Infiniti Q50 Hybrid recalls and safety
6 recalls · crash ratings 2014-2018 · 24 owner complaints
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The Infiniti Q50 Hybrid has 6 recalls covering 3.34 million vehicles as reported; model year 2014 is covered by the most (5). The 2015 Infiniti Q50 Hybrid earned 5 of 5 stars overall in crash tests (best version).
Updated Oct 11, 2026 · recalls to Oct 6, 2026
Recalls
6
Most for 2014: 5
Units affected
3.34M
As reported
Overall stars
5 of 5
Model year 2015
Complaints, 12 mo
0
-100.0% vs 12 months before
Do-not-drive
0
None
By model year
Which model years are covered by the most recalls, and which get the most complaints
Recalls by model year
How many recalls cover each model year. Hover a year for the count.
Crash test star ratings
8 rated versions, model years 2014 to 2018
| Year | Version | Overall | Frontal | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 4 DR · AWD | Not rated | Not rated | Not rated | 9.7% risk |
| 2018 | 4 DR · RWD | Not rated | Not rated | Not rated | 9.7% risk |
| 2017 | 4 DR · AWD | Not rated | Not rated | Not rated | 9.7% risk |
| 2017 | 4 DR · RWD | Not rated | Not rated | Not rated | 9.7% risk |
| 2015 | 4 DR · AWD | 9.7% risk | |||
| 2015 | 4 DR · RWD | 9.7% risk | |||
| 2014 | 4 DR · AWD | 9.7% risk | |||
| 2014 | 4 DR · RWD | 9.7% risk |
5 stars is the best. Ratings before model year 2011 used older tests.
Owner complaints
Safety complaints about the Infiniti Q50 Hybrid, by the month they were received
Complaints per month
0 in the 12 months to Sep 2026.
Components named most
- Steering8
- Electrical system5
- Engine5
- Service brakes4
- Fuel/propulsion system3
- Air bags2
- Electronic stability control (esc)2
- Complaints
- 24
- Crashes reported
- 4
- Fires reported
- 0
- People injured
- 2
Counts only, as reported by owners and not verified.
Parts recalled
Recalls of the Infiniti Q50 Hybrid by component
- Air bags2 · 3.30M units
- Hybrid propulsion system1 · 5,412 units
- Power train1 · 817 units
- Steering1 · 28K units
- Vehicle speed control1 · 6,562 units
Infiniti Q50 Hybrid recalls
Newest first
| Date | Recall | Hazard | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2017 | Infiniti Q50, Q50 Hybrid (2017): Air bagsNo. 17V571000 | Crash risk | 814 |
| Jun 13, 2016 | Infiniti Q50, Q50 Hybrid (2014-2016): SteeringNo. 16V430000 | Crash risk | 28,182 |
| Apr 26, 2016 | Chevrolet City Express; Infiniti JX35, Q50, Q50 Hybrid and 13 more (2013-2017): Air bagsNo. 16V244000 | Crash risk | 3,296,947 |
| Sep 22, 2014 | Infiniti M35 Hybrid, Q50 Hybrid, Q70 Hybrid (2013-2015): Vehicle speed controlNo. 14V583000 | Crash risk | 6,562 |
| Sep 22, 2014 | Infiniti Q50 Hybrid, Q70 Hybrid (2014): Power trainNo. 14V582000 | Crash risk | 817 |
| Sep 22, 2014 | Infiniti Q50 Hybrid, Q70 Hybrid (2014): Hybrid propulsion systemNo. 14V581000 | Crash risk | 5,412 |
Related pages
Questions and answers
Is the 2017 Infiniti Q50 Hybrid recalled?
Yes: 2 recalls cover the 2017 Infiniti Q50 Hybrid. Check the recall pages below for what is wrong and the free fix; a dealer can tell if a single vehicle still needs the repair.
How many recalls does the Infiniti Q50 Hybrid have?
6 recalls cover the Infiniti Q50 Hybrid, for 3.34 million vehicles as reported. The most common problem is air bags (2 recalls).
What is the safety rating of the 2015 Infiniti Q50 Hybrid?
5 of 5 stars overall (4 DR): frontal crash 4, side crash 5 and rollover 5 stars, with a 9.7% chance of rolling over in a single-vehicle crash.
What do owners complain about most on the Infiniti Q50 Hybrid?
Steering: named in 8 of the 24 safety complaints about the Infiniti Q50 Hybrid, then electrical system (5). One complaint can name several components.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data, updated daily. Models are written as published, so a few versions of one model can be listed under slightly different names.