2016 Infiniti QX60 problems and recalls

Owners have filed 29 complaints on the 2016 Infiniti QX60, and NHTSA has issued 1 recall. The most cited component is the Air Bags (12 complaints).

29
Complaints
1
Recalls
3
Crash reports
1
Fire reports
6
Injuries
98.4
Severity index

Severity index 98.4 High. The index weights crashes, fires, injuries and fatalities per 100 complaints. How it is calculated.

Middle half of all tracked vehiclesThis vehicle: 98.4p25 46p75 80cleanestworst
Severity index against the quartile range for all tracked vehicles.

Components cited in complaints

Air BagsAir Bags: 12 complaints (41.4%)12 41%Unknown Or OtherUnknown Or Other: 5 complaints (17.2%)5 17%Electrical SystemElectrical System: 3 complaints (10.3%)3 10%Power TrainPower Train: 3 complaints (10.3%)3 10%VisibilityVisibility: 3 complaints (10.3%)3 10%Fuel/Propulsion SystemFuel/Propulsion System: 2 complaints (6.9%)2 7%EquipmentEquipment: 2 complaints (6.9%)2 7%EngineEngine: 1 complaints (3.4%)1 3%
A single complaint can cite more than one component, so shares total over 100%.
ComponentComplaintsShare of complaints citing it
AIR BAGS1241.4%
UNKNOWN OR OTHER517.2%
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM310.3%
POWER TRAIN310.3%
VISIBILITY310.3%
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM26.9%
EQUIPMENT26.9%
ENGINE13.4%

Complaints filed per year

0362016: 32017: 32018: 22019: 32020: 32022: 32023: 42024: 62025: 12026: 1 (partial year)161718192022232462526
Complaints by the calendar year they were filed. The hatched bar is the current year to date.
YearComplaints
20163
20173
20182
20193
20203
20223
20234
20246
20251
2026 (year to date)1
Filings in 2023 to 2025 were close to 2019 to 2022 (11 against 9).

Recall campaigns

CampaignReportedComponentSummary
16V24400026/04/2016AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATIONNissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Nissan Maxima, 2013-2016 Nissan Altima, NV200, LEAF, Sentra, and Pathfinder, 2014-2016 Nissan NV200 Taxi, Infiniti QX60, QX60 Hybrid, and Q50 Hybrid, 2014-2017 Nissan Rogue and Infiniti Q50, 2015-2016 N

Other Infiniti QX60 model years

Severity index for every other model year on file. Compare all 11 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.