Resources for the Repair and Maintenance of your Infiniti FX45
Infiniti FX45 Models:
Infiniti FX45 Problems
Fuel filler hose may crack and leak when refueling
The fuel filler hose may crack and cause a leak when refueling, which
could lead to fire. A recall was issued and the fuel hose will be
replaced under warranty.
Infiniti FX45 Recalls (Recent)
Brake Caliper Bolts May Not Be Tight
RepairPal Expert Overview:
The mounting bolts for the front brake calipers may not be tight. If the bolt backs out, the brake caliper could separate or rotate away from the bracket and the brake will fail at that wheel. It could also damage the wheel and cause a flat tire. Either condition could result in a crash. Dealers will tighten the mounting bolts to ensure they are secured.
Learn more »Drive Shaft Bolts May Not Be Tight
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The bolts that attach the drive shaft to the transaxle and differential may not be tight. If the bolts come loose, the drive shaft may come off the vehicle, which could result in a crash. Dealers will replace the drive shaft bolts and tighten them to the proper specification. The recall began May 27, 2003. The Nissan recall number is ITB03-032.
Learn more »Taillights May Not Be Bright Enough
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It was found in compliance testing that some rear combination lamp assemblies did not meet illumination standards. This is against the Federal Motor Vehicles Safety Standard. Dealers will replace the rear combination lamp assemblies. The recall began December 18, 2006. The Infiniti recall number is R0607.
Learn more »Headlights May Not Be Bright Enough
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Some headlight assemblies so not meet the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard for photometric values. Dealers will replace the headlight assemblies. The recall began on December 18, 2006. The Infiniti recall number is R0608.
Learn more »Fuel May Leak from the Fuel Filler Hose
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The fuel filler hose may crack and result in fuel leaking while filling the gas tank. A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can cause a fire. Dealers will replace the fuel filler hose. The recall began on March 13, 2006. The Infiniti recall number is R0508 and the Nissan recall number is R0505.
Learn more »Infiniti FX45 Questions and Answers
I was told that the steering column, the struts, tires, and a few other items need to be replaced in this car shortly after the warranty expired. In doing some research, it looks like the steering...
When it gets low it makes a tattling noise.
Where is this one located of you are facing the engine. Is it the same sensor that may have failed. The car had felt a little shaking while idling prior to light coming on.