Every Infiniti Safety Recall In The UK, By Model And Year, With What Each Fault Means And How To Get It Fixed
Infiniti has 15 UK safety recalls in DVSA records, including 2 since 2020. The most common recent faults involve software, airbags and loss of power. Enter your registration to check your Infiniti; you won't usually pay for a recall repair at a franchised Infiniti dealer.1
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Latest Infiniti Recalls
These are the newest Infiniti recalls registered with DVSA, newest first.
15 recalls
| Launched | Vehicle and fault | Vehicles | Severity | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q50, Q70(V37) M30/Q70 (Y51) propeller shaft | 3,011 | Low | R/2024/261 | |
| M30D, M35H, M56An incorrect fatigue limit was applied to the propeller shaft tube | 405 | Low | R/2020/358 | |
| Q30, QX30Gear shift indicator may not behave as intended | 1,636 | Low | R/2018/382 | |
| Q50, Q60Automatic transmission malfunction may affect vehicle emissions | 38 | Low | R/2017/305 | |
| Q30, QX30Driver's airbag may deploy | 4,970 | Urgent | R/2017/293 | |
| Q30, QX30Supplementary restarint system may not act as intended | 8 | Urgent | R/2017/083 | |
| Q30, QX30Airbag may not deploy correctly | 3 | Urgent | R/2016/301 | |
| Q30, QX30Anchorage point may be incorrectly positioned and may not restrain the passenger | 283 | Urgent | R/2016/228 | |
| Q30, QX30Rear seat belt may not secure the passenger | 2,250 | Urgent | R/2016/227 | |
| Q70Engine may stall | 270 | Urgent | R/2016/170 | |
| Q50Steering / directional control may be affected | 1,160 | Urgent | R/2016/123 | |
| Q50, Q70Oil may leak engine may stall | 370 | Urgent | R/2015/027 | |
| Q50, Q70Unintended acceleration | 1,511 | Urgent | R/2014/122 | |
| Q50, Q70Under extreme circumstances transmission may detach | 11 | Low | R/2014/121 | |
| Q50, Q70Vehicle may cut out | 100 | Urgent | R/2014/120 |
Open any reference for the build dates covered, the fix and what to do. Urgency labels follow our published rules.
Infiniti Recalls By Model
Choose your model to see only its recalls. The Q30, QX30 and Q50 have the most Infiniti recall references since 2015.
- Q306
- QX306
- Q504
- Q703
- M30D1
- M35H1
- M561
- Q601
A recall can cover only certain build dates or engines, so confirm with Infiniti by VIN. See where to find your VIN.
How Many Recalls Has Infiniti Had?
Since 2020 Infiniti has launched 2 UK recalls.
A higher count doesn't mean a car is less reliable: it reflects the size of the range, how vans are counted and how readily a maker recalls. See which car makes have the most recalls.
The Most Common Infiniti Recall Faults
Recent Infiniti recalls most often involve software, airbags and loss of power.
A recall can involve more than one type of fault, so the rows overlap. 47% of Infiniti recalls include a software update, often done in under an hour. Each fault type links to a page explaining the warning signs and what to do.
Biggest Infiniti Recalls Since 2020
The largest recent Infiniti recall is R/2024/261 ((V37) M30/Q70 (Y51) propeller shaft), covering about 3,011 vehicle-records.
| Launched | Vehicle and fault | Vehicles | Severity | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infiniti Q50, Q70(V37) M30/Q70 (Y51) propeller shaft | 3,011 | Low | R/2024/261 | |
| Infiniti M30D, M35H, M56An incorrect fatigue limit was applied to the propeller shaft tube | 405 | Low | R/2020/358 |
Vehicle-records are the manufacturer's estimates, and one car can appear in several recalls.
How To Get A Infiniti Recall Fixed
Book with any franchised Infiniti dealer using your VIN and the campaign code on your letter. The work is normally free, and the dealer records it with Infiniti.1
Use the contact page on Infiniti's UK website, or ask any franchised Infiniti dealer. Have your VIN, registration, mileage and the code from your letter ready. See manufacturer recall helplines and how long a recall repair takes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are Infiniti Recalls Free?
Yes. You won't usually pay for a safety recall repair.1 See do you have to pay for a recall?.
Do Infiniti Recalls Expire?
No. A recall stays in force for any car that wasn't fixed, even after it is closed for reporting.2 See do car recalls expire?.
Can I Drive My Infiniti With An Open Recall?
Follow your letter. Most recalls let you drive until the repair; a stop-drive notice doesn't. See can you drive a car with a recall?.
What Does The Code On My Infiniti Letter Mean?
It is Infiniti's campaign reference. Look it up with our recall code lookup.
Data: DVSA vehicle recall data (Open Government Licence v3.0), updated 15 October 2026.
Sources
- The Code does not itself say repairs are free. GOV.UK guidance says "You will not usually have to pay for any repairs or parts under a safety recall." gov.uk Checked 15 Oct 2026.
- Code timelines: Producers normally respond to DVSA within 28 days (5.5); DVSA reviews are typically monthly (5.4). DVSA must be notified "as soon as the safety defect has been confirmed" (6.1). 3 notifications per motorist is seen as reasonable (8.3). Response rates are reported every three months (11.1).