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Total NHTSA Complaints
3
Owner filings recorded
#1 Reported Problem
Powertrain & Transmission
1 reports (33.3%)
Crash Incident Reports
0
Zero collision citations
Fire & Injury Reports
0
0 fire • 0 injury filings
Defect Investigation Analysis

Executive Problem Findings

AutoUtility currently tracks 3 official NHTSA owner defect complaints for the 2015 Infiniti QX50. Powertrain & Transmission issues are the most frequently reported category, appearing in 1 complaint (33.3% of submitted records). Zero crashes, fires, injury reports, or fatality reports are cited across these complaint records.

Methodology Notice: Consumer complaints are unverified voluntary submissions to the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (ODI). Filings are not normalized for sales volume or vehicle mileage and do not constitute an audited component failure rate.
Incident & Severity Profile
  • • Total Owner Reports: 3 complaints submitted under federal penalty.
  • • Primary Subsystem: Powertrain & Transmission accounts for 33.3% of submissions (1 reports).
  • • Secondary Systems: Exterior Lighting (1), Engine & Cooling (1).
  • • Crash Incidents: 0 filings cite an impact or collision.
  • • Thermal Incidents: 0 filings cite smoke or fire.
  • • Reported Casualties: 0 injury filings • 0 fatality filings.
Category Distribution

Reported Defect Categories for 2015 Infiniti QX50

Factual proportion of owner complaints categorized by automotive subsystem in NHTSA records

Powertrain & Transmission
1
33.3%
Exterior Lighting
1
33.3%
Engine & Cooling
1
33.3%
#1 33.3% SHARE

Powertrain & Transmission

1 owner complaint submitted to NHTSA ODI for this subsystem.

✓ 0 Incidents
#2 33.3% SHARE

Exterior Lighting

1 owner complaint submitted to NHTSA ODI for this subsystem.

✓ 0 Incidents
#3 33.3% SHARE

Engine & Cooling

1 owner complaint submitted to NHTSA ODI for this subsystem.

✓ 0 Incidents
Consumer Filings

Recent NHTSA Owner Reports for 2015 Infiniti QX50

Representative defect filings submitted by owners to the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation

Powertrain & Transmission ODI #11616162
Filed: 09/24/2024
Defect Report

"The contact owns a 2015 Infiniti QX50. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, there was an abnormal sound coming from underneath the vehicle. The check engine warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, who diagnosed a failure with the transmission. The..."

Exterior Lighting ODI #10702009
Filed: 03/26/2015
Defect Report

"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 INFINITI QX50. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE AUTO DIMMING FEATURE WAS FRACTURED CAUSING IT TO BE VERY DIFFICULT TO SEE AT NIGHT. THE FAILURE OCCURRED MULTIPLE TIMES. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE AUTO..."

Engine & Cooling ODI #10662311
Filed: 12/05/2014
Defect Report

"THE CAR STARTED NORMALLY AND AFTER DRIVING ABOUT A QUARTER OF A MILE I WAS SUDDENLY COASTING WITHOUT POWER. THE ENGINE JUST QUIT. WITHOUT POWER STEERING AND BRAKES I WAS STILL ABLE TO GUIDE IT TO THE CURB AND COME TO A SAFE STOP. WHAT I ATTEMPTED TO RESTART THE CAR IT ACTED AS IF THE BATTERY DIDN'T..."

Multi-Year Trend

Complaint History for Infiniti QX50

Reported defect complaint volume across sibling model years (2015–2025)

Model Year NHTSA Complaints Crash Reports Safety Recalls Detailed Report
2015 Infiniti QX50 Current Page 3 0 0 Current
2016 Infiniti QX50 19 3 0 View 2016 Problems →
2017 Infiniti QX50 13 1 0 View 2017 Problems →
2019 Infiniti QX50 137 3 3 View 2019 Problems →
2020 Infiniti QX50 30 0 2 View 2020 Problems →
2021 Infiniti QX50 39 2 2 View 2021 Problems →
2022 Infiniti QX50 16 1 2 View 2022 Problems →
2023 Infiniti QX50 4 0 1 View 2023 Problems →
2024 Infiniti QX50 4 0 1 View 2024 Problems →
2025 Infiniti QX50 1 0 0 View 2025 Problems →
Exhaustive System Audit

Detailed NHTSA Component Breakdown for 2015 Infiniti QX50

Complete distribution of consumer defect reports across all 3 granular NHTSA system and subsystem classifications

Vehicle Component / System Total Complaints Crash Reports Fire Reports Injury Entries Fatality Entries
Engine NHTSA category: ENGINE 1 0 0 0 0
EXTERIOR LIGHTING 1 0 0 0 0
Powertrain NHTSA category: POWER TRAIN 1 0 0 0 0
Search Intelligence

Quick Answers: Common Problems & Reliability Questions for the 2015 Infiniti QX50

Direct, deterministic answers synthesized from verified United States government databases for the 2015 Infiniti QX50

What are the most common reported problems with the 2015 Infiniti QX50?

In official NHTSA consumer records, the most frequently cited issue area for the 2015 Infiniti QX50 is Powertrain & Transmission, appearing in 1 records (33.3% of submitted filings).

Secondary reported categories include Exterior Lighting (1) and Engine & Cooling (1).

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (ODI)

Is the 2015 Infiniti QX50 a reliable vehicle?

AutoUtility does not issue subjective reliability scores or commercial ratings. In official United States government records, NHTSA tracks 3 consumer defect complaints and 0 safety recall campaigns for the 2015 Infiniti QX50.

Reviewing documented component complaint distributions, recall remedy notices, and active federal investigations provides an objective, evidence-based view of the vehicle's historical safety and defect record.

Source: NHTSA ODI & Safety Recalls Databases

Are there crash, fire, or injury reports associated with the 2015 Infiniti QX50?

Consumer complaint records on file with NHTSA for the 2015 Infiniti QX50 cite zero crashes, zero fires, and zero injuries.

Incident entries represent consumer descriptions at the time of submission to federal authorities and do not establish mechanical causation or legal liability.

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation Consumer Logs
Official US Government Data Provenance

The complaint records on this page are retrieved directly from the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) public database under 49 CFR Part 576.

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