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2004 Infiniti Q45: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 2004 Infiniti Q45. The newest campaign is 12V079000. NHTSA received the report on 28 Feb 2012. The NHTSA record gives the component Air Bags / Side/Window. NHTSA has 7 complaints on file for this model year. 2 NHTSA investigations name this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of the newest campaign, 12V079000, in the NHTSA record

Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will modify the wiring connector, free of charge. The safety recall began on march 19, 2012. Owners may contact nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261.

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Recall campaigns

2 campaigns, newest first. 1,445 units in total.

  1. 12V079000Received . 1,349 units.

    Air Bags / Side/Window

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Nissan is recalling certain model year 2003-2005 infiniti q45 vehicles. A wiring connector for the seat mounted airbag may experience increased electrical resistance, resulting in the non-deployment of the side air bags.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Non-deployment of side air bags could increase the risk of personal injury.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will modify the wiring connector, free of charge. The safety recall began on march 19, 2012. Owners may contact nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261.

    Report filed by NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 04V497000Received . 96 units.

    Exterior Lighting / Brake Lights / Switch

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    On certain passenger vehicles, the brake lamp switch may malfunction.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    If this occurs, the brake lights will not illuminate when the brake is applied, which could result in a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will replace the brake lamp switch. The recall began on october 25, 2004. Owners should contact infiniti at 1-800-662-6200.

    Report filed by NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.. Manufacturer campaign number R0407. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

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Complaints by component

7 complaints, 14 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. This model year has fewer than 50 component mentions, so the table shows the number of mentions only.

2004 Infiniti Q45: component mentions in complaints
ComponentMentions
Electrical System3
Vehicle Speed Control2
Exterior Lighting2
Engine2
Steering2
Service Brakes, Hydraulic1
Seats1
Structure1
Complaints that report a crash
0
Complaints that report a fire
0
Injuries in the complaints
0
Deaths in the complaints
0
Date of the newest complaint
31 Jan 2019

These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Complaints about the 2004 Infiniti Q45, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 2004, with 1 complaint.

Investigations

NHTSA investigations that name the 2004 Infiniti Q45
NumberTypeSubjectComponentOpenedClosedCampaign
EA09005Engineering analysisNon-deployment of Side Thorax Air BagsAir Bags / Side/Window1 Apr 20093 Apr 201212V079000
PE08067Preliminary evaluationSIDE AIR BAG NON-DEPLOYMENTAir Bags / Side/Window2 Dec 20081 Apr 2009

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 19901
  2. 19912
  3. 19921
  4. 19930
  5. 19940
  6. 19950
  7. 19960
  8. 19973
  9. 19983
  10. 19990
  11. 20001
  12. 20011
  13. 20021
  14. 20031
  15. 20042
  16. 20053
  17. 20061

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. 2004 Infiniti Q45: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/infiniti/q45/2004/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
30 Sep 2026
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2004 Infiniti Q45?
1,445 units in 2 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Infiniti Q45 have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 11 recall campaigns for the Infiniti Q45, model years 1990 to 2006. 2 of them name the 2004 model year.
Which component do the complaints about the 2004 Infiniti Q45 name most often?
Electrical System: 3 of 14 component mentions.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2004 Infiniti Q45 open?
No. Each of the 2 investigations that name this model year has a closing date in the NHTSA file.