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US recalls (1)
Wheels
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 17 INCH ALLOY WHEELS, THE WHEELS MAY HAVE A CASTING DEFECT FROM WHICH CRACKS COULD PROPAGATE AS THE VEHICLE IS BEING DRIVEN.
Risk and remedy
Risk: IF A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF CRACKS DEVELOP, THE WHEEL COULD FAIL AND SEPARATE FROM THE MOUNTING HUB, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THESE WHEELS. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN APRIL 28, 2003. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT INFINITI AT 1-800-662-6200.
Canadian recalls (1)
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Wheels
2003-03-17 · campaign 2003-068 · 33 vehicles
On certain vehicles equipped with 17 inch alloy wheels, these wheels may have a casting defect(s) from which a crack(s) may propagate as the vehicle is being driven. If a sufficient number of cracks develop, the wheel could fail and separate from the mounting hub. Correction: Dealer will replace wheels.
Owner complaints (9)
Owners filed 9 complaints with NHTSA about the 2000 Infiniti Q45. Among 16 model years of this model, it ranks #9 for the most complaints (median 12).
| Most-reported problem | Complaints | |
|---|
| Suspension | 4 | |
| Wheels | 4 | |
| Tires | 2 | |
| Power train | 1 | |
| Service brakes, hydraulic | 1 | |
Fuel economy
EPA ratings for each 2000 Infiniti Q45 version.
| Version | City MPG | Highway MPG | Combined | Yearly fuel cost |
|---|
| Q45 4.1 L Automatic 4-spd | 16 | 21 | 18 | $4,550 |
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Recalls updated 2026-10-30.