Infiniti QX70 Problems by Year

Source: NHTSA · Updated Sep 15, 2026 · 23 owner complaints analyzed

NHTSA has 23 owner complaints and 1 safety recall on file for the Infiniti QX70, across 4 model years (2014–2017). The 2015 model year has the most complaints (9). The most reported problem area overall is air bags.

Peak: 2015, with 9 complaints
2014: 5201452015: 9201592016: 1201612017: 820178

n = 23 complaints · Source: NHTSA

Infiniti QX70 years to avoid? What the complaint data shows

No QX70 model year stands out with more than twice the complaints of a typical year.

Model years with the most complaints

  1. 2015 QX70: 9 complaints, 1 recall
  2. 2017 QX70: 8 complaints, 0 recalls
  3. 2014 QX70: 5 complaints, 1 recall

Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold or how long each year has been on the road, so newer and less popular years naturally have fewer complaints. Use them to spot problem patterns, not as a safety ranking.

Most common Infiniti QX70 problems (all years)

Problem areaComplaintsModel yearsCrashes
Air Bags441
Electrical System420
Service Brakes420
Power Train320
Engine210
Exterior Lighting220
Fuel/propulsion System220
Seat Belts221
Structure220
Visibility/wiper220
Seats110
Wheels110

All Infiniti QX70 model years

Model yearComplaintsRecallsCrash ratingTop problemCompared with other years
2017 QX7080—Electrical System
2016 QX7010—Air Bags
2015 QX7091—Service Brakes
2014 QX7051—Air Bags

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Frequently asked questions

Which Infiniti QX70 years should you stay away from?

No year stands out at twice the typical count; the most complaints are for 2015 (9), 2017 (8), 2014 (5). Counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, and newer years have had less time to collect complaints.

What is the biggest problem with the Infiniti QX70?

Air Bags, with 4 complaints across 4 model years.

How many recalls does the Infiniti QX70 have?

1 safety recall across all model years. Each model year page lists its recalls and fixes.