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ProblemsByVin Index / 2012-INFINITI-EX35 / COMPLAINTS
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2012 INFINITI EX35 owner complaints

5 complaints filed with NHTSA on this vehicle , including 1 reporting a crash, fire, injury, or fatality. Listed by category, newest first within each section.

airbags 2 complaints shown

12/02/2019 71,000 mi ODI #11286473.0

Car seat passenger fault code b-1018 sensor in seat cushion is defective which prevents air bag from deploying for passengers.

04/23/2019 48,995 mi ODI #11203262.0

Passenger airbag light came on. Brought to dealer who advised sensor needed to be replaced. Replaced at $593.14 before tax on 3-22-18. On 4-27-18, light came back on and returned to dealer who advised entire bottom of passenger seat needed to be replaced. Additional cost before tax was $2,201.21. Advised problem was that the airbag may not deploy in the event of a crash. Specifically, the airbag light came on each time the car was started. Have retained all records and invoices. Vehicle never in an accident and nothing happened to the passenger seat to cause a problem.

engine 2 complaints shown

07/31/2014 5,000 mi ODI #10617883.0

Tl* the contact owns a 2012 Infiniti ex35. The contact stated that when the gear was in drive or reverse, the vehicle stalled as the push button starter switch was engaged. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer, who stated that the vehicle operating as designed. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 5,000.

02/13/2020 80,000 mi ODI #11309022.0

Check engine light has been on for 2 years. I've repaired just about everything possible that comes up on the code reader and nothing keeps the engine light off. I've gone to the dealer for repairs and they cannot every guarantee their work will fix the problem. Another mechanic has repaired air flow sensors, etc. And he keeps telling me it's a computer update that's needed to fix the light - not the problem with my car.

brakes 1 complaint shown

03/26/2014 Crash ODI #10572479.0

2012 Infiniti ex35 journey. Consumer writes in regards to vehicle brake failure. *smd the consumer stated she parked the vehicle in the driveway on a moderate slope covered with light snow. The consumer went back outside stood by the vehicle, when all of a sudden it popped out of park and started rolling down the hill. The consumer managed to catch up with the vehicle, opened the door and put her foot on the parking brake, and the vehicle stopped. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, but they were unable to find anything wrong. Three days later, the consumer parked the vehicle in the driveway, which had a gradual slope and she applied the emergency brake. When the consumer returned to the vehicle 45 minutes later, she was shocked to see, the vehicle had rolled and was wedged against

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) owner complaint database. Last synced 2026-06-14. Complaints are owner-submitted and unverified — the existence of a complaint is not proof of a defect, but a pattern of complaints around the same component is a signal worth weighing. Verify any specific filing at nhtsa.gov.
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