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2005 Infiniti G Problems and Repair Histories

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2005 Infiniti G

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Infiniti G in British Columbia, Canada
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Aug 2007 41540   First odometer entry
Oct 2007 42780 0 Rear window squeaking. 
Dec 2007 43400 0 Rear window squeak finally eliminated on third attempt. 
Mar 2008 45880 0 My car has also been having the VDC light coming on. The dealer early this year found nothing wrong with it, and they simply reset the computer. The light still came on a few times since then. But for the past few months it hasn't come on. 
Jun 2008 48360 0 Replaced front rotors and pads myself. 
Nov 2008 51460 0 Airbag problem 
Jun 2011   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Infiniti G in Maryland, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Oct 2008 21000   First odometer entry
Nov 2008 22000 230 Changed window bolts on rh passenger door. 
Mar 2010   Most recent odometer entry.

 

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2005 Infiniti G 4dr Sedan

298-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed manual RWD

Infiniti G in Indiana, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Oct 2011 69000   First odometer entry
Mar 2012 74000 200 replaced clutch cylinders and adjusted clutch due to spongy clutch feel. Replaced transmission lube with Redline synthetic, really smoothed up shifting. 
Apr 2012 74000   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Infiniti G in California, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Nov 2006 19000   First odometer entry
Dec 2007 26000 0 Vehicle would not rev above 2200rpm, no code present. Dealer could not replicate. Rear axles make clicking noise. 
Aug 2009   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Infiniti G in Virginia, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Dec 2006 29000   First odometer entry
Jan 2007 30000 0 Air bag light turned on and Weather stripping on Driver door frayed. Both replaced by Factory warranty Air bag light turned on and Weather stripping on Driver door frayed. Both replaced by Factory warranty 
Jun 2007 36000 0 Warped rotors front and rear. 2nd time front replaced under warranty. 1st time for rear. 
Mar 2008 48000 0 Driver air bag replacement. 
May 2011 84000   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Infiniti G in New York, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Nov 2010 53000   First odometer entry
Jan 2012 63000 1400 Replaced clutch, was worn, and flywheel. 450 for labor, rest for parts. Previous owner (I purchased at 51k miles) drove car in te city a lot, I'm guessing this led to problem. 
Mar 2013 75000   Most recent odometer entry.

 

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2005 Infiniti G 4dr Sedan

280-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD

Infiniti G in Pennsylvania, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Feb 2009 44000   First odometer entry
Mar 2009 45000 0 Axle Click repaired. 
Mar 2010   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Infiniti G in North Carolina, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Mar 2007 13000   First odometer entry
Mar 2009 32000 0 Timing chain tensioner in the engine had to be replaced. Fixed, but SES came back on. Replaced all hydraulic stuff on top of engine including variable cam sprockets and they crossed their fingers. I believe they tried the variable timing module before that. Three trips to get it fixed. 
Dec 2009   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Infiniti G in Arizona, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Jan 2009 45000   First odometer entry
Feb 2009 46000 180 Both of Compression rods are replaced. 
Mar 2010   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Infiniti G in Florida, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Apr 2010 45000   First odometer entry
Apr 2012 77000 500 Differential Issues, replaced 
Sep 2012   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Infiniti G in Louisiana, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Dec 2009 36000   First odometer entry
Jan 2010 37000 240 Worn bushing dealer replaced under warranty.  
Apr 2012 71000   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Infiniti G in California, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Nov 2009 36000   First odometer entry
Mar 2010 40000 0 front suspension bushings replaced due to squeaking noise 
Mar 2011 62000 350 cd jammed on my bose system. eject keeps appearing after i select "cd" i hear movement but nothing happened. head unit completely replaced. front swaybar endlinks were replaced, car clunked and made noises coming from the suspension area. rear differential nuts and bolts were also re-torqued. 
Dec 2011 80000   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Infiniti G in California, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Feb 2010 57000   First odometer entry
Apr 2010 60000 70 rear axle creaking, originally replaced some hardware, lubed it, etc. but squeak still there. Brought back again and turned out it was the motors for rear windows causing squeaking/sounds... 
Jun 2011   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Infiniti G in California, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Nov 2009 51000   First odometer entry
Mar 2012 72000 250 replaced (2) front control arm bushings 
Mar 2013 82000   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Infiniti G in South Carolina, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Mar 2011 153000   First odometer entry
Mar 2012 167000 300 I had the rotors 'turned' and oem pads put on front and back wheels 

