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2023 Infiniti Q50 Problems, Recalls & Reliability

Verdict

Good

Complaint Index

33/100

#7 most-complained of 10 Q50 years

The 2023 Infiniti Q50 has 8 owner complaints and 0 safety recalls on file with NHTSA. Its Complaint Index is 33 out of 100 — #7 highest of 10 Q50 model years (verdict: Good). The most reported problem area is steering (4 complaints, 50% of the total). Complaints report 2 crashes.

Complaints
8
Recalls
0
Crashes / fires
2 / 0
Injuries / deaths
0 / 0
NHTSA overall rating
Not rated
EPA combined MPG
22
19.5 city / 26.5 hwy

Top 2023 Infiniti Q50 problems

NHTSA owner complaints by component group. Groups with 15+ complaints have their own page.

  1. Steering4 (50%)
  2. Brakes2 (25%)
  3. Suspension, Wheels & Tires2 (25%)
  4. Airbags1 (13%)
  5. Engine1 (13%)
  6. Collision Avoidance & Cameras1 (13%)
  7. Other1 (13%)
  8. Seat Belts1 (13%)
  9. Transmission & Powertrain1 (13%)
2023 Infiniti Q50 complaints: complaints filed per month4Jan 2024Nov 2024May 2025Feb 2026Jun 2026Jul 2026Sep 2026
14 complaints filed with NHTSA from Jan 2024 to Sep 2026; peak Jul 2026 (4).

2023 Infiniti Q50 recalls

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

2023 Infiniti Q50 fuel economy and fuel cost

City
19.5 MPG
Highway
26.5 MPG
Combined
22 MPG
Annual fuel cost (EPA)
$3,650
15,000 mi/yr
Fuel
Premium
Current regular gas
$4.32/gal
national avg.

EPA figures; median across configurations of this model year. Estimate your own cost with the fuel cost calculator.

2023 compared with other Q50 years

Complaint Index by model year (0 = fewest issues, 100 = most)02550751002014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Complaint Index: 0 = fewest issues, 100 = most, relative to other years of this model. Avoid Caution Good Best
YearVerdictIndexComplaintsRecallsMPG
2021Best226322
2022No verdict01022
2023Good338022

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Frequently asked questions

Is the 2023 Infiniti Q50 a reliable year?
Judged by NHTSA owner complaints and recalls, the 2023 Infiniti Q50 ranks #7 of 10 among Q50 model years (Complaint Index 33/100, verdict: Good). It has 8 complaints and 0 recalls on file. This reflects reported safety-related problems, not an overall reliability rating.
What are the most common problems with the 2023 Infiniti Q50?
The most reported problem areas are steering (4 complaints), brakes (2 complaints), and suspension, wheels & tires (2 complaints).
Does the 2023 Infiniti Q50 have any recalls?
No safety recall campaigns list the 2023 Infiniti Q50 in NHTSA’s recall database at the time of the last data update.
What is the fuel economy of the 2023 Infiniti Q50?
EPA rates the 2023 Infiniti Q50 at 22 MPG combined (19.5 city / 26.5 highway), with an estimated annual fuel cost of $3,650. Where several configurations exist, the median is shown.

Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaint and recall databases; U.S. EPA fuel economy data; NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

Data updated Sep 24, 2026. Read the methodology and data sources. The Complaint Index is based on NHTSA owner complaints and recalls; it is not a reliability rating.