Hello, I purchased my Infiniti Q60 Red Sport brand new in 2028. About a year after that I started to have electrical issues with the car. I've brought it in to the Infiniti dealer in Valencia, CA numerous times during the warranty period (and a few times out of the warranty period), to have these issues addressed. Some were resolved and some were not. So In the past 4-5 years I've brought my…
2018 INFINITI Q60 airbags problems
severe 6 complaints filed with NHTSA · avg repair $1,100 · see airbags across all vehicles →
Complaints
6
Recalls
0
Avg fix
$1,100
1crash
1injury
When does it fail?
Of the 6 airbags complaints filed for the 2018 INFINITI Q60, here's the actual mileage breakdown — failures cluster heaviest at 0-25,000 mi.
0-25k
25-50k
50-75k
75-100k
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125-150k
150k+
Each bar shows the share of total complaints filed at that mileage range. Peak failure window highlighted. Some owners report problems earlier; some make it well past 150,000 miles symptom-free. Maintenance habits and driving conditions shift the curve as much as mileage alone.
What owners are reporting 6 most recent
Tl* the contact owns a 2018 Infiniti q60. While driving 45 MPH, the passenger side air bag deployed without warning or an impact occurring. The passenger seat was not occupied at the time. The vehicle was taken to Infiniti of bakersfield (5200 gasoline alley dr, bakersfield, ca 93313, (661) 617-2020) where the contact was informed that there was a small tear in the plastic splash guard underneath…
This is my second 2018 Infiniti q60 with the airbag light coming on and staying on the dashboard took to the dealership 3 time all they do is reset the computer and the airbag light goes off the dashboard see also voq 11151812 *bes
Tl* the contact owns a 2018 Infiniti q60. The contact stated that the air bag warning indicator illuminated while driving, which was a safety concern. The vehicle was taken to nalley Infiniti marietta (located at 2020 cobb pkwy se, marietta, ga 30060, (404) 994-4328) and the air bag computer was reset, but the failure recurred. The vehicle was taken back to the dealer where the spiral cable…
In-dash airbag light stays on as well as the passenger side airbag. Took the vehicle to Infiniti dealership who recommended to change the OCS Unit and OCS Sensor which costs over $18,000+. Of course, the vehicle in question is not in warranty and we are not going to pay for the repair due to the fact cost to repair is equivalent to the value of the vehicle. This is a safety hazard and have looked…
Tl* the contact owns a 2018 Infiniti q60. While driving approximately 60 MPH, the contact drove over black ice and lost control of the vehicle. The vehicle struck the median on the highway. None of the frontal or side air bags deployed. A police report was filed. The vehicle was towed by the insurance company to a body shop. The contact was taken to the hospital by a family relative, treated for…
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Common questions
How serious is the airbags problem on the 2018 INFINITI Q60?
It's a meaningful issue. 6 complaints have been filed and the failure mode causes operational problems for owners. Repairs average $1,100.
At what mileage does the airbags typically fail?
Based on the 6 complaints filed, airbags issues most often appear around 14,483 miles. Some report problems earlier; some make it well past 150,000 with no symptoms. Maintenance habits matter — vehicles that received timely fluid services and were not regularly overworked tend to last longer.
What does it cost to fix?
Independent shops typically charge around $1,100 for airbags 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 airbags?
No active recalls currently cover airbags 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.
Related
Complaint and recall data sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
public records database. Verify the raw federal record at
nhtsa.gov/vehicle/2018/INFINITI/Q60.
Severity ratings are derived from reported crashes, fires, injuries, and fatalities. Repair cost estimates are
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