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Infiniti transmission problems

Across all Infiniti models in NHTSA's complaint database, 146 complaints involve transmission. The G35 accounts for the largest share (25%). The single worst model year is the 2003 G35 with 14 transmission complaints.

At a glance

Complaints
146 about transmission, all Infiniti models
Most affected
G35 25% of these complaints
Typical mileage
20,000 miles 71 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires
7 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

Which Infiniti models

ModelComplaintsShare
G353725%
Q452920%
G20118%
QX4107%
I3096%
G3786%
J3086%
I3553%
QX5653%
QX6053%

Worst model years for transmission

  1. 2003 Infiniti G3514 complaints
  2. 2004 Infiniti G3511 complaints
  3. 1990 Infiniti Q4511 complaints
  4. 1992 Infiniti Q458 complaints
  5. 2009 Infiniti G377 complaints

Transmission complaints by model year

Infiniti transmission complaints by model year 0 10 20 1990: 14 '90 1991: 6 1992: 12 '92 1993: 4 1994: 7 '94 1995: 4 1996: 3 '96 1997: 1 1998: 3 '98 2000: 4 2001: 13 '01 2002: 6 2003: 16 '03 2004: 15 2005: 4 '05 2006: 4 2007: 4 '07 2008: 3 2009: 7 '09 2010: 5 2013: 3 '13 2014: 3 2015: 2 '15 2017: 2 2020: 1 '20
Totals across all models of the brand. Older model years have had longer to collect complaints.
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Model yearComplaints
199014
19916
199212
19934
19947
19954
19963
19971
19983
20004
200113
20026
200316
200415
20054
20064
20074
20083
20097
20105
20133
20143
20152
20172
20201

Among the 71 of these complaints that report mileage, the median is about 20,000 miles.

Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many vehicles each brand sells, so large brands naturally have more complaints.