2026 Infiniti QX80 Recalls, Complaints & Specs
2 safety recalls list the 2026 Infiniti QX80, and owners have filed 6 complaints with NHTSA. Check your own VIN below.
2 safety recalls for the 2026 Infiniti QX80
Most recent first. Recall repairs are free at any authorised dealer. Click a recall for the full defect, consequence and remedy text.
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Labels (equipment)
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2020-2026 Nissan Armada, 2011-2013 Infiniti QX56, and 2014-2027 QX80 vehicles equipped with 22" wheels. The Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) listed on the certification label is incorrect, which can allow the vehicle to be overloaded. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the…
Remedy: Dealers will install new labels, free of charge. Additionally, Nissan will mail replacement labels to owners. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed September 2, 2026. Additional letters will…
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Software (back over prevention)
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2025 Murano, 2025-2026 Armada, and Infiniti QX80 vehicles. A software error may occur in the In-Vehicle Infotainment (IVI) system at vehicle startup, resulting in the rearview camera image not displaying when the vehicle is shifted into reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to…
Remedy: The IVI system software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 2, 2026. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at…
6 owner complaints filed with NHTSA
Owners of the 2026 Infiniti QX80 have filed 6 complaints with NHTSA. The average mileage at failure in those reports is 900 miles. Complaints peaked in 2026 with 5 filed that year.
Most-reported components
What owners are reporting
“Malfunction: see owners manual with forward collision icon popped up. Only went away when we turned the vehicle off. Tried wiping off sensors to see if it was a sensor issue. Continued to happen. When”
Owner complaint to NHTSA, September 16, 2026 · Engine
“The contact owns a 2026 Infiniti QX80. The contact stated that after refueling the vehicle, there was an abnormally strong fuel and rotten egg odor inside the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to the dea”
Owner complaint to NHTSA, August 19, 2026 · Fuel system, gasoline
Fuel economy and specs
EPA ratings for the 2026 Infiniti QX80 (QX80 2WD, QX80 4WD). Ranges cover every tested configuration.
| Combined | 17–18 mpg |
|---|---|
| City / Highway | 16 / 19–20 |
| Fuel | Premium |
| EPA class | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD, Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| Engine | 6 cyl, 3.5 L |
| Transmission | Automatic (S9) |
Compare Infiniti QX80 model years
Recall and complaint counts for every Infiniti QX80 model year in NHTSA's database.
Checking a specific 2026 Infiniti QX80
How do I know if my 2026 Infiniti QX80 has an open recall?
Enter your 17-character VIN above. The VIN is on the driver's side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the driver's door jamb sticker, and your registration or insurance card. The check runs against NHTSA's live database and tells you which campaigns list your vehicle. 2 campaigns currently list the 2026 Infiniti QX80; your car may already have been repaired under some of them.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Under federal law, manufacturers must fix safety recalls at no charge for vehicles up to 15 years old from the date of sale to the first owner. Contact any authorised Infiniti dealer with your VIN and the NHTSA campaign number (for example 25V821000).
What is the difference between a recall and a complaint?
A recall is a safety campaign filed by the manufacturer or ordered by NHTSA, with a defined defect and remedy. A complaint is a report an owner sent to NHTSA; it is not verified, but patterns of complaints are what trigger NHTSA investigations and, eventually, recalls.
Other Infiniti models
- G351,351 complaints
- QX60588 complaints
- QX56538 complaints
- G37537 complaints
- Q50488 complaints
- M35461 complaints
- FX35447 complaints
- JX35280 complaints
Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.