2000 Infiniti I30: common problems and reliability

An average I30 year.

53 owner complaints, most about electrical system. No recalls.

Should I buy a 2000 I30?

The 2000 Infiniti I30 has 53 owner-filed NHTSA complaints and 0 recalls on record. The most-reported areas are electrical system and engine and engine cooling.

Safety record for the 2000 model year

53
Owner complaints
0
Recalls
5
Crash reports
1
Fire reports

Source: NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for 2000 Infiniti I30 vehicles (US, public record).

The Year Score compares this year with other I30 years only. How we score it

Is 2000 a good year for the I30?

Across the 7 I30 model years we track, complaint volume runs from 2 (2002) to 79 (2001). With 53 complaints, the 2000 I30 sits above the model's median of 31.

These are raw NHTSA complaint totals, not adjusted for how many cars sold or how long each model year has been on the road. Older and higher-selling years accumulate more complaints.

Where owners report problems

electrical system
14
engine and engine cooling
8
service brakes
8
hydraulic
7
suspension
6

What owners say across generations

Overwhelmingly positive sentiment regarding long-term reliability and durability, particularly for the VQ30DE engine and automatic transmission.

Owner insights cover all generations of the I30. See the full I30 owner picture and every model year.

Other I30 model years

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