2018 Infiniti QX60

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2018 Infiniti QX60
RENDERED 2026-09-17T02:53:56.477Z

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 QX60 Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2018 highlighted. 2014: 199 complaints 2014 2015: 92 complaints 2016: 29 complaints 2016 2017: 68 complaints 2018: 38 complaints 2018 2019: 37 complaints 2020: 24 complaints 2020 2022: 22 complaints 2023: 27 complaints 2023 2024: 19 complaints 2025: 16 complaints 2025 2026: 6 complaints 2027: 2 complaints 2027
2018: 38 complaints
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YearComplaints
2014199
201592
201629
201768
201838
201937
202024
202222
202327
202419
202516
20266
20272

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

Percentages can add to more than 100% -- a complaint can name more than one system.

POWER TRAIN 34%

34% of complaints: power train — 13 distinct reports on file.

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Subject of Complaint: Severe odometer fraud, mileage tampering, and title misrepresentation by the selling dealership: Phenix Motors, LLC ([XXX]), operated by [XXX].

NHTSA ODI report, 20260723

Also filed under ENGINE and VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

Car is slipping and have had CV joints checked, fluids replaced. Was told it was the differential coupling. Looked it up and many, many others are having the same issue.

NHTSA ODI report, 20241029

Check Engine light came on. Diagnosis revealed timing chain needs to be replaced. Mileage is past the warranty but years is not past the warranty.

NHTSA ODI report, 20240826

ENGINE 26%

26% of complaints: engine — 10 distinct reports on file.

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Check engine light came on, poor idling and start up.

NHTSA ODI report, 20241230

SERVICE BRAKES 21%

21% of complaints: service brakes — 8 distinct reports on file, most commonly citing hydraulic.

CRASH INJURY
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TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2018 INFINITI QX60. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED IN RAIN WEATHER CONDITIONS, NEGOTIATING A CURVE, THE CONTACT LOST CONTROL AND THE VEHICLE CRASHED INTO AN EMBANKMENT.

NHTSA ODI report, 20200114

Also filed under SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 16%

16% of complaints: electrical system — 6 distinct reports on file.

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL 11%

11% of complaints: vehicle speed control — 4 distinct reports on file.

SAFETY TIMELINE

R 20191216 — service brakes, hydraulic

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Nissan Murano, 2016-2018 Nissan Maxima, and 2017-2019 Nissan Pathfinder and Infiniti QX60 vehicles.

Remedy: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ABS actuator, free of charge. Owners will receive a second notice when remedy parts become available, currently expected to be during summer 2020.

Campaign 19V807000 — check if this car was fixed

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

2018 Infiniti QX60 — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for power train issues (13 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for engine issues (10 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for service brakes issues (8 reports on file for this year).
  • Verify recall 19V807000 (service brakes, hydraulic) has been completed.

FAQ

Is the 2018 Infiniti QX60 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 2018 Infiniti QX60?

The most-reported component is power train, accounting for 34% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 2018 Infiniti QX60 have?

1 recall on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-09-16 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.