Model year guide

2023 Infiniti QX80

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2023 Infiniti QX80 is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 56 on record.

2023 Infiniti QX80 — representative photo
Representative photo

2023 Infiniti QX80 at a glance

Safety recalls1
Owner complaints2
Overall safety4 / 5 ★
Combined15–16 mpg

Included: that car's specs and build sheet, model-year recall campaigns and a fair price.

2023 Infiniti QX80 recalls 1

Equipment:other:labels NHTSA Campaign #26V455000 · manufacturer #R26B1/2, P6A13/4 · 15/07/2026

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2020-2026 Nissan Armada, 2011-2013 Infiniti QX56, and 2014-2027 QX80 vehicles equipped with 22" wheels. The Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) listed on the certification label is incorrect, which can allow the vehicle to be overloaded. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire Selectio…

Fix: Dealers will install new labels, free of charge. Additionally, Nissan will mail replacement labels to owners. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed September 2, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available, anticipated Fall 2026. Owners may cont…

Source: U.S. NHTSA, checked 4 Nov 2026. A campaign covers the model year; to see whether a particular car still needs the repair, check its VIN on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer.

2023 Infiniti QX80 common problems

The most-reported problem areas across all 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA — and what to check before you buy.

Electrical System
Test every electrical feature: windows, locks, infotainment, charging and all lights. Watch for flickering, dead accessories or warning lights.
Forward Collision Avoidance
Have a trusted mechanic inspect this system as part of a pre-purchase inspection.

2023 Infiniti QX80 safety ratings

Overall★★★★★
Frontal crash★★★★★
Side crash★★★★★
Rollover★★★★★
Frontal — driver★★★★★
Frontal — passenger★★★★★
Side — front seat★★★★★
Side — rear seat★★★★★
Side pole★★★★★

Rollover risk: 21.9% — NHTSA's estimated chance of rollover in a single-vehicle crash (dynamic test: no tip).

Source: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings (NCAP), tested as the 2023 Infiniti QX80 SUV 4WD. Ratings can differ by body style and drivetrain.

2023 Infiniti QX80 MPG & running costs

Combined15–16 mpg
City13 mpg
Highway19 mpg
Est. annual fuel cost$5,383
EPA size classStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
TransmissionAutomatic (S7)
5-yr fuel cost vs average new car$14,917 more

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov. The EPA lists 3 versions of this model year; combined is shown as a range and the other figures are averages.

Estimated 5-year cost to own

A rough guide to what running a 2023 Infiniti QX80 costs over five years and 75,000 miles.

Fuel (5 yrs)$26,915
Fuel only$26,915
Per mile$0.36

How this is estimated: fuel is the U.S. EPA annual cost at 15,000 miles a year. There aren't enough comparable listings to estimate depreciation for this model, so it is left out. Not included: insurance, maintenance, repairs, taxes, registration and finance costs. Treat it as a comparison guide, not a quote.

Dimensions & weight

Length
210.2 in
Width
79.9 in
Height
76.0 in
Wheelbase
121.3 in
Curb weight
5,889 lb
Front track
67.7 in
Rear track
68.1 in

Manufacturer-reported figures for the 2023 Infiniti QX80. Source: Transport Canada vehicle specifications via NHTSA.

Investigations & service bulletins

Manufacturer service bulletins 50

Technical notes the manufacturer sent to dealers about known issues and fixes. Useful to mention to a mechanic — they are not recalls and repairs may not be covered. Showing the 10 most recent of 50.

CERTIFICATION LABEL AND VIN PLATE REPLACEMENT SERVICE INFORMATION Because of collision damage or other vehicle repair, a replacement “Certification Label” or “VIN Plate/Label” may be needed. HINT: Certification Label = FMVSS (Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Stand…

Bulletin ITB09-063C · Structure · Apr 2026

AEB WARNING LIGHT IS ON WITH WARNING MESSAGES DISPLAYED ON COMBINATION METER APPLIED VEHICLES: 2015-2024 Q50 (V37) 2015-2018 Q50 Hybrid (HV37) 2017-2022 Q60 (CV37) 2015-2019 Q70 (Y51) 2015-2018 Q70 Hybrid (HY51) 2019-2024 QX50 (J55) 2022-2024 QX55 (FJ55) 2015-…

Bulletin ITB23-023A · Electrical System, Forward Collision Avoidance · Feb 2025

SERVICE INFORMATION In the APPLIED VEHICLES, there are a variety of Seat Belt Warning Lights and Chimes. Refer to the information in this bulletin, along with the related vehicle owner’s manual. Figure 1 Infiniti Bulletins are intended for use by qualified tec…

Bulletin ITB22-021C · Seat Belts · Sep 2024

DTC B00A0-00 STOREIF YOU CONFIRM DTC B00A0-00 (OCCUPANT DETECTION SENSOR UNIT) is stored, AND OCS zero point reset cannot be performed, (continued on the next page)D

Bulletin ITB19-024D · Air Bags · Sep 2024

SOFTWARE UPDATE POP-UP NOTIFICATION This bulletin is no longer active. Please discard previous versions of ITB22-022.

Bulletin ITB22-022B · Electrical System · Aug 2024

TELEMATICS CONTROL UNIT RESET AFTER AUTOMATIC COLLISION NOTIFICATION SERVICE INFORMATION The Telematics Control Unit (TCU) has the ability to send an automatic collision notification when the vehicle is involved in an accident. Once an automatic collision noti…

Bulletin ITB22-020B · Electrical System · Aug 2024

DTC B2E01-96 (INTERNAL BATTERY) STORED AS CURRENT IN IVC APPLIED SYSTEMS: Vehicles equipped with Telematics SERVICE INFORMATION CONSULT has been updated to allow DTC B2E01-96 for “Internal battery” to be cleared in the Telematics Control Unit (TCU). If DTC B2E…

Bulletin ITB22-017B · Electrical System · Aug 2024

TELEMATICS (IVC) SERVICE INFORMATION Vehicles equipped with factory telematics system HINT:  If the client experiences Wi-Fi hotspot related concerns only, DO NOT replace the TCU. Have the client contact the AT&T Support line at 1 (888) 719-7242.  See ITB12-…

Bulletin ITB19-029E · Electrical System · Aug 2024

DTC B2E1B-06 (AUTOMATIC ECALL) STORED AS CURRENT IN THE IVC APPLIED VEHICLES: 2020-2024 Q50 (V37) 2020-2022 Q60 (CV37) 2020-2024 QX80 (Z62) SERVICE INFORMATION The APPLIED VEHICLES that come equipped with a factory installed SOS switch, located near the overhe…

Bulletin ITB23-015A · Electrical System · Jul 2024

CAN COMMUNICATION CODES – DIAGNOSTIC TIPS AND GUIDELINES This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.

Bulletin ITB10-029C · Electrical System · May 2024

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, listed for the QX80 RWD. Model-year data, not specific to one car.

Canadian recalls 1

Transport Canada recall campaigns for the 2023 Infiniti QX80. Relevant if the car was first sold in, or imported from, Canada.

Label

Issue: On certain vehicles, the compliance label may list the wrong gross axle weight rating (GAWR) information. This could lead you to overload the vehicle and cause poor handling or a tire failure. Note: This recall only affects models equipped with 22-inch wheels. Safety Risk: Poor handling or a tire failure could cause a loss of vehicle control and result in a crash. Correc…

Transport Canada #2026344 · Jul 2026

Source: Transport Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Recalls Database.

About the Infiniti QX80

The Infiniti QX80 is a full-size luxury SUV marketed by Nissan's luxury division Infiniti since the 2004 model year. The first-generation QX56 was built in the United States and is based on the first-generation Armada. The second-generation model was released in 2010 as a model produced in Japan, which used the sixth-generation Patrol as the base vehicle instead. Since the 2014 model year in 2013, the vehicle was renamed to the QX80 as Infiniti renamed their entire product line under a new nomenclature.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Describes the model line in general, not this model year specifically.

2023 Infiniti QX80 vehicles on record

Other Infiniti QX80 model years

2023 Infiniti QX80 — frequently asked questions

Does the 2023 Infiniti QX80 have any safety recalls?

NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for the 2023 Infiniti QX80. Whether an individual car still needs a recall repair depends on its VIN — check it on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer. Recall repairs are done at no charge.

What are the most common problems with the 2023 Infiniti QX80?

Across all 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are electrical system, forward collision avoidance.

What is the 2023 Infiniti QX80 safety rating?

NHTSA gives the 2023 Infiniti QX80 an overall crash-test rating of 4 out of 5 stars (frontal 3★, side 5★, rollover 3★).

What gas mileage does the 2023 Infiniti QX80 get?

The 2023 Infiniti QX80 has U.S. EPA estimates of 15–16 mpg combined, depending on engine and trim (3 versions).

Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.