Best Infiniti Qx56 Years to Buy
No single Infiniti Qx56 year separates clearly from the pack in federal data yet — the year-by-year record below shows the full spread.
Source: NHTSA owner complaints & recall campaigns · Data as of October 2026 · How we rate model years
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Every Infiniti Qx56 year, ranked by federal record
| Model year | NHTSA complaints | Recalls | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | OK |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | OK |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | OK |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | OK |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | OK |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | OK |
| 2019 | 0 | 0 | OK |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 | OK |
| 2017 | 0 | 0 | OK |
| 2016 | 0 | 0 | OK |
| 2015 | 0 | 0 | OK |
| 2014 | 0 | 0 | OK |
| 2013 | 32 | 2 | OK |
| 2012 | 59 | 2 | OK |
| 2011 | 76 | 1 | OK |
| 2010 | 25 | 3 | OK |
| 2009 | 7 | 3 | OK |
| 2008 | 52 | 4 | OK |
Counts are raw federal filings, not adjusted for sales volume; verdicts are severity-weighted rates per year on the road, compared within the model’s own history.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best year for the Infiniti Qx56?
Federal data doesn't crown a single Infiniti Qx56 year yet; recent years generally carry the cleanest records. See the year-by-year table for the full picture.
Which Infiniti Qx56 years should I avoid?
No Infiniti Qx56 year rises to an "avoid" rating in current federal data.
Is a used Infiniti Qx56 a good buy?
Year-dependent. Across 251 NHTSA owner complaints on record, the spread between the cleanest and worst Infiniti Qx56 years is significant — pick from the best-year list, confirm the specific car's history by VIN, and negotiate from what buyers actually paid rather than asking prices.
How do I buy the best Infiniti Qx56 year for the right price?
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