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2005 Infiniti FX45 Air bags Problems

Complaints
4about this part
Share
36%of 11 total for the year
Median mileage
83,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the air bags of the 2005 Infiniti FX45, 36% of the 11 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 83,000 miles. 5 recall campaigns on record are filed under a similar system.

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.

“In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants potentially resulting in serious injury or death. N the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger’s frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants potentially resulting in serious injury or death. …”

NHTSA complaint #10863703, filed 2016-05, 119,000 miles

“Car: 2005 Infiniti FX45 failure: airbag system warning light blinking occurs: constantly, until cleared in the computer. Once it's cleared it is variable as to how long it will be before it starts blinking again, usually 1 - 7 days. Done to correct problem: taken to dealer for diagnostics. First diagnosed as a front crush zone sensor . That was replaced and paid for by me, but didn't fix it. Next diagnosed as an airbag diagnostic module. Infiniti replaced that under warranty but it didn't fix the problem either. …”

NHTSA complaint #10332542, filed 2010-05, 83,000 miles

“Takata recall. I own 2005 infinity FX45. They recently had a mass recall, but only in certain states, high humidity states. Let's recap. My vehicle has always lived in michigan. My dashboard is highly damaged by the bad adhesive used in several models covering several year's of infinity /nissan vehicles. Which the company claimed again, only occurred in high humidity states. Missouri, florida and texas have class action suits in order to replace the dashboards that surpass the 8 year mark the only covered. Refused to call it a recall . …”

NHTSA complaint #10854928, filed 2016-04

Related recalls

Related service bulletins

Air bags: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2005436%
2004525%
2003520%

Other parts of the 2005 Infiniti FX45

Fuel system
2 complaints
Latches, locks and linkages
2 complaints
Other or unknown
2 complaints
Body and structure
2 complaints
Electrical system
1 complaints
Electronic stability control
1 complaints
Engine cooling
1 complaints
Exterior lighting
1 complaints
Seats
1 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
1 complaints
Vehicle speed control
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2005 Infiniti FX45

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology