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 2020-01Related recalls
- 19V807000Nov 8, 2019Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Nissan Murano, 2016-2018 Nissan Maxima, and 2017-2019 Nissan Pathfinder and Infiniti QX60…Covers: Infiniti QX60 2017–2019, Nissan Murano 2015–2018, Maxima 2016–2018 +1 more
Related service bulletins
- 10136209Mar 26, 2018ADAS SYSTEM DTC C1A03, C1A04, AND/OR C1B01 SERVICE INFORMATION This bulletin has been amended. The Applied Vehicles section has been revised. No other changes have been made…
- 10127461Nov 28, 2017BRAKE NOISE/JUDDER/PEDAL FEEL DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR This bulletin has been amended to include vehicles built up to the publication date. Also, tips for using the ProCut? brake…
Brakes: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4 | 20% |
| 2024 | 2 | 10% |
| 2023 | 3 | 11% |
| 2022 | 2 | 9% |
| 2020 | 2 | 8% |
| 2019 | 2 | 5% |
| 2018 | 7 | 18% |
| 2017 | 10 | 15% |
| 2015 | 5 | 5% |
| 2014 | 12 | 6% |
Other parts of the 2018 Infiniti QX60
13 complaintsEngine
10 complaintsElectrical system
6 complaintsOther or unknown
5 complaintsVehicle speed control
4 complaintsAir bags
3 complaintsFuel system
2 complaintsSeats
2 complaintsSteering
2 complaintsSeat belts
1 complaintsBody and structure
1 complaintsSuspension
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.
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