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2014 Infiniti Q50 steering problems

Owners reported steering problems in 80 complaints for the 2014 Infiniti Q50, 31% of the complaints on file. It is the most reported problem area for this model year.

At a glance

Complaints
80 31% of this year's complaints
Typical mileage
3,000 miles 70 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires
5 and 0
Injuries and deaths
2 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

When steering problems show up

Steering complaints by mileage, 2014 Infiniti Q50 Complaints by odometer reading in 20,000-mile steps. The median is about 3,000 miles. 0k to 20k miles: 52 complaints 20k to 40k miles: 3 complaints 40k to 60k miles: 5 complaints 60k to 80k miles: 6 complaints 80k to 100k miles: 3 complaints 100k to 120k miles: 1 complaints 120k to 140k miles: 0 complaints 140k to 160k miles: 0 complaints 160k to 180k miles: 0 complaints 180k to 200k miles: 0 complaints 200k+ miles: 0 complaints 040k80k120k160k200k miles Typical: 3,000 miles
Based on 70 complaints that include mileage. 86% were reported before 60,000 miles. The amber marker shows the median: half of these complaints happened before that mileage.
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MileageComplaints
0k to 20k miles52
20k to 40k miles3
40k to 60k miles5
60k to 80k miles6
80k to 100k miles3
100k to 120k miles1
120k to 140k miles0
140k to 160k miles0
160k to 180k miles0
180k to 200k miles0
200k+ miles0

What the data shows

Of the 70 steering complaints that report mileage, the median is about 3,000 miles, and 86% were reported before 60,000 miles.

These complaints mention 5 crashes, 2 injuries.

What owners wrote

Tl* the contact owns a 2014 infiniti q50. While driving approximately 20 MPH, the contact lost control of the vehicle and collided into a residential building. The contact received minor injuries and received medical treatment. A police report was filed. The vehicle was towed to the contact's residence. The vehicle was not fully diagnosed. It was unknown if the air bags deployed. The manufacturer was not notified. The failure mileage was 34,000.

Reported at 34,000 miles, March 2017 CrashInjury

Steering wheel lock and malfunction at cold weather. Unable to turn the wheel. Able to restart and fix the problem. Happens daily in cold weather. Took to dealer software upgrade. Problem not fixed. Dealer tried a second time and still same issue. Was informed by the service center the problem could not be fixed yet. They are working on a fix.

Reported at 350 miles, December 2013

Other problems reported for the 2014 Infiniti Q50

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Steering problems across all Infiniti models