AutoDefect IQ

1998 Infiniti I30 problems, complaints & recalls

Most-reported problem areas: Air Bags (9) · Electrical System:alternator/Generator/Regulator (7) · Air Bags:frontal:sensor/Control Module (6)

🧭 Reliability snapshot

84 /100
✓ Typical or better for this model

Compared against other Infiniti I30 model years — complaint volume vs the model's median year, recalls and severity. How we score →

🛣️ Complaints by mileage

<25k miles: 1 complaints <25k 25–50k miles: 3 complaints 25–50k 50–75k miles: 6 complaints 6 50–75k 75–100k miles: 5 complaints 75–100k 100–125k miles: 4 complaints 100–125k 125–150k miles: 3 complaints 125–150k 150k+ miles: 4 complaints 150k+

26 NHTSA complaints that reported an odometer reading.

49
Complaints
0
Recalls
81
Service bulletins
5
Crashes reported
5
Fires reported
0
Deaths

Safety recalls (0)

No recalls on record for this model year (campaigns announced since 2010).

Service bulletins (81)

Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.

Visibility 2023-02-27 · ITB13-007H · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

removing foreign material from the window glass this bulletin has been amended. see amendment history on the last page. please discard previous versions of this bulletin.

Visibility 2023-02-27 · ITB09-039J · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

windshield cracking this bulletin has been amended. see amendment history on the last page. please discard previous versions of this bulletin.

Wheels 2023-02-22 · ITB10-067C · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

wheel bearing collision damage this bulletin has been amended. see amendment history on the last page. please discard previous versions of this bulletin.

Electrical System 2021-03-24 · ITB16-006A · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

infiniti; front sonar parking sensor service information this bulletin has been amended. see amendment history on the last page. please discard previous versions of this bulletin.

Steering 2020-08-06 · ITB98-033a · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

voluntary service campaign i30 p/s return hose leaks service campaign id # p8145 is no longer active.  repair orders opened after this bulletin’s published date are no longer eligible for reimbursement under campaign id # p8145.  discard all previous versions of itb98-033.

Equipment 2019-04-02 · ITB19-008 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

exterior cleaning information service information when cleaning the exterior of an infiniti vehicle, damage may occur when using a cleaner with too high of an alkaline concentration. - always refer to the appearance and care section of the related owner?s manual. - not all cleaners are created

Showing the 6 most recent of 81 bulletins. Search all of them free at nhtsa.gov.

What owners report

No detailed complaint narratives on file.

Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.

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