2023 Infiniti QX80 Problems, Recalls & Reliability
Verdict
No verdictComplaint Index
9/100
#11 most-complained of 12 QX80 years
The 2023 Infiniti QX80 has a complaint index of 9, one of the lowest among the 12 model years with data, ranking 11th worst (meaning close to the best). It has 2 complaints, 1 recall, and no crashes, fires, or injuries reported.
- Complaints
- 2
- Recalls
- 1
- Crashes / fires
- 0 / 0
- Injuries / deaths
- 0 / 0
- NHTSA overall rating
- 4 / 5 ★
- EPA combined MPG
- 15
- 13 city / 19 hwy
Top 2023 Infiniti QX80 problems
NHTSA owner complaints by component group. Groups with 15+ complaints have their own page.
- Other2 (100%)
- Electrical System1 (50%)
- Collision Avoidance & Cameras1 (50%)
What owners report
- Forward collision warning light stayed illuminated for an extended period without clearing.
- Infotainment display flickered on and off intermittently.
- Touchscreen buttons and phone app controls failed to respond, cutting off music playback.
- Wireless DVD player did not power on or function at all.
- Owners described the electronics as faulty and unpredictable overall.
2023 Infiniti QX80 recalls
1 NHTSA recall campaign list this model year.
- NHTSA 26V455000Jul 15, 2026Other168,149 vehicles
Equipment:other:labels
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2020-2026 Nissan Armada, 2011-2013 Infiniti QX56, and 2014-2027 QX80 vehicles equipped with 22" wheels. The Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) listed on the certification label is incorrect, which can allow the vehicle to be overloaded. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."
Risk: An overloaded vehicle can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will install new labels, free of charge. Additionally, Nissan will mail replacement labels to owners. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed September 2, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available, anticipated Fall 2026. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's numbers for this recall are R26B1 and P6A13/4. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on July 16, 2026.
2023 Infiniti QX80 fuel economy and fuel cost
- City
- 13 MPG
- Highway
- 19 MPG
- Combined
- 15 MPG
- Annual fuel cost (EPA)
- $5,300
- 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 QX80 years
Frequently asked questions
- Is the 2023 Infiniti QX80 reliable?
- NHTSA lists only 2 complaints and a complaint index of 9 for the 2023 QX80, the second-lowest index among the 12 model years tracked, suggesting fewer reported issues than most other years.
- What problems does the 2023 Infiniti QX80 have?
- The two reported problem areas are the Electrical System and Collision Avoidance & Cameras, each accounting for 50% of complaints, including a stuck forward collision warning light and unresponsive infotainment controls.
- Does the 2023 Infiniti QX80 have any recalls?
- Yes, one recall (campaign 26V455000) covers vehicles with 22-inch wheels where the Gross Axle Weight Rating on the certification label may be incorrect; Nissan will provide replacement labels.
- How does the 2023 QX80 compare to other model years?
- With a complaint index of 9 and rank of 11 out of the years listed, the 2023 QX80 ranks near the best, well below years like 2025 (complaint index 100) and 2015 (complaint index 91), which are marked Avoid.