64 of the
578 complaints filed about the Infiniti FX35
are about the other systems —
11% of everything owners reported.
The worst model year for it is 2005.
UNKNOWN - I'M NOT SURE IF IM EVEN IN THE RIGHT PLACE TO EVEN COMPLAIN ABOUT THIS , BUT I HAVE A 2008 INFINITY FX35 AND 3 OUT OF THE 4 OUTSIDE DOOR HANDLES HAVE JUST LITERALLY FELL OFF IN MY HAND AND THEY ALL FELL OFF LIKE WITH IN 3 WEEKS OF EACH OTHER .SO NOW I HAVE 1 REMAINING OUTSIDE DOOR HANDLE THAT WORKS. AND I CAN'T AFFORD TO FIX THEM . AND I'M JUST WORRIED THAT IF I GET INTO A CAR ACCIDENT THAT THE RESCUE PERSONNEL WILL NOT BE ABLE TO OPEN ANY OF MY DOORS TO HELP WHOEVER IS IN MY CAR. WELL SOON I WILL HAVE TO GET IN AND OUT OF MY CAR THRU THE TRUNK . ANYWAYS HERE IS MY PHONE NUMBER AND EMAIL ADDRESS SO IF THIS IS NOT WHO IM SUPPOSED TO BE TELLING MY CAR SITUATION TO CAN YOU PLEASE MAYBE POINT ME IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION? PHONE NUMBER: [XXX] AND MY EMAIL: [XXX] THANK YOU FOR YOUR HELP. INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6)
NHTSA complaint #11751985 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
I am the owner of a 2010 FX35 that started having problems in 2023 with just cutting off in the middle of driving. I took the vehicle to the dealership last year in which they told me the car required an update and the reprogrammed ECM and bumped up RPMS. I started having the issue again and was almost in an accident as the car cut off in traffic as was driving and lost the ability to steer the car. I took the car back to the dealership complaining of the same issue. I was told that Infiniti was aware of the problem and had issued a TSB but not a recall to repair this problem. This is a safety hazard that should be investigated and a recall should be issued to repair ASAP.
NHTSA complaint #11591309 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
firstly, WHY, would a vehicles doors need to be opened while going down the road? WHY, should I have to apply the child lock to the door to ensure that my passengers do not open them? Does the passenger door have a child lock? shouldn't the doors stay locked while the vehicle is operating? please offer me some type of explanation as to why the doors have to have the ability to be unlocked and opened by any passenger
NHTSA complaint #11472221 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Здравствуйте, [XXX] , Я владелец Infiniti FX35 2006 года выпуска [VIN [XXX] ] и, согласно vinrcl.safercar.gov/vin / У меня есть несколько неполных дефектов в моей машине. Не могли бы вы, пожалуйста, проверить это и поддержать меня с заменой деталей? Заранее благодарю вас!" INFORMATION Redacted PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6).
NHTSA complaint #11463811 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Component: Dashboard Risk: pieces crack and fall off and are propelled by the air conditioning into the face of the driver. The shine from the deteriorating dashboard is visually blinding during sunny days.
NHTSA complaint #11460575 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
I recently bought a 2007 Infiniti FX35 and the dashboard is completely melted away. It's sticky and there are cracks from the driver side to the passenger side. This is dangerous as it can cause the airbag to deploy! The previous owner has a dashboard cover on it which I can't remove and take pictures of because it's STUCK by the melting material
NHTSA complaint #11444472 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
All lugs on the right rear wheel have snapped off. At first it was one which was repaired. Then three at once broke off and caused damage. After it was repaired again the fifth and final one broke off.
NHTSA complaint #11434732 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
The dashboard on this vehicle seem to be failing in such a way that it has become extremely shiny & sticky and causes major visibility issues. Nothing that we have used to clean the dash works to remove the shininess. This has gotten so bad that the glare caused makes it very difficult to see out of the windshield.
NHTSA complaint #11429018 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
THE CAR STALLS. THE POWER STEERING NO LONGER WORKS WHEN THE CAR STALLS. I HAVE BEEN IN TRAFFIC, MULTIPLE TIMES, WHEN THE CAR STALLED. IT CREATES AN UNSAFE SITUATION BECAUSE THE TRAFFIC BEHIND ME HAS TO APPLY THE BRAKES OR SWERVE AROUND ME. LONG AGO TOOK THE CAR TO INFINITI AND THEY DID A $300+ 3 POINT FUEL INJECTION CLEAN, ETC. THEY COULD NOT DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM AND THERE WAS NO CODE, SO THEY SAID THEY COULDN'T HELP BUT THE 3 POINT SERVICE MIGHT RESOLVE THE PROBLEM. THEY ALSO TOLD ME I NEEDED SOME UPDATES, 3 I THING AT $165 EACH!? WHEN I ASKED IF THAT WOULD RESOLVE THE PROBLEM, THEY COULDN'T SAY. I SEE THIS ISSUE ON INFINITI FORUMS BUT NO RECALL. THIS PROBLEM DOES NOT PRODUCE A CODE AND NO WARNING SIGNS/LIGHTS. I REALLY LIKE THE CAR BUT THESE ISSUES DON'T MAKE IT FUN OR SAFE TO DRIVE. I'M HOPEFUL TO GET THIS PROBLEM RESOLVED. THANK YOU.
NHTSA complaint #11424081 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
THE ENTIRE DASH OF MY VEHICLE IS COVERED WITH BUBBLES BECAUSE OF AN INFERIOR PRODUCT IN PRODUCTION. THESE BECOME WORSE EVERY SUMMER BECAUSE OF THE HEAT AND THE DASH BECOMES A GOOEY MESS. HOW CAN I BE SURE THAT THE AIRBAG WILL DEPLOY OR DEPLOY CORRECTLY WHEN THIS MESS IS ALL OVER IT? I WAS NEVER MADE AWARE OF ANY RECALL, BUT WHEN CONTACTING THE COMPANY WAS TOLD IT WAS PAST DEADLINE AND THEY WOULD DO NOTHING. I WANT TO BE SURE THAT IF THE AIRBAG IS NEEDED, THAT IT WILL WORK CORRECTLY.
NHTSA complaint #11414802 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
I HAVE HAD MY CAR FOR 4 YEARS NOW AND IT WAS GARAGE KEPT WITH ONE PREVIOUS OWNER SO I'M TOLD. SINCE I'VE HAD THE CAR I HAVE NOT BEEN ABLE TO PROVIDE A COVERING FOR THE VEHICLE. FOR THE FOUR YEARS I HAVE HAD THE DASH FEEL LIKE IT'S MELTING. IT'S STUCK TO ANYTHING I'VE PUT OR LAID ON IT AND CAUSES CRACKS AND RUN LINES WHERE THE CRACKING HAS TAKEN PLACE. DURING COLD MONTHS IT SHRINKS AND DURING THE SUMMER MONTHS EXPANS AND STARTED FEELING STICKY AND MELTING. HAS MADE SOME BUTTONS STICK THAT ARE CLOSE THE THE DASH BEFORE SO HAVING AN INCONVENIENT OF BEING STUCK ON SHUFFLE FOR MUSIC IS A THING THRU THE SUMMER. OVER TIME IS GETTING WORSE AND I CAN'T USE ANYTHING TO CLEAN THE STICKY STUFF BECAUSE I'M AFRAID TO MAKE IT WORSE. WILL SEND IMAGES WHEN SOMEONE CONTACTS ME ABOUT THE PROBLEM THRU EMAIL. THANK YOU FOR TAKING THE TIME TO READ THIS. WE GO TO THE NILLY DEALERSHIP IN ATLANTA GA. THEY ARE REALLY GREAT.
NHTSA complaint #11403178 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
IN THE SEARCH OF A NEW DASHBOARD FOR MY 2010 INFINITI FX35 DUE TO A SPIDER WEB CRACKING MANUFACTURING ISSUE, I CAME ACROSS ANOTHER 2010 FX35 WITH THE EXACT SAME CRACK IN IDENTICAL SPOTS. I THOUGHT THIS IS IMPOSSIBLE TO BE A COINCIDENCE. THE MAIN ISSUES ARE DASHBOARD CRACKING. DUE TO THE MANUFACTURER DEFECT, THIS LOWERS THE VALUE OF THE VEHICLE TREMENDOUSLY. PLEASE SEE ATTACHED COMPARISON PICS BELOW.
