Model year 2017 · Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD, Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD, Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD, Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD

2017 Infiniti QX60: recalls, fuel economy and safety ratings

EPA rates the 2017 Infiniti QX60 at 22–26 mpg combined across 4 versions. NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls and 68 owner complaints for this model year. Its best NHTSA overall crash-test rating is 5 out of 5 stars.

Safety recalls

3

EPA combined mpg

22–26

NHTSA overall rating

5/5

Recall file dated Oct 27, 2026 · EPA file dated Sep 29, 2026 · updated Oct 27, 2026, 7:34 AM EDT

NHTSA lists this vehicle as QX60 HYBRID.

Check your own car: enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see open recalls for that exact vehicle, and contact a Infiniti dealer to schedule the repair — safety recall repairs are free. The list below covers the whole model year, so not every recall applies to every car.

2017 Infiniti QX60 recalls

NHTSA's recall file lists 3 safety recalls for the 2017 Infiniti QX60, newest first.

Engine and engine cooling: Engine: Engine control module (ecu/ecm): Software and 1 more component

NHTSA 21V774000 Reported Oct 4, 2021
Filed by
Nissan North America, Inc. (manufacturer recall no. R21B4, R21B5)
Components
Engine and engine cooling: Engine: Engine control module (ecu/ecm): Software; Hybrid propulsion system
Units affected
7,634 (estimate)
Problem
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2014-2015 Nissan Pathfinder Hybrid, 2015-2016 Murano Hybrid, and 2014-2017 INFINITI QX60 Hybrid vehicles. The Hybrid Powertrain Control Module (HPCM) software may shut down the hybrid system and the engine under certain conditions, causing a loss of drive power.
Risk
A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will reprogram the HPCM software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 31, 2022. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669 or INFINITI customer service at 1-800-662-6200. Nissan's numbers for this recall are R21B4 and R21B5.

Full recall record on nhtsa.gov

Service brakes, hydraulic: Antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip

NHTSA 19V807000 Reported Nov 8, 2019 Park outside
Filed by
Nissan North America, Inc.
Units affected
391,479 (estimate)
Problem
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Nissan Murano, 2016-2018 Nissan Maxima, and 2017-2019 Nissan Pathfinder and Infiniti QX60 vehicles. These vehicles were previously recalled and unrepaired, or inspected and determined to not need a repair, under recall number 18V-601. In addition, this recall expands the previous population. The Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) actuator pumps may allow brake fluid to leak onto an internal circuit board.
Risk
A brake fluid leak on the circuit board may result in an electrical short, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ABS actuator, free of charge. Owners will receive a second notice when remedy parts become available, currently expected to be during summer 2020. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Note: If the ABS warning light remains illuminated for more than 10 seconds after engine start up, owners are advised to park the vehicle outdoors away from other vehicles or structures and to not drive the vehicle.

Full recall record on nhtsa.gov

Service brakes, hydraulic: Antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip

NHTSA 18V601000 Reported Sep 7, 2018 Park outside
Filed by
Nissan North America, Inc.
Units affected
215,124 (estimate)
Problem
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Nissan Murano, 2016-2017 Nissan Maxima, 2017-2018 Nissan Pathfinder, and 2017 Infiniti QX60 vehicles. The Anti-Lock Brake (ABS) actuator pumps may allow brake fluid to leak onto an internal circuit board.
Risk
A brake fluid leak on the circuit board may result in an electrical short, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the serial number on the ABS actuator, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began October 29, 2018. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Note: When brake fluid has leaked onto the circuit board, the ABS warning lamp will remain illuminated for more than 10 seconds after engine start up. If this occurs, owners are advised to park the vehicle outdoors away from other vehicles or structures and to not drive the vehicle.

Full recall record on nhtsa.gov

Recall summaries are written by NHTSA from manufacturers' defect reports. Dates are when NHTSA received the report.

2017 Infiniti QX60 fuel economy by version

EPA city/highway/combined estimates for each engine, transmission and drive combination. Annual fuel cost is EPA's estimate for 15,000 miles a year (55% city, 45% highway) at EPA's current fuel-price assumptions; your cost will vary.

2017 Infiniti QX60 EPA fuel economy
VersionEngineTransmissionDriveFuelCity/Hwy/CombFuel cost/yrCO2 g/mi
QX60 AWD3.5L 6-cylCVT (7 modes)All-Wheel DrivePremium19/26/22 mpg$3,750410
QX60 FWD3.5L 6-cylCVT (7 modes)Front-Wheel DrivePremium20/27/22 mpg$3,750399
QX60 Hybrid AWD2.5L 4-cyl supercharged hybridCVT (7 modes)All-Wheel DriveRegular25/27/26 mpg$2,600345
QX60 Hybrid FWD2.5L 4-cyl supercharged hybridCVT (7 modes)Front-Wheel DriveRegular25/27/26 mpg$2,600341

Source: FuelEconomy.gov (U.S. DOE and EPA), file dated Sep 29, 2026. Each version links to its FuelEconomy.gov record.

EPA estimates come from standardized lab tests so cars can be compared fairly; real-world mileage depends on speed, weather, load, tires and driving style.

2017 Infiniti QX60 crash-test ratings

NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings for the tested versions. More stars mean a lower chance of serious injury in that type of crash. Rollover risk is NHTSA's estimated chance of rolling over in a single-vehicle crash.

2017 Infiniti QX60 NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings
Tested vehicleOverallFrontalSideRolloverRollover riskForward collