Infiniti Common Troubles, Codes & Safety Recalls
Troubleshoot active dashboard warning lights and check engine codes on your Infiniti. Read verified safety bulletins and locate replacement parts.
Models Covered
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NHTSA Safety Recalls
21V402000 2020 Infiniti QX60 - SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:SPINDLE
Summary: Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2020 Nissan Murano, INFINITI QX60, 2021 Nissan GT-R, INFINITI QX50, and Q50 vehicles. The front steering knuckle or rear axle housing may have insufficient strength due to improper heat-treatment.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the front steering knuckle and rear axle housing, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 26, 2021. Nissan owners may contact customer service at 1-800-867-7669. INFINITI owners may contact customer service at 1-800-662-6200.
21V599000 2021 Infiniti Q50 - BACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTION
Summary: Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2021 Infinity Q50, Q60, and QX80 vehicles. A software error may deactivate the audio/video control unit screen, preventing the rear-view image from displaying. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Remedy: Dealers will update the control unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 14, 2021. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is R21A9.
21V234000 2021 Infiniti Q50 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM):SOFTWARE
Summary: Nissan North America, Inc. (INFINITI) is recalling certain 2021 INFINITI Q50 and Q60 vehicles. After detecting rapid acceleration, the Engine Control Module (ECM) may incorrectly reduce engine power and reduce fuel supply to the engine.
Remedy: INFINITI will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the ECM software, free of charge. The recall began on May 25, 2021. Owners may contact INFINITI customer service at 1-800-662-6200. INFINITI's number for this recall is R20C5.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the most common trouble codes on Infiniti vehicles?
Common codes include powertrain lean issues (P0171), cylinder misfires (P0300), and catalyst degradation (P0420).
How do I check for safety recalls on my Infiniti?
You can search by your vehicle's 17-digit VIN on the official NHTSA recalls search website or consult our make/model listings.
Are recall repairs free at a Infiniti dealer?
Yes, all safety recalls ordered by the NHTSA are legally required to be repaired free of charge by authorized dealership technicians.