 

Infiniti G in Texas, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Feb 2009 46000   First odometer entry
Mar 2009 47000 58 Oil drip from under car. Rattles in both rear windows. 
Jan 2012 102000 55 Replaced worn out front end links. 
Dec 2012 111000   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Infiniti G in Missouri, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Sep 2008 32000   First odometer entry
Oct 2008 33000 0 Creaking noises from suspension on sharp turns/inclines. 
Oct 2009   Most recent odometer entry.

 

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2005 Infiniti G 4dr Sedan

280-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD

Infiniti G in Ontario, Canada
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Nov 2009 69440   First odometer entry
Feb 2010 71920 250 Evap Canister 
Apr 2010   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Infiniti G in Florida, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Mar 2010 69000   First odometer entry
Apr 2010 70000 0 radiator leaking coolant. dealer said could not find. replaced radiator as it had a leak in it. fixed under repair. 
Oct 2011 88000 200 replaced compression rod bushings, due to wear issue. 
Nov 2012   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Infiniti G in Newfoundland / Lab., Canada
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
May 2012 45880   First odometer entry
May 2012 45880 0 Both front wheel bearings replaced in Nov/2011. Right bearing went again in May. Bearing replaced under warranty (within 6 month warranty period by about 10 days.) 
Jun 2012 46500 800 Transmission pan was starting to leak. Pan and gasket replaced, and 5 quarts of ATF added. Both front control arms and both front compression rods replaced, along with stab links and sway bar bushings. This is the 3rd time I've had to replace control arms due to worn out bushings, which requires replacing entire arm. 
Jul 2012 47120 700 Door corrosion. All 4 doors replaced under warranty and painted. Major evap leak. Control valve replaced. Seized rear caliper. Caliper and pad replaced. Third repair trip in the same month. 
Sep 2012 48980 275 Resonator (exhaust system) had hole, had to replace 
Mar 2013 52700 0 Wheel bearing failed exactly one year after being replaced. Infiniti seems to have had problems with wheel bearings for 2005 G35x. 

 

Infiniti G in Michigan, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Feb 2012 270000   First odometer entry
Mar 2012 274000 35 P0422 Evap System Large leak, replaced Charcoal canister vent control valve. cleared check engine light 

 

Infiniti G in Minnesota, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Jun 2011 42000   First odometer entry
Nov 2011 53500 0 small wearable part on elec seat broke 
Nov 2012 72000 305 Heater/blower acting up;worked intermittantly. Entire blower needed to be replaced. 
Mar 2013 81000   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Infiniti G in Massachusetts, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Jun 2010 61000   First odometer entry
Jun 2011 64000 275 P0455 code on service engine light on -major evaporative leak. Purge control valve on evaporator canister failed - common on many Nissan vehicles. Part cost is about $115, but will install myself. Exhaust intermediate pipe to muffler joint failed due to corrosion. Unrepairable with both parts requiring replacement at a cost of >$1000 plus labor. Seeking alternatives, eg used parts. Disappointed in the Infiniti over this exp. faiure. Used muffler purchased for $50. Monro able to salvage intermediate pipe joint so repair total $175 compared to >$1000 with new OEM parts. 
Aug 2011 64000 99 Purge control valve on evaporative canister replaced with new part by self. 
Mar 2013 67000   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Infiniti G in Indiana, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Nov 2006 17000   First odometer entry
Apr 2007 21000 0 wind noise from passenger rear, present since delivery, more annoying than anything. fixed under warranty (adjust rear pass door seal) 
Dec 2007 31000 0 wind noise from rear passenger area. dealer worked on it under warranty. improved, but still there. overall, very minor issue. unable to hear wind noise with radio on at low voume. 
Mar 2008 34000 0 Wind noise from pass rear, better than before, replaced door seals again. 
May 2008 35000 0 Fuel sensor malfunction. Car drove normally. Sensor replaced under warranty 
Mar 2013 61000   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Infiniti G in Pennsylvania, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
May 2010 50000   First odometer entry
Dec 2010 54000 50 Replaced 2 clock bulbs and one that illuminates the gears on the center console 
Jun 2011   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Infiniti G in Ontario, Canada
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Jan 2008 27280   First odometer entry
Sep 2010 80600 0 Airbag light came on, found a recall on the internet took the car to the dealership they preformed the airbag recall service. They said that the error code was not related to the recall, and the light would likely return, it has not. 
Nov 2010 80600 1200 Warning light on dash related to emissions control system, sensor replace and light went out. Brakes needed to be replaced, also found that calipers were seized. Replaced calipers Mechanic noticed that the wheel bearing on the drivers side rear wheel was warn and not safe to drive, wheel bearing and hub were replaced. Also noted that both front wheel bearings starting to wear out. 
Feb 2011 81800 1200 Two more wheel bearings replace, for a total of 3 now. Not covered under warranty. 
Oct 2012 99200 0 Airbag light was on. Dealer repaired under a technical buletin. 
Dec 2012 102920 0 Airbag light came back on. Dealer wanted to replace special cable to see if that would fix it. Airbag light on for the 3rd time. Dealer wanted to start replacing parts to find the problem, took car to another shop which installed a used airbag module. 

