2014 Infiniti QX50 Report
Known issues, recalls, running costs, and what to check before you buy.

Overall Score
Key Takeaways
- The 2014 QX50 is powered by a robust 3.7L V6 engine paired with a 7-speed automatic transmission, delivering capable performance.
- Fuel economy is respectable for its class, rated at 20 MPG combined, though premium fuel is required.
- With no reported safety recalls or consumer complaints, the QX50 presents a clean NHTSA record.
- A notable 69 Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs) exist, indicating potential areas for inspection and addressing minor known issues.
2014 Infiniti QX50
Critical Failure Risk
Owners report issues with the infotainment system, including screen freezing, unresponsiveness, or Bluetooth connectivity problems. These can range from software bugs to hardware failures.
Early detection can help you avoid a $200-$800 repair.
Safety & Bulletins
Owner Complaints
No primary complaint themes found.
Performance & Efficiency
Reliability
Practicality
The score is mainly limited by high fuel consumption.
Who This Car Is For
Best for
Drivers seeking a near-luxury crossover with a powerful V6 engine and engaging handling.
+2 more buyer-fit notes in the full report
Avoid if
Budget-conscious buyers who cannot afford unexpected repairs.
+2 more buyer-fit warnings in the full report
2014 Infiniti QX50 Reliability Analysis
Explore comprehensive reliability data including official safety recalls, consumer complaints, and common mechanical failures for the 2014 Infiniti QX50.
Limited reliability records are available for this model year.
Vehicle Specs
- Fuel Type
- Premium
- Transmission
- Automatic (S7)
- Drivetrain
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Body Style
- Wagon
- EPA Combined MPG
- 20
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Most Common Issues
1. Infotainment System Glitches
Most reportedUsage data observed
2. Suspension Noises and Wear
Usage data observed
First Service Interval
- Oil Change (5W-30 Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation and Inspection - Brake Inspection
Est. shop cost: $100 - $200
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FAQ
Is the 2014 Infiniti QX50 reliable?
The CarFocal Reliability Score for the 2014 Infiniti QX50 is 9.2/10. Reliability score is 9.2/10. NHTSA recalls: 0. Owner complaints: 0.
How practical is the 2014 Infiniti QX50 for daily use?
Practicality score is 5.0/10. The score is mainly limited by high fuel consumption. EPA combined economy is 20 MPG.
What is the overall score for the 2014 Infiniti QX50?
The CarFocal Overall Score for the 2014 Infiniti QX50 is 6.6/10. Overall score is 6.6/10 (Good). Confidence 55%. Maintenance 8.5/10. Practicality 5.0/10.
What does it cost to own and maintain a 2014 Infiniti QX50?
Based on Carfocal's data, First listed service: - Oil Change (5W-30 Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation and Inspection - Brake Inspection at 5,000 miles. Estimated first-year maintenance: $400 - $700. Repair prediction highlight: Infotainment System (typical at 75,000 miles, estimated cost Min: $300 • Max: $1,500).
What engine is in the 2014 Infiniti QX50?
Engine specs list 6 • 3.7.
What transmission does the 2014 Infiniti QX50 use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2014 Infiniti QX50, transmission is Automatic (S7). The paired drivetrain is Rear-Wheel Drive.
Does the 2014 QX50 require Premium gas?
Manufacturer fuel recommendation: Premium.
What is the combined EPA MPG for the 2014 Infiniti QX50?
EPA combined estimate is 20 MPG.
What driver assistance and safety features are available on the 2014 Infiniti QX50?
1 standard driver assistance features. Key features include Tire Pressure Monitoring System.
What body style is the 2014 Infiniti QX50?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2014 Infiniti QX50, body style is wagon.
What drivetrain does the 2014 Infiniti QX50 use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2014 Infiniti QX50, drivetrain is Rear-Wheel Drive. Transmission is Automatic (S7).
What are the NHTSA safety ratings for the 2014 Infiniti QX50?
NHTSA ratings: Rollover 4/5.