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Infiniti Q50 repairs by problem area

Engine (18%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (1%)

Brakes and Traction Control (9%)

Suspension and Steering (15%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (34%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (11%)

Other (6%)

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Infiniti Q50 electrical repair cost distribution

$2500+ (4%)

$1000 - $2499 (0%)

$500 - $999 (0%)

$100 - $499 (4%)

< $100 (93%)

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Chart based on 27 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2019 Infiniti Q50 4dr Sedan

turbocharged 300hp 3.0L V6 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD

8680 mi Map button on central console defective. Part is back order and will need to go back once it’s received at dealer 

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2017 Infiniti Q50 4dr Sedan

turbocharged 300hp 3.0L V6 7-speed shiftable automatic RWD

1000 mi Replaced display screen because of slight imperfection 
27000 mi Front sensor on bumper kept giving error msg's on dash. Was replaced under warranty. 

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2016 Infiniti Q50 4dr Sedan

turbocharged 300hp 3.0L V6 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD

20598 mi

US $485
AC blowing hot air at all Speeds. Tech evacuated and recharged AC system, no leaks detectable at this time. AC is only cold at highway speed. Not working in traffic and when idling. Tech found EVAC system .5lb low on Freon. Checked for leaks, No Leaks found. Recharged system with DYE, Found DYE at CPMMECTOR Line to condenser. Replaced line and O_rings. Evac and recharged and rechecked OKay 
21042 mi

US $217
AC failed again a month after previous AC repair. Tech found low on Freon. Tested for leaks and no external leaks found. Removed lower dash on right side and removed AC Drain hose, found DYE in bottom of evaporator case. R&I Dash pad and cross bar to remove case. Disassemble case and replaced evaporator assembly, recharge system and recheck okay. Left rear TPMS Sensor will randomly not show any data on info screen. Tech found C1711 No data, replaced left rear TPMS 
63027 mi

US $1148
Blind spot system showing malfunction warming. Tech found malfunction Code C1B50 and C1B53 Side radar Malfunction present. Refer to ESM and Replaced RH Rear radar blind spot module. 
100288 mi

US $366
Horn was not working properly. Tech verified failure to low side horn causing muffled pitch and improper operation. Tech Replaced Horn Assembly 

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2015 Infiniti Q50 4dr Sedan

328-horsepower 3.7L V6 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD

24490 mi Replaced lower Infiniti InTouch infotainment screen and reloaded software; apps were not loading properly. 

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2015 Infiniti Q50 4dr Sedan

302-horsepower 3.5L V6 Hybrid 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD

34100 mi Driver's seat stopped moving forward and backward 
54 mi A rear radar sensor (blindspot monitor/backup collision intervention) failed 3 days from new. Sensor replaced under warranty. 

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2014 Infiniti Q50 4dr Sedan

328-horsepower 3.7L V6 7-speed shiftable automatic RWD

14000 mi Clock stopped working 

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2014 Infiniti Q50 4dr Sedan

328-horsepower 3.7L V6 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD

63000 mi Drivers door no longer opened upon touching door handle. Had to replace body control module. 
73000 mi

US $4200
Two control modules failed. Replaced with LKQ. 
16120 mi software update 
19220 mi Infotainment system 
3720 mi heated steering wheel not functioning 
11460 mi Update to the "intouch" electronic user interface. 
1200 mi Took car in to dealer to have inTouch software updated to current version. Difficulties with navigation and user interface freezing or malfunctioning. Still have had freeze issue after update. More updates to come. 
18600 mi Software update recall 
11160 mi Cruise control would not work - said there was an obstruction (there was none). Happened several times. Dealer says no fault found. 
29760 mi cruise proximity warning (3rd time) and weird smell from vents 
21000 mi

US $41
In Touch system has had multiple problems since I leased it. Infiniti has been unable to fix the problems after multiple software upgrades. Navi issues, slow software, guidance lines not appearing in backup camera for 60 secs or more etc 
22400 mi InTouch system continues to malfunction periodically. Nav will show map of destination from previous day, radio will periodically become inoperative, will not display iPhone phone book data 
29000 mi Navi continues to malfunction. Reverts to previous days starting destination upon start up. Overall operation of InTouch system poor. Needs to be rebooted at least weekly 
29700 mi Navi continues to malfunction. Overall radio, navi system continues to be problematic. Ipod works only occasionally, phone interface does not work consistently with phone book. New apps do not work with Apple product 
Software update 

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2014 Infiniti Q50 4dr Sedan

302-horsepower 3.5L V6 Hybrid 7-speed shiftable automatic RWD

5000 mi

US $100
Bluetooth music streaming not working as designed/advertised 
25000 mi

US $50
2g antenna was turned off. keychain battery replaced. oil change and inspection. 

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2014 Infiniti Q50 4dr Sedan

302-horsepower 3.5L V6 Hybrid 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD

1000 mi Software upgrade for Nav system. Original system got lost twice traveling on I-5. "Big" revision was promised in Autumn, 2013, but no joy yet. 
10500 mi software update 
17400 mi Car would not recognize the second key fob on random occasions. Fobs were reprogrammed and worked for a month before experiencing the same problem again. 
74000 mi Valve or something replaced that wears down overtime. Driver side stopped cooling. Easy fix. Covered by CPO. 

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Infiniti Q50 Electrical Problems

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