INFINITI QX60 problems
229 owner complaints with NHTSA, no active recalls. Here's where owners say it breaks.
Solid reliability overall. Common issues are concentrated in a few systems.
Worth owning if you verify the specific issues below before you buy.
- Reliability score 7.4/10 — around the segment average
Our read of the federal NHTSA complaint and recall record for this exact year and model — not a substitute for a pre-purchase inspection. How we score.
Top trouble spots 8 categories with 3+ complaints
What owners are saying recent NHTSA-filed complaints · verbatim
We have had repeated issues with the transmission failing on this vehicle. The vehicle will often not accelerate from a stop or to pass another vehicle. The transmission will shudder, jerk, and emits a high pitched whine. We have nearly had several accidents with this vehicle…
The vehicle lost power while driving , that resulted in stop during active trafic and the car towed.
The contact owns a 2014 Infiniti QX60 Hybrid. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V774000 (Engine and Engine Cooling, Hybrid Propulsion System) however, the part to the recall repair was unavailable. The contact took the vehicle to the local dealer and…
The contact owns a 2014 INFINITI QX60 HYBRID. The contact stated that he received a recall notification for NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V774000 (ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM); however, the dealer informed the contact that the parts for the recall repair were…
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Common questions
Is the 2014 Infiniti QX60 reliable?
Mostly yes. With a reliability score of 7.4 out of 10 based on 229 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the 2014 Infiniti QX60 is generally a sound vehicle. The areas to watch are listed in the top problem section above — most are budget items, not deal-breakers.
Should you avoid the 2014 Infiniti QX60?
The 2014 INFINITI QX60 is acceptable, with specific caveats. Worth owning if you verify the specific issues below before you buy. The record behind that call: Reliability score 7.4/10 — around the segment average. This is our read of the federal complaint and recall data — not a substitute for a pre-purchase inspection.
What's the most common problem on the 2014 Infiniti QX60?
Based on NHTSA records, the most-reported issue is powertrain, with 117 complaints filed. Typical failure occurs around 75,062 miles. Average repair cost runs about $2,500 at an independent shop.
What's the most expensive thing that goes wrong?
The powertrain is one of the costlier repair items. Average repair cost runs about $2,500 at an independent shop. Typical failure occurs around 75,062 miles. Catching early warning signs can sometimes extend life by 20–30,000 miles.
How do I check if my Infiniti QX60 has open recalls?
Paste your VIN into the decoder at the top of this page. We pull live from NHTSA, so you'll see exactly which campaigns apply to your vehicle and whether the dealer has logged the fix. Recall repairs are always free regardless of mileage or warranty status.
Is an extended warranty worth it on a 2014 Infiniti QX60?
Math is straightforward: a quality service contract runs $1,800–3,500 over 3 years. With 229 complaints on file and the costliest repair averaging $2,500, one major failure more than pays for it. The catch is reading the contract — many providers exclude wear items and require pre-authorization, so cheaper plans are not always better value.