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Reliability & 5-year cost of ownership — 2011 Infiniti Ex35

Overall rating NHTSA-grounded

Average

Estimated 5-year repair + maintenance cost: $4,500–$7,000

The 2011 Infiniti EX35 shows an average reliability profile with a modest number of owner complaints and no significant recalls. The most common concerns relate to the airbag system and general issues.

Most-common failures

Part Typical mileage Cost range Frequency
air bags70,000–100,000 miles$500–$1,200common
engine80,000–110,000 miles$800–$2,500occasional
wiper system60,000–90,000 miles$150–$350occasional

Scheduled maintenance to budget

Routine items every owner should plan for.

  • Oil and filter change every 5,000 miles
  • Brake fluid replacement every 2 years
  • Spark plug replacement every 60,000 miles
  • Transmission fluid change every 40,000 miles
  • Coolant flush every 4 years

Warning signs to watch for

Symptoms that signal a major upcoming repair.

  • Airbag warning light
  • Decreased engine performance
  • Wiper malfunction
  • Unusual engine noises

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