2018 Infiniti QX30 problems and recalls

Owners filed 13 complaints on the 2018 Infiniti QX30 in the last three full years, out of 22 on record. The most cited component is the Electrical System.

22
Complaints
3
Recalls
0
Crash reports
0
Fire reports
0
Injuries
50.0
Severity index

Severity index 50.0 Medium. The index weights crashes, fires, injuries and fatalities per 100 complaints. How it is calculated.

Middle half of all tracked vehiclesThis vehicle: 50.0p25 46p75 80cleanestworst
Severity index against the quartile range for all tracked vehicles.

Components cited in complaints

Electrical SystemElectrical System: 9 complaints (40.9%)9 41%Unknown Or OtherUnknown Or Other: 5 complaints (22.7%)5 23%SteeringSteering: 4 complaints (18.2%)4 18%Air BagsAir Bags: 4 complaints (18.2%)4 18%EngineEngine: 4 complaints (18.2%)4 18%Visibility/WiperVisibility/Wiper: 2 complaints (9.1%)2 9%Power TrainPower Train: 2 complaints (9.1%)2 9%Service BrakesService Brakes: 2 complaints (9.1%)2 9%
A single complaint can cite more than one component, so shares total over 100%.
ComponentComplaintsShare of complaints citing it
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM940.9%
UNKNOWN OR OTHER522.7%
STEERING418.2%
AIR BAGS418.2%
ENGINE418.2%
VISIBILITY/WIPER29.1%
POWER TRAIN29.1%
SERVICE BRAKES29.1%

Complaints filed per year

0472017: 12018: 12019: 12020: 22021: 12022: 12023: 32024: 72025: 32026: 2 (partial year)171819202122232472526
Complaints by the calendar year they were filed. The hatched bar is the current year to date.
YearComplaints
20171
20181
20191
20202
20211
20221
20233
20247
20253
2026 (year to date)2
Filings in 2023 to 2025 ran 3.2x those in 2020 to 2022 (13 against 4).

Recall campaigns

CampaignReportedComponentSummary
18V35500030/05/2018SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGENissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2018 Infiniti QX30 vehicles. The bolt securing the right-hand side lower seat belt anchorage may have been incorrectly installed during production. This can result in the lower seat belt anchorage detaching in a crash. A
19V65400012/09/2019BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERANissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Nissan Altima, Armada, Frontier, Kicks, Leaf, Maxima, Murano, NV, NV200, Pathfinder, Rogue, Rogue Sport, Sentra, Titan, Titan Diesel, Versa Note and Versa Sedan vehicles, as well as Infiniti Q50, Q60, QX30 and QX8
17V69100001/11/2017AIR BAGS:FRONTALNissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling 2017-2018 Infiniti QX30 vehicles. The driver's air bag may unexpectedly deploy due to insufficient grounding of the steering components if an electrostatic discharge occurs and the air bag clockspring is broken.

Other Infiniti QX30 model years

Severity index for every other model year on file. Compare all 2 years side by side.

Source. NHTSA public complaint and recall APIs (api.nhtsa.gov), retrieved 2026-07-25. Complaints are unverified consumer reports. Totals vary with units sold and years on the road. Not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer.