Infiniti Q50 Hybrid problems by model year
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
NHTSA has 3 owner complaints and 6 recalls on file for the Infiniti Q50 Hybrid (2014–2017).
- Complaints
- 3
- Recalls
- 6
- Model years
- 4
- Worst year
- —
Complaints by model year
Newer model years have had less time on the road, so they naturally have fewer complaints. Compare a year against its neighbors rather than against brand-new models.
Every Infiniti Q50 Hybrid model year
| Year | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Recalls | Top problem |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Q50 Hybrid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Q50 Hybrid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — |
| 2015 Q50 Hybrid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — |
| 2014 Q50 Hybrid | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | Steering |
Most common Infiniti Q50 Hybrid problem areas (all years)
- Steering2 complaints
- Electrical System1 complaints
- Fuel, Hybrid & EV Propulsion1 complaints
Infiniti Q50 Hybrid recalls
Risk: In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator may crack and release the gas needed to properly deploy the air bag, increasing the risk of injury.
Risk: If the vehicle does not steer as the driver anticipates, there is an increased the risk of a crash.
Risk: If the passenger frontal air bag does not deploy as intended in the event of a crash, the passenger is at an increased risk of injury.
Risk: The stall-like condition that occurs when the electric motor stops working may increase the risk of a crash.
Risk: The damaged housings could crack and fracture, creating road debris and disabling the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Risk: The vehicle may gradually accelerate due to the throttle chamber reopening. This unexpected acceleration may increase the risk of a crash.
Other Infiniti models
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology