2018 Infiniti QX30: common problems and reliability

An average QX30 year.

24 owner complaints, most about electrical system. 3 recalls.

Should I buy a 2018 QX30?

The 2018 Infiniti QX30 has 24 owner-filed NHTSA complaints and 3 recalls on record. The most-reported areas are electrical system and steering.

Safety record for the 2018 model year

24
Owner complaints
3
Recalls
0
Crash reports
0
Fire reports

Source: NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for 2018 Infiniti QX30 vehicles (US, public record).

The Year Score compares this year with other QX30 years only. How we score it

Where owners report problems

electrical system
10
steering
4
air bags
4
engine
4
power train
3

Recalls affecting the 2018 QX30

seat belts:front:anchorage

Campaign 18V355000

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2018 Infiniti QX30 vehicles. The bolt securing the right-hand side lower seat belt anchorage may have been incorrectly installed during production. This can result in the lower seat belt anchorage detaching in a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with certain requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 210, "Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages", number 209, "Seat Belt Assemblies, and number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."

back over prevention: sensing system: camera

Campaign 19V654000

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Nissan Altima, Armada, Frontier, Kicks, Leaf, Maxima, Murano, NV, NV200, Pathfinder, Rogue, Rogue Sport, Sentra, Titan, Titan Diesel, Versa Note and Versa Sedan vehicles, as well as Infiniti Q50, Q60, QX30 and QX80 vehicles. Additionally included are 2019 Nissan GT-R and Taxi and Infiniti QX50, QX60, Q70, Q70L vehicles. The back-up camera and display settings can be adjusted such that the rear view image is no longer visible and the system will retain that setting the next time the vehicle is placed in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rear Visibility."

air bags:frontal

Campaign 17V691000

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling 2017-2018 Infiniti QX30 vehicles. The driver's air bag may unexpectedly deploy due to insufficient grounding of the steering components if an electrostatic discharge occurs and the air bag clockspring is broken.

What owners say across generations

Mixed to negative sentiment overall.

Owner insights cover all generations of the QX30. See the full QX30 owner picture and every model year.

Typical used price

Used QX30 listings typically run $11,367–$14,550 across 2017 to 2019 model years.

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