Infiniti I30 Complaints
249 consumer complaints on file.
- #8015981August 12, 2002AIR BAGS:FRONTAL, AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
WHILE DRIVING AT 30 MPH, CONSUMER T-BONED AND HIT ANOTHER VEHICLE HEAD-ON, BUT NONE OF THE THE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED. CONTACTED DEALER. *AK THERE WERE 2 INJURIES.*JLG
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 2
- Deaths:
- 0
- #8015383August 2, 2002SUSPENSION, STEERING, STEERING:RACK AND PINION
THERE IS VIBRATION AND A CLUNKING NOISE WHEN TURNING. IT IS HARD TO STEER STRAIGHT ON ROAD. *AK THE REAR SUSPENSION INCLUDING IT'S PARTS HAVE FAILED MAKING IT IMPOSSIBLE TO PROPERLY ALIGN THE VEHICLE. THIS HAS CAUSED THE FRONT SUSPENSION TO DEGENERATE CONSIDERABLY CAUSING PERSISTANT VIBRATION AND A CLUNKING NOISE. THIS ALSO CREATES A PROBLEM WITH THE STEERING. IT CANNOT BE PROPERLY CENTERED. THE RIGHT REAR SEVERLY UNDER STEERS. THERE IS A DEFECTIVE TRANSVERSE LINK, SPRINGS AND STRUTS AND A DEFECTIVE RACK AND PINION. *JG
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #764750July 26, 2002SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
ROTORS TURNED 3 TIMES ,WARPED HUB REPLACED. BRAKES SHUTTER , SHAKE WHEN APPLIED. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #8013522July 9, 2002ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
WHEN STARTING UP THE VEHICLE CAN HEAR A TAPPING NOISE COMING FROM TIMING CHAIN. CAUSE UNKNOWN. DEALER NOTIFIED. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #566126June 18, 2002ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
THE CONSUMER STATED THAT THE INSTRUMENT PANEL ON THE VEHICLE IS ABSOLUTELY IMPOSSIBLE TO READ IN BRIGHT SUNLIGHT AND BECOMES A BLACK HOLE WHEN TRYING TO LOOK AT IT WITH SUNGLASSES ON. *YH *TT THE PARTS DEPARTMENT MANAGER DETERMINED THAT A CLEAR DASHBOARD COVER COULD BE INSTALLED AT THE CONSUMER'S EXPENSE. *NM
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #762245May 24, 2002SUSPENSION:REAR
REAR SUSPENSION BANGS AND BOTTOMS OUT WHENEVER THE VEHICLE HITS A HOLE OR BUMP IN THE ROADWAY. IT ALSO BOTTOMS OUTWITH ANY AMOUNT OF WEIGHT IN THE REAR SEAT. INFINITY INSTALLED THE I30T MODEL SPRINGS AND STRUTS WHEN I COMPLAINED BUT THE PROBLEM STILL EXISTS AS BEFORE.IT FEELS LIKE YOU ARE DRIVING ON WOODEN WHEELS WHEN YOU GO OVER A BUMP OR HIT A HOLE. INFINITI ADMITTED THE CHANGED THE REAR SUSPENSION ON THIS 2001 MODEL YEAR. ITS THE WORST RIDING CAR I HAVE EVER OWNED..I AM EXERCISING MY RIGHTS UNDER THE STATE LEMON LAW SINCE INFINITY HAS SAID THAT THE VEHICK IS FIN. HA HA. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #565742May 13, 2002VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
CONSUMER STATES WITH THE CRUISE CONTROL SET, THE VEHICLE SURGES AND THE SPEEDOMETER AND TACHOMETER PERFORMS ERRATICLY REGARDLESS OF SPEED. DEALER COULD NOT DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. *TT
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #8006928April 4, 2002VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
HAD STARTED TO SLOW DOWN WHEN VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED WITHOUT WARNING. BEFORE TAKING OFF ENGINE WAS REVVING. OWNER HAD NO CONTROL. VEHICLE HIT ANOTHER VEHICLE PARKED IN PARKING LOT. BEFORE TAKING VEHICLE TO DEALERSHIP, VEHICLE WAS AT BODY SHOP. *AK
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #8006711April 1, 2002VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