NHTSA complaint #11398296 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
THE DASHBOARD HAS BEEN CRACKING WITH INFINITI OFFER NO HELP. NOW I ATTEMPTED ANOTHER TIME TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE WITH THEM, AND THE CRACKING HAS HAPPENED IN THE PASSENGER AIRBAG AREA, WHERE MY CONCERN IS SHOULD THIS AIRBAG DEPLOY, THERE WILL BE SHARP DASHBOARD PLASTIC FLYING AS A RESULT.
NHTSA complaint #11386590 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
THE INFINITI'S FIRST GENERATION FX35 ARE KNOW TO HAVE MELTING DASH BECAUSE INFINITI USED INFERIOR MATERIALS. ITS MELTING AND POSES A SAFETY HAZARD WHILE DRIVING. INFINITI, NISSAN HAS ACKNOWLEDGED THERE WAS A PROBLEM, BUT DID NOT DO A PROPER RECALL SUCH AS TOYOTA FOR THEIR SAME ISSUE WITH THEIR MELTING DASHES.
NHTSA complaint #11340663 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
THE DASHBOARD ON THIS VEHICLE IS SEVERELY DETERIORATING. 99% OF THE DASHBOARD IS HAS BEGAN TO MELT AND DEVELOPED MEDIUM TO LARGE SIZE AIR BUBBLES. WHEN IT IS SUNNY OUTSIDE THE BUBBLES CREATE A GLARE ON THE WINDSHIELD CAUSING DRIVING DISTRACTION. FROM RESEARCHING THIS MATTER, THERE ARE MANY CUSTOMER WHO ARE HAVING THE SAME ISSUE.*DT*JB
NHTSA complaint #11325976 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
MY CAR HAS 258000 HIGHWAY MILES IT'S WELL TAKEN CARE OF MAINTENANCE ALWAYS DONE ON TIME HAS NO ENGINE OR MECHANICAL ISSUES INSTEAD OF THE REVERSE I NOTICED ONE DAY IN 2019 MY CAR DIDN'T WANT TO GO IN REVERSE IT ALMOST FELT LIMP LIKE IT WAS IN NEUTRAL BUT I NOTICE WHEN I TAP ON THE GAS LIKE I'M TAPPING A CLUTCH ON A MANUAL CAR IT ENGAGES INTO REVERSE I TOOK IT TO A LOCAL TRANSMISSION MECHANIC AND IT WAS TELLING ME I MIGHT NEED A NEW TRANSMISSION AND I DON'T THINK I NEED A NEW TRANSMISSION BECAUSE THE TRANSMISSION WORKS FINE AND DRIVE AND IN EVERY OTHER GEAR BUT REVERSE I'VE BEEN AN XFINITI CUSTOMER FOR MANY YEARS AND I WOULD LIKE TO CONTINUE TO DO BUSINESS WITH YOU GUYS I JUST NEED HELP FIXING MY CAR I LOVE THIS CAR I FEEL LIKE SHE COULD RUN OVER 300,000 MILES I WOULD LIKE TO KEEP MY BABY IF YOU HAVE ANY SUGGESTIONS ON WHY MY REVERSE MAY NOT BE WORKING PLEASE NOW IF FOR SOME REASON MY ALL-WHEEL DRIVE LIGHT IS ON THE DASH AND THE SLIP LIGHT AND I THINK ONE MORE LIGHT BUT I CAN'T RECALL AT THE MOMENT I THINK MAYBE IT'S TDL LIGHT. MAYBE THATS CAUSING MY REVERSE NOT TO WORK.
NHTSA complaint #11318366 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
THE DASHBOARD MELTS, CAUSE BY EXTREME HEAT IN THE SUMMER, IT WOULD SEEM LIKE THE DASHBOARD WAS MADE FROM CHEAP MATERIAL THAT CAN ONLY WITHSTAND VERY LOW TEMPERATURE. MY DASHBOARD HAS BUBBLE ALL OVER AND LOOKS AWFUL. HOW CAN SUCH GLOBAL RESPECTABLE COMPANY ALLOW THIS TO HAPPEN. I SPOKE TO SEVERAL PEOPLE WHO OWN THIS CAR AND THEY HAVE THE SAME COMPLAIN. I CAN BARELY TOUCH OR PUT ANYTHING ON MY DASHBOARD ESPECIALLY IN THE SUMMER WHEN THE TEMPERATURE IS HOT.
NHTSA complaint #11318301 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.