2015 Infiniti QX50 Report
Known issues, recalls, running costs, and what to check before you buy.
Overall Score
Key Takeaways
- The 3.7L V6 engine delivers strong performance, but premium fuel is recommended.
- With 63 TSBs, pay close attention to manufacturer-recommended service updates during inspection.
- No recalls or consumer complaints reported, suggesting a generally sound mechanical basis.
- Rear-wheel drive is standard, offering a more engaging driving dynamic.
2015 Infiniti QX50
Critical Failure Risk
Leaking oil can originate from various seals and gaskets, including the valve covers or oil pan. Addressing leaks promptly prevents potential engine damage from low oil levels.
Early detection can help you avoid a $300-$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 more engaging driving experience in a compact luxury SUV.
+2 more buyer-fit notes in the full report
Avoid if
Budget-conscious buyers prioritizing the lowest possible running costs.
+2 more buyer-fit warnings in the full report
2015 Infiniti QX50 Reliability Analysis
Explore comprehensive reliability data including official safety recalls, consumer complaints, and common mechanical failures for the 2015 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. Oil Leaks
Most reportedUsage data observed
2. HVAC System Issues
Usage data observed
First Service Interval
- Oil Change and Filter Replacement (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 2015 Infiniti QX50 reliable?
The CarFocal Reliability Score for the 2015 Infiniti QX50 is 9.2/10. Reliability score is 9.2/10. NHTSA recalls: 0. Owner complaints: 0.
How practical is the 2015 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 2015 Infiniti QX50?
The CarFocal Overall Score for the 2015 Infiniti QX50 is 6.7/10. Overall score is 6.7/10 (Good). Confidence 55%. Maintenance 9.4/10. Practicality 5.0/10.
What does it cost to own and maintain a 2015 Infiniti QX50?
Based on Carfocal's data, First listed service: - Oil Change and Filter Replacement (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: Oil Seals and Gaskets (typical at 80,000 miles, estimated cost Min: $300 • Max: $800).
What engine is in the 2015 Infiniti QX50?
Engine specs list 6 • 3.7.
What transmission does the 2015 Infiniti QX50 use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2015 Infiniti QX50, transmission is Automatic (S7). The paired drivetrain is Rear-Wheel Drive.
Does the 2015 QX50 require Premium gas?
Manufacturer fuel recommendation: Premium.
What is the combined EPA MPG for the 2015 Infiniti QX50?
EPA combined estimate is 20 MPG.
What body style is the 2015 Infiniti QX50?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2015 Infiniti QX50, body style is wagon.
What drivetrain does the 2015 Infiniti QX50 use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2015 Infiniti QX50, drivetrain is Rear-Wheel Drive. Transmission is Automatic (S7).