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#BS-2018-INFQX6-22AD

2018 Infiniti Qx60

Based on reports from 51 owners and 1 recall for this exact model.

Complaints
51
Crashes
3
Fires
0
Recalls
1
TSBs
181
✅

Preliminary Verdict

Green Light

Based on 51 complaints, 3 crashes, 0 fires, and 1 recalls.

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Top reported problems

1

smoking car even after oil changes engine sludge

3 complaints • Severity 8.7/10

$X,XXX
2

transfer case went out

1 complaints • Severity 10/10

$X,XXX
3

safety features not on automatically

1 complaints • Severity 10/10

$X,XXX

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Mechanic Inspection Checklist

!Check the DrivetrainHIGH

11 owners reported drivetrain issues — failures commonly reported around 50K miles.

!Inspect the BrakesMED
Look for symptoms of wear and premature failure
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Failure Timeline by Mileage

5
0–30K
10
30–60K
2
60–90K
3
90–120K
120–150K
1
150K+

Peak failure range: 30–60K miles (10 reports) • Median: 50K miles

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30,000-Mile Cost Projection

Best Case

$X,XXX

Most Likely

$X,XXX

Worst Case

$X,XXX

Top cost driver: Drivetrain (11 reports).

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Owner Intelligence

AI-synthesized themes from real complaints

Buyer Lot Checklist

Questions, test drive checks, walk-away triggers

Negotiation Talking Points

Data-backed dollar deductions

Buy / Skip Verdict

Final recommendation with conditions

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Where the complaints fall

Drivetrain11 (22%)
Brakes8 (16%)
Electrical6 (12%)
Engine6 (12%)
Other5 (10%)
Airbags3 (6%)
Fuel System2 (4%)
Seats2 (4%)

2018 Infiniti Qx60: Known Issues & Problem Areas

Drivetrain Issues

Drivetrain complaints account for 22% of all reports filed for the 2018 Infiniti Qx60, with 11 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. The median mileage at time of complaint is 50,000 miles, suggesting issues tend to surface around the 50K-mile mark.

Brakes Issues

Brakes complaints account for 16% of all reports filed for the 2018 Infiniti Qx60, with 8 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to brakes-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.

Electrical Issues

Electrical complaints account for 12% of all reports filed for the 2018 Infiniti Qx60, with 6 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to electrical-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.

Engine Issues

Engine complaints account for 12% of all reports filed for the 2018 Infiniti Qx60, with 6 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to engine-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.

Data sourced from NHTSA owner complaints and community reports. The full report analyzes severity, repair costs, and failure patterns for each category.

Complaint trend by year

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Complaints filed with NHTSA by year for the 2018 Infiniti Qx60. Recent trend: decreasing.

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Recall History (1 recall)

19V807000Park OutsideDec 2019

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Nissan Murano, 2016-2018 Nissan Maxima, and 2017-2019 Nissan Pathfinder and Infiniti QX60 vehicles. These vehicles were previously recalled and unrepaired, or inspected and determined to not need a repair, under recall number 18V-601. In addition, this recall expands the previous population. The Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) actuator pumps may allow brake fluid to leak onto an internal circuit board.

Recall severity analysis & seller scripts

The full report rates each recall's severity and gives you scripts for asking the seller about recall completion.

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The worst model year for the Infiniti Qx60 is the 2014 — worth knowing if you're cross-shopping years. The biggest problem area is transmission.

2018 Infiniti Qx60 vs. Class Average (Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD)

This vehicle

51

Class avg

436

Below the class average — fewer complaints than typical small sport utility vehicle 2wd vehicles. A good sign.

Complaint counts correlate with sales volume — popular vehicles naturally generate more reports. The full report normalizes for this.

About this data

NHTSA Complaints

Federal database of owner-filed safety complaints. 51 records for this vehicle.

NHTSA Recalls

Manufacturer-issued safety recalls. 1 recall found for this vehicle.

Repair Cost Data

Real-world repair costs from owner reports and independent databases.

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2018 Infiniti Qx60: Frequently Asked Questions

What is the most common problem with the 2018 Infiniti Qx60?
The most commonly reported issue with the 2018 Infiniti Qx60 is related to the drivetrain, with 11 complaints filed with NHTSA.
Is the 2018 Infiniti Qx60 reliable?
The 2018 Infiniti Qx60 has 51 complaints, 3 crash reports, and 0 fire reports filed with NHTSA. This is below the class average — a positive sign for reliability.
How much does it cost to fix 2018 Infiniti Qx60 problems?
Repair costs vary by issue. The full BumperScan report includes detailed repair cost estimates (low/median/high) for every major issue, plus a 30,000-mile total cost of ownership projection.
Does the 2018 Infiniti Qx60 have any recalls?
Yes, the 2018 Infiniti Qx60 has 1 recall on record. The full report includes recall severity analysis and scripts for asking the seller about recall completion.
What mileage do Infiniti Qx60 problems start?
Based on 21 complaints with mileage data, the median mileage at time of complaint is 50,000 miles. The highest concentration of reported issues occurs in the 30–60K mile range. The full report breaks down exactly which components fail at each mileage bracket.
What’s in the full report?
10 sections of AI analysis: severity-ranked issues, component scores (0-100), 30K-mile cost projection, failure timeline by mileage, recall details with seller scripts, owner sentiment analysis, mechanic checklist, buyer lot checklist, negotiation ammo with dollar figures, and a buy/skip verdict.
How is this different from free NHTSA data?
NHTSA gives you raw complaint text. BumperScan cross-references 2.1M+ complaints with community repair cost data, EPA fuel data, and recall records — then uses AI to synthesize it into actionable advice with dollar figures.
How is this different from Carfax?
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