Infiniti FX45 recalls and problems by year

NHTSA lists 12 recalls and 64 owner complaints for the Infiniti FX45 (model years 2001, 2003–2009). The most reported problem area is air bags (19 complaints), followed by latches/locks/linkages (9 complaints). The 2005 model year has the most recalls (9).

Model yearRecallsComplaintsCrashesFires
200910 00
200843 00
200741 00
200674 00
2005911 00
2004720 00
2003925 10
200101 00

By complaints filed, the peak model years are 2003 (25), 2004 (20) and 2005 (11). Among model years at least two years old, the 2009 has the fewest complaints on file (0).

Most reported problem areas

What owners name in their complaints across all Infiniti FX45 model years. A complaint can name more than one area.

Problem areaComplaintsModel years
Air bags19 6 of 8
Latches/locks/linkages9 4 of 8
Exterior lighting8 4 of 8
Structure7 3 of 8
Electrical system7 3 of 8

Latest 8 of 12 recalls

RecallDateProblem areaModel yearsVehicles
21V139000Mar 4, 2021 Air bags: passenger side frontal, cushion2006–200826,158
20V008000Jan 9, 2020 Air bags: frontal, passenger side, inflator module2003–2008307,962
17V028000Jan 10, 2017 Air bags: frontal, passenger side, inflator module2005–2008152,554
16V349000May 24, 2016 Air bags: frontal, passenger side, inflator module2003–2008413,852
15V287000May 15, 2015 Air bags2003–20051,090,569
15V226000Apr 17, 2015 Air bags2003–200512,606
06V328000Aug 31, 2006 Exterior lighting: headlights2003–2006105,200
06V244000Jul 11, 2006 Exterior lighting2003–2006105,200

Vehicles: the manufacturer's estimate of all vehicles potentially affected by the recall, across every model it covers. Each model-year page lists what its recalls fix.

Owners reported a crash in 1 complaint and a fire in 0 complaints; 1 person injured and 0 deaths are recorded in these reports. These are the owners' accounts, not findings of cause.

Complaint counts grow with how many cars were sold and how long they have been on the road; compare years with that in mind. Complaints are unverified owner reports.