1998 Infiniti I30 Transmission and drivetrain Problems
- Complaints
- 4about this part
- Share
- 8%of 49 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 1miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the transmission and drivetrain of the 1998 Infiniti I30, 8% of the 49 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 1 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.
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.
“Sometimes shift lever will come out of park without pressing brake. Took to dealer ,and dealer stated there was a foriegn substance inside shifter. Please provide any further information.”
NHTSA complaint #8002602, filed 2002-01Related service bulletins
- 10149806Oct 12, 2018TRANSMISSION & ENGINE AUTOMATED DATA COLLECTION AND DIAGNOSTIC REPORTING SERVICE INFORMATION To support proper diagnosis and to promote Fixed-Right-First-Time ? Infiniti may…
Transmission and drivetrain: other model years
Other parts of the 1998 Infiniti I30
20 complaintsElectrical system
10 complaintsBrakes
6 complaintsBody and structure
4 complaintsOther or unknown
3 complaintsEngine cooling
2 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
2 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
2 complaintsEngine
1 complaintsEquipment
1 complaintsExterior lighting
1 complaintsSeats
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1998 Infiniti I30
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.
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