Infiniti G35 Complaints
1,352 consumer complaints on file.
- #10295561December 14, 2009ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 INFINITY G35. WHEN A PASSENGER OCCUPIES THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT, THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT INDICATES THAT THE AIR BAG WAS OFF. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER THREE TIMES. THE TECHNICIAN COULD NOT PROVIDE A REMEDY BECAUSE HE COULD NOT DUPLICATE THE FAILURE. HER VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED IN RECALL 08V521000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE). SHE CONTACTED THE MANUFACTURER, AND FILED A COMPLAINT. A REPRESENTATIVE STATED THEY WOULD CONTACT THE DEALER IN REFERENCE TO THE FAILURE. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 24,000. UPDATED 12/29/09 *BF UPDATED 12/30/09*JB
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- 0
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- #10294016November 30, 2009ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
FAILURE OF HEAT,AIR & RADIO CONTROLS 2003 INFINITI G35. RECALL FOR2003 MODEL SAME FAILURE AS THE RECALL BUT PER INFINITI THIS CAR IS NOT COVERED BY RECALL.CAR TAKEN TO KEARNY MESA INFINITI THEY FOUND THE CIRCUIT BOARD FAILED. I THE VIN # SHOULD BE EXPANDED TO INCLUDED ALL 2003 G35 AS THEY HAVE THE SAME CIRCUIT BOARD. *TR
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- #10293162November 22, 2009VISIBILITY:REAR WINDOW WIPER/WASHER, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
SOMETHING WAS DRAINING THE BATTERY IN THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. ONE DAY WHILE TRYING TO START THE CAR AFTER IT HAD BEEN SITTING FOR A FEW DAYS, EVERYTHING FLICKERED (HEADLIGHTS, DASHLIGHTS, CONTROL PANEL) AND THEN THE CAR WOULDN'T START. CHARGED THE BATTERY AND THEN THE RADIO, AC/HEATER/DEFROSTER DID NOT WORK PROPERLY. HAVE SEEN MANY SIMILAR COMPLAINTS ON THE INTERNET. *TR
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- #10292702November 18, 2009ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC), VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM, EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
I HAVE A 2003 INFINITI G35. THE CENTER CONSOLE, CONTROLLING THE HEATER/AC AND THE RADIO IS NOT WORKING. I WAS TOLD THAT THERE IS A CONTROL BOARD PROBLEM THAT INFINITI IS NOT CLAIMING, YET ACCORDING TO THE WEB, THERE ARE SEVERAL COMPLAINING OF THE SAME PROBLEM. *TR
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- #10292163November 14, 2009ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
G35 INFINITI-ELECTRICAL ISSUES SUCH AS RADIO NOT WORKING, CAR LOCKING BY ITSELF-WIFE WAS DRIVING ON FREEWAY AND HEATER DEFROST STOPPED WORKING, WINDSHIELD FOGGED UP AND HAD TO PULL TO SIDE OF FREEWAY, COULD NO LONGER DRIVE SAFELY-CALLED DEALER $900 TO REPAIR CIRCUIT BOARD AND REPLACE RADIO. *TR
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- Injuries:
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- Deaths:
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- #10291804November 11, 2009ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, EXTERIOR LIGHTING, EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
ELECTRICAL ISSUES AUTO A/C STAYS ON NONE OF THE CONSOLE BUTTONS WORK. STEREO DOESN'T WORK 3RD BRAKE LIGHT WENT OUT. BOSE SOUND IS NOT WORKING. I HAVE NOT GOT T FIXED IT YET. *TR
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- Injuries:
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- Deaths:
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- #10291803November 11, 2009ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, EXTERIOR LIGHTING, EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
ELECTRICAL ISSUES AUTO A/C STAYS ON NONE OF THE CONSOLE BUTTONS WORK. STEREO DOESN'T WORK 3RD BRAKE LIGHT WENT OUT. BOSE SOUND IS NOT WORKING. I HAVE NOT GOT T FIXED IT YET. *TR
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- Injuries:
