2007 Infiniti Fx35 problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Air Bags (7) · Structure:body (4) · Power Train (3)
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🛣️ Complaints by mileage
22 NHTSA complaints that reported an odometer reading.
Safety recalls (4)
Air Bags:passenger Side Frontal:cushion 2021-03-04 · campaign 21V139000 · 26,158 vehicles
Defect: Nissan North America, Inc. (INFINITI) is recalling certain 2003 INFINITI FX35, 2006-2008 FX35 and FX45 vehicles that previously received a replacement front passenger air bag assembly under recall number 20V-008. The air bag cushion was folded incorrectly, which could increase internal pressure and tear the air bag cushion during deployment.
Risk: A tear in the air bag may decrease air bag performance, and increase the risk of injury.
Fix: INFINITI will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger air bag module, free of charge. The recall began on April 19, 2021. Owners may contact INFINITI customer service at 1-800-662-6200. INFINITI's number for this recall is R20C2.
Air Bags:frontal:passenger Side:inflator Module 2020-01-09 · campaign 20V008000 · 307,962 vehicles
Defect: Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2001-2003 Maxima, 2002-2006 Sentra, 2002-2004 Pathfinder, 2007-2011 Versa Sedan and Versa Hatchback, 2001-2004 Infiniti I30 and I35, 2002-2003 Inifiniti QX4, 2003-2008 Infiniti FX35 and FX45 and 2006-2010 M35 and M45 vehicles. The vehicles are equipped with non-desiccated, frontal passenger air bag inflators containing phase stabilized ammonium nitrate (PSAN) propellant that were used as interim remedy parts for previous Takata recalls. T
Risk: An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Fix: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger air bag inflators with alternate desiccated inflators, free of charge. The recall began February 12, 2020. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 888-737-9511 or Infiniti customer service at 888-810-3715.
Air Bags:frontal:passenger Side:inflator Module 2017-01-10 · campaign 17V028000 · 152,554 vehicles
Defect: Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2012 Nissan Versa hatchbacks originally sold, or ever registered, in Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, Texas, Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands (Saipan) and the U.S. Virgin Islands, or "Zone A". Additionally, if not included in "Zone A" above, Nissan is recalling certain 2009-2010 Infiniti M35 and M45 and 2009 Nissan Versa sedans and hatchbacks originally
Risk: An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Fix: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger air bag inflators, free of charge. The recall began on June 8, 2017. Owners will receive a second notice when remedy parts become available. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261.
Air Bags:frontal:passenger Side:inflator Module 2016-05-24 · campaign 16V349000 · 413,852 vehicles
Defect: Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2003-2008 Infiniti FX35 and FX45, 2003-2004 Infiniti I35, 2006-2010 Infiniti M35 and M45, and 2007-2011 Nissan Versa vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, Texas, Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands (Saipan), and the U.S. Virgin Islands, or "Zone A." Additionally, unless included in "Zone A" above, Nis
Risk: An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Fix: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall began December 21, 2017. All owners should receive a second notice by May 15, 2017. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261.
Service bulletins (69)
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.
Structure:body 2026-04-13 · ITB09-063C · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
certification label and vin plate replacement service information because of collision damage or other vehicle repair, a replacement “certification label” or “vin plate/label” may be needed. hint: certification label = fmvss (federal motor vehicle safety standards) label. these items may be availabl
Electrical System 2024-05-20 · ITB13-052E · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
intelligent key not detected / engine will not start this bulletin has been amended. see amendment history on the last page. please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
Electrical System 2024-05-20 · ITB13-006D · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
can communication – network diagnostic flow chart this bulletin has been amended. see amendment history on the last page. please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
Electrical System 2024-05-20 · ITB10-029C · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
can communication codes – diagnostic tips and guidelines this bulletin has been amended. see amendment history on the last page. please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
Visibility/Wiper 2024-04-30 · ITB17-009H · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
window glass warranty information this bulletin has been amended. see amendment history on the last page. please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
Visibility/Wiper 2024-04-30 · ITB13-007I · 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.
Showing the 6 most recent of 69 bulletins. Search all of them free at nhtsa.gov.
What owners report
2022-07-03 · Unknown Or Other“firstly, why, would a vehicles doors need to be opened while going down the road? why, should i have to apply the child lock to the door to ensure that my passengers do not open them? does the passenger door have a child lock? shouldn't the doors stay locked while the vehicle is operating? please offer me some type of explanation as to why the door…”
2021-12-20 · Unknown Or Other“i recently bought a 2007 infiniti fx35 and the dashboard is completely melted away. it's sticky and there are cracks from the driver side to the passenger side. this is dangerous as it can cause the airbag to deploy! the previous owner has a dashboard cover on it which i can't remove and take pictures of because it's stuck by the melting material …”
2021-05-24 · Seats“driver seat detached from floor causing great risk to operator, passengers and other vehicles or pedestrians. seat frame broke previously and was reported to jackie cooper infiniti. they requested i report it to corporate infiniti which i did but any relief was denied. the broken frame was a cause for concern but last evening the seat became loo…”
2021-05-02 · Unknown Or Other“the entire dash of my vehicle is covered with bubbles because of an inferior product in production. these become worse every summer because of the heat and the dash becomes a gooey mess. how can i be sure that the airbag will deploy or deploy correctly when this mess is all over it? i was never made aware of any recall, but when contacting the comp…”
2021-04-11 · Air Bags“i've called infiniti and another number on a letter i keep getting 877-481-0083 many, many times and told them i have not owned this car for over 15-years and for them to take my name off the list. no luck and they are wasting time and money and not finding the real owner!!!…”
2021-03-15 · Unknown Or Other · 150,000 mi“i have had my car for 4 years now and it was garage kept with one previous owner so i'm told. since i've had the car i have not been able to provide a covering for the vehicle. for the four years i have had the dash feel like it's melting. it's stuck to anything i've put or laid on it and causes cracks and run lines where the cracking has taken pla…”
2020-08-07 · Service Brakes · 100,000 mi · 💥 crash“tl* the contact owned a 2007 infiniti fx 3.5. the contact stated that while driving at 35 mph, she attempted to depress the brake pedal but her brakes failed as the check engine light illuminated. due to the failure, the contact crashed into another vehicle in front of her. the air bags did not deploy upon impact. a witness informed the contact tha…”
2020-07-12 · Engine · 129,000 mi“i was driving on a highway at 55mph and started to brake to make a right hand turn and the engine died. this happened twice in two days. the check engine light along with the slip and vdc light came on. this turns out to be a common problem with nissan and they recalled some cars for it. it's either the camshaft or crankshaft position sensor. this …”
2020-01-06 · Structure:body · 130,000 mi“tl* the contact owns a 2007 infiniti fx35. while the vehicle was stationary, the contact's wife noticed that the dashboard was sunken. there was no warning indicator illuminated. the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. the dealer and manufacturer were not notified. the failure mileage was 130,000.…”
2019-01-29 · Structure:body · 70,000 mi“tl* the contact owns a 2007 infiniti fx35. the contact stated that there were bubbles in the dashboard. the vehicle was taken to jim lupient infiniti (763-546-5577, located at 7200 wayzata blvd, golden valley, mn 55426) where the technician stated that the dashboard needed to be replaced. the manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. the vehi…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.