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Reliability & 5-year cost of ownership — 2010 Infiniti Ex35

Overall rating NHTSA-grounded

Average

Estimated 5-year repair + maintenance cost: $6,000–$9,000

The 2010 Infiniti EX35 has an average reliability with issues reported primarily in the power train and electrical system. While not excessively problematic, the repairs can be costly, driving long-term ownership costs to a moderate level.

Most-common failures

Part Typical mileage Cost range Frequency
power train60,000–100,000 miles$1,500–$3,000common
electrical system50,000–80,000 miles$500–$1,200common
steering system70,000–110,000 miles$700–$1,500occasional

Scheduled maintenance to budget

Routine items every owner should plan for.

  • Oil and filter changes every 5,000 miles
  • Replace brake pads and rotors
  • Transmission fluid change at 60,000 miles
  • Coolant flush every 50,000 miles
  • Spark plug replacement every 100,000 miles

Warning signs to watch for

Symptoms that signal a major upcoming repair.

  • Unexpected transmission noises
  • Electrical issues causing dimming lights
  • Steering wheel vibration
  • Intermittent dashboard warnings

Generated by gpt-4o on 8/20/2026. Cost ranges are conservative estimates that account for typical regional variation.