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2018 Infiniti QX60 Brakes Problems

Complaints
7about this part
Share
18%of 38 total for the year
Median mileage
14,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 7 complaints about the brakes of the 2018 Infiniti QX60, 18% of the 38 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 14,000 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.

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.

“Electrical systems failed (including ABS sensors). Breaks would not function (could not depress breaks). Wife and 6 yo son in car were lucky to not have been killed as car rolled onto busy road. Told by dealer that ABS system malfunctioned”

NHTSA complaint #11252884, filed 2019-09, 14,000 miles

“I previously leased the qx50 and had no issues with that vehicle. We traded it in for more room and upgraded to the QX60. Brakes began squealing intermittently 6 months after leasing (leased brand new in june 2018) and took it to the dealership we leased it from. The squeal occurs when driving in reverse during application of the brakes. (my husband believes its an issue with the calipers.) we were told that there was nothing wrong with the brakes. …”

NHTSA complaint #11235079, filed 2019-07

“The contact owned a 2018 Infiniti QX60. The contact stated that while driving at an unknown speed in rain weather conditions, negotiating a curve, the contact lost control and the vehicle crashed into an embankment. The contact could not tell whether the a brake failure caused the crash. All the air bags deployed. All the passengers wore seat belts. The six passengers sustained injuries that required medical attention. The contact, who was the driver, sustained a concoction, sprained his left knee, a blood filed cyst was found on the left kidney, unspecified back and neck injuries. …”

NHTSA complaint #11299290, filed 2020-01, 30,000 miles

“The contact owns a 2018 infinity QX60. The contact received notification of a manufacturers recall in regards to the brakes however, the parts to do the repair were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The unknown dealer was contacted and confirmed that the parts were not available for the recall remedy. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue and were not able to confirm when the parts were to become available. The contact had not experienced any failures. Vin tool confirms parts not available.”

NHTSA complaint #11300701, filed 2020-01

Related recalls

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Brakes: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2025420%
2024210%
2023311%
202229%
202028%
201925%
2018718%
20171015%
201555%
2014126%

Other parts of the 2018 Infiniti QX60

Transmission and drivetrain
13 complaints
Engine
10 complaints
Electrical system
6 complaints
Other or unknown
5 complaints
Vehicle speed control
4 complaints
Air bags
3 complaints
Fuel system
2 complaints
Seats
2 complaints
Steering
2 complaints
Seat belts
1 complaints
Body and structure
1 complaints
Suspension
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2018 Infiniti QX60

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