 

Infiniti G in California, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Aug 2011 59000   First odometer entry
Oct 2011 61000 0 Air bag sensor came on, repaired because there was a TSB out at no cost to us. 
Feb 2012 61700 0 3rd brake lamp in the rear malfunctioned. 2 out of 6 LEDs were dimming or inoperative. 
Mar 2013 67000   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Infiniti G in Ontario, Canada
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
May 2007 65100   First odometer entry
Jun 2007 68200 0 Rattle noise coming from rear view mirror. 
Dec 2007 76260 1500 Vent control valve failed. Required replacement. Front brakes needed new pads and rotors. Rear brakes required new caliper (caliper seized) 
Mar 2008 81840 600 Whining noise when driving at speeds greater than 80km/h. Suspension or frame of vehicle rattling/thumping when going over any small to large bumps in the road. Problem occurs at any speed. 
Aug 2009 107880 1000 replaced front and rear brakes 
Jan 2010 115320 0 Door seams (where outer door skin meet inner door skin) were corroding. Infinti admitted it was a known problem and offered to replace all 4 doors. Infiniti would not pay for colour matching the new doors with the rest of the vehicle. 
Feb 2010   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Infiniti G in Pennsylvania, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Sep 2011 90000   First odometer entry
Dec 2011 90000 0 Requires new Driver's side hood hinge, according to the service dept at Infiniti. When opening hood, misalignment of hinge has caused the paint to chip off. The Driver's door armrest has sunk and now a large portion of metal is pushing against the door covering. Cost to repair from the dealer, $545.00 
Mar 2012 94000   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Infiniti G in Michigan, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Jan 2009 42000   First odometer entry
Sep 2012 76000 0 A few LEDs in the dash near the speedo were dim. 
Nov 2012 76700 150 Rattling heat shields on catalytic converters. Dealer put a clamp around them. 
Dec 2012 77000   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Infiniti G in Colorado, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
May 2012 52000   First odometer entry
Aug 2012 57500 245 replaced brake pads, turned rotors 
Sep 2012 60000 355 Replaced front pads and rotors 

 

Infiniti G in Ontario, Canada
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Sep 2008 73160   First odometer entry
Feb 2009 80600 1000 Wheel bearing and ball joints were replaced . Brake pads were replaced. 
Mar 2009 82460 1200 Struts and two wheel bearings. 
Apr 2009 84320 800 Caliper seized, and new Rotors put on. 
Mar 2010 109740 750 Also replaced wheel bearings and put some new tires on it. It's been pretty reliable thus far. 
Jul 2011 147360 0 Tire pressure sensor failed. 
Aug 2011 150260 0 Another tire pressure sensor failed. 
Mar 2012 155620 150 Wheel bearing issue. The power seat failed in December 2011 and I was going to get it fixed, but then it was wrecked. 

