2014 Infiniti Q50 Air bags Problems
- Complaints
- 16about this part
- Share
- 9%of 170 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 7,490miles
- Trend
- RisingComplaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are at least 25% higher than in the 3 years before.
NHTSA recorded 16 complaints about the air bags of the 2014 Infiniti Q50, 9% of the 170 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 7,490 miles. 4 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“Our 2014 Infiniti Q50 was involved in 2-car accident. Other vehicle/driver impacted driver side of 2014 Infiniti Q50 at high speed and caused considerable damage. Current damage estimate to Q50 is near $25,000. My wife, who was driving, sustained head injuries as a result of air bags that did not deploy.”
NHTSA complaint #10574912, filed 2014-03, 3,000 miles“My 2014 Infiniti q 50 was involved in 2 car accident. I crash in to another vehicle with high impact. The damage is to my q 50 is over $ 18,000.00 whole front of the car is damage. I had my 12 years old son on passenger seat both air bags did not deploy. We both sustain injuries.”
NHTSA complaint #10576714, filed 2014-04, 162 miles“The car has 62,000 miles and the srs light is flashing on the dashboard (I believe it is a occupant sensor) the light flashes as soon as the car turns and does not shut off”
NHTSA complaint #11300477, filed 2020-01, 60,000 miles“Traction Control did not function when needed. I had my breaks and rotors replaced two days prior to the accident, which may have had an impact on the performance of the vehicle. Insurance representatives did look over the vehicle, as it is now in their possession. However, I do not feel as though they took the time to look into my concerns. There was no warnings on the Dash.”
NHTSA complaint #11566220, filed 2024-01“The contact owns a 2014 Infiniti Q50. The contact stated that while operating the vehicle, the passenger’s side air bag off warning light remained illuminated constantly. The contact stated that the warning light was also present while a passenger was seated in the seat. The contact used a diagnostic scanner to identify an abnormal voltage to the passenger’s side air bag sensor. The manufacturer was contacted but no assistance was provided. The contact was informed that the VIN was not included in NHTSA Campaign Number: 16V244000 (AIR BAGS). …”
NHTSA complaint #11640611, filed 2025-02, 36,000 milesRelated recalls
- 16V244000Apr 26, 2016Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Nissan Maxima, 2013-2016 Nissan Altima, NV200, LEAF, Sentra, and Pathfinder…Covers: Infiniti Q50 2014–2017, Nissan Altima 2013–2016, Sentra 2013–2016 +14 more
Related service bulletins
- 11009064Sep 19, 2024DTC B00A0-00 STOREIF YOU CONFIRM DTC B00A0-00 (OCCUPANT DETECTION SENSOR UNIT) is stored, AND OCS zero point reset cannot be performed, (continued on the next page)D
- 10212027Apr 26, 2022DTC B00A0-00 STORED This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
- 10202175Aug 27, 2021R1606 Occupant Classification System (OCS) Campaign Quality Review ***** Retailer Announcement ***** INFINITI is committed to the safety, security and satisfaction of our clients…
- 10165750Sep 12, 2019DTC B00A0-00 STORED IF YOU CONFIRM DTC B00A0-00 (OCCUPANT DETECTION SENSOR UNIT) is stored And OCS zero point reset cannot be performed And The following screen will display…
- 10152506Nov 13, 2018AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT FLASHING INDICATING SYSTEM DIAGNOSTIC MODE IF YOU CONFIRM The air bag warning light is flashing slowly (repeating 2 seconds ON, 2 seconds OFF). NOTE: If…
- 10149803Oct 2, 2018Infiniti USA Electronic Field Communication Subject: Takata Completion Objectives for Q3 INFINITI is continuing to ask its retailers to urgently help increase customer…
- 10117391Aug 25, 20172014-2016 Q50; OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM RETROFIT This bulletin has been amended. Pages 20 and 22 have been revised. No other changes have been made. Please discard all…
- 10117390Aug 10, 20172014-2016 Q50; OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM RETROFIT This bulletin has been amended. The CLAIMS INFORMATION section has been revised. No other changes have been made. Please…
- 10192603Jul 8, 2015IF YOU CONFIRM The steering wheel makes a faint squeaking/ticking noise when turned left or right. NOTE: Due to the faint nature of this noise it may be necessary to lift front…
- 10192601Jul 7, 2015SERVICE INFORMATION The Applied Vehicles are equipped with a new version of Intelligent Key presets memory. Each Intelligent Key can be programmed to have its own unique set of…
Air bags: other model years
Other parts of the 2014 Infiniti Q50
79 complaintsElectrical system
42 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
20 complaintsOther or unknown
16 complaintsBrakes
14 complaintsEngine
12 complaintsVehicle speed control
11 complaintsTires
8 complaintsWheels
6 complaintsElectronic stability control
5 complaintsSuspension
4 complaintsFuel system
3 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2014 Infiniti Q50
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.
To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology