Is the Infiniti I30 Reliable?
1996–2001 reliability analysis based on NHTSA safety recalls and owner complaints.
Reliability Score
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Infiniti I30 Reliability by Year
| Model Year | Recalls | Complaints | Injuries | Deaths | Reliability Score | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 2 | 59 | 1 | — | 60 | Fair |
| 2000 | 0 | 42 | 4 | — | 68 | Good |
| 1999 | 0 | 15 | — | — | 85 | Excellent |
| 1998 | 2 | 30 | — | — | 60 | Fair |
| 1997 | 1 | 17 | 5 | — | 76 | Good |
| 1996 | 0 | 18 | 3 | — | 81 | Excellent |
Reliability scores are proprietary to VinCheckEngine and incorporate multiple weighted safety signals.
How the I30 Compares to Similar Vehicles
The I30 scores exactly at the sedan average.
Known Infiniti I30 Reliability Issues
The following components appear most frequently in owner complaints filed with NHTSA:
Based on 181 owner complaints across recent model years.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Infiniti I30 reliable?+
The Infiniti I30 scores 72/100 on our reliability index — rated "Good." Across 6 recently analyzed model years, it accumulated 5 recall campaigns and 181 owner complaints in the NHTSA database.
What year I30 is most reliable?+
Among the years analyzed, the 2000 I30 achieved the highest reliability score of 68/100 with 0 recalls and 42 complaints.
How many miles does a I30 last?+
With consistent maintenance, most Infiniti I30 owners report 150,000 to 200,000+ miles of service life. Checking the VIN of any specific used I30 will reveal its actual mileage history and any title events.
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