 

Infiniti G in New York, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Sep 2008 38000   First odometer entry
Oct 2008 38000 0 CV boot broke, needed to replace axle. Check engine light came on in sep, bought a new sensor, CEL back on so brought back to shop. They fixed, light back on again. 
Dec 2008 39000 400 Engine light back on. 
Nov 2010   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Infiniti G in Florida, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Oct 2011 101000   First odometer entry
Dec 2011 104000 600 Another round of pad and rotor replacement. Fourth time since I've had the car. The fragility of the brake pads is the single biggest dissapointment I've had with the car. Hopefully non OEM pads will help. 

 

Infiniti G in Colorado, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
May 2008 55000   First odometer entry
Jun 2008 56000 600 Gas tank would not fill all the way. Shutter valve replaced. Check engine light on. Vent thing replaced. New pads rotors needed, alignment, replaced at another shop for $600. Passenger seat loose, fixed. Brakes/rotors replaced and alignment done. 
Apr 2009 70000 0 Had to replace drivers side air bag module. Check light came on to indicate problem. Was still covered under power train warranty.  Described problem in previous trip to dealership while car was under warranty. Was told problem was passenger seat. Problem persisted and when I took it in again they said the problem was the suspension bushings and they needed replaced. Not covered. 
Oct 2012 135000 0 Suspension bushings never repaired and never caused any problems except slight squeaking on hard bumps. 

 

Infiniti G in Ontario, Canada
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Oct 2012 83080   First odometer entry
Jan 2013 84520 63 Issues with Intelligent Key system. 
Mar 2013 84940   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Infiniti G in Maryland, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Jul 2010 80000   First odometer entry
Mar 2011 88000 800 brakes and rotors on front replaced 

 

Infiniti G in Massachusetts, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Oct 2009 51000   First odometer entry
Apr 2012 82700 1200 Airbag sensor lit up. Failed airbag assembly on passenger front side Tire pressure warning light lit up. Discovered failed sensor on driver front tire. 
Dec 2012 88000 0 Related to TPMS system 
Apr 2013 95000   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Infiniti G in Michigan, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Jul 2009 119000   First odometer entry
Aug 2009 120000 1600 Back brakes also worn and repaired. I have had at least 4 brake repairs on this car since purchase. 
Jun 2011   Most recent odometer entry.

 

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2005 Infiniti G 4-door

6-cylinder automatic 2WD

Infiniti G in North Carolina, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Mar 2007 44000   First odometer entry
Sep 2007 48000 0 The driver side window would not stay up. It would always come down 1/4 of the way and stop. Had to take off door panel to reset the unit. 
Jun 2008   Most recent odometer entry.

 

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2005 Infiniti G 2dr Coupe

298-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed manual RWD

Infiniti G in Alabama, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Oct 2006 0 Driver side and passenger side window motors replaced. 

 

Infiniti G in Massachusetts, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Mar 2012 43000   First odometer entry
Apr 2013 50000 530 Rear brakes frozen, replaced pads, calipers, rotors. 

 

Infiniti G in California, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Jun 2009 28000   First odometer entry
Mar 2012 52000 0 New brakes 
Mar 2013 61000   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Infiniti G in Ontario, Canada
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Oct 2011 90520   First odometer entry
Nov 2011 90520 0 Everything else, repair 

 

