2000 Infiniti QX4 problems
The 2000 Infiniti QX4 has 40 complaints on file with NHTSA. The largest share (25%) concerns body & structure. Next are suspension (22%) and fuel system (12%).
At a glance
- Complaints
- 40 filed with NHTSA
- Most reported
- Body & structure 25% of complaints
- Crashes and fires
- 1 and 1
- Injuries and deaths
- 2 and 0
- Typical mileage
- 179,000 miles 30 complaints with mileage
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
Where the complaints are
Share of this model year's complaints by the part of the car involved. One complaint can name more than one part, so the shares can add up to more than 100%.
When problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 0 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 0 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 0 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 0 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 2 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 1 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 6 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 3 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 3 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 9 |
| 200k+ miles | 6 |
What the data shows
Of the 30 complaints that include odometer readings, half describe a problem before roughly 179,000 miles.
Safety-related details: 1 complaint mentions a crash; 1 complaint mentions a fire; 2 injuries reported.
Looking only at complaints filed within five years of the model year (so older and newer years are comparable), the 2000 ranks 6th most-complained-about out of 7 model years of the Infiniti QX4 with enough data (2 complaints in that window). It is also covered by 3 safety recall campaigns.
What owners wrote
A few complaints as filed, shortened and with personal details removed. The first ones are among the most serious reports for this model year; the rest are typical.
Riding with a co worker coming from breakfast on veterans parkway,1st default was front axle,2nd default airbags didn't deployed,so I'm telling the driver to slow down cause of the axle he refuses and hit the guard rail doing 70MPH hit 3 times before started rolling off guard rail.was hospitalized
The consumer had problems getting recall repair 00v-410 performed, the dealer refused to pick the vehicle up from the consumer as promised. Nlm
While driving brakes failed, making it hard to stop the vehicle. Also, tail lights were inoperable. Vehicle had been taken to the dealer a total of six to eight times. Was told there was an electrical problem.
Tl* the contact owns a 2000 infiniti qx4. The contact stated that the gauges and the lighting on the instrument panel would fail on an intermittent basis when driving 30 MPH and above. The vehicle was not taken to have the failure diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure but provided no assistance. The failure mileage was 87,500.
Tl* the contact owns a 2000 infinti qx4. The contact stated that while driving at an unknown speed, the power steering failed and the steering wheel became extremely hard to maneuver without warning. The contact mentioned that the vehicle was previously repaired under NHTSA campaign number: 11v244000 (steering). The vehicle was taken to a dealer, who diagnosed that the failure was due to rust. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 198,000.