2023 Infiniti QX50Problems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 4 owner complaints about the 2023 Infiniti QX50, most often about the power train. It is covered by 1 safety recall, and for recall 24V-154 the manufacturer reports only 86% of affected cars repaired.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through July 24, 2025. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2023 Infiniti QX50 has problems

4 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
Power train20
Engine10
Forward collision avoidance10
Fuel/propulsion system10
Fuel system, gasoline10

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

1 recall

2023 Infiniti QX50 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.

86%repaired · 2026 Q1

Driver side: inflator module

Recall 24V-154 · Feb 27, 2024 · 351 vehicles · 303 repaired

Risk. An air bag that deploys improperly may not protect the driver as intended during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

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

2023 vs. every other QX50 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 QX50 median. How we score

'16'17'19'20'21'22'23'24'25
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
NHTSA crash tests

2023 Infiniti QX50 safety ratings

2023 Infiniti QX50 SUV FWD in NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program. Photos are from NHTSA's crash tests.

★★★★★Overall rating
2023 Infiniti QX50 frontal crash test, NHTSA
Frontal crash★★★★★
2023 Infiniti QX50 side barrier test, NHTSA
Side barrier★★★★★
2023 Infiniti QX50 side pole test, NHTSA
Side pole★★★★★
  • Rollover: 4 stars (14.7% risk)
  • Stability control: Standard
  • Forward collision warning: Standard
  • Lane departure warning: Optional
1 investigation

NHTSA defect investigations

Federal investigations that included the 2023 Infiniti QX50, and the recalls they led to.

  1. Complete loss of motive power due to engine failurePE23023 · closed Jul 18, 2025
    Led to recall 25V-437
In owners' words

What QX50 owners report

Recent power train complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

The contact owns a 2023 Infiniti QX50. The contact stated that upon pressing the start button and starting the vehicle, the vehicle sputtered. While driving attempting to drive, the vehicle failed to move. There were no warning lights illuminated. The vehicle was towed to the local dealer, who was…
Complaint 11551298 · Oct 23, 2023 · 62,018 miles

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