2008 Infiniti M Infiniti M 2008

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2008 Infiniti M repairs by problem area

Engine (21%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (7%)

Brakes and Traction Control (2%)

Suspension and Steering (21%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (16%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (30%)

Other (2%)

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2008 Infiniti M suspension repair cost distribution

$2500+ (8%)

$1000 - $2499 (0%)

$500 - $999 (8%)

$100 - $499 (17%)

< $100 (67%)

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Chart based on 12 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2008 Infiniti M 4dr Sedan

325-horsepower 4.5L V8 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD

62700 mi

US $2900
Replace rear shocks 

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2008 Infiniti M 4dr Sedan

325-horsepower 4.5L V8 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD

78000 mi

US $50
Failed wheel bearing, likely from pothole. 

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2008 Infiniti M 4dr Sedan

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

130000 mi

US $445
Replaced rear shocks 
41000 mi Constant rattle in the trunk. Dealer suspected rear strut. Replaced right rear strut. 
34700 mi Rattle from passenger rear wheel well. Replaced Shock Assembly/Bushings. 
35800 mi Rattle from driver's side wheel well. Replaced Shock Assembly/Bushings. 

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2008 Infiniti M 4dr Sedan

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

87420 mi

C $800
Failed left front strut. Replaced all struts/shocks. 2 front with O.E.M, (as that's all that is available), and 2 rear with KYB. 
99200 mi

C $100
Replaced front left hub assembly as wheel bearing had failed. 
40000 mi Tie rods either had to be adjusted or replaced. 
10000 mi Car has been back to dealer no less than 7 or 8 times for the same rattle in the rear passenger side wheel well. During multiple trips dealer replaced shocks and bushing on both sides - but the rattle is still there. VERY FRUSTRATING. 
66000 mi Continued cluncking in right rear. Dealer replace right rear shock / strut. Problem still exists. 
94000 mi Replacing rear shocks earlier. Although it did not completely solve the problem, it was less bothersome and I learned to live with it. 

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2008 Infiniti M Suspension Problems

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