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Infiniti QX4 repairs by problem area

Engine (45%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (7%)

Brakes and Traction Control (5%)

Suspension and Steering (22%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (16%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (1%)

Other (3%)

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Infiniti QX4 suspension repair cost distribution

$2500+ (3%)

$1000 - $2499 (24%)

$500 - $999 (24%)

$100 - $499 (39%)

< $100 (9%)

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Chart based on 33 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2003 Infiniti QX4 4dr SUV

240-horsepower 3.5L V6 4-speed automatic RWD

133000 mi

US $250
Replace low control arm 
164000 mi

US $450
Replaced worn front rotors, pads and wheel bearings 

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2003 Infiniti QX4 4dr SUV

240-horsepower 3.5L V6 4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range

110980 mi

C $400
sway bars 
70600 mi

US $450
Right front strut failed. 

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2002 Infiniti QX4

Engine not specified

197000 mi

US $1800
Replaced broken spring and strut 

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2002 Infiniti QX4 4dr SUV

240-horsepower 3.5L V6 4-speed automatic RWD

110000 mi

US $3000
Bushing 

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2002 Infiniti QX4 4dr SUV

240-horsepower 3.5L V6 4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range

110000 mi

US $250
wheel bearings replaced (3). 
125100 mi

US $870
Shocks and struts. 

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2001 Infiniti QX4 4dr SUV

240-horsepower 3.5L V6 4-speed automatic RWD

95000 mi

US $900
"Wave of Death" when making a small direction change on a smooth highway the rear end self steers back and forth multiple times. Replaced rear shocks, both lower control arms, and rear diagonal link. 
252800 mi

US $968
New front struts and alignment. 
147000 mi

US $300
Front wheel bearings for both tires, inner and outer. My suspension was unable to be realigned because of the play in the wheels.  

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2001 Infiniti QX4 4dr SUV

240-horsepower 3.5L V6 4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range

88000 mi

US $1488
Needed new front struts 
140000 mi

US $1400
Work done on front wheel and a few other things. 
92360 mi

C $1500
suspension sway bar bushings gone 
97960 mi

C $300
helper side rear shock failed--replaced both rear shocks 
153000 mi

US $252
tires starting to cup on edges.replced front struts,stabilizer links,strut boots,and rear shocks 
93000 mi

US $1700
shocks, struts, wheel bearings, races, rotors, pads, bushings All front end work except rear shocks. 
214200 mi

US $1600
the rear axle was loose: its position with respect to the frame was not stable; both radius arms and both swinging links [the four components locating the rear axle] were replaced, as were both rear shock absorbers 

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2000 Infiniti QX4 4dr SUV

170-horsepower 3.3L V6 4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range

143000 mi

US $1000
Stabilizer link replaced on driver's side. Bad clunking every time car went over a bump. 
132000 mi

US $475
Suspension was bouncy - replaced front struts and mounts as well as rear shocks 
205000 mi

US $600
At speed, rear end wobbled. Replaced bushings in trailing arms and sway bars. 
95000 mi

US $800
front struts needed to be replaced, blown out 

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1999.5 Infiniti QX4 4dr SUV

170-horsepower 3.3L V6 4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range

154400 mi

US $500
New suspension shocks and struts with bearings and mounts 

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1999.5 Infiniti QX4 4-door

6-cylinder automatic 4WD

166000 mi Front Control Arms, Steering rack bushings, 
157000 mi Rear shocks 
217000 mi

US $100
Replaced bushings on rear control arms. Both upper and lower control arm bushings. Vehicle was rolling back and forth on the suspension and inspection revealed bushings were shot. 
270000 mi

US $120
Excessive swaying in rear end. Replaced L and R rear upper and lower control arms. Front control arms loose and wobbly. Replaced front control arms. Noticed rubber bushings badly worn and stiff. 
271000 mi

US $50
Front sway bar rods loose and leaking grease at rubber housing. 

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1999.5 Infiniti QX4 4-door

4-cylinder automatic 4WD

114000 mi

US $280
the QX4 would shake, sometimes really bad, when going over 50mph. Mechanic found a worn tie-rod that needed to be replaced. 

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1997 Infiniti QX4 4-door

6-cylinder automatic 4WD

146000 mi

US $500
Front wheel bearings worn out. Suspect degreasing from a long dunk in a creek two years ago. Front brake pads also replaced. 
163000 mi

US $600
New bushings 

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