2009 Infiniti FX45Problems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 0 owner complaints about the 2009 Infiniti FX45. It is covered by 1 safety recall, and for recall 15V-054 the manufacturer reports only 62% of affected cars repaired.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through February 2, 2015. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2009 Infiniti FX45 has problems

0 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

1 recall

2009 Infiniti FX45 recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

62%repaired · 2016 Q2

Steering: column

Recall 15V-054 · Feb 2, 2015 · 16,973 vehicles · 10,490 repaired

Risk. Extra play in the steering wheel or a loss of steering may increase the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Infiniti.

Best & worst years

2009 vs. every other FX45 year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the FX45 median. How we score

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1 investigation

NHTSA defect investigations

Federal investigations that included the 2009 Infiniti FX45, and the recalls they led to.

  1. Steering column separationPE14034 · closed Feb 27, 2015
    No recall

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