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- #10291066November 5, 2009VISIBILITY, EQUIPMENT
MY INFINITI G 35 FIRST BEGAN HAVING PROBLEMS WITH THE CD PLAYER. IT NO LONGER WORKS, BUT HAS NOW PROGRESSED TO THE RADIO AND AC OR HEATER FREEZING UP. IT OCCURS MORE FREQUENTLY AS TIME GOES ON. THE SAFETY ISSUE IS THAT I CAN NOT CONTROL THE DEFROST OR HEAT WHEN IT FREEZES. IT HAPPENS WHEN I AM DRIVING AND YESTERDAY THE HEATER ON THE CAR TURNED ITSELF UP TO 90 DEGREES WITH THE BLOWER AT FULL BLAST. MY DAUGHTER IS A COLLEGE STUDENT AND I AM CONCERNED THAT WHEN SHE DRIVES BACK HOME ON WEEKENDS THAT SHE WILL NOT BE ABLE TO CONTROL THE DEFROSTER THIS WINTER. WE NEVER KNOW WHEN THIS WILL HAPPEN AND WOULD HATE FOR HER TO BE ON THE INTERSTATE IN THE MIDDLE OF NO WHERE AND NOT BE ABLE TO USE THE DEFROSTER. WE ALSO NEVER KNOW IF THE AIR OR HEAT WILL TURN TO ITS LOW OR HIGH WITH THE BLOWER AT FULL SPEED. SEVERAL CAR MECHANICS HAVE MENTIONED THAT THIS IS A WELL KNOWN PROBLEM WITH THE 2003 INFINITI G 35'S. ON THE INTERNET THERE ARE NUMEROUS WEBSITES WITH MANY COMPLAINTS ON THIS ISSUE AS WELL.*TR
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- Injuries:
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- Deaths:
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- #10290887November 3, 2009ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, VISIBILITY
A/C CONTROLS/ELECTRICAL FAILING ON VEHICLE... DURING SUMMER MONTHS DO NOT HAVE ABILITY TO LOWER A/C (BLOWS HOT AIR). DURING WINTER MONTHS DO NOT HAVE ACCESS TO HEATER OR WINDOW DEFROSTER CREATING ROAD HAZARD AND PERSONAL SAFETY ISSUES. 2003 INFINITI G35 COUPLE. *TR
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- #10289315October 22, 2009EQUIPMENT
AC/TAPE DECK/RADIO/CD PLAYER CONTROLS QUIT WORKING. AC UNIT WILL NOT TURN OFF. NONE OF THE AUDIO CONTROLS WILL TURN ON. *TR
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- #10289114October 20, 2009EQUIPMENT, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NO RADIO OR HEAT CONTROLS. *TR
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- #10287236October 13, 2009ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:REAR WINDOW
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 INFINITI G35. THE RADIO, HEATER AND AIR CONDITIONING CONSOLE HAD AN ELECTRICAL FAILURE. HE NOTIFIED AN INFINITI DEALER IN REFERENCE TO A RECALL, AND WAS ADVISED THAT THE RECALL REPAIR HAD PREVIOUSLY BEEN PERFORMED. THE CONTACT HAS TO PAY $1,300.00 TO REPAIR THE VEHICLE. A REPRESENTATIVE FROM THE MANUFACTURER ADVISED HIM THAT IF HE DID NOT DRIVE A HOUR AND A HALF TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER FOR AN ASSESSMENT, THEY WOULD NOT PROVIDE ANY ASSISTANCE. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE APPROXIMATELY 85,000. UPDATED 11/10/09 *BF THE REAR WINDOW DEFROSTER WAS INOPERATIVE. UPDATED 11/13/09.*JB
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- #10287033October 11, 2009EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER, EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
RADIO/AC WENT OUT AND ARE MALFUNCTIONING. I STARTED MY CAR AND WHEN TURNING ON THE RADIO THE AC WENT TO AUTO AC AND WENT UP TO LEVEL 5 WITH OUT ANY WARNING. MY RADIO FOLLOWED BY NOT WORKING. ALL LIGHTS ON THE RADIO AC CONSOLE WENT OUT AND I AM UNABLE TO CONTROL EITHER FROM STEERING WHEEL OR CONSOLE. THE AUDIO FINISHER CIRCUIT BOARD WILL HAVE TO BE REPLACED. OVER 1700 COMPLAINTS FOUND RELATED TO THIS TOPIC WITH 2003 G35 INFINITI'S. *TR
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- #10286821October 8, 2009VISIBILITY:REAR WINDOW WIPER/WASHER, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, EQUIPMENT, VISIBILITY
