Infiniti M35 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 M35 — Year-by-Year Problem Comparison
| Year | Verdict | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | Injuries | Deaths | Top Issue | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013Best | Excellent | 2 | 10 | — | — | — | Steering | Full report → |
| 2012 | Excellent | 2 | 15 | — | — | — | Steering | Full report → |
| 2011 | Good | 2 | 43 | 4 | — | — | Power Train | Full report → |
| 2010 | Good | 5 | 10 | — | — | — | Steering | Full report → |
| 2009 | Good | 5 | 14 | 3 | — | — | Unknown Or Other | Full report → |
| 2008 | Good | 5 | 50 | 4 | 4 | — | Air Bags | Full report → |
| 2007 | Avoid | 4 | 120 | 5 | 6 | — | Air Bags | Full report → |
| 2006Worst | Avoid | 4 | 192 | 6 | 6 | — | Seats | Full report → |
8 model years shown. Crashes, injuries, and deaths from NHTSA complaint filings. Click any year for full details.
Most Common Infiniti M35 Problems
Based on 454 owner complaints filed with NHTSA across all model years.
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Frequently Asked Questions — Infiniti M35 Reliability
What year M35 has the most problems?
Based on NHTSA data, the 2006 Infiniti M35 had the highest combined complaint and recall count — 192 complaints and 4 safety recalls. See the full 2006 report for specific defects.
Is the Infiniti M35 reliable?
The Infiniti M35 has accumulated 454 owner-filed complaints and 29 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 M35.
What are the most common M35 problems?
The most frequently cited problem areas are: Air Bags (86 reports), Steering (79 reports), Seats (62 reports), Engine (35 reports). Based on NHTSA complaints across all model years.
How do I check if my M35 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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