2023 Infiniti QX80 Report
Known issues, recalls, running costs, and what to check before you buy.

Overall Score
Key Takeaways
- The 2023 Infiniti QX80 offers robust initial reliability, evidenced by zero recalls and zero consumer complaints.
- Potential buyers should investigate two Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs) that may indicate minor drivability or component concerns.
- Fuel economy is a significant factor, with a combined EPA rating of 15 MPG, leading to higher running costs.
- Safety performance is a mixed bag, with a strong 5-star side crash rating but a 3-star rating for frontal and rollover impacts.
2023 Infiniti QX80
Critical Failure Risk
While no major failures are reported, TSBs indicate potential minor issues. These can range from software glitches affecting infotainment or engine management to minor mechanical adjustments. Owners should consult their dealer or a trusted mechanic if experiencing any unusual symptoms.
Early detection can reduce the odds of major repair bills.
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
Buyers seeking a spacious, comfortable, and well-equipped full-size luxury SUV.
+3 more buyer-fit notes in the full report
Avoid if
Budget-conscious buyers concerned about high fuel costs.
+3 more buyer-fit warnings in the full report
2023 Infiniti QX80 Reliability Analysis
Explore comprehensive reliability data including official safety recalls, consumer complaints, and common mechanical failures for the 2023 Infiniti QX80.
Vehicle Specs
- Fuel Type
- Premium
- Transmission
- Automatic (S7)
- Drivetrain
- 4-Wheel Drive
- Body Style
- Suv
- EPA Combined MPG
- 15
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Most Common Issues
1. Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs)
Most reportedUsage data observed
First Service Interval
- Oil Change (5W-30 Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation and Inspection - Brake Inspection - Fluid Level Check (coolant, brake, power steering)
Est. shop cost: $100 - $200
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FAQ
Is the 2023 Infiniti QX80 reliable?
The CarFocal Reliability Score for the 2023 Infiniti QX80 is 8.9/10. Reliability score is 8.9/10. NHTSA recalls: 0. Owner complaints: 0.
How practical is the 2023 Infiniti QX80 for daily use?
Practicality score is 5.0/10. The score is mainly limited by high fuel consumption. EPA combined economy is 15 MPG.
What is the overall score for the 2023 Infiniti QX80?
The CarFocal Overall Score for the 2023 Infiniti QX80 is 6.9/10. Overall score is 6.9/10 (Good). Confidence 85%. Maintenance 9.2/10. Practicality 5.0/10.
What does it cost to own and maintain a 2023 Infiniti QX80?
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 - Fluid Level Check (coolant, brake, power steering) at 5,000 miles. Estimated first-year maintenance: $300 - $500. Repair prediction highlight: Brake Pads and Rotors (typical at 60,000 miles, estimated cost Min: $600 • Max: $1,000).
What engine is in the 2023 Infiniti QX80?
Engine specs list 8 • 5.6.
What transmission does the 2023 Infiniti QX80 use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2023 Infiniti QX80, transmission is Automatic (S7). The paired drivetrain is 4-Wheel Drive.
Does the 2023 QX80 require Premium gas?
Manufacturer fuel recommendation: Premium.
What is the combined EPA MPG for the 2023 Infiniti QX80?
EPA combined estimate is 15 MPG.
What driver assistance and safety features are available on the 2023 Infiniti QX80?
16 standard driver assistance features. Key features include Anti-lock Braking System, Electronic Stability Control, Traction Control.
What body style is the 2023 Infiniti QX80?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2023 Infiniti QX80, body style is suv.
What drivetrain does the 2023 Infiniti QX80 use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2023 Infiniti QX80, drivetrain is 4-Wheel Drive. Transmission is Automatic (S7).
What are the NHTSA safety ratings for the 2023 Infiniti QX80?
NHTSA ratings: Overall 4/5 • Frontal 3/5 • Side 5/5 • Rollover 3/5.
Should buyers consider alternatives to the 2023 Infiniti QX80?
Alternatives listed in this guide: 2023 Cadillac Escalade and 2023 Lincoln Navigator.