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2012 Infiniti M37 Electrical system Problems

Complaints
4about this part
Share
13%of 31 total for the year
Median mileage
55,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the electrical system of the 2012 Infiniti M37, 13% of the 31 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 55,000 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.

“Passenger airbag sensor has failed and the dealer has quoted me a price of $7019 to repair it, saying the seat has to be replaced. The cost is exorbitant, and approaches to he total value of the car. This is a defect of the part and the manufacturing process that consumers should not have to bare.”

NHTSA complaint #11340954, filed 2020-07, 45,000 miles

“Vehicle won't start replaced battery 2 within 4 months infinity dealership can't find out what the problem is but car won't start . Can charge battery drive small distance and car will not start had two places check alternator and starter stated no problem but unable to find the drain”

NHTSA complaint #10852240, filed 2016-03, 41,000 miles

“The contact owns a 2012 Infiniti M37. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the vehicle hesitated upon depressing the accelerator pedal without warning. The contact also stated that while driving on an incline, the vehicle lost power upon depressing the accelerator pedal and rolled backward, forcing the contact to depress the accelerator pedal to the floorboard to maintain momentum and resume driving. Upon investigation, the contact associated the failure with the Intelligent Power Distribution Module (IPDM) relay. …”

NHTSA complaint #11760232, filed 2026-08, 140,000 miles

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Electrical system: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2013424%
2012413%
2011310%

Other parts of the 2012 Infiniti M37

Steering
11 complaints
Air bags
8 complaints
Engine
6 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
6 complaints
Brakes
2 complaints
Electronic stability control
2 complaints
Seats
2 complaints
Vehicle speed control
2 complaints
Engine cooling
1 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints
Body and structure
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2012 Infiniti M37

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.

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