Reliability & 5-year cost of ownership — 2009 Infiniti FX35
NHTSA data on file today
The 2009 Infiniti FX35 has 1 NHTSA recall campaign and 20 owner complaints on file as of . Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
Recall campaigns on file
- NHTSA #15V054000 Steering Column Tube may be Out of Round NHTSA notice
Most-cited components in owner complaints
- Unknown or Other 4 complaints
- Structure 3 complaints
- Air Bags 2 complaints
- Electrical System 2 complaints
- Power Train 2 complaints
- Steering 2 complaints
Average
Estimated 5-year repair + maintenance cost: $7,000–$11,000AI estimate — not from NHTSA data
The 2009 Infiniti FX35 shows a moderate recall and complaint history, suggesting average reliability. Complaints span various systems but do not concentrate heavily in any one area.
Most-common failures
| Part | Typical mileage (AI estimate) | Cost range (AI estimate) | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| electrical system | 80,000–100,000 miles | $500–$1,200 | common |
| power train | 90,000–120,000 miles | $1,500–$3,000 | occasional |
| air bags | 70,000–100,000 miles | $800–$1,500 | occasional |
| structure | 80,000–110,000 miles | $300–$1,000 | rare |
AI estimate — not from NHTSA data: the mileage bands and repair-cost ranges above. Get a written repair quote before you budget.
Scheduled maintenance to budget
Routine items every owner should plan for.
- Oil changes every 5,000 miles
- Brake pads replacement every 30,000 miles
- Spark plug replacement at 60,000 miles
- Coolant flush every 50,000 miles
- Transmission fluid change at 60,000 miles
Warning signs to watch for
Symptoms that signal a major upcoming repair.
- Irregular engine noises
- Delayed gear shifts
- Unresponsive airbags
- Frequent electrical issues
Generated by gpt-4o on from the NHTSA recall campaigns and owner-complaint counts on file for the 2009 Infiniti FX35 at the time. The rating is an AI assessment; cost and mileage figures are AI estimates, not NHTSA data.