2001 Infiniti G20 Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated May 7, 2017 · 7 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other G20 years
Not enough data 4th of 6 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 7 complaints with NHTSA about the 2001 Infiniti G20. That ranks 4th out of 6 G20 model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is engine and engine cooling (2 complaints, 29%). Complaints mention 1 crash, 1 injury. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.

Infiniti G20
1999-2002 Infiniti G20 photographed in College Park, Maryland , USA.. Representative photo; appearance varies by model year. Photo: IFCAR, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2001 Infiniti G20 problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Engine and Engine Cooling2
Service Brakes, Hydraulic2
Air Bags1
Fuel/propulsion System1 · ~109,000 mi
Power Train1 · ~130,000 mi
Visibility1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Engine and Engine Cooling229%———
Service Brakes, Hydraulic229%———
Air Bags114%———
Fuel/propulsion System114%109,000——
Power Train114%130,000——
Visibility114%———

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2001, with 3 complaints
2001: 3200132002: 1200212003: 1200312008: 1200812017: 120171

n = 7 complaints · Source: NHTSA

2001 Infiniti G20 recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 2001 Infiniti G20.

To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.

Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

I received a check engine light code that indicated a evap system leak. Then i noticed the smell of fuel after filling up and a puddle on the ground. Examined fuel filler pipe and fuel tank and discovered the filler pipe near the fuel tank is corroded and leaking fuel. I could not determine the…

Fuel/propulsion System · received May 7, 2017 · NHTSA complaint 10983895

I had the brakes applied on my car, and put it in reverse in order to correctly position the car in a parking space. With my foot still on the brakes, because i was only moving the car a few feet, the tachometer took off like crazy, the engine reved up and the car starting inching backwards even…

Power Train · received Jan 3, 2008 · NHTSA complaint 10213613

Sulpher smell inside car: the dealer tried to fix the problem but could not. Eventually the smell went away by itself, or what ever smelled like sulphur while it was burning finally burnt up.*ak here is a list of other repairs the dealer has made: new altinator new weather striping on driver side…

Engine and Engine Cooling · received Jul 22, 2003 · NHTSA complaint 10028898

There is a sulphur smell inside of vehicle at all times. Vehicle has been taken to dealer 3 times, cannot remedy the problem.*ak

Engine and Engine Cooling · received Apr 15, 2002 · NHTSA complaint 8007625

Consumer states there is an odor that can be strongly detected from both inside and outside the vehicle, the smell is apparent whenever the air conditioner or heating unit is on, dealer made some repairs which seemed to work for some time, however consumer states odor has gotten worse and she is…

Visibility · received Jul 9, 2001 · NHTSA complaint 561956

Other Infiniti G20 years

← 2000 G20 · 2002 G20 →

YearComplaintsRecalls
2002 G2050
200170
2000 G20100
1999 G2070
1996 G20131
1995 G20212

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2001 Infiniti G20?

Owners most often report engine and engine cooling, service brakes, hydraulic, air bags problems. The top one, engine and engine cooling, accounts for 2 complaints.

Was there a recall on the 2001 Infiniti G20?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 2001 Infiniti G20 a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other G20 model years, the 2001 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.