Infiniti Fx 2011
Model Fx made in 2011 by Infiniti got 6 consumer complains there is 1 recall as well as 3 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to power train, service brakes, hydraulic. Technical service bulletines regarding electrical system, latches/locks/linkages and structure. There was one recall concerning engine and engine cooling .
Model 2011
Recalls
Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | ||||||||||||||||
11V592000 | NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. | V (Vehicle) | 14718 | MFR | NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. | 12/19/2011 | 12/20/2011 | |||||||||
Defect Summary | Nissan is recalling certain model year 2011 infiniti fx, model year 2012 infiniti m, model year 2011-2012 nissan frontier, model year 2011-2012 nissan xterra, model year 2011-2012 nissan pathfinder, and model year 2012 nissan nv vehicles. some of the bolts that connect the engine oil cooler and the engine oil filter to the engine in these vehicles may have been manufactured to below specification strength. as a result, the bolt may break at the oil filter attachment point and can cause an engine oil leak. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | If there is an engine oil leak, the engine oil pressure would drop and the engine could seize, increasing the risk of a crash. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the connector bolts free of charge. the safety recall is expected to begin on or about january 19, 2012. owners may contact nissan at 1-800-647-7261. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov . |
Bulletins
Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - IGNITION - MODULE | |||||
ITB12-018 | 04/10/2012 | 10043948 | Infiniti: the electronic control module (ecm) needs to be replaced on a 2004 my and later vehicle. *js | 05/02/2012 | |
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES - DOORS - LATCH | |||||
ITB-12-005 | 02/03/2012 | 10043720 | Infiniti: vehicles using intelligent key system and/or door request switch can not lock or unlock vehicle doors. *pe | 04/24/2012 | |
STRUCTURE - BODY - DOOR | |||||
ITB-12-005 | 02/03/2012 | 10043720 | Infiniti: vehicles using intelligent key system and/or door request switch can not lock or unlock vehicle doors. *pe | 04/24/2012 |
Consumer Complaints
Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
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POWER TRAIN | |||
02/15/2011 | 100 | ||
Tl* the contact owns a 2011 infiniti fx. the contact stated that the vehicle would shift erroneously between second and third gears. the dealer confirmed the failure but the vehicle was not repaired. the dealer advised that a remedy had not been generated for the particular failure. the failure mileage was 100 and the current mileage was 8,000. | |||
02/15/2011 | 100 | ||
Tl- the contact owns a 2011 infiniti fx. the contact stated that the vehicle would shift erroneously between second and third gears. the dealer confirmed the failure but the vehicle was not repaired. the dealer advised that a remedy had not been generated for the particular failure. the failure mileage was 100 and the current mileage was 8,000. | |||
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | |||
03/09/2011 | 1890 | ||
Engine roars periodically when i hit the brakes. car safety problem: gas pedal too high. when depress the brake petal, side of foot can concurrently depress the gas petal, causing car to lurch forward. dealer said can't fix, showed me that pedals on my 2011 fx35 identical to others at the dealership. |