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2018 Infiniti Qx80 Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 2018 Infiniti Qx80 has 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 1,228,830 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 11 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the electrical system. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

BACK OVER PREVENTION 19V654000 2019-09-12 1,228,830 affected
Defect

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Nissan Altima, Armada, Frontier, Kicks, Leaf, Maxima, Murano, NV, NV200, Pathfinder, Rogue, Rogue Sport, Sentra, Titan, Titan Diesel, Versa Note and Versa Sedan vehicles, as well as Infiniti Q50, Q60, QX30 and QX80 vehicles. Additionally included are…

Consequence

The lack of an image in the back-up camera display increases the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Nissan will notify owners in phases, having dealers update the back-up camera settings software, free of charge. The recall began November 11, 2019 and all affected VINs should be activated. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669 or INFINITI customer service at 1-800-662-6200.

Complaints by component

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
4
AIR BAGS
2
1crashes1injuries
COMMUNICATION
1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
1
SEAT BELTS
1
1crashes1injuries
STEERING
1
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
1
Total complaints11

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“The dashboard bulbs went out from 0-40 mph and 6-8 rpms. It seems to be a common issue on reddit and I have found complaints on the internet.”

EXTERIOR LIGHTING · reported 2024-09-08

“The dashboard bulbs went out from 0-40 mph and 6-8 rpms. It seems to be a common issue on reddit and I have found complaints on the internet.”

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · reported 2024-09-08

“Similar to other complaints, the instrument cluster lighting is beginning to go dim or completely out starting at the high end of the rpm gauge and the low end of the speedometer gauge. This is an issue during night time driving.”

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · reported 2024-07-25

“The primary instrument gauge for the qx80 starts to lose illumination from around the speedometer and tachometer. The vehicle has 55,000 miles and is a 2018 model. This is the second time this has happened, with the instrument gauge being replaced first at approximately 32,000 miles for the same…”

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · reported 2023-12-01

“The plastic trim on the steering wheel that is colored to match the other plastic trim in the car has cracked at the 2:00 clock position. The cracked plastic sometimes lifts when turning the wheel which I feel may cause an accident. I have not had it inspected by the dealer of manufacturer as I'm…”

STEERING · reported 2023-10-15

“I was slowing down at a red light and heard a bang and glass shattered. My sunroof exploded. Nothing hit it. The glass is bowed outward.”

UNKNOWN OR OTHER · reported 2023-07-08

“The contact wife owns a 2018 infiniti qx80 awd. The contact stated that the telematics control unit (tcu) of the vehicle operated in 3g however, the at&t servers were shutting down causing the functionality of the tcu to become inoperable. The vehicle was not taken to a dealer. The manufacturer…”

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · reported 2021-08-30

“The contact wife owns a 2018 infiniti qx80 awd. The contact stated that the telematics control unit (tcu) of the vehicle operated in 3g however, the at&t servers were shutting down causing the functionality of the tcu to become inoperable. The vehicle was not taken to a dealer. The manufacturer…”

COMMUNICATION · reported 2021-08-30
Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2018 Infiniti Qx80 as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.