Infiniti FX Problems — All Years, Common Issues & Reliability
Year-by-year breakdown of safety recalls, NHTSA owner complaints, reported deaths, injuries, crashes, and worst problem areas. Updated daily from federal databases.
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Infiniti FX — Year-by-Year Problem Comparison
| Year | Verdict | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | Injuries | Deaths | Top Issue | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013Best | Excellent | — | — | — | — | — | — | Full report → |
| 2012 | Excellent | — | 9 | — | — | — | Unknown Or Other | Full report → |
| 2011 | Good | — | 13 | 2 | — | — | Fuel/Propulsion System | Full report → |
| 2010 | Good | — | 14 | — | — | — | Power Train | Full report → |
| 2009 | Good | 1 | 14 | — | — | — | Steering | Full report → |
| 2008 | Good | 1 | 28 | 3 | — | — | Air Bags | Full report → |
| 2007 | Good | 1 | 27 | — | — | — | Unknown Or Other | Full report → |
| 2006 | Caution | 3 | 28 | 3 | 3 | — | Air Bags | Full report → |
| 2005Worst | Avoid | 5 | 78 | 4 | 7 | — | Air Bags | Full report → |
| 2004 | Avoid | 4 | 92 | — | — | — | Latches/Locks/Linkages | Full report → |
| 2003 | Avoid | 7 | 67 | 3 | 3 | — | Air Bags | Full report → |
11 model years shown. Crashes, injuries, and deaths from NHTSA complaint filings. Click any year for full details.
Most Common Infiniti FX Problems
Based on 370 owner complaints filed with NHTSA across all model years.
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Frequently Asked Questions — Infiniti FX Reliability
What year FX has the most problems?
Based on NHTSA data, the 2005 Infiniti FX had the highest combined complaint and recall count — 78 complaints and 5 safety recalls. See the full 2005 report for specific defects.
Is the Infiniti FX reliable?
The Infiniti FX has accumulated 370 owner-filed complaints and 22 safety recalls across all model years in NHTSA's database. The 2013 model year shows the fewest reported issues. Always run a VIN check before purchasing any used FX.
What are the most common FX problems?
The most frequently cited problem areas are: Air Bags (66 reports), Unknown Or Other (48 reports), Electrical System (41 reports), Structure (35 reports). Based on NHTSA complaints across all model years.
How do I check if my FX has an open recall?
Use the vehicle's 17-character VIN at VinCheckEngine.com. Our free VIN report pulls the latest NHTSA recall data along with auction history, odometer records, and 30+ intelligence signals.
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