WHILE IN A PARKING LOT, SLOWING DOWN, VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED. MOTOR COULD BE HEARD REVVING UP BEFORE IT TOOK OFF. COULD NOT CONTROL VEHICLE. HAD HIT ANOTHER VEHICLE IN PARKING LOT. HAD TAKEN VEHICLE TO BODY SHOP BEFORE GOING TO DEALERSHIP.*AK
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #9005739February 28, 2002SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
TOOK THE BRAKE ROTORS TO BE CUT, THE TECHNICIAN TOLD ME THAT THE ROTORS WERE CRACKED.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #8004408February 22, 2002TIRES:TREAD/BELT
WHILE TRAVELING 65MPH ON INTERSTATE CONSUMER HEARD A NOISE AND THE LOST CONTROL OF VEHICLE DUE TO A TIRE TREAD SEPARATION. DEALERSHIP WAS AWARE OF PROBLEM. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #564390February 20, 2002AIR BAGS
TWO AIR BAG MECHANISMS FAILED AND WERE REPLACED. THE CONSUMER IS ASKING FOR REFUND OF THE REPAIR COST FROM THE DEALER. *YH
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #8003463February 4, 2002SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
WHEN BRAKING THERES A HESITATION. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER, AND THEY STATED IT WAS DUST. YEAR LATER, DEALER STATED THAT ROTORS NEEDED TO BE TURNED. DEALER TURNED ROTORS, AND 15000 MILES LATER, ROTOR NEEDED TO BE TURNED AGAIN. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHR INFORMATION.*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #8002602January 22, 2002POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
SOMETIMES SHIFT LEVER WILL COME OUT OF PARK WITHOUT PRESSING BRAKE. TOOK TO DEALER ,AND DEALER STATED THERE WAS A FORIEGN SUBSTANCE INSIDE SHIFTER. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #563820November 15, 2001SUSPENSION:REAR, POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
REAR SUSPENSION FAILED. *YD
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #9004735October 10, 2001SUSPENSION, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
THE BOTTOM OF THE CAR IS RUBBING THE PAVEMENT WHILE DRIVING WITH MORE THE 400LB IN THE BACK SEAT, ALSO HAVE TO PRESS THE BRAKE PEDAL EXCESSIVELY TO DIS ENGAGE CRUISE CONTROL
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #896107September 10, 2001SUSPENSION:REAR, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
CRUISE CONTROL IS DIFFICULT TO RELEASE WHEN BRAKE PEDAL IS BEING DEPRESSED. ALSO WHEN TWO OR MORE PASSENGERS ARE RIDING IN REAR OF THE VEHICLE REAR SUSPENSION BOTTOMS OUT. DEALER HAS YET TO BE CONTACTED. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER DETAILS.*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #750011August 7, 2001VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #747977July 6, 2001VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
AS I WAS MERGING INTO HIGHWAY TRAFFIC THE ACCELARATOR PEDAL LOCKED UP AND THE CAR STARTED TO SPEED UP. CHECKED THE CRUISE CONTROL AND IT WAS OFF. TURNED THE CRUISE CONTROL ON/OFF HOPING IT WOULD DISCONNECT THE ACCELARATOR. NOTHING HAPPENNED. THE BREAK WOULD NOT WORK EITHER. THEN I PUT THE CAR IN NEUTRAL THE TIRES SEEM TO LOCK UP AND THE CAR CAME TO A STOP.*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #747347June 25, 2001AIR BAGS
INFINITI SAW NO OWNER DAMAGE TO AIRBAG. AIRBAG NEVER DEPLOYED. DOES INFINITI HAVE A PROBLEM WITH 90,000+ MILEAGE VEHICLE INITIATING AIR BAG WARNING? CAR HAS BEEN MAINTAINED REGULARLY-INFINITI STATED THAT SINCE THEY DID NOT DO THE MAINTENANCE, THE AIRBAG IS FAILING! *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0