2016 Infiniti QX50 Problems, Recalls & Reliability
Verdict
CautionComplaint Index
60/100
#5 most-complained of 11 QX50 years
Based on NHTSA complaints per model-year, not a reliability rating. Methodology
The 2016 Infiniti QX50 has 19 owner complaints and 0 safety recalls on file with NHTSA. Its Complaint Index is 60 out of 100 — #5 highest of 11 QX50 model years (verdict: Caution). The most reported problem area is engine (8 complaints, 42% of the total). Complaints report 3 crashes, 3 fires, and 3 injuries.
- Complaints
- 19
- Recalls
- 0
- Crashes / fires
- 3 / 3
- Injuries / deaths
- 3 / 0
- NHTSA overall rating
- Not rated
- EPA combined MPG
- 20
- 17 city / 24 hwy
Top 2016 Infiniti QX50 problems
NHTSA owner complaints by component group. Groups with 15+ complaints have their own page.
- Engine8 (42%)
- Other6 (32%)
- Electrical System4 (21%)
- Airbags3 (16%)
- Fuel System3 (16%)
- Transmission & Powertrain3 (16%)
- Brakes1 (5%)
- Structure & Body1 (5%)
2016 Infiniti QX50 recalls
No safety recalls on record for this model year.
2016 Infiniti QX50 fuel economy and fuel cost
- City
- 17 MPG
- Highway
- 24 MPG
- Combined
- 20 MPG
- Annual fuel cost (EPA)
- $4,000
- 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.
2016 compared with other QX50 years
Frequently asked questions
- Is the 2016 Infiniti QX50 a reliable year?
- Judged by NHTSA owner complaints and recalls, the 2016 Infiniti QX50 ranks #5 of 11 among QX50 model years (Complaint Index 60/100, verdict: Caution). It has 19 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 2016 Infiniti QX50?
- The most reported problem areas are engine (8 complaints), electrical system (4 complaints), and airbags (3 complaints). The median mileage at the time of failure in complaints that report it is 41,450 miles.
- Does the 2016 Infiniti QX50 have any recalls?
- No safety recall campaigns list the 2016 Infiniti QX50 in NHTSA’s recall database at the time of the last data update.
- What is the fuel economy of the 2016 Infiniti QX50?
- EPA rates the 2016 Infiniti QX50 at 20 MPG combined (17 city / 24 highway), with an estimated annual fuel cost of $4,000. Where several configurations exist, the median is shown.