2010 Infiniti QX56 Engine Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 4%of 26 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the engine of the 2010 Infiniti QX56, 4% of the 26 complaints for this model year.
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 recently purchased this vehicle, and within weeks it began experiencing intermittent and complete failure to start. The most serious incident happened in Phoenix at a Walmart parking lot. The vehicle refused to start at around 10 PM, and I was stranded with my daughter until 1 AM in the middle of a severe storm. The vehicle would not crank, would not click, and gave no warning lights before the failure. We were stuck inside the vehicle with no ability to move it to safety. …”
NHTSA complaint #11771971, filed 2026-10Related service bulletins
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- 10192294Jan 13, 2014SERVICE INFORMATION Replacement Engine Control Modules (ECMs) for many newer Infiniti vehicles are now "Blank" ECMs. Blank ECMs come without software and must be programmed (not…
Engine: other model years
Other parts of the 2010 Infiniti QX56
6 complaintsSteering
6 complaintsElectrical system
4 complaintsBody and structure
3 complaintsBrakes
2 complaintsOther or unknown
2 complaintsSeat belts
2 complaintsSuspension
2 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
2 complaintsWheels
2 complaintsElectronic stability control
1 complaintsExterior lighting
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2010 Infiniti QX56
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.
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