1996 INFINITI Q45 Problems

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Complaints by Component

SUSPENSION

2 complaints

WHILE IN MOTION, AFTER CONSTANT FREEWAY DRIVING A HARSH GRINDING NOISE APPEARS IN THE FRONT LEFT SUSPENSION AREA. A RASPING, GRINDING MEAL ON METAL NOISE HAPPENS IN VARIOUS DEGREES OF LOUDNESS. THE DEALER HAS BEEN UNABLE TO REPLICATE THE NOISE. *JG

Jun 26, 2002

SHOCK ABSORBER FAILED.

Sep 18, 1997

AIR BAGS

2 complaints

AIR BAG ECM FAILED CAUSING INDICATOR TO FLASH.

Nov 04, 1997

DUE TO MEDICAL REASONS, CONSUMER WANTS TO DISCONNECT THE AIR BAGS IN HIS VEHICLE. HAS EYE PROBLEMS AND IS AFRAID THAT AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT COULD LEAD TO BLINDNESS. *AK

Nov 04, 1996

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

1 complaint

VEHICLES CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATES FREQUENTLY. THREE (3) TIMES IN SEVEN (7) MONTHS THIS HAS HAPPENED. *JG

Jun 26, 2002

SEATS

1 complaint

CONSUMER WAS INSIDE OF GARAGE AND VEHICLE WAS PARKED. HE WENT TO TURN ON VEHICLE, AND DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT FLIPPED UP, CAUSING CONSUMER TO BE TRAPPED UNTIL HIS WIFE CAME OUT TO RELEASE HIM. CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE TO THE DEALERSHIP, MECHANIC TOLD HER THAT SEAT MODULAR MEMORY WAS ERASED FROM MEMORY BANK.*AK THE CONSUMER STATES THAT ERASING OF SEAT MODULAR MEMORY COULD CAUSE A SERIOUS ACCIDENT IF IT HAPPENS WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS BEING DRIVEN. *YH

Jan 16, 2001

VISIBILITY

1 complaint

POWER WINDOW FAILED CAUSING IT NOT TO GO UP OR DOWN.

Oct 27, 1997

EXTERIOR LIGHTING

1 complaint

REAR WINDOW TAIL LIGHTCOMES ON AS A HIGH INTENSITY LIGHT/ HAS NO LENS, BRIGHT LIGHT CAUSED LOSS OF PARTIAL VISIBILITY. *AK

Sep 12, 1996

4.2/5.0

101 reviews

Where to Find VIN for Problems Check

To check for problems and complaints on your 1996 INFINITI Q45, you'll need the VIN number. Find your VIN in one of these 4 common locations.

Where to Find VIN Number on 1996 INFINITI Q45 for Problems Lookup - Dashboard, Door Jamb, Engine Bay, Documents

Understanding VIN Structure for Problem Reports

Each character in your 1996 INFINITI Q45 17-digit VIN helps identify specific complaints and problems affecting your vehicle model.

1996 INFINITI Q45 VIN Structure for Complaint Verification - WMI, VDS, Check Digit, Model Year, Plant Code

How to Check 1996 INFINITI Q45 Problems in 3 Steps

Locate Your VIN

Find the 17-character VIN on your 1996 INFINITI Q45 dashboard (visible through windshield), door jamb, engine bay, or vehicle documents.

Review by Component

Browse owner-reported complaints organized by vehicle component (engine, transmission, brakes, electrical) to identify common issues and problem patterns for this model year.

Check Safety Issues

Review crash and fire incidents for each component to assess safety concerns. Contact your INFINITI dealer or report problems to NHTSA at SaferCar.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many problems does the 1996 INFINITI Q45 have?

The 1996 INFINITI Q45 currently has 8 owner-reported complaints according to NHTSA database. These complaints are organized by component to help identify common issues.

What are the most common problems with 1996 INFINITI Q45?

The most common problems reported for the 1996 INFINITI Q45 are organized by component above. Each component section shows owner-reported issues, crash reports, and fire incidents to help identify patterns and problem areas.

Where does this 1996 INFINITI Q45 problem data come from?

All problem and complaint data for the 1996 INFINITI Q45 comes directly from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) database. These are real complaints submitted by actual vehicle owners.

How do I report problems with my 1996 INFINITI Q45?

You can report safety problems with your 1996 INFINITI Q45 directly to NHTSA at SaferCar.gov or call 1-888-327-4236. Your complaint helps identify patterns and may lead to recalls or investigations.

Where can I find my VIN to check problems?

Your 1996 INFINITI Q45 VIN is located in 4 places: (1) Dashboard near windshield on driver's side, (2) Driver's door jamb sticker, (3) Engine bay, (4) Vehicle registration and insurance documents.

Is the 1996 INFINITI Q45 reliable?

Reliability can be assessed by reviewing the number and severity of owner complaints for the 1996 INFINITI Q45. Check complaints by component, crash reports, and fire incidents above to evaluate potential issues and problem patterns.