HAD NEW TIRES PUT ON MY INFINITI QX56....AFTER DOING SO SOUNDS AS IF REAR END IS SLIPPING. I HAVE 3 CHILDREN AND AM AFRAID THAT THIS COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT. HORN QUIT WORKING 1 YEAR AFTER I PURCHASED VEHICLE. THIS I KNOW IS DANGEROUS BECAUSE THERE IS NO HORN TO BLOW, IN CASES WHERE NEEDED. FAN ON BLOWER QUIT WORKING, ONLY WORKS ON HIGH. PASSENGER SEAT WILL NO LONGER ADJUST. FAN AND PASSE…
2007 INFINITI QX56 suspension problems
moderate 5 complaints filed with NHTSA · avg repair $900
Complaints
5
Recalls
0
Crashes
0
Avg fix
$900
What owners are reporting 5 most recent
WHILE DRIVING AND I GO OVER A BUMP THE CAR JUMPS TO THE SIDE. ALSO LIGHTS ON DASH STAY ON FOR SEATBELTS, TIRE PRESSURE.
I PURCHASED NEW TIRES AT INFINITI OF COCONUT CREEK SEPTEMBER 2012. THERE IS A VIBRATION AND NOISE AT LOW SPEED, BELOW 30 MPH. I TOOK IT BACK TO THE DEALER NUMEROUS TIMES AND WAS TOLD IT IS NOT THE TIRES, IT IS THE SUSPENSION THAT IS LOOSE AND I WILL JUST HAVE TO LIVE WITH IT. PER THE DEALER, INFINITI KNOWS THERE IS A PROBLEM WITH THE SUSPENSION ON THE QX56 AND THE ARMADA AND THERE IS NO FIX. TH…
2007 INFINITI QX56. CONSUMER WRITES REGARDING VEHICLE COMPLAINT REGARDING RECALL. *TGW THE CONSUMER CONTACTED THE DEALER AND WAS INFORMED THE RECALL DID NOT APPLY TO HIS VEHICLE; ONLY THE NEWER MODELS. THE CONSUMER TOLD THE DEALER HE WAS IN FACT EXPERIENCING PROBLEMS, BECAUSE AT TIMES HE HAD DIFFICULTY HANDLING THE VEHICLE. THE DEALER REFUSED TO PERFORM THE RECALL. *JB
TOOK MY CAR TO GET NEW BREAKS AND HE SAID I NEEDED NEW CONTROL ARMS. I ASKED HOW I KNOW AND HE SAID TIRE WEAR. I HAVE GONE THRU 6 SETS ( THOUGHT IT WAS BECAUSE IT WAS A HEAVY SUV AND A MAKE A LOT OF RIGHT TURNS) HE ALSO SAID BACK END SLIPPING (THIS HAS HAPPENED A LOT AS WELL I THOUGHT IT WAS BECAUSE NOTHING WAS IN THE BACK LIKE A TRUCK) I CALLED INFINITI AND THEY SAY I HAVE TO PAY $95 AND NO GUAR…
Common questions
How serious is the suspension problem on the 2007 INFINITI QX56?
It's a documented issue but not catastrophic. 5 complaints have been filed. Repairs average $900 and most owners catch it before it causes a breakdown.
At what mileage does the suspension typically fail?
Mileage data is limited for this issue. Owners report failures across a wide range, suggesting cause is more about driving conditions and maintenance than mileage alone.
What does it cost to fix?
Independent shops typically charge around $900 for suspension repairs on this vehicle. Dealer pricing tends to run 20-40% higher. The exact figure depends on the specific failure mode, parts availability, and your local labor rates. If you're outside factory warranty, an extended service contract often covers this category.
Are there any recalls related to suspension?
No active recalls currently cover suspension issues on this vehicle. The complaints filed represent owner-reported failures that haven't risen to the level of a manufacturer-issued recall — but they're still worth knowing about before you buy or budget for repairs.
Other problem areas on this vehicle
Complaint and recall data sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
public records database. Severity ratings are derived from reported crashes, fires, injuries, and fatalities.
Repair cost estimates are independent-shop national averages and may differ in your area.
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