Infiniti G in California, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Nov 2011 56000   First odometer entry
Dec 2011 57000 110 Needed to change A/C and Engine belt. (wear and tear item) 
Jan 2012 57000   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Infiniti G in Delaware, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Aug 2007 13000   First odometer entry
Dec 2011 35000 0 Had brakes checked, were fine. Belts needed changing (not timing belt). 
Mar 2013 41000   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Infiniti G in Maryland, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Mar 2010 58000   First odometer entry
Apr 2010 59000 0 Oil Consumption, Motor was replaced 
Jun 2011 68000   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Infiniti G in Florida, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Oct 2007 14000   First odometer entry
Dec 2007 16000 0 Clutch Pedal wont fully release 
Jul 2008 20000 0 Fuel Gauge never reading full. Clicking in the rear wheels. 
Nov 2008   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Infiniti G in Missouri, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Feb 2009 34000   First odometer entry
Jun 2009 35000 0 Rear axle click. 
Jul 2009   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Infiniti G in Arizona, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Nov 2008 59000   First odometer entry
Dec 2008 59000 0 Oil consumption.. needed new engine.  Gear grinding.. needed new transmission, etc... 
Mar 2010   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Infiniti G in California, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Mar 2007 16000   First odometer entry
Dec 2008 38000 0 Loose rear axel bolts. 
Mar 2011 66000 60 Car began overheating,replaced thermostat and coolant to resolve issue. 
Jun 2011 68000   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Infiniti G in New York, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Jul 2008 29000   First odometer entry
Aug 2008 30000 0 Engine Burning Excessive Oil: Engine Replaced With Factory New Engine. 
Jun 2009 37000 0 defective manual transmission replaced under OEM warranty. 
Mar 2010   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Infiniti G in Florida, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Feb 2008 17000   First odometer entry
Mar 2008 18000 0 ITB05-002b. Both rear wheel areas exhibited clicking noises during starting from a stop, both forward and reverse directions. Repaired via ITB05-002b instructions -- dealer applied lubrication to driveshaft flanges. 
Feb 2010 33000 370 Piston boots on rear brake calipers had holes/tears. Rear calipers were replaced. 
Apr 2010 35000 200 Rattle in roof behind driver seat. Had to remove nearly all interior trim plus rear seat to get access above headliner. Found loose bolt holding sunroof rail to sunroof bracket. Applied loctite and tightened. Total time: 8 hours. $none Dealer couldn't find clutch rattle when pedal pressed in. Probably release bearing, left it alone. Release bearing - replaced under warranty Found 1 broken radiator fan, replaced under warranty... Recommended/replaced 2 belts for $200 (my mechanic says no way that was needed). 
Feb 2011 43300 0 Recall for side SRS sensor repair. Appears to be ITB10-R1019. 
Jul 2012 57000 9 Foam-backed leather trim on interior door panels started separating at top of trim area. I bought foam-compatible spray adhesive and fixed it myself. It lasted about a month and has started to peel again. 
Apr 2013 64000 500 Front brake calipers were loose on their fully engaged pins, rattled over bumps. Can't totally blame the car since I had high-friction pads and "spirited" driving. OEM calipers from online dealer were ~$500, but I put on a big brake kit. 

 

Infiniti G in Alberta, Canada
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
May 2010 43400   First odometer entry
Jun 2010 44020 38 Passenger side Hood Hinge needed replacement account bent and rubbing against fender when hood opened. 
Aug 2012   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Infiniti G in California, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Aug 2010 56000   First odometer entry
Mar 2011 62000 0 Airbag light came on. No ID coming back so light reset. Airbag light came on again after a day. Driver side airbag replaced. Next day airbag light came on again. Passenger side airbag and airbag module ordered from dealer. Loaned car. 
Apr 2011 63000 130 My compression rod needed to be replaced 
Jul 2011 64000 15 Oil pooling where spark plugs are. Valve cover being replaced under power-train warranty. However, spark plugs had to be supplied by me, the customer, but spark plug installation was free. I will pick up the car when they call me. 

 

Infiniti G in California, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Nov 2007 42000   First odometer entry
Jan 2008 45000 0 Clicking noise from rear of vehicle. It was deemed that the rear axles were making the noise and there was a TSB regarding the issue. 
Jun 2008 53000 0 After starting an oil consumption test, it was deemed that my engine was over-consuming oil. The service advisor ordered me a new engine and scheduled an install date. 
Mar 2010   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Infiniti G in Florida, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Jun 2008 34000   First odometer entry
Oct 2009 47000 800 Replaced mass airflow sensor and the overtemperature sensor(s).  
Mar 2010 51000 370 Rattle in engine bay noise during shifting and normal driving. 
Apr 2011 60000 270 Left rear pad was worn down. Had noticed that it was hotter than other pads. Discernable heat could be felt near wheel. Shaved some rust off pistons and replaced pads. 
Jun 2011 62000 500 Completely wore out left rear pads down to metal. Right rear pads worn as well but left rear far more severe. Grinded grooves into rotors. Ordered new rear rotors and pads. 
Jan 2012 67000 700 Rear left caliper was found to be stuck. It had caused premature pad wear and wore the pads down to metal. Rotors had been scratched due to metal on metal contact 
Mar 2013 75000   Most recent odometer entry.

