1999 Infiniti Q45 Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Q45 years
- Not enough data 5th of 12 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 9 complaints with NHTSA about the 1999 Infiniti Q45. That ranks 5th out of 12 Q45 model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is tires (3 complaints, 33%), typically at around 78,650 miles. Complaints mention 2 crashes, 1 injury. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.

- 9owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 2complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 1999 Infiniti Q45 problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tires | 3 | 33% | 78,650 | — | — |
| Structure | 2 | 22% | 127,000 | — | — |
| Wheels | 2 | 22% | — | — | — |
| Steering | 1 | 11% | 114,000 | — | — |
| Suspension | 1 | 11% | 114,000 | — | — |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 | 11% | — | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
1999 Infiniti Q45 recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 1999 Infiniti Q45.
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Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
Left front strut spring broke while in traffic, sending broken spring end into tire ripping the entire sidewall of the tire out. Blowout caused loss of steering while in the process sent vehicle into oncoming traffic. *tr
While checking the oil in the 1999 q45 infiniti the hood suddenly fell and slammed closed. This happened in january 2007 ,and again march 2007. All three times i had turned away momentarily and was not injured. Since the experience in april i now carry a prop stick as a precaution. The problem…
Dt*: the contact stated the driver's side rear tire blew out while driving on the freeway at 20 mph. The contact stated the tires were maintained well at 35psi. There were no problems with the steering prior to the incident.
1999 infinity q-45 wheels have a casting defect that develops cracks when the vehicle is driven. *ts the wheels are the same as the 2000 q45 which was recalled (03v-098). The consumer contacted the manufacturer but since the vehicle was over 100000 miles they refused to provide assistance. *nm
My car a 1999 infiniti q45 has 4 continental tires. These were purchased last year and has been used for about 6000 miles. On tuesday august 30 the right rear tire blew out causing the vehicle to slide on the right side and eventually overturn. Is it normal with a steel belted radial for the thread…
Other Infiniti Q45 years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 Q45 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 Q45 | 4 | 3 |
| 2004 Q45 | 7 | 2 |
| 2003 Q45 | 12 | 1 |
| 2002 Q45 | 20 | 1 |
| 2001 Q45 | 5 | 1 |
| 2000 Q45 | 9 | 1 |
| 1999 | 9 | 0 |
| 1998 Q45 | 14 | 3 |
| 1997 Q45 | 12 | 3 |
| 1996 Q45 | 7 | 0 |
| 1995 Q45 | 7 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 1999 Infiniti Q45?
Owners most often report tires, structure, wheels problems. The top one, tires, accounts for 3 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 1999 Infiniti Q45?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 1999 Infiniti Q45 a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Q45 model years, the 1999 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.