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Recalls & complaints · NHTSA data

2016 Infiniti Q70 recalls

Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2016 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.

Recall campaigns
1
Park-it warnings
0
Complaints
3
Latest campaign
Jun 21, 2024

Recall summary by component1

NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h
ComponentCampaignsLatestCampaign IDs
Power train1Jun 21, 2024

Safety recalls1

NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h
0Park-it warnings
0Fixable over the air
Jun 21, 2024Latest campaign
Jun 21, 202424V470000

Power train: driveline driveshaft

A broken driveshaft can result in a loss of drive power, or a vehicle roll away when the vehicle is in park without the parking brake applied.

DetailsHide details for campaign 24V470000
What's wrong
Nissan North America, Inc. (INFINITI) is recalling certain 2011-2013 M56, 2012-2013 M35 Hybrid, 2014-2018 Q50, Q70 Hybrid, 2014-2019 Q70, and 2015-2019 Q70L two-wheel drive vehicles. The driveshaft can fatigue and break.
Risk
A broken driveshaft can result in a loss of drive power, or a vehicle roll away when the vehicle is in park without the parking brake applied. Both scenarios can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the driveshaft, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 13, 2024. Owners may contact INFINITI's customer service at 1-800-662-6200. INFINITI's numbers for this recall are R24A5 and R24A7.
Filed under
Q70, Q70 Hybrid, Q70l
Campaign
NHTSA 24V470000 · Jun 21, 2024

Merged from NHTSA model names: Q70, Q70 Hybrid, Q70l. Not every vehicle of a model year is affected by every campaign.

To see whether a recall is still open on your car, enter the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Infiniti recall lookup. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer (federal law; see limits).

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Owner complaints by component3

NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h
3Complaints filed
0Involving a crash
0Involving a fire
0Injuries reported
ComponentShareComplaints%CrashesFiresInjuries
Visibility/wiper133000
Air bags133000
Steering133000
Service brakes133000

An owner can tag several components, so percentages add up to more than 100. Complaints are unverified owner reports, de-duplicated by NHTSA ODI number, merged from NHTSA model names Q70, Q70L.

Latest reports

  • Visibility/wiper

    “Tl* the contact owns a 2016 infiniti q70. While driving in a snow storm, the windshield wipers seized in the down position. The contact was able to pull the vehicle off the highway.”

    Filed 12/12/2018 · ODI 11160921
  • Air bags

    “Tl* the contact owns a 2016 infiniti q70. The contact stated that the air bag warning indicator illuminated. The vehicle was taken to george harte infiniti (1076 s colony rd, wallingford, ct 06492 (203) 495-6700).”

    Filed 11/03/2017 · ODI 11042856
  • Steering

    “Both my wife and I feel that the heated steering wheel gets too hot to comfortably hold continuously. This encourages the driver to turn off the steering wheel heater while driving.”

    Filed 01/09/2017 · ODI 10943915

Other Infiniti Q70 model years

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2016 Infiniti Q70 recall questions

How many recalls does the 2016 Infiniti Q70 have?

NHTSA lists 1 safety recall campaign for the 2016 Infiniti Q70. The most recent, 24V470000 (reported June 21, 2024), concerns power train. Not every vehicle is covered by every campaign; check a specific car by VIN.

What is the most common complaint about the 2016 Infiniti Q70?

Visibility/wiper is the most-reported component, named in 1 complaint out of 3 filed with NHTSA (33%). Complaints are unverified owner reports.

How do I check if a recall is open on my 2016 Infiniti Q70?

Enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Infiniti recall lookup. That shows campaigns still unrepaired on that exact car. Safety recall repairs are free at a franchised Infiniti dealer.

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