Infiniti Q45 1996

Model Q45 made in 1996 by Infiniti got 8 consumer complains as well as 9 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to air bags and exterior lighting. Technical service bulletines regarding air bags and electrical system. The car has one 4.5l engine.

Q45 year 1996

Model
Technical Service Bulletins
Consumer Complaints

Model 1996

Engine [L]	Cylinders	Transmission	Drive	Estimate MPG (city/highway/combined)	Unadjusted MPG (city/highway/combined)	Fuel	Fuel cost	Class	Release date
( 4.5L)	8	Lockup/automatic, 4 gears	RWD	17/22/19	19/29/22	Premium	$ 1065	5	950702

Bulletins

Bulletin	Bulletin date	Item no.	Summary	Added
AIR BAGS
ITB-08-024A	07/21/2008	10032305	Infiniti: srs precautions during service. included in the restraints section of the electronic service manual (esm) for each vehicle is information necessary to service the supplemental restraint system (srs) safely. improper maintenance	03/03/2010
ITB97016	02/26/1997	52158	Air bag harness replacement. *tw	07/17/1997
AIR BAGS - FRONTAL
98025	07/01/1998	601558	Service procedure for instrument panel inspection after passenger air bag activation. *yc	08/07/1998
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - BATTERY
ITB-09-020	04/06/2009	10030145	Infiniti: electronic control unit damage can result from improper battery connection. the battery is required to stay connected when the engine is running. no model years listed. *pe	08/07/2009
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - BATTERY - CABLES
ITB-09-020	04/06/2009	10030145	Infiniti: electronic control unit damage can result from improper battery connection. the battery is required to stay connected when the engine is running. no model years listed. *pe	08/07/2009
EQUIPMENT - OTHER - OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
ITB-09-062	11/17/2009	10032524	Infiniti: vent control valve replacement. no applied vehicles affected: all models; no model years listed. *pe	04/09/2010
TIRES - PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS
ITB-09-050	09/29/2009	10031304	Infiniti: tire pressure monitoring system (tpms) warning light on/blinking. no models or model years listed. *pe	01/04/2010
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ITB97011	02/19/1997	52154	1997 qx4 wheel balance machine adapter kits. *tw	07/17/1997
ITB97021	04/16/1997	52183	Diagnostic procedure for p0731, p0732 and p0733 (a/t signals) with no driveability incidents. *tw	07/17/1997

Consumer Complaints

Fail date	miles	occurences
AIR BAGS - FRONTAL
		0
	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
AIR BAGS - FRONTAL - SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE
03/05/1997		1
	Air bag ecm failed causing indicator to flash.
EXTERIOR LIGHTING - TAIL LIGHTS

	Rear window tail lightcomes on as a high intensity light/ has no lens, bright light caused loss of partial visibility. *ak
OTHER
		3
	Vehicles check engine light illuminates frequently. three (3) times in seven (7) months this has happened. *jg
SEATS - FRONT ASSEMBLY - POWER ADJUST
12/26/2000		1
	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
SUSPENSION
09/09/1999		4
	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
SUSPENSION - FRONT - SHOCK ABSORBER
10/30/1996		1
	Shock absorber failed.
VISIBILITY - POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
05/01/1996		1
	Power window failed causing it not to go up or down.