Infiniti QX50 Recalls: Every NHTSA Recall by Model Year
The Infiniti QX50 has 7 NHTSA safety recalls across model years 2019–2024; the most recent is 25V437000 (Jun 27, 2025) for engine & cooling, covering 2019–2022 models. The 2019 model year has the most, with 3.
Recall repairs are free at Infiniti dealers. This list is model-level, so it can't tell you whether your car is affected or already fixed. For that, check your VIN.
Source: NHTSA recall campaigns · Data pulled Nov 7, 2026 · By CarWhere Research
Most QX50 recalls involve air bags (2), backup camera / back-over prevention (1) and engine & cooling (1).
Infiniti QX50 recalls by model year
Campaigns that cover each model year. One campaign can cover several years, so it is counted once in every year it covers.
| Model year | Recalls | Main components | Per-year check |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | air bags | 2024 QX50 recalls |
| 2023 | 1 | air bags | 2023 QX50 recalls |
| 2022 | 2 | engine & cooling, latches, locks & linkages | 2022 QX50 recalls |
| 2021 | 2 | engine & cooling, suspension | 2021 QX50 recalls |
| 2020 | 2 | engine & cooling, equipment | 2020 QX50 recalls |
| 2019 | 3 | engine & cooling, backup camera / back-over prevention, air bags | 2019 QX50 recalls |
Biggest Infiniti QX50 recalls
Ranked by the number of vehicles NHTSA lists for the whole campaign. That total often includes other models.
QX50 model years: 2019
QX50 model years: 2019–2022
QX50 model years: 2021
QX50 model years: 2020
QX50 model years: 2019
All 7 Infiniti QX50 recalls (newest first)
Jun 27, 202525V437000Engine & cooling2019–2022
Component: Engine & cooling (engine, hard parts internal/mechanical)
QX50 model years: 2019–2022 · about 443,899 vehicles in the whole campaign
The problem: Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Rogue, 2019-2020 Altima, 2019-2022 Infiniti QX50, and 2022 Infiniti QX55 vehicles equipped with 3-cylinder 1.5L or 4-cylinder 2.0L variable compression turbo (VC-Turbo) engines. The engine bearings may have manufacturing defects that can lead to engine failure.
The risk: Engine failure increases the risk of a crash. A bearing failure may cause a breach in the engine block, allowing hot oil to be discharged, increasing the risk of an engine fire.
The fix: Dealers will reprogram the engine control module (ECM) software, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed April 8, 2026. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 800-647-7261 or Infiniti's customer service at 1-800-662-6200. Nissan's numbers for this recall are R25A8/A9 and R25B1/B2.
Feb 27, 202424V154000Air bags2023–2024
Component: Air bags (frontal, driver side, inflator module)
QX50 model years: 2023–2024 · about 351 vehicles in the whole campaign
The problem: Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2024 Titan, Frontier, Infiniti QX60, Pathfinder, 2023-2024 Sentra, Versa, Kicks, Infiniti QX50, and 2023 Rogue vehicles. Due to a manufacturing issue, the driver's air bag inflator may absorb moisture, and cause the air bag to deploy improperly.
The risk: An air bag that deploys improperly may not protect the driver as intended during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
The fix: Dealers will replace the front driver's air bag assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 10, 2024. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's numbers for this recall are PD103, PD104, and PMA34.
Mar 20, 202323V187000Latches, locks & linkages2022
Component: Latches, locks & linkages (doors, lock)
QX50 model years: 2022 · about 48 vehicles in the whole campaign
The problem: Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2023 INFINITI QX55 and 2022 INFINITI QX50 vehicles. The incorrect door latch may have been installed in the front right-side passenger door lock assembly, preventing the front right-side door lock from automatically locking.
The risk: An unlocked door may unlatch and open during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
The fix: Dealers will replace the front right-side passenger door lock assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed May 14, 2023. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is PC962.
May 27, 202121V402000Suspension2021
Component: Suspension (rear, axle, spindle)
QX50 model years: 2021 · about 14,276 vehicles in the whole campaign
The problem: Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2020 Nissan Murano, INFINITI QX60, 2021 Nissan GT-R, INFINITI QX50, and Q50 vehicles. The front steering knuckle or rear axle housing may have insufficient strength due to improper heat-treatment.
The risk: The steering knuckle or rear axle could deform upon impact, such as from hitting a curb, resulting in a loss of steering control, or possible wheel separation. Both of these conditions can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the front steering knuckle and rear axle housing, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 26, 2021. Nissan owners may contact customer service at 1-800-867-7669. INFINITI owners may contact customer service at 1-800-662-6200.
