2014 Infiniti QX80 Fuel system Problems
- Complaints
- 8about this part
- Share
- 38%of 21 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 52,528miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 8 complaints about the fuel system of the 2014 Infiniti QX80, 38% of the 21 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 52,528 miles. 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.
“I apologize in advance if I’m not using the correct form to find out this information, hopefully if this does not reach correct person you can get to correct person for me. There has been a constant gas smell coming from gas tank area since we purchased vehicle in 2/2026. I thought it was just fumes from adding fuel but have since (while reaching in to retrieve grandbaby from back seat, I noticed a strong smell reaching towards driver door and a slight gas smell reaching inside vehicle. We have not been able to locate a gas leak anywhere just the strong gas smell. …”
NHTSA complaint #11759908, filed 2026-08“The contact owns a 2014 Infiniti QX80. The contact stated that while driving 55-60 MPH, the service engine light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a non-Infiniti dealer, where it was diagnosed that the high-pressure fuel pump had failed. The vehicle was repaired. The contact stated that the failure persisted. Most recently, the vehicle was vibrating abnormally. The vehicle was taken back to the non-Infinity dealer, where it was diagnosed that the bucket light cylinder near the camshaft had failed. The vehicle was not repaired. …”
NHTSA complaint #11687719, filed 2025-09, 55 miles“The contact owns a 2014 Infiniti QX80. The contact stated that there was a strong fuel odor coming from the vehicle while the vehicle was parked. The contact stated that the odor was present in the garage and in her residence. There was no warning light illuminated. The dealer was notified of the failure and informed the contact that the VIN was not included in a recall. The vehicle was not diagnosed nor repaired. The contact related the failure to NHTSA Campaign Number: 14V683000 (Fuel System, Gasoline). The contact stated she had stopped driving the vehicle. …”
NHTSA complaint #11514466, filed 2023-03, 105,000 miles“2014 Infiniti QX80. Consumer writes in regards to fuel smell in vehicle and received recall notice. The consumer was informed, the part was not available.”
NHTSA complaint #10692475, filed 2015-03“The contact owns a 2014 Infiniti QX80. The contact received a notification for NHTSA campaign id number: 14v683000 (fuel system, gasoline) and stated that the part needed was unavailable to repair the vehicle. The dealer was unable to inform when the part would become available. The manufacturer was not notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.”
NHTSA complaint #10680898, filed 2015-02Related recalls
- 14V683000Nov 28, 2014Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2012-2014 Nissan Juke, 2012-2013 Infiniti M56, QX56, and 2014-2015 Infiniti Q70 (V8 engine…Covers: Infiniti QX80 2014–2015, Nissan Juke 2012–2014, Infiniti QX56 2012–2013 +2 more
Related service bulletins
- 10208932Feb 7, 2022EVAP LEAK DTC P0442, P0455, P0456 INFORMATION This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
- 10180978Sep 14, 2020INFINITI; DTC P0456 CAUSED BY EVAP LEAK AT VENT CONTROL VALVE O-RING This bulletin has been amended. See Amendment History on the last page. Please discard previous versions of…
- 10152502Nov 28, 2018INFINITI; FUEL TANK IS EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO FILL The update below was sent out to Regions and Retailers in August of this year. We are re-circulating this update to make…
- 10144497Aug 20, 2018INFINITI; FUEL TANK IS EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO FILL This bulletin has been amended. Changes have been made throughout. It is necessary for you to read this revised procedure to…
- 10144496Aug 16, 2018INFINITI; FUEL TANK IS EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO FILL IF CUSTOMER REPORTS: Customer routinely experiences difficulty fueling the vehicle at different fuel stations (filling nozzle…
- 10144495Aug 15, 2018ALL MODEL YEAR 2012 AND NEWER INFINITI VEHICLES; EVAP LEAK DTC P0442, P0455, P0456 INFORMATION This bulletin has been amended. The publication date has been revised to include…
- 10109195Mar 20, 2017INFINITI; FUEL TANK IS SLOW OR DIFFICULT TO FILL IF YOU CONFIRM The fuel tank is slow or difficult to fill (filling nozzle shuts off before tank is full). IMPORTANT: Make sure…
- 10091572Sep 27, 2016"2014-2016 qx80; fuel tank does not fill to capacity when low fuel warning displayed if you confirm the customer states that when the distance to empty indicator displays - - -…
- 10192788Mar 29, 2016SERVICE INFORMATION If the clip for the fuel filler cap tether becomes lost or is detached for any reason, it is no longer necessary to replace the fuel filler cap. The clip or…
- 10053951Nov 15, 2013Infiniti: the instrument cluster has a warning indicator, that illuminates, of a loose fuel fill cap. Model years 2012 and up. No models listed.
Fuel system: other model years
Other parts of the 2014 Infiniti QX80
6 complaintsElectrical system
3 complaintsSuspension
2 complaintsAir bags
1 complaintsBrakes
1 complaintsOther or unknown
1 complaintsSteering
1 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2014 Infiniti QX80
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