2019 Infiniti Q50
This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.
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.
- Complaints
- 30
- Recalls
- 1
- Investigations
- 0
- Top problem
- Engine
Campaigns on file for 2019
None on file
33% of complaints
Complaints per year
2019: 30 complaints
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 170 |
| 2015 | 126 |
| 2016 | 39 |
| 2017 | 63 |
| 2018 | 44 |
| 2019 | 30 |
| 2020 | 3 |
| 2021 | 5 |
| 2022 | 1 |
| 2023 | 8 |
Known problem areas
Percentages can add to more than 100% — a complaint can name more than one system.
Engine
33% · 10 reportsShow complaint excerpts
Unintended acceleration. Pulling into a parking space in a shopping center parking lot, after going over a speed bump and making a left hand turn into the spot the car accelerated and would not stop. Pushing on the brakes did not work.
NHTSA ODI report, 2019-10-16
Also filed under Power train and vehicle speed control
Early turbo failure should be extended to newer vehicles not only up to 2018. I am experiencing turbo failure and there is no extended warranty for this repair.
NHTSA ODI report, 2026-07-08
Also filed under Vehicle speed control
The contact owns a 2019 Infiniti Q50. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the engine misfired, and the contact became aware of smoke coming from the engine compartment.
NHTSA ODI report, 2024-10-28
Power train
20% · 6 reportsElectrical system
20% · 6 reportsVehicle speed control
13% · 4 reportsSuspension
13% · 4 reportsSafety timeline
1 recall · 0 investigations · oldest first
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2019-11-11Back over prevention19V654000 Nissan North America, Inc.
Remedy: Nissan will notify owners in phases, having dealers update the back-up camera settings software, free of charge. The recall began November 11, 2019 and all affected VINs should be activated.
Buy-smart checklist
2019 Infiniti Q50 — pre-purchase inspection
Inspect
- Engine: 10 reports on file for this year.
- Power train: 6 reports on file for this year.
- Electrical system: 6 reports on file for this year.
Verify these recalls were completed
- Recall 19V654000 · Back over prevention
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- Is the 2019 Infiniti Q50 reliable?
- Based on NHTSA complaint volume compared to this model's typical year, the 2019 Infiniti Q50 is rated "better than typical".
- What are the most common problems with the 2019 Infiniti Q50?
- The most-reported component is engine, accounting for 33% of complaints on file.
- How many recalls does the 2019 Infiniti Q50 have?
- 1 recall on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-10-31 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.