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All cars · Infiniti Q50 · 2023

2023 Infiniti Q50. Advanced data.

The raw numbers: engines, recall campaign numbers, failure mileage and manufacturer communications.

Lemon Index–100 = average car
Complaints8NHTSA, first 3 years

Complaints by system

SystemShare of complaints
Steering50%
Brakes25%
Transmission & drivetrain12%
Automatic emergency braking12%
Speed control12%

One complaint can name more than one system, so shares can add to more than 100%.

Severity, all complaints

TotalCrashesFiresInjuriesDeathsTows
820001

As reported by owners to NHTSA. Not verified.

Manufacturer communications 51

Infiniti filed 51 service communications for this car with NHTSA.

  • DRIVE SHAFT BOOT SERVICE INFORMATION SERVICE INFORMATION If a Drive Shaft (Axle Shaft) Boot on…
  • CLICKING NOISE FROM FRONT OR REAR AXLE DURING TAKE-OFF/ACCELERATION This bulletin has been…
  • AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING WARNING LIGHT BLINKING This bulletin has been amended

Crash ratings by version

VersionOverallFrontSideRollover
Infiniti Q50 4 DR AWDnot ratednot ratednot rated★★★★★
Infiniti Q50 4 DR RWDnot ratednot ratednot rated★★★★★

Safety equipment

Electronic stabilityForward collision warningLane departure warning
StandardStandardOptional

Engines and drivetrains 2

EngineTransmissionDriveCity / hwy / combinedFuelFuel cost/yr
3.0L 6-cyl turboAuto (S7)RWD20 / 29 / 23Premium$3,350
3.0L 6-cyl turboAuto (S7)AWD19 / 27 / 22Premium$3,500

EPA test versions for this model year. Fuel cost is the EPA's current estimate, not the price in that year.

YouTube repair topics

200 videos about the 2014–2024 Infiniti Q50, 21.3M views.

TopicVideosViews
Gauges, lights & wiring2220K
Oil changes & service2196K
Infotainment, battery & electrical3112K
Intake, EGR & engine sensors167K
Brakes & ABS154K
No-start: theft light, key & ignition134K
Heat, A/C & blend door123K
Fuel pump, filter & tank119K

Nearby model years

YearLemon IndexComplaintsSoldTop system
2020–1–Brakes
2021–3–Automatic emergency braking
2022–1––
2023–8–Steering

Sources: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer communications; EPA fuel economy data; YouTube video titles. Complaints are owner reports, not proof of a defect.

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