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2004 Infiniti M45 Seats Problems

Complaints
3about this part
Share
7%of 43 total for the year
Median mileage
88,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the seats of the 2004 Infiniti M45, 7% of the 43 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 88,000 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.

“Went to sit in car and heard a loud pop as I sat. Seat was then shaky and unstable. Further inspection revealed the seat was loose or broken on the left side. Took car to Infiniti where I was told the seat came out of the track and the seat track needed to be replaced at a cost of $1200.”

NHTSA complaint #10502616, filed 2013-03, 99,500 miles

“Frame on drivers seat broken causing seat to list to the left side. Previously repaired by dealer who informed us at the time that it could not be repaired again, it would need to be replaced at at cost of approx $1800.00. Seat currently now needs replacement. This is a one owner vehicle and has been maintained by the dealership.”

NHTSA complaint #10544826, filed 2013-09, 88,000 miles

“The contact owns a 2004 Infiniti M45. The driver side front seat was unstable since the seat bracket was broken. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, and the technician concluded that the bracket has weak spots that caused cracks in the weld. The warranty has expired and the contact is required to pay $1200.00 to have the vehicle repaired. No repairs have been made. The failure and current mileages were 71000.”

NHTSA complaint #10285271, filed 2009-09, 71,000 miles

Seats: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2007415%
20061419%
200437%
200354%

Other parts of the 2004 Infiniti M45

Fuel system
29 complaints
Engine
7 complaints
Electrical system
5 complaints
Air bags
2 complaints
Engine cooling
1 complaints
Exterior lighting
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2004 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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