2014 Infiniti QX80 problems and recalls

Owners have filed 21 complaints on the 2014 Infiniti QX80, and NHTSA has issued 4 recalls. The most cited component is the Engine (6 complaints).

21
Complaints
4
Recalls
0
Crash reports
0
Fire reports
0
Injuries
50.4
Severity index

Severity index 50.4 Medium. The index weights crashes, fires, injuries and fatalities per 100 complaints. How it is calculated.

Middle half of all tracked vehiclesThis vehicle: 50.4p25 46p75 80cleanestworst
Severity index against the quartile range for all tracked vehicles.

Components cited in complaints

EngineEngine: 6 complaints (28.6%)6 29%Fuel/Propulsion SystemFuel/Propulsion System: 4 complaints (19.0%)4 19%Fuel SystemFuel System: 4 complaints (19.0%)4 19%GasolineGasoline: 4 complaints (19.0%)4 19%Electrical SystemElectrical System: 3 complaints (14.3%)3 14%SuspensionSuspension: 2 complaints (9.5%)2 10%SteeringSteering: 1 complaints (4.8%)1 5%Service BrakesService Brakes: 1 complaints (4.8%)1 5%
A single complaint can cite more than one component, so shares total over 100%.
ComponentComplaintsShare of complaints citing it
ENGINE628.6%
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM419.0%
FUEL SYSTEM419.0%
GASOLINE419.0%
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM314.3%
SUSPENSION29.5%
STEERING14.8%
SERVICE BRAKES14.8%

Complaints filed per year

0362014: 12015: 62016: 12017: 12019: 12020: 22021: 22022: 22023: 22025: 12026: 2 (partial year)14156161719202122232526
Complaints by the calendar year they were filed. The hatched bar is the current year to date.
YearComplaints
20141
20156
20161
20171
20191
20202
20212
20222
20232
20251
2026 (year to date)2
Filings in 2022 to 2025 were close to 2019 to 2021 (5 against 5).

Recall campaigns

CampaignReportedComponentSummary
14V66800024/10/2014AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULENissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2013 Infiniti QX56 vehicles manufactured September 1, 2012, to April 26, 2013, and 2014 Infiniti QX80 vehicles manufactured June 18, 2013, to February 11, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the driver's frontal air
14V68300028/11/2014FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINENissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2012-2014 Nissan Juke, 2012-2013 Infiniti M56, QX56, and 2014-2015 Infiniti Q70 (V8 engine vehicles only), and QX80 vehicles. The fuel pressure sensors may not have been sufficiently tightened during production.
14V12900019/03/2014EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELSNissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2014 Infiniti QX80 vehicles manufactured December 2, 2013, through January 27, 2014, and equipped with 20 inch wheels. In the affected vehicles, the Certification label incorrectly lists the Gross Axle Weight Ra
26V45500015/07/2026EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELSNissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2020-2026 Nissan Armada, 2011-2013 Infiniti QX56, and 2014-2027 QX80 vehicles equipped with 22" wheels. The Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) listed on the certification label is incorrect, which can allow the vehicle to be o

Other Infiniti QX80 model years

Severity index for every other model year on file. Compare all 5 years side by side.

Source. NHTSA public complaint and recall APIs (api.nhtsa.gov), retrieved 2026-09-07. Complaints are unverified consumer reports. Totals vary with units sold and years on the road. Not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer.