2009 Infiniti M45 Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

5 safety recalls on file

The 2009 Infiniti M45 has 5 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA, including 2 crashes.

The most-reported problem area is Vehicle Speed Control (2 reports).

5Recalls
2Owner complaints
2Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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2009 Infiniti M45 recalls

Passenger airbag inflator may explode, sending metal fragments

Recall 20V008Jan 9, 2020307,962 vehicles affected

The front passenger airbag inflator in these vehicles uses a propellant that can degrade over time after long exposure to high humidity, high heat, and repeated temperature swings.

Passenger air bag inflator may rupture in a crash

Recall 17V028Jan 10, 2017152,554 vehicles affected

Certain Infiniti FX35, FX45, M35, and M45 vehicles, and some Nissan Versa models from the 2005 through 2010 model years, have a passenger-side front air bag inflator that can rupture when the air bags deploy in a crash.

Passenger airbag may rupture and spray metal fragments

Recall 16V349May 24, 2016413,852 vehicles affected

The passenger-side frontal airbag inflator in these vehicles can rupture.

Vehicle Speed Control:Accelerator Pedal

Recall 13V430Sep 26, 201398,307 vehicles affected

Tires:Pressure Monitoring And Regulating Systems

Recall 09V393Oct 5, 2009143,223 vehicles affected

Most common 2009 Infiniti M45 problems

Problem areas named in the 2 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Vehicle Speed Control2

What owners report

2010-03-16, Vehicle Speed Control
LTR FWD (WV) RE SUDDEN UNINTENDED ACCELERATION EXPERIENCED BY OWNER OF A 2009 INFINITI M45. *TGW THE CONSUMER STATED THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED OUT OF CONTROL KNOCKING DOWN A PRIZED RIVER BIRCH AND COMING TO REST AGAINST A CEDAR TREE.
2009-11-16, Vehicle Speed Control
WHILE TURNING INTO THE DRIVEWAY, THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED. KNOCKED OVER BIRCH TREE AND BIRD BATH AND THEN DROVE THROUGH SOME SHRUBS AND A HIT CEDAR TREE. *TR UPDATED IVOQ 02/05/10 THE CONSUMER WANTED TO KNOW THE STATUS OF THE COMPLAINT. UPDATED 03/08/10 UPDATED 03/12/10

2009 Infiniti M45 questions

Does the 2009 Infiniti M45 have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 5 safety recalls for the 2009 Infiniti M45: Passenger airbag inflator may explode, sending metal fragments; Passenger air bag inflator may rupture in a crash; Passenger airbag may rupture and spray metal fragments; Vehicle Speed Control:Accelerator Pedal; Tires:Pressure Monitoring And Regulating Systems. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2009 Infiniti M45?

Based on 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Vehicle Speed Control (2).

How do I check if a recall on my 2009 Infiniti M45 has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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