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2014 Infiniti Q70 recalls & problems

The 2014 Infiniti Q70 has 2 safety recalls and 0 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.

Recalls2safety recalls
Complaints0filed by owners
Crashes · fires0 · 0reported in complaints
NHTSA overall5 ★crash-test stars
2014 Infiniti Q70 in an NHTSA crash test
NHTSA crash test

Safety recalls

Power trainJun 21, 2024

Driveline › Driveshaft

Recall 24V4700007,222 vehicles

Problem
Nissan North America, Inc. (INFINITI) is recalling certain 2011-2013 M56, 2012-2013 M35 Hybrid, 2014-2018 Q50, Q70 Hybrid, 2014-2019 Q70, and 2015-2019 Q70L two-wheel drive vehicles. The driveshaft can fatigue and break.
Risk
A broken driveshaft can result in a loss of drive power, or a vehicle roll away when the vehicle is in park without the parking brake applied. Both scenarios can increase the risk of a crash.
Fix
Dealers will replace the driveshaft, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 13, 2024. Owners may contact INFINITI's customer service at 1-800-662-6200. INFINITI's numbers for this recall are R24A5 and R24A7.
Power trainDec 7, 2020

Driveline › Driveshaft

Recall 20V7550002,708 vehicles

Problem
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2011-2013 Infiniti M56, 2012-2013 M35 Hybrid, and 2014 Q70 and Q70 Hybrid vehicles. These models, equipped with 2WD and with a hybrid or VK56 powertrain, have a driveshaft that may break.
Risk
A broken driveshaft can cause a loss of propulsion, increasing the risk of a crash, or may disable the parking brake, increasing the risk of a rollaway and injury.
Fix
Infiniti will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driveshaft, free of charge. The recall began February 5, 2021. Owners may contact Infiniti customer service at 1-800-662-6200.

Recall repairs are free at any authorised dealer. A recall listed here may already have been fixed on a particular car: enter its 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see open recalls.

Crash test ratings

2014 Infiniti Q70 4 DR AWD

Overall★★★★★
Frontal crash★★★★★
Side crash★★★★★
Rollover★★★★★
Rollover risk11.3%

Forward collision warning: Optional · Lane departure warning: Optional

2014 Infiniti Q70 4 DR RWD

Overall★★★★★
Frontal crash★★★★★
Side crash★★★★★
Rollover★★★★★
Rollover risk11.3%

Forward collision warning: Optional · Lane departure warning: Optional

2014 Infiniti Q70 NHTSA side crash test
NHTSA side barrier crash test
2014 Infiniti Q70 NHTSA side pole crash test
NHTSA side pole crash test

NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings (New Car Assessment Program). Ratings are comparable only between vehicles of similar size and weight, and ratings from 2011 on use tougher tests than earlier years. Photos: NHTSA.

Fuel economy

Q70

21mpg combined
City / highway18 / 26 mpg
FuelPremium Gasoline

3.7 L · 6 cyl · Automatic (S7) · Rear-Wheel Drive · about $3,900/year to fuel

Q70 AWD

20mpg combined
City / highway17 / 24 mpg
FuelPremium Gasoline

3.7 L · 6 cyl · Automatic (S7) · All-Wheel Drive · about $4,100/year to fuel

Q70

19mpg combined
City / highway16 / 24 mpg
FuelPremium Gasoline

5.6 L · 8 cyl · Automatic (S7) · Rear-Wheel Drive · about $4,350/year to fuel

Q70 AWD

18mpg combined
City / highway16 / 23 mpg
FuelPremium Gasoline

5.6 L · 8 cyl · Automatic (S7) · All-Wheel Drive · about $4,550/year to fuel

EPA estimates from fueleconomy.gov for each engine and transmission sold. Annual cost is the EPA's estimate for 15,000 miles a year at its current fuel and electricity price assumptions. Your results will vary.