2017 Infiniti Q50 Suspension Problems
- Complaints
- 4about this part
- Share
- 6%of 63 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 37,701miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the suspension of the 2017 Infiniti Q50, 6% of the 63 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 37,701 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.
“I proceeded from a stop sign and once I made it to my destination which was less than a 1/4 mile the car started sputtering once I pulled in the yard. The check engine light came on, so I left to go back to my house and it started acting fine. I could smell full in the cabin. I was coming home one night and it did the same thing except the engine light didn't come on. This is the second Q50 that has done this. The dealership had to come get the first one because it wouldn't crank.”
NHTSA complaint #11386856, filed 2021-01, 40,402 miles“I experienced an ongoing grinding/rattling noise from the wheel/brake area. The vehicle was serviced multiple times by a franchised dealer, which diagnosed the issue as brake-related and performed brake repairs. The noise was not resolved, and the vehicle was returned in the same condition. Shortly after service, an independent mechanic discovered a cracked/broken brake pad installed on the vehicle. Due to safety concerns, the manufacturer authorized inspection at a separate franchised dealership under different ownership. …”
NHTSA complaint #11711898, filed 2026-01Related service bulletins
- 10138254Apr 20, 2018REVISED WHEEL ALIGNMENT SPECIFICATIONS This bulletin has been amended. The APPLIED VEHICLES were updated with new models and model years. No other changes have been made. Discard…
- 10109193Mar 7, 2017BALL JOINT AXIAL END PLAY PROCEDURE SERVICE INFORMATION When working on the front suspension, use the updated service information in this bulletin along with the Electronic…
Suspension: other model years
Other parts of the 2017 Infiniti Q50
17 complaintsAir bags
10 complaintsFuel system
9 complaintsElectrical system
8 complaintsOther or unknown
8 complaintsBrakes
7 complaintsSeats
5 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
5 complaintsSteering
4 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
4 complaintsWheels
4 complaintsSeat belts
3 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2017 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.
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