repaired · 2021 Q1
Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip
Park outsideRisk. A brake fluid leak on the circuit board may result in an electrical short, increasing the risk of a fire.
2017 Infiniti QX60Problems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 68 owner complaints about the 2017 Infiniti QX60, most often about the engine. It is covered by 2 safety recalls, and for recall 19V-807 the manufacturer reports only 63% of affected cars repaired.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through September 3, 2026. Updated daily. Photo: Mr.choppers, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Complaints by system
Where the 2017 Infiniti QX60 has problems
68 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
20Engine
14Electrical system
13Power train2 crash/fire/injury
10Service brakes2 crash/fire/injury
7Vehicle speed control
3Air bags
3Structure
3Fuel/propulsion system
3Steering
1412 other systems3 crash/fire/injury
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 20 | 0 |
| Electrical system | 14 | 0 |
| Power train | 13 | 2 |
| Service brakes | 10 | 2 |
| Vehicle speed control | 7 | 0 |
| Air bags | 3 | 0 |
| Structure | 3 | 0 |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 3 | 0 |
| Steering | 3 | 1 |
| 12 other systems | 14 | 3 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
2 recalls
2017 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 · 2020 Q1
Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip
Park outsideRisk. A brake fluid leak on the circuit board may result in an electrical short, increasing the risk of a fire.
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
2017 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
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- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
NHTSA crash tests
2017 Infiniti QX60 safety ratings
2017 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
In owners' words
What QX60 owners report
Recent engine complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
While driving, the vehicle displayed an engine malfunction warning followed by a low oil pressure warning. I pulled over and waited. The oil level was checked and was not empty. The warning lights briefly went out, but shortly afterward the engine lost power. When attempting to restart the vehicle,…
The car died suddenly while driving. The battery is only a few months old. Prior to dying a few warning lamps suddenly came on but there was no prior warning. The engine did not overheat, there was no smoke, or check engine light until the car suddenly died. I have been advised that I need a new…
Timing chain completely went when I had been complaining of a noise while it was under warranty. I was stranded on the side of the road. The starter completely went while driving. Now, I am told the transfer case is bad and I had to pull on side of road to a repair shop.
Own a 2017 QX60?
Decode your VIN to see the recalls for your exact car, then confirm open recalls with NHTSA.