Jan 26, 202121V025000Equipment2020
Component: Equipment (other, labels)
QX50 model years: 2020 · about 8,291 vehicles in the whole campaign
The problem: Nissan North America, Inc. (INFINITI) is recalling certain 2020 INFINITI QX50 vehicles. The text of the Tire and Loading Information placard, including the tire size and loading capacity, may be illegible. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."
The risk: Illegible tire size or loading capacity information can lead to the incorrect sized tire being installed or its overloading, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix: INFINITI will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the legibility of and, as necessary, replaced the placard, free of charge. The recall began March 17, 2021. Owners may contact INFINITI customer service at 1-800-662-6200. Infiniti's number for this recall is PC788.
Sep 12, 201919V654000Backup camera / back-over prevention2019
Component: Backup camera / back-over prevention (sensing system, camera)
QX50 model years: 2019 · about 1,228,830 vehicles in the whole campaign
The problem: Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Nissan Altima, Armada, Frontier, Kicks, Leaf, Maxima, Murano, NV, NV200, Pathfinder, Rogue, Rogue Sport, Sentra, Titan, Titan Diesel, Versa Note and Versa Sedan vehicles, as well as Infiniti Q50, Q60, QX30 and QX80 vehicles. Additionally included are 2019 Nissan GT-R and Taxi and Infiniti QX50, QX60, Q70, Q70L vehicles. The back-up camera and display settings can be adjusted such that the rear view image is no longer visible and the system will retain that setting the next time the vehicle is placed in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rear Visibility."
The risk: The lack of an image in the back-up camera display increases the risk of a crash.
The fix: Nissan will notify owners in phases, having dealers update the back-up camera settings software, free of charge. The recall began November 11, 2019 and all affected VINs should be activated. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669 or INFINITI customer service at 1-800-662-6200.
Sep 6, 201818V593000Air bags2019
Component: Air bags (knee bolster)
QX50 model years: 2019 · about 1,671 vehicles in the whole campaign
The problem: Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2019 INFINITI QX50 vehicles. In the event of a crash in very cold temperatures, the trim cover may separate unexpectedly from the passenger-side knee air bag module instead of splitting at the trim cover tear seam as designed.
The risk: If the passenger-side knee air bag cover detaches during deployment, it can increase the risk of injury.
The fix: INFINITI will notify owners, and retailers will replace the passenger-side knee air bag module, free of charge. The recall began October 23, 2018. Owners may contact INFINITI customer service at 1-800-662-6200.
How to check if your QX50 has an open recall
- Find the 17-character VIN on the driver-side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the door-jamb sticker, or your registration.
- Enter it in the free VIN recall check. It queries NHTSA for your exact vehicle, not just the model.
- If a recall is open, call any Infiniti dealer's service department to book the free repair. Bring the recall number from the list above.
- Buying used? Ask the seller for the dealer's recall-completion printout before you pay.
Or browse by year, for example the 2024 Infiniti QX50 recall check.
Recalls are only part of the picture. Owner complaints show which years have the most problems: Infiniti QX50 years to avoid.
Frequently asked questions
How many recalls does the Infiniti QX50 have?
7 NHTSA safety recall campaigns cover the Infiniti QX50 across model years 2019–2024. A single campaign often spans several model years, so the per-year counts in the table add up to more than 7. The 2019 model year has the most, with 3.
What is the latest Infiniti QX50 recall?
25V437000, filed with NHTSA on Jun 27, 2025: engine & cooling (engine, hard parts internal/mechanical), covering 2019–2022 QX50 models. The fix is free at Infiniti dealers.
What is the biggest Infiniti QX50 recall?
By vehicles covered, 19V654000 (Sep 12, 2019), a backup camera / back-over prevention campaign covering about 1,228,830 vehicles in total. That count is for the whole campaign, which can include other models besides the QX50.
How do I check if my Infiniti QX50 has an open recall?
Run your 17-character VIN through a VIN recall check. A model-level list can't tell you whether your car was built in the affected range or has already been repaired. Any Infiniti dealer can also look up the VIN and do the repair.
Are Infiniti recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety-recall repairs are done free at franchised Infiniti dealers, whether or not the warranty has expired and wherever you bought the car. Manufacturers must offer a free remedy for vehicles up to 15 years old at the time the recall is filed, and many still repair older ones.
Sources and method
- NHTSA recalls database: every campaign for the INFINITI QX50, queried by model year through NHTSA's public recalls API (api.nhtsa.gov).
- Affected-vehicle counts are NHTSA's "potential units affected" for the whole campaign, which can include other models.
- Campaigns filed under a separate NHTSA model name (for example a hybrid or heavy-duty variant) are not included here.
- Data pulled Nov 7, 2026. Problem, risk and fix text is NHTSA's own campaign wording.