 

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2005 Infiniti G 2dr Coupe

280-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD

Infiniti G in Illinois, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Nov 2005 0 repaired squeek in dash. was a styrofoam type squeak around the clock 
Apr 2009   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Infiniti G in Texas, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
May 2007 0 MAF sensor replaced 

 

Infiniti G in Alabama, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
May 2010 0 The harness to the switches on the rear of both seats had pulled loose at the connector. 
Aug 2012 295 Drivers seat track and mechanism became jerky and twisting sideways. Dealer couldn't define exact problem but said all they could do was replace the seat base for $1,391. Drivers seat track and mechanism became jerky and twisting sideways. Dealer couldn't define exact problem but said all they could do was replace the seat base for $1,391; seat repair declined. 
Mar 2013 35000   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Infiniti G in Texas, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Dec 2006 24000   First odometer entry
Jul 2007 30000 0 There was a loud rattle coming from the back passenger roof deck. It was determined that a spot weld had come loose and the the interior was removed to weld and correct the problem. It took about a week for them to locate the source of the rattle. It was 
Aug 2009 57000 0 Wheel bearings in the front two wheels were out. They were both replaced under original warranty under the drivetrain warranty. Infiniti paid the repair cost, I as the owner did not come out of pocket for the repairs. The repair was successful. 
Dec 2009   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Infiniti G in Georgia, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Jan 2009 0 Oil cooler ring leaking, pwrtrain warranty repair 
Jun 2011   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Infiniti G in Pennsylvania, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
May 2009 70000   First odometer entry
Jul 2009 75000 525 Bad starter. Replaced at dealership. Dealership said dead spot in starter that car could not bypass. 
Jul 2010   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Infiniti G in Maryland, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Aug 2008 53000   First odometer entry
Sep 2008 54000 0 DRIVER SIDE POWER WINDOW NOT WORKING PROPERLY. 
Dec 2009 68000 0 replace side air bag 
Mar 2010   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Infiniti G in Texas, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Mar 2009 55000   First odometer entry
Nov 2009 67000 0 seat belt tensioner replaced. 
Mar 2010   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Infiniti G in Alberta, Canada
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Nov 2009 56420   First odometer entry
Jan 2010 58740 300 Drivers door lock would not work by fob or by door arm rest. Had to manually move lock by door handle. Needed new actuator at about $520 + labour @ $275.00. Car was just out of 4 year warranty but was under mileage. Dealer wouldn't give discount. Windshield wiper quit. Had to wait for repair at local mechanic. Dealer takes 2 to 3 weeks and charges 60% more. Mechanic cleaned and checked all wiring and got wipers going again. Milage about 91,000 km. 
Feb 2011 67580 700 Passenger door lock actuator  
Mar 2011   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Infiniti G in Indiana, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Jul 2009 66000   First odometer entry
Aug 2009 67000 0 right rear drive shaft required replacement 
Dec 2010   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Infiniti G in California, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
May 2009 46000   First odometer entry
Jun 2009 47000 978 Air bag light was staying on. Shop found the problem to be faulty side airbag, which was replaced. 
Mar 2010   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Infiniti G in British Columbia, Canada
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Dec 2010 50840   First odometer entry
Mar 2012 60140 1779 Replace rear brake pads and machine rear rotors Door handle inside door brace broken. Replaced driver's inside door handle brace. 
Feb 2013 68560 1083 Replace front brake pads and machine front rotors Air Bag light on. Both left and right module connectors failed. Replaced with connector replacement kit for left and rear side airbag module connectors 
Mar 2013 70060   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Infiniti G in Minnesota, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Aug 2006 0 high pitch rattling in passenger door on acceleration through 3000 rpm. Dealer could occasionally reproduce noise but their repair didn't fix the problem. I still hear it. 
May 2008   Most recent odometer entry.

 

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