CIRCUIT BOARD PATTERN WHEN THERE IS AC

Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE CIRCUIT BOARD WITH A NEW BOARD THAT HAS BEEN COATED.

Campaign 98V284000 — check if this car was fixed

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

1991 Infiniti Q45 — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for equipment issues (6 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for service brakes, hydraulic issues (4 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for suspension issues (3 reports on file for this year).
  • Verify recall 95V103002 (seat belts) has been completed.
  • Verify recall 98V284000 (equipment) has been completed.

FAQ

Is the 1991 Infiniti Q45 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 1991 Infiniti Q45?

The most-reported component is equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc., accounting for 18% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 1991 Infiniti Q45 have?

2 recalls on file for this model year.

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