2003 Infiniti M45 Exterior lighting Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 1%of 129 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 105,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the exterior lighting of the 2003 Infiniti M45, 1% of the 129 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 105,000 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.
“The contact owns a 2003 Infiniti M45. The contact was driving 75 MPH with the cruise control activated and attempted to activate the low beam headlights but they failed to illuminate. The cruise control warning light then illuminated. The contact also stated that the instrument panel lights failed and the brakes engaged independently. The vehicle was not taken to a dealer for an inspection. The failure was not reported to the manufacturer. The failure and current mileage was 105,000. ...updated 07-10-13 the consumer was driving 75 MPH with the headlights and cruise control on. …”
NHTSA complaint #10514828, filed 2013-06, 105,000 milesRelated service bulletins
- 10032304Nov 27, 2013Infiniti: exterior lamp fogging. Water in the exterior lamps. This is generally not due to a defect. All current exterior lamp assemblies are vented to the atmosphere (not…
- 10021509Apr 18, 2007Exterior lamp fogging.
Exterior lighting: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 1 | 2% |
| 2003 | 1 | 1% |
Other parts of the 2003 Infiniti M45
78 complaintsEngine
23 complaintsElectrical system
22 complaintsEngine cooling
18 complaintsSeats
5 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
4 complaintsAir bags
3 complaintsEquipment
3 complaintsBody and structure
3 complaintsOther or unknown
2 complaintsSteering
2 complaintsVehicle speed control
2 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2003 Infiniti M45
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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