Infiniti QX4 transmission problems
10 complaint narratives mention transmission terms.
Key facts
260 owner complaints analyzed
8 distinct recall campaigns
123,500 mi median reported failure mileage
Scope: 1997 to 2006 model years. Data snapshot: . 164 complaints include usable failure mileage.
Transmission and shifting evidence
10 of 260 complaints match this topic (3.8%). The keyword filter can include complaints that mention a transmission without reporting its failure. View matching rules.
Owner report 10122012 · 2005-05-24 (May 24, 2005)
MY INFINITY 1998 QX4 HAS ABOUT 88000 MILES I BOUGHT A DEMO IN JAN "99 RECENTLY I HAD TO REPLACE THE TRANSMISSION AT A COST OF $3000.00. I TOOK IT TO A NISSAN DEALER BUT THEY SAID THEY COULD NOT WARANTY IT BECAUSE IT WAS AN INFINITY SO I TOOK IT TO AN AAMCO. WHO WARANTEED IT FOR I YEAR.I MUST HAVE CHANGED THE BRAKEPADS 3 TIMES AND ACCEPT FOR THE DRIVERS SEATBELT NONE OF THE SEATBELTS WORK, ALSO DURING THE FIRST YEAR THE TIRES HAD TO BE REPLACED,I CONTACTED INFINITY AND LEARNED THAT TIRES THAT COME WITH NEW VEHICLES WERE NOT WARANTEED.THIS IS MY …
Owner-reported narrative. 86,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10122012 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 10380966 · 2011-02-07 (February 7, 2011)
I HAVE A 1999 INFINITI QX4, WHICH OVERALL HAS BEEN A STURDY VEHICLE. HOWEVER, OVER THE PAST FEW YEARS WE HAVE REPLACED BOTH FRONT STRUT TOWERS & ASSOCIATED PARTS, LAST YEAR HAD TO REPLACE THE ENTIRE STEERING COLUMN & JUST HAD IN THE SHOP FOR ENGINE RELATED ISSUES. IT'S GOING BACK IN THE SHOP TOMORROW AS IT SEEMS IT NOW HAS TRANSMISSION ISSUES. THE STRUT & STEERING COLUMN REPAIRS WERE HUNDREDS OF DOLLARS EACH. *LN
Owner-reported narrative. 135,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10380966 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 753858 · 2001-10-29 (October 29, 2001)
STEERING LOCKED UP - GEARBOX OR STEERING COLUMN FAILURE. *AK
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 753858 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 10012180 · 2003-03-20 (March 20, 2003)
WHILE DRIVING THE ENGINE STALLED AND RESULTED IN LOSS OF POWER STEERING AND POWER BRAKES. *NLM THE ENGINE LIGHT WAS ALWAYS ON, BAD CARBON FUMES,THE TRANSMISSION GAINED SPEED ON IT'S OWN, STALLED WHILE TURNING, AND GOING UP HILL'S, AND BLACK SMOKE HAD COME FROM THE VEHICLE. SCC
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 10012180 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 10064109 · 2004-03-29 (March 29, 2004)
TRANSMISSION SLIPPAGE WHEN TRANSMISSION IS SHIFTING FROM 2ND TO 3RD DURING COLD WEATHER DURING MODERATE ACCELERATION. KNOWN SERVICE BULLETIN, NHTSA #62304. *AK
Owner-reported narrative. 74,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10064109 at NHTSA ↗