NHTSA vehicle safety data
2013 Infiniti M56 Recalls, Ratings & Complaints
The 2013 Infiniti M56 has 3 NHTSA recall campaigns and 2 owner complaints on file as of November 3, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Infiniti dealer.
NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2013 Infiniti M56, plus NCAP crash-test ratings. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
2013 Infiniti M56 owner complaints
Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2013 Infiniti M56, describing incidents dated March 26, 2021.
Most-cited components
- Fuel/Propulsion System 2 complaints
- Power Train 2 complaints
Newest complaints
ODI #11404972 · Filed
INFINITI SERVICE ON 8140 BURNET RD. AUSTIN, TX 78753 REFUSED TO ACCEPT MY CAR ON MARCH 26TH BECAUSE THEY SAID PARTS AND PROCEDURE WAS UNAVAILABLE FOR THEM TO ADDRESS: RECALL #: R20B8 DESCRIPTION: INFINITI HAS DETERMINED THE PROPELLER SHAFT DESIGN LACKS SUFFICIENT FATIGUE STRENGTH.
ODI #11404965 · Filed
SCHEDULED AN APPOINTMENT WITH INFINITI SERVICE 8140 BURNET RD. AUSTIN TX, 78757 ON FEB. 17 BROUGHT MY CAR FOR REPAIR, THEY REFUSED TO TAKE THE CAR IN SAYING THEY DON'T HAVE PARTS AVAILABLE TO FIX THIS ISSUE.
Driveshaft Can Break
NHTSA #24V470000 · Power Train — Driveline — Driveshaft · NHTSA notice
Reported June 21, 2024 · Nissan North America, Inc.
Potentially affected: 7,222 vehicles
Repair completion: 39.37% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated November 3, 2026)
Manufacturer campaign R24A5, R24A7 · Owners notified August 13, 2024 · Vehicles built October 6, 2009 – October 31, 2013 (per NHTSA)
Defect description
Nissan North America, Inc. (INFINITI) is recalling certain 2011-2013 M56, 2012-2013 M35 Hybrid, 2014-2018 Q50, Q70 Hybrid, 2014-2019 Q70, and 2015-2019 Q70L two-wheel drive vehicles. The driveshaft can fatigue and break.
Safety consequence
A broken driveshaft can result in a loss of drive power, or a vehicle roll away when the vehicle is in park without the parking brake applied. Both scenarios can increase the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Dealers will replace the driveshaft, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 13, 2024. Owners may contact INFINITI's customer service at 1-800-662-6200. INFINITI's numbers for this recall are R24A5 and R24A7.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Driveshaft Can Break
NHTSA #20V755000 · Power Train — Driveline — Driveshaft · NHTSA notice
Reported December 7, 2020 · Nissan North America, Inc.
Potentially affected: 2,708 vehicles
Repair completion: 62.19% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated November 3, 2026)
Owners notified February 5, 2021
Defect description
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2011-2013 Infiniti M56, 2012-2013 M35 Hybrid, and 2014 Q70 and Q70 Hybrid vehicles. These models, equipped with 2WD and with a hybrid or VK56 powertrain, have a driveshaft that may break.
Safety consequence
A broken driveshaft can cause a loss of propulsion, increasing the risk of a crash, or may disable the parking brake, increasing the risk of a rollaway and injury.
Manufacturer remedy
Infiniti will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driveshaft, free of charge. The recall began February 5, 2021. Owners may contact Infiniti customer service at 1-800-662-6200.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Fuel Pressure Sensor May Leak
NHTSA #14V683000 · Fuel System, Gasoline · NHTSA notice
Reported November 28, 2014 · Nissan North America, Inc.
Potentially affected: 133,592 vehicles
Repair completion: 81.01% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated November 3, 2026)
Owners notified January 25, 2015 · Vehicles built December 12, 2011 – November 13, 2013 (per NHTSA)
Defect description
Nissan 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. As a result, the fuel pressure sensor may loosen with vehicle usage and cause a fuel leak.
Safety consequence
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source could cause a vehicle fire.
Manufacturer remedy
Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will re-torque the fuel pressure sensors free of charge. The recall began on January 25, 2015. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.This is an expansion of recall 12V-069
Other Infiniti M56 model years
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