Villa Rica, FL
Crash
SEATS
NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE.
NHTSA complaint #766993 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
FaultScore report
1999 Infiniti G20 problems
Owners have filed 10 complaints about the 1999 Infiniti G20 with NHTSA between 1999 and 2010. The largest single group is the seats. Across this model's run it ranks 4 of 5 worst.
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FaultScore 58/100
Higher is worse. Measured against the other years of the Infiniti G20.
How this is worked outThe numbers
10
Complaints
4
Crashes reported
0
Fires reported
1
Injuries reported
What kind of bad
The letter says how bad. This says what kind — whether this year drew an unusual number of complaints, unusually dangerous ones, or failures that arrived unusually early.
- Complaint volume — 32
- Against the median year of the Infiniti G20. 50 means typical for this model; 100 means roughly double.
- Severity — 100
- 50% of these complaints involved a crash, fire, injury or death, against a national rate of 9.7%.
- Early failure — not reported
- Too few complaints recorded a mileage to measure this.
How 1999 compares with every other Infiniti G20
Click any bar to open that year's report.
What breaks on a 1999 Infiniti G20
Every complaint is filed against a part. Follow any row for the complaints about that part alone.
Seats
3
30.0%
1 crashes, 0 fires
Other & Unspecified
1
10.0%
1 crashes, 0 fires
Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
1
10.0%
1 crashes, 0 fires
Lights
1
10.0%
Body & Structure
1
10.0%
1 crashes, 0 fires
Steering
1
10.0%
Median failure at 122,000 miles
Electrical System
1
10.0%
Median failure at 37,000 miles
Engine & Cooling
1
10.0%
When owners complained
A spike years after the car went on sale usually means a part wearing out on schedule across the whole fleet — the kind of pattern no single owner can see from inside their own car.
Jun 1999
peak 5
Jan 2010
Complaints that involved harm
Reports where the owner recorded a crash, a fire, an injury or a death.
Villa Rica, FL
Crash
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE.
NHTSA complaint #766993 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Villa Rica, FL
Crash
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE.
NHTSA complaint #766993 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Villa Rica, FL
Crash
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE.
NHTSA complaint #766993 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Westford, MA
4 injured
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
ALL PASSENGERS COMPLAIN OF CO2 RELATED PHYSICAL SIDE EFFECTS.
NHTSA complaint #737588 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
The most recent complaints
In the owners' own words, exactly as filed with NHTSA.
at 122,000 miles
N LAS Vegas, NV
STEERING
LEAKING POWER STEERING HOSE AT THE CLAMP END OF HOSE.
NHTSA complaint #10299558 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
at 37,000 miles
Atkinson, NH
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
INTERMITTENTLY IGNITION WOULD NOT START. DEALERSHIP WAS NOTIFIED, BUT DID NOT RESOLVE THE PROBLEM. *AK DEALER REPLACED IGNITION CYLINDER.
NHTSA complaint #10109240 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Lanett, AL
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
THE HEADLIGHT CONNECTOR CONTINUES TO BURN-OUT EVEN AFTER REPLACEMENT.
NHTSA complaint #10043373 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Chandler, AZ
SEATS
CONSUMER STATES THAT THE DRIVERS SEAT WILL NOT LOCK PROPERLY.DEALER WAS CONTACTED.
NHTSA complaint #8019517 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Villa Rica, FL
Crash
SEATS
NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE.
NHTSA complaint #766993 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Villa Rica, FL
Crash
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE.
NHTSA complaint #766993 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Villa Rica, FL
Crash
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE.
NHTSA complaint #766993 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Villa Rica, FL
Crash
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE.
NHTSA complaint #766993 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Westford, MA
4 injured
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
ALL PASSENGERS COMPLAIN OF CO2 RELATED PHYSICAL SIDE EFFECTS.
NHTSA complaint #737588 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Mitchellville, MD
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
WHEN THE CAR IS SHIFTED IN REVERSE AND AS THE CAR MOVES BACKWARD, THE DRIVER SEAT RECLINES INVOLUNTARILY AND WITHOUT WARNING.
NHTSA complaint #707980 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.