The 2004 Infiniti QX56 has 1 safety recall on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 106 complaints with NHTSA, including 5 crashes, 1 fire, 3 injuries.
The most-reported problem area is Service Brakes, Hydraulic (33 reports).
2004 Infiniti QX56 recalls
Most common 2004 Infiniti QX56 problems
Problem areas named in the 106 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 33 |
| Service Brakes | 33 |
| Electrical System | 16 |
| Air Bags | 10 |
| Visibility | 6 |
| Structure | 5 |
| Engine And Engine Cooling | 5 |
| Engine | 5 |
| Seats | 4 |
| Steering | 4 |
What owners report
My wife was driving home from work, said brake is failing, makes loud grindy, rattling noise when brake is applied. Once the car is turn off and back on, everything is back to normal. When I got home, i took the wheels off to check everything was ok, pads were almost new, which I replaced last year. Drove around for 10 miles no problem. This is a serious safety issue which Nissan/Infiniti should take care of.
The contact owns a 2004 Infiniti QX56. The contact stated that the vehicle would fail to start up after multiple attempts with several unknown warning lights illuminated on the instrument panel. In addition, he stated that the vehicle would intermittently stall while driving at various speeds with several unknown warning lights illuminated on the instrument panel. The contact had taken the vehicle to a dealer where they informed him that his vehicle was not included in NHTSA Campaign Number: 10V517000 (Engine and Engine Cooling). The contact was referred to NHTSA for assistance. The manufacturer had yet to be notified of the failure. The vehicle had yet to be repaired. The failure mileage wa
I WAS ON THE HIGHWAY DRIVING MY FAMILY FROM TEXAS TO NORTH CAROLINA WHEN I RAN INTO RUSH HOUR TRAFFIC LONG THE WAY. I APPLIED THE BRAKE TO SLOW THE VEHICLE DOWN, THEN SUDDENLY THE STEERING WHEEL STARTED SHAKING, THERE WAS A LOUND GRIDDING NOISE AS IF THE ENGINE ABOUT TO FALLOUT AND MY BRAKE DIDNOT HOLD IMMEDIATELY WHEN APPLIED.
THE EMC RELAY IS BAD. I HAVE A LETTER SAYING IT WAS A RECALL.. AS I WAS DRIVING THE CAR JUST SHUT OFF. IF YOU WAITED A LITTLE WHILE IT WOULD START UP AGAIN BUT IT SEEMED THAT WHEN IT GOT HOT IT WOULD SHUT DOWN AGAIN. IT COST ME 102.00 FOR TOW TRUCK AND THE DEALERSHIP IS CHARGING ME 160.00 AN HOUR TO CHECK WHAT IT IS. THEY SAY THERE IS NO RECALL BUT I HAVE LETTER IN FRONT OF ME.
TAKATA RECALL PAINT IS FADING IN DIFFERENT PLACES CLEAR COAT HAS FADED AWAY THIS HAS HAPPENED OVER THE PASS COUPLE OF YEARS
2004 Infiniti QX56 questions
Does the 2004 Infiniti QX56 have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 2004 Infiniti QX56: Engine And Engine Cooling. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2004 Infiniti QX56?
Based on 106 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Service Brakes, Hydraulic (33), Service Brakes (33), Electrical System (16).
How do I check if a recall on my 2004 Infiniti QX56 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.