2016 Infiniti QX80: owner complaints and recalls
Analysis of 14 owner complaints filed with NHTSA and 1 recall campaigns. Updated 2026-07-25.
14
Complaints
1
Recalls
0
Crash reports
0
Fire reports
0
Injuries
0.0
Severity index
Severity index 0.0 - Low. This weights crashes, fires, injuries and fatalities per 100 complaints; see methodology.
What actually fails
| Component | Complaints | Share of complaints citing it |
|---|---|---|
| SERVICE BRAKES | 3 | 21.4% |
| AIR BAGS | 2 | 14.3% |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 2 | 14.3% |
| ENGINE | 2 | 14.3% |
| FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | 1 | 7.1% |
| VISIBILITY | 1 | 7.1% |
| POWER TRAIN | 1 | 7.1% |
| FUEL SYSTEM | 1 | 7.1% |
The single most-reported system is SERVICE BRAKES, cited in 3 of 14 complaints (21.4%). One complaint can name several systems, so these shares overlap and do not total 100%.
Complaints filed per year
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 1 |
| 2017 | 2 |
| 2018 | 2 |
| 2019 | 2 |
| 2020 | 2 |
| 2021 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4 |
Complaint volume is broadly steady year over year.
Recall campaigns
| Campaign | Reported | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26V455000 | 15/07/2026 | EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS | Nissan 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 |
Source. US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public complaint and recall APIs (api.nhtsa.gov), retrieved 2026-07-25. Complaints are unverified consumer reports; volume is influenced by how many units were sold and how long the vehicle has been on the road. Not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer.