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2021 Infiniti Q60: Is It Reliable?
Problems, Recalls & Buyer Verdict

Shopping for a used 2021 Infiniti Q60? This page highlights owner-reported complaint patterns and recall history so you can inspect the right systems before buying. Current data includes 3 complaints, with Engine Problems as the top reported area.

3
Complaints
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Crashes
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Fires
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Injuries
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Deaths
2
Recalls

2021 Infiniti Q60 Fuel Economy

βœ“ EPA Official Data

EPA-rated fuel economy across 4 2021 Infiniti Q60 trim configurations. The median figure is shown; range reflects all available trims.

19
MPG City
19–20 range
27
MPG Hwy
26–28 range
22
MPG Combined
21–22 range
403
g COβ‚‚/mile
Premium Gasoline
⚠️Costs $6,500 more than avg vehicle over 5 years

Source: EPA FuelEconomy.gov. Figures reflect EPA lab testing; real-world results vary by driving style, load, and conditions. 4 trims analysed.

2021 Infiniti Q60 Safety Ratings

NHTSA 5-Star Program2 variants tested β€” showing 2021 Infiniti Q60 2 DR AWD

Official crash test results from the NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings program. Stars reflect government-conducted tests; higher is safer.

Overall

Not Rated

Frontal Crash

Not Rated

Side Crash

Not Rated

Rollover

Not Rated
βœ“Stability Control: Standardβœ“Forward Collision Warning: Standardβœ“Lane Departure Warning: Standard

Source: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Ratings are based on government crash tests and may not reflect all trim levels.

Quick Answer

Based on NHTSA complaint data, the 2021 Infiniti Q60 has 3 owner complaints, 0 crash-related complaints, and 2 recall campaigns on record. The most frequently reported component is Engine Problems. NHTSA reliability signal: Good Record.

2021 Infiniti Q60 β€” key reliability facts
Make
Infiniti
Model
Q60
Model year
2021
NHTSA owner complaints
3
Crash-related complaints
0
Safety recall campaigns
2
Top reported component
Engine Problems
Reliability signal
Good Record
EPA MPG combined
22
EPA MPG city / highway
19 / 27
Fuel type
Premium Gasoline
Electronic stability control
Standard

Most Common 2021 Infiniti Q60 Problems

Top owner-reported complaint areas and where they often appear.

#1
2
complaints

Engine Problems

#2
1
complaints

Structural Problems

#3
1
complaints

Transmission / Drivetrain

Complaint patterns center on Engine Problems, Structural Problems, Transmission / Drivetrain. Use these as a pre-purchase inspection guide, then verify recall and damage history on the specific VIN.

Should You Buy a Used 2021 Infiniti Q60?

The 2021 Infiniti Q60 looks comparatively lower-risk based on complaint volume, but model-year averages do not confirm the condition of any specific used car.

Use the model-year trend to shortlist candidates, then confirm the exact vehicle condition with service records, recall status, and a VIN history report.

What to Check Before Buying a Used 2021 Infiniti Q60

Inspection Focus

  • Run a VIN check on the specific vehicle you are considering
  • Verify all open recalls are completed at nhtsa.gov/recalls
  • Request service records for the most-reported complaint components
  • Have a certified mechanic inspect the vehicle before purchase

Before You Close the Deal

  • Run a VIN check on the specific vehicle you are considering
  • Verify all open recalls are completed at nhtsa.gov/recalls
  • Request service records for the most-reported complaint components
  • Have a certified mechanic inspect the vehicle before purchase

Shortlist with model-year data. Decide with the exact VIN.

Before buying a used 2021 Infiniti Q60, run a VIN history report to verify accidents, title brands, odometer records, theft checks, and open recalls for the exact vehicle.

All 2021 Infiniti Q60 Complaints by Category

Every owner-reported complaint category filed with NHTSA for the 2021 Infiniti Q60. Use this as a pre-purchase inspection checklist.

ComponentComplaintsCrashesFiresAvg MileageVolume
Engine Problems2β€”β€”β€”
Structural Problems1β€”β€”β€”
Transmission / Drivetrain1β€”β€”β€”
Forward Collision Avoidance: AEB1β€”β€”β€”

Source: NHTSA Complaints Database. Complaint counts may exceed total complaints because one report can span multiple categories.

Real Owner Complaints

Read what owners actually reported to NHTSA for the 2021 Infiniti Q60. Type a keyword (e.g. β€œtransmission”, β€œstalling”, β€œbrakes”) to filter.

Showing 3 most recent complaints

Structural ProblemsOct 11, 2024

The contact owns a 2021 Infiniti Q60. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the malfunction warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed with a fractured aluminum bracket that sits between the front bumpers. The contac…

Engine ProblemsSep 27, 2021

The contact owns a 2021 INFINITI Q60. The contact stated while driving approximately 15 MPH, the vehicle shifted into limp mode. The contact stopped the vehicle and had the vehicle towed to a local dealer. The contact stated that several unknown warning lights were illuminated. T…

Transmission / DrivetrainMar 23, 2021

I WAS DRIVING THE CAR AT APPROXIMATELY 75 MPH DOWN THE HIGHWAY. SEVERAL WARNING LIGHTS CAME ON IN THE DASH INCLUDING THE CRASH SENSORS, AND THE CAR LOST ALL POWER. I WAS ABLE TO SAFELY PULL THE CAR OVER TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. I TRIED TO RESTART THE CAR WITH NO SUCCESS. ON…

Source: NHTSA Complaints Database. Real owner reports for the 2021 Infiniti Q60.

2021 Infiniti Q60 Recalls

2 campaigns

NHTSA recall campaigns for the 2021 Infiniti Q60. 2 recall campaigns are on record for this model year. Recalls are free to fix at authorized dealers, but completion status must be verified on the exact VIN.

21V599000Feb 8, 2021
BACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTION

21V234000Apr 4, 2021
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM):SOFTWARE

Compare Infiniti Q60 Model Years

Compare complaint and recall volume across years to see whether 2021 lands in a lower-risk or higher-risk part of the model timeline.

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2021 Infiniti Q60 Buying FAQ

Buyer-focused answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this model year.

Is the 2021 Infiniti Q60 reliable?β–Ύ

Good Record. NHTSA currently shows 3 owner complaints, 0 crash-related complaints, and 2 recall campaigns for this model year. The 2021 Infiniti Q60 looks comparatively lower-risk based on complaint volume, but model-year averages do not confirm the condition of any specific used car. Treat this as a model-year signal, then verify the exact vehicle's condition and history before purchase.

What are the most common problems with the 2021 Infiniti Q60?β–Ύ

#1: Engine Problems (2 complaints). #2: Structural Problems (1 complaints). #3: Transmission / Drivetrain (1 complaints)

At what mileage do problems start on the 2021 Infiniti Q60?β–Ύ

Mileage data is not available or insufficient for this model year.

How safe is the 2021 Infiniti Q60?β–Ύ

Complaint data is not the same as crash-test scoring, but it does highlight possible risk patterns. For the 2021 Infiniti Q60, NHTSA complaints include 0 crash-related reports and 0 fire reports out of 3 total complaints. For controlled crash-test ratings, check nhtsa.gov/ratings.

Does the 2021 Infiniti Q60 have any recalls?β–Ύ

Yes. 2 NHTSA recall campaigns affect the 2021 Infiniti Q60. A major recall area is BACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTION. 2 recall campaigns are on record for this model year. Always verify open recalls by VIN because completion status varies by vehicle.

Should I buy a 2021 Infiniti Q60?β–Ύ

The 2021 Infiniti Q60 looks comparatively lower-risk based on complaint volume, but model-year averages do not confirm the condition of any specific used car. Use the model-year trend to shortlist candidates, then confirm the exact vehicle condition with service records, recall status, and a VIN history report. Pay extra attention to Engine Problems during inspection. Before committing, run a VIN history report to verify accidents, title brands, odometer records, and recall completion for the exact car.

Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinSpector AI.

Wider context: See the full Infiniti Q60 reliability report with year-by-year comparison.

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Check the Exact Vehicle History Before You Buy

Model-year complaints and recalls reveal patterns. A VIN report confirms whether the exact car has accident history, title brands, mileage issues, or open recalls.