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1998 Infiniti QX4 Electronic stability control Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
3%of 29 total for the year
Median mileage
158,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the electronic stability control of the 1998 Infiniti QX4, 3% of the 29 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 158,000 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.

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.

“As I passed through an intersection, a vehicle went through a red light. I tried to veer to avoid him, but the steering column failed. As a result of this equipment failure, the car struck my vehicle and my car was totalled. After my car was scrapped, I received the safety recall notice.”

NHTSA complaint #10406610, filed 2011-06, 158,000 miles

Electronic stability control: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
199813%
199712%

Other parts of the 1998 Infiniti QX4

Suspension
10 complaints
Steering
6 complaints
Fuel system
5 complaints
Body and structure
5 complaints
Vehicle speed control
5 complaints
Brakes
3 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
3 complaints
Air bags
2 complaints
Engine cooling
2 complaints
Other or unknown
1 complaints
Tires
1 complaints
Wheels
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1998 Infiniti QX4

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 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