2022 Infiniti QX50: common problems and reliability
One of the worst QX50 years.
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16 owner complaints, most about electrical system. 2 recalls.
Should I buy a 2022 QX50?The 2022 Infiniti QX50 has 16 owner-filed NHTSA complaints and 2 recalls on record. The most-reported areas are electrical system and power train.
Safety record for the 2022 model year
Source: NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for 2022 Infiniti QX50 vehicles (US, public record).
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Is 2022 a good year for the QX50?
Across the 11 QX50 model years we track, complaint volume runs from 2 (2014) to 139 (2019). With 16 complaints, the 2022 QX50 sits about the same as the model's median of 13.
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
Recalls affecting the 2022 QX50
latches/locks/linkages:doors:lock
Campaign 23V187000Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2023 INFINITI QX55 and 2022 INFINITI QX50 vehicles. The incorrect door latch may have been installed in the front right-side passenger door lock assembly, preventing the front right-side door lock from automatically locking.
engine and engine cooling:engine:hard parts internal/mechanical
Campaign 25V437000Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Rogue, 2019-2020 Altima, 2019-2022 Infiniti QX50, and 2022 Infiniti QX55 vehicles equipped with 3-cylinder 1.5L or 4-cylinder 2.0L variable compression turbo (VC-Turbo) engines. The engine bearings may have manufacturing defects that can lead to engine failure.
What owners say across generations
Sentiment is sharply divided by generation, with a clear consensus that the 2016-2017 (first-generation) models are highly regarded, while the 2019+ (second-generation) models are widely criticized.
Owner insights cover all generations of the QX50. See the full QX50 owner picture and every model year.
Typical used price
Used QX50 listings typically run $32,905–$38,000 across 2021 to 2025 model years.
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