2019 Infiniti QX50 Steering Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 2%of 145 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 3,238miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the steering of the 2019 Infiniti QX50, 2% of the 145 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 3,238 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.
“This vehicle has the pro-pilot assist which keeps the vehicle between the lines centered. It is an auto steer. We have had numerous times where the steering will go from line to line, it will cross the line put you on shoulder, cross the center or even move you into another lane with traffic in it. We have complained to dealership, they took it for a week said they found nothing wrong. Within 24 miles of getting it back it was doing it again. They said unless the engine light is on ( for engine code) they will do nothing. This is a feature used mostly on highway at highway speeds. …”
NHTSA complaint #11258236, filed 2019-09, 476 miles“Vehicle malfunctions randomly while driving or at a stop light and all of the driver assist/safety assist functions show error messages. It also happens while on the highway. I don't know if the car will stop on the highway.”
NHTSA complaint #11196438, filed 2019-04, 6,000 miles“On August 1, 2025, at 44,391 miles on the Vehicle odometer, Plaintiff experienced a catastrophic failure of the complete power-steering and rack and pinion system, while traveling on Vermont Interstate 89 in Middlesex, Vermont. The steering wheel instantly became largely immoveable, the car shuddered and vibrated. By sheer luck, Plaintiff’s Vehicle did not collide with another vehicle or object. The Plaintiff could have been seriously injured or killed, had a collision resulted from the loss of steering ability. …”
NHTSA complaint #11687858, filed 2025-09Related service bulletins
- 10153549Dec 12, 20182019 QX50; DIRECT ADAPTIVE STEERING PULL AND STEERING WHEEL OFF-CENTER AT ENGINE START IF YOU CONFIRM While driving in a straight line on a smooth and flat road: - The steering…
- 10141448May 30, 2018DAST CALIBRATION (MODE1) INCOMPLETE OR C13E9-00/C13EB-00 UNABLE TO ERASE This bulletin applies only to vehicles equipped with Direct Adaptive Steering (DAST). SERVICE INFORMATION…
Steering: other model years
Other parts of the 2019 Infiniti QX50
57 complaintsEngine cooling
32 complaintsOther or unknown
20 complaintsElectrical system
17 complaintsForward collision avoidance
17 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
17 complaintsBrakes
11 complaintsVehicle speed control
7 complaintsFuel system
6 complaintsSeats
5 complaintsBody and structure
3 complaintsBack-over prevention (rear camera)
2 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2019 Infiniti QX50
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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