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Chart based on 62 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
Driver's seat track was loose, replaced under warranty per TSB.
90900 mi
Driver's seat moves forward/backward by 0.25" during hard stops/acceleration. There's a TSB out there apparently. Otherwise, the entire seat base needs to be replaced at ~$1200.
95000 mi
US $200
Seat rocks forward or backward during hard acceleration or deceleration.
29760 mi
Latch on rear arm rest was replaced under warranty as it would not close properly.
2 broken studs and nuts on left rear wheel. the dealership speculated that i had hit something (pothole, etc.), but i did not recall any incident. Over-torque is a possibility, but it had been several months since any work had been performed on the car. cracked TPM sensor (tire pressure)
29000 mi
Cooling fan burn out due to low coolant. Dealer had performed a cooling system flush the previous week during major service.
57000 mi
US $900
Driver's seat structure was replaced. The seat would move very slightly if I accelerated or stopped quickly. I found out about this problem while reading the M45 forum on-line. It really wasn't a big deal but it costs a lot to fix.
83000 mi
US $950
A steel rail in the seat mechanism broke and the bearings failed in the driver's seat. Seat would rock forward upon braking and made popping sound when adjusting seat.
102300 mi
US $3
Rubber seal around bottom of hood continues to fall from hood. Put dabs of clear shoe glue in track that holds the seal and reinstalled it. Appears to be fixed better than dealer did few months back.
249700 mi
US $40
Replace Hood Lift struts
283000 mi
US $290
Lug nut studs broke off wheel and they had to be replaced. Previously I had a tire shop break one when they (overtightened)rotated my tires. This time I went to get them rotated again and they said two studs were gone went the went to take the tire off.
Windshield spray nozzle does not accurately work, said it was corrected in my last dealership visit July 09. Never fixed then.
36000 mi
Replaced seat assembly for slight shifting of seat during braking.
46000 mi
Right front tire losing pressure. No problem found, still losing pressure. Will take it back to tire store.
60000 mi
The driver seat rail was replaced under warranty as it was loose and slip forward slightly (~1/4 to 1/2 inch) during hard stops.
80000 mi
US $100
Driver seat frame broke, was replaced. Came back as seat memory would not work, dealer cleared code. Came back again as seat motor cord was not properly connected and problem fixed.
84700 mi
US $1200
The seat rail under the driver's seat broke. This is apparently a know problem but Infiniti did not undertake a recall.
15400 mi
Replace driver's door insulation gasket in door jam. Rubber was cracked significantly.
81300 mi
Driver's seat track replaced.
93000 mi
Driver's seat became loose. Dealer ordered new track.
97000 mi
US $50
Broken seat bracket. Repaired under warrentee with $50 ded.
Leased car. First week saw that headlights aimed low. Read online that others had same problem and several described fix. Dealer saw it as how this car's headlights work. I fixed it myself.
Passenger Door actuator failed- door was locked shut and would not open.
45040 mi
lift bracket weld on drivers seat broken had to remove seat strip down and weld seat bracket back in place.
51460 mi
C $150
broken seat frame drivers side should be a tsb. took it apart and welded it, we'll see how long it lasts. cheapest made seat frames I have ever seen. safety issue.
52920 mi
C $75
seat broken for 4 th time getting rewelded again
6879 mi
Replaced driver's seat bottom leather
61000 mi
Seat rails
50000 mi
Seat shifted (forward and back) upon braking. Noted in a TSB. Parts replaced for seat.
62000 mi
US $275
Door stop failed. The plastic part that stops the door from opening too far came apart inside the door and was making a loud cracking noise.