Infiniti QX80: which model years to avoid
Complaint and recall totals for every Infiniti QX80 model year we track, ranked by severity.
| Model year | Complaints | Recalls | Crashes | Fires | Severity | Most-reported system |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 Low | ENGINE |
| 2015 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 66.7 Medium | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM |
| 2016 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 Low | SERVICE BRAKES |
| 2017 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 70.6 Medium | AIR BAGS |
| 2019 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 Low | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
Across 5 model years, the 2017 Infiniti QX80 carries the highest severity index (70.6, driven by air bags), while the 2014 is the cleanest at 0.0.
Source. NHTSA public complaint and recall APIs. Complaint counts are not normalised by units sold; a high-volume seller will attract more filings than a rare trim.