Reliability & cost of ownership
Infiniti FX45 Reliability & Common Problems
How reliable is the Infiniti FX45? Compare every model year side by side — NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, and crash-test stars where on file — then open the year you're shopping for its AI reliability outlook where NHTSA has enough data.
Infiniti FX45 problems by model year
41 recall entries across 7 model years and 65 owner complaints across 8 model years on file, sourced from the federal NHTSA database. We couldn't confirm the NHTSA recall list for the remaining model year — check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | NCAP stars | Full report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 FX45 | 1 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2008 FX45 | 4 | 3 | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2007 FX45 | 4 | 1 | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2006 FX45 | 7 | 4 | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2005 FX45 | 9 | 11 | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2004 FX45 | 7 | 20 | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2003 FX45 | 9 | 25 | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2001 FX45 | Not confirmed | 1 | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
Most-complained-about components
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA against the Infiniti FX45, grouped by the component each complaint names — the fastest read on where this model gives trouble.
- air bags19 complaints
- latches/locks/linkages9 complaints
- electrical system8 complaints
- exterior lighting8 complaints
- unknown or other7 complaints
- structure7 complaints
- power train5 complaints
- fuel/propulsion system4 complaints