2006 Infiniti M35 Brakes Problems

“Vehicle started shifting to right of the road. Paid for wheel alignment. Purchased set of new tires at around 115000 miles. Now at 130,000 miles dealer tells me that my rack and pinion is leaking and could result in sudden inoperable vehicle. The part can only be purchased from Infiniti and approximate cost is around $1450.00 plus $500-$700 to install!!”

“When driving and coming to a stop at (30-35 MPH) you would hear a loud clunk , and the engine would stop. You have no control of the steering and no brakes. We experienced this infinity defect 7-8 times over a 90 day period. First incident 9-14-13. Note- received recall letter (13v-430) from infinity 11-04-13. Made service apt with nalley infinity, marietta, ga. To perform work related to recall letter. I was reimbursed for repairs made on 9-14-13. However, on 12-26-13 while driving in jacksonville, fla. …”

“I was driving my 2006 Infiniti m35x home sunday night and it began to stall on me while driving. The car wouldn't accelerate and the brakes locked on me. I was on the freeway going about 70mph when this happened. The steering wheel wouldn't turn anymore and I began to panic as another speedy vehicle would potentially rear end me and maybe even kill me. I put my emergency lights on and called for help. My fuel gauge read about a half tank full of gasoline. I had a friend bring me gas to see if that was why this car wouldn't start anymore and unfortunately it was the problem. …”

“My first problem is the brake pedal broke for no reason. The dealer informed me a new one would be at a cost to me at over 350.00$. My second problem is a seat weld broke, I have not gone in for that problem yet but I'm sure it will be at a cost time as well.”

“My infinity m35x 2006 is equipped with cruse control that will automatically maintain the follow distance from the vehicle ahead. If I am using cruse control at a high speed and approach a slow moving vehicle the system will automatically apply the brakes. The deceleration can be very fast and sudden, it often exceeds -5mph per second. The design defect is that the system does not light the brake lights. If I use cruse control to follow in heavy traffic, the system moves from the throttle to the brakes and back again and the brake lights do not light. …”