2003 Infiniti FX35 Body and structure Problems
- Complaints
- 8about this part
- Share
- 13%of 61 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 51,500miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 8 complaints about the body and structure of the 2003 Infiniti FX35, 13% of the 61 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 51,500 miles.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“I bought my vehicle used (2003 fx 35) in 2010 and have experienced what seems to be some very common complaints associated with the vehicle . Defects that the local dealers (mcallen , texas) have refused to address. 1) cracked dash. Several large cracks running the length of the dashes. 2) faulty car lock actuators. This seems absolutely ridiculous that the problems can be so prevalent (check the web) , but yet nissan fails to take responsibility for it. I can understand the dash not being a hazard , however, the locks can be. …”
NHTSA complaint #10637788, filed 2014-09, 65,000 miles“In the summer or fall of 2012, I took my vehicle in for service of the horn, wasn't working nor was my remote foe locking and unlocking. A few days later I seen a crack near the passenger side of the air vent. Now the cracks have spreaded to other areas of my dashboard. I was never informed of any recalls in the past about repairing/or replace dashboard.”
NHTSA complaint #10631172, filed 2014-09“The contact owns a 2003 Infiniti FX35. The contact stated that the vehicle has approximately 13 cracks across the dashboard. There are also approximately 4 cracks near the front passenger side air bag. The dealer and manufacturer were notified, but could not correct the failures. The VIN was unknown. The current mileage was 44,000 and failure mileage was 38,000. Updated 5/6/08 updated 05/06/08”
NHTSA complaint #10224669, filed 2008-04, 38,000 miles“The contact owns a 2003 Infiniti FX35. While examining the vehicle the contact noticed that the driver side dashboard area was fractured. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer or serviced. The current and failure mileages were 20,000.”
NHTSA complaint #10455515, filed 2012-04, 20,000 miles“Poorly installed windshield causing serious water leaks when it rains on driver side and passenger side under the dash and water damage on the vehicle floor.”
NHTSA complaint #10514157, filed 2013-05Related service bulletins
- 11031720Apr 13, 2026CERTIFICATION LABEL AND VIN PLATE REPLACEMENT SERVICE INFORMATION Because of collision damage or other vehicle repair, a replacement “Certification Label” or “VIN Plate/Label”…
- 10232646Feb 27, 2023REMOVING FOREIGN MATERIAL FROM THE WINDOW GLASS This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
- 10232644Feb 27, 2023WINDSHIELD CRACKING This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
- 10190182Mar 1, 2021VOLUNTARY SERVICE CAMPAIGN FX35/FX45 REAR HATCH Service Campaign ID # P3132 is no longer active. ï· Repair orders opened after this bulletin's published date are no longer…
- 10149809Oct 24, 2018PLASTIC INTERIOR TRIM PROTECTIVE COVERING REMOVAL SERVICE INFORMATION Vehicles are delivered with plastic interior trim protective covering on the front and rear seats, front and…
Body and structure: other model years
Other parts of the 2003 Infiniti FX35
13 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
12 complaintsElectrical system
8 complaintsBrakes
5 complaintsOther or unknown
5 complaintsSeats
5 complaintsEngine
4 complaintsEngine cooling
4 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
4 complaintsExterior lighting
3 complaintsSeat belts
2 complaintsSteering
2 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2003 Infiniti FX35
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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