repaired · 2017 Q3
Sensor: occupant classification
Risk. If the passenger frontal air bag does not deploy as intended in the event of a crash, the passenger is at an increased risk of injury.
2014 Infiniti QX60Problems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 200 owner complaints about the 2014 Infiniti QX60, most often about the power train. It is covered by 7 safety recalls, and for recall 15V-681 the manufacturer reports only 68% of affected cars repaired.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through November 2, 2026. Updated daily.
Complaints by system
Where the 2014 Infiniti QX60 has problems
200 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
99Power train1 crash/fire/injury
29Engine
25Air bags
16Vehicle speed control
13Electrical system
12Service brakes
9Structure
6Fuel/propulsion system
5Exterior lighting
2811 other systems3 crash/fire/injury
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Power train | 99 | 1 |
| Engine | 29 | 0 |
| Air bags | 25 | 0 |
| Vehicle speed control | 16 | 0 |
| Electrical system | 13 | 0 |
| Service brakes | 12 | 0 |
| Structure | 9 | 0 |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 6 | 0 |
| Exterior lighting | 5 | 0 |
| 11 other systems | 28 | 3 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
7 recalls
2014 Infiniti QX60 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.
repaired · 2017 Q1
Air bags: frontal
Risk. If the OCS does not detect an adult occupant in the passenger seat, the passenger air bag would be deactivated.
repaired · 2016 Q2
Hood: hinge and attachments
Risk. If the primary hood latch is released and the secondary latch fails during operation of the vehicle, it could cause the hood to open during vehicle operation…
repaired · 2016 Q2
Service brakes
Risk. The under-torqued fasteners may result in a brake caliper separating from the wheel assembly causing a reduction in braking performance or reduced steering…
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repaired · 2015 Q3
Wheels: lugs/nuts/bolts/studs
Risk. If the lug nut becomes loose from not being properly tightened, it may fall off, allowing the other lug nuts to become loose, possibly resulting in a wheel…
repaired · 2015 Q3
Air bags: frontal
Risk. If the OCS does not detect an adult occupant in the passenger seat, the passenger airbag would be deactivated.
repaired · 2015 Q1
Electrical system: software
Risk. The increased stopping distance may increase the risk of a crash.
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.
Mileage at failure
When do power train problems start?
80kmiles, median
Based on the odometer reading in 52 power train complaints. 69% were reported before 100,000 miles.
10under 30k miles36under 100k miles16100k miles or more
Owner-reported costs
What owners say repairs cost
Dollar amounts owners wrote in their complaints when describing a repair or a quote. These are not price estimates; a system is shown only when at least 8 owners mentioned a cost.
Power train
8 owners mentioned a cost$7,250median
Middle half: $6,705 – $9,173
If a problem is covered by a recall, the dealer fixes it for free. Some manufacturers also reimburse owners who paid for a repair before a recall was announced.
Best & worst years
2014 vs. every other QX60 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 QX60 median. How we score
'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'22'23'24'25'26'27
- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
NHTSA crash tests
2014 Infiniti QX60 safety ratings
2014 Infiniti QX60 SUV AWD in NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program. Photos are from NHTSA's crash tests.
★★★★★
- Rollover: 4 stars (17.9% risk)
- Stability control: Standard
- Forward collision warning: Optional
- Lane departure warning: Optional
2 investigations
NHTSA defect investigations
Federal investigations that included the 2014 Infiniti QX60, and the recalls they led to.
- Occupant Classification System FailureLed to recall 15V-681
- Occupant Classification System FailureNo recall
In owners' words
What QX60 owners report
Recent power train complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
My vehicle is having issues with the CVT transmission timing chain, I was just aware, there was a recall in the past but my infiniti dealership said it's expired.And they won't help replace it. I'm getting Judder while driving.
The contact owns a 2014 Infiniti QX60. The contact stated that while driving 25-30 MPH, the vehicle shuddered and failed to accelerate as intended upon depressing the accelerator pedal. Additionally, the contact stated that upon shifting into reverse(R) and depressing the accelerator pedal, the…
This vehicle started shaking and juttering at a lower speed and made it very difficult to drive. Then I could accelerate and it would not go faster. I took it to a repair shop and they were getting CVT codes for the transmission. I looked online a found that many other people had these same issues…
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