AI-generated · grounded in NHTSA data

Reliability & 5-year cost of ownership — 2002 Infiniti Fx35

Overall rating NHTSA-grounded

Above average

Estimated 5-year repair + maintenance cost: $4,000–$6,000

The 2002 Infiniti FX35 has low complaint rates, with few reported issues concerning exterior lighting, air bags, and fuel system. This suggests an above-average reliability.

Most-common failures

Part Typical mileage Cost range Frequency
fuel pump80,000–120,000 miles$500–$800occasional
brake rotors70,000–100,000 miles$250–$350occasional
suspension system90,000–130,000 miles$600–$1,000occasional

Scheduled maintenance to budget

Routine items every owner should plan for.

  • Oil and filter change
  • Brake fluid replacement
  • Coolant flush
  • Transmission fluid change
  • Power steering fluid replacement

Warning signs to watch for

Symptoms that signal a major upcoming repair.

  • Fuel smell or leaks
  • Strange suspension noises
  • Brake pedal vibration

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