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Infiniti QX4 years to avoid

The Infiniti QX4 years to avoid are 2001, 1999, 2002, 2003 — each drew complaint volumes well above the model's norm or has an open safety investigation. The 2006 is the cleanest year on record.

389

Total complaints

9

Recall campaigns

1997–2006

Years covered

4

Years to avoid

Complaints by model year

Infiniti QX4 NHTSA complaints by model year93 complaints1997: 60 complaints1998: 46 complaints1999: 69 complaints2000: 40 complaints2001: 93 complaints2002: 54 complaints2003: 25 complaints2004: 1 complaints2006: 1 complaints
Infiniti QX4 NHTSA complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

QX4 years to avoid

YearWhyComplaints
2001High complaint rate93
1999High complaint rate69
2002Open safety investigation54
2003Open safety investigation25

Every QX4 year

YearComplaintsRecalls
200610
200410
2003avoid254
2002avoid546
2001avoid934
2000403
1999avoid692
1998462
1997602

Common questions

What are the worst Infiniti QX4 years?

Based on NHTSA complaint rates and open investigations, the QX4 years to avoid are 2001, 1999, 2002, 2003. The cleanest year on record is 2006.

What is the best year for the Infiniti QX4?

By complaint volume, 2006 has the cleanest NHTSA record among QX4 years with enough data to compare.

How many recalls does the Infiniti QX4 have?

Across all model years, the QX4 has 9 distinct NHTSA recall campaigns and 389 consumer complaints on file.

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.