THERE IS AN APPARENT KNOWN DEFECT IN THE 2003 INFINITI G35 MODELS. THE RADIO AND CLIMATE CONTROL WILL APPARENTLY LOSE ALL INDICATORS, AS IF THERE IS NO POWER, BUT WILL CONTINUE TO FUNCTION, STAYING FROZEN ON AT THEIR LAST SETTINGS. THE RADIO VOLUME OR CHANNELS CANNOT BE CHANGED AND THE AIR CONDITIONING/HEATER,ETC. ARE STUCK ON THEIR LAST SETTINGS AND CANNOT BE CHANGED WITHOUT TURNING THE CAR OFF. THIS IS CAUSED BY A DEFECTIVE CONTROL BOARD BEHIND THE DASH. INFINITI/NISSAN IS AWARE OF THE PROBLEM, AND HAS ISSUED A VOLUNTARY SERVICE CAMPAIGN (# ITB03-007B) TO REPAIR THE 26,300 VEHICLES LISTED BY VIN # ON THE SERVICE BULLETIN. THIS IS A HAZARD , AS IN THE WINTER, THE FRONT OR REAR DEFROSTERS CANNOT BE TURNED ON, OR THE AIR CONDITIONING TURNED OFF, CAUSING A HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITION. INFINITI SAYS MY 2003 VIN # DOES NOT FALL INTO THE BULLETIN PARAMETERS, (VIN # IS HIGHER), AND THEY WILL NOT COVER THE REPAIRS, EVEN THOUGH IT IS THE SAME PROBLEM. INFINITI STATES THE COST TO REPAIR.........$2600.00. I HAVE 2 OTHER FRIENDS THAT ARE HAVING THE SAME PROBLEM WITH THEIR 2003 G35 INFINITI'S, ALSO NOT COVERED BY THE SERVICE BULLETIN. IT IS APPARENT THAT THE BULLETIN DID NOT GO FAR ENOUGH TO COVER THIS DEFECT ON A LARGER QUANTITY OF VEHICLES THAN INFINITI WANTS TO ADMIT. *TR
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- #10286528October 6, 2009VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
MY 2003 INIFINITY G35 A/C AND RADIO CONTROLS ARE STUCK WHICH IS CAUSING MY WINDOWS TO FOG UP....NOT A BIG DEAL DURING THE SUMMER, BUT THIS COULD BE A MAJOR HAZARD FOR WINTER. INFINITY SAYS MY CAR WAS MANUFACTURED AFTER THE RECALL DATE, BUT FUNNY, THE PROBLEMS ARE ALL THE SAME NO MATTER WHEN MANUFACTURED. PLEASE HELP BEFORE THIS DOES KILL SOMEONE! *TR
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- #10285703September 29, 2009ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
1. INTERMITTENT NO CONTROL OF AC AND RADIO. 2. NON FUNCTIONING STEREO/RADIO AND NO CONTROL OVER AC 3. NONE. *TR
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- #10285564September 28, 2009ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
I OWN A 2003 INFINITI G35 SEDAN V6 BEGINNING IN JUNE 2009 MY RADIO WOULD RANDOMLY TURN OFF AND MY AC WOULD KICK ON FULL BLAST. IN JULY IT GOT WORSE AND ULTIMATELY I LOST ALL CONTROLS OF RADIO AND AIR CONTROLS INCLUDING THE DEFROSTER. MAJOR PROBLEM HERE IS I HAVE NO CONTROL OF A/C WHICH RUNS MY GAS DOWN AND NO CONTROL OF THE DEFROSTER WHICH IS A MAJOR PROBLEM WHILE DRIVING DUE TO THE COLD A MOIST MONTHS. I CAN'T AFFORD THE COST OF FIXING THE RADIO. APPARENTLY THE REASON FOR THIS ISSUE IS A FAULTY RADIO. I DON'T UNDERSTAND IF MY RADIO DIES WHY SHOULD MY DEFROSTER NOT BE ACCESSIBLE. *TR
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- #10285433September 27, 2009ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
AC STUCK ON BLOWING AIR, BUTTONS NOT WORKING, RADIO CONTROLS ONLY WORKS THROUGH STEERING CONTROLS. *TR
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- #10285147September 24, 2009EQUIPMENT, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
I BOUGHT MY 2004 INFINITI G35 IN JAN 2009 IT HAD ABOUT 135000 MILES. ABOUT A MONTH LATER MY CD PLAYER SAID CHECK CD. THE RADIO AND CASSETTE PLAYER WORKS FINE. I TRIED NEW CDS AND CLEAN THE CD PLAYER BUT STILL DIDN'T WORK. I CALL INFINITI THEY SAID I MAY HAVE TO GET A REFURBISHED UNIT. I TOLD THEM THAT THE CD PLAYER SHOULD LAST LONGER THAN 5 YEARS AND THAT I HAD A 96 PONTIAC UNIT THAT STILL WORK. A WEEK LATER I TRIED IT AND IT WAS WORKING FINE UNTIL ABOUT A MONTH AGO IT STOP WORKING AND IT STILL NOT WORKING. I WOULD LIKE TO KNOW IF INFINITI COULD HELP ME. *TR
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- #10285088September 23, 2009ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
THE AC UNIT/RADIO ARE NOT IN WORKING ORDER. THE AC IS STUCK ON AT 74 AND RANGES FROM BLOWING AIR FULL BLAST TO THE LOWEST SETTING VERY SPORADICALLY. THERE IS NO POWER TO THE RADIO AND EITHER OF THE TWO CAN BE TURNED ON OR OFF UP OR DOWN. THIS IS A BIG INCONVENIENCE SINCE WE LIVE WHERE IT IS VERY HOT! ALSO WORRIED THAT WITH IT BEING AN ELECTRICAL ISSUE A FIRE COULD ARISE! NOT VERY IMPRESSED FOR DRIVING AN INFINITI AND THOUGHT THEY LIVED UP TO A BETTER REPUTATION. *TR
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