Infiniti M37 Problems by Model Year
NHTSA recorded 79 consumer complaints across the 3 model years of the Infiniti M37 (2011–2013) that have at least 5 complaints. 2012 has the most, with 31. Across all years, the part named most often is transmission and drivetrain (24 mentions). Pick a model year below to see its parts, mileage, recalls and service bulletins.
All M37 model years
Years with fewer than 5 complaints are not listed. The score compares years of the same model, allowing for the era and for how long each year has collected complaints: 50 is a typical year, lower means fewer complaints. It is not adjusted for sales volume.
| Year | Complaints | Median mi | Recalls | TSBs | Score (50 = typical) | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 17 | 39,800 | 0 | 119 | — | Falling |
| 2012 | 31 | 62,000 | 0 | 89 | Not compared (fewer than 3 comparable model years) | Falling |
| 2011 | 31 | 44,000 | 0 | 87 | Not compared (fewer than 3 comparable model years) | Falling |
Parts named most often, all years
Counts add up complaint mentions across the listed years. A complaint can name several parts.
- Transmission and drivetrain24 24%
- Steering22 22%
- Air bags14 14%
- Engine12 12%
- Electrical system11 11%
- Vehicle speed control9 8.8%
- Electronic stability control6 5.9%
- Brakes4 3.9%
Example complaints
One per model year, chosen for length and detail. Personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
2012: “I notice when I brought this car at 47,000 miles used the car was lack of power and hesitated to go when trying to pass other car ..I thought it was just software problems but it happened the 2nd time , but this time almost cost the accident,when I was going to make a left turn the hesitated for about 6to9second delay befor it take off was close of other car hitting me”
NHTSA complaint #11362297, filed 2020-10, 53,000 miles2013: “When I accelerate the vehicle doesn't speed up and sometimes it hesitates. This is dangerous especially when entering the freeway it takes a while after I accelerate for the car to get up to speed. Seems like a transmission issue. Infiniti needs a recall. I know several people with this car and have the same issue.”
NHTSA complaint #11349589, filed 2020-08, 1 miles2011: “The car hestitates, jerks, revs at low speed, rough idling, and slow acceleration. I replaced the maf sensor b 4 months ago after my car engine ligth came on while on the highway and I couldnt accelerate pass 30 miles per hour.I had to pray and drive to the nearest place for them to fix it.”
NHTSA complaint #11353083, filed 2020-09, 63,000 milesOther Infiniti models
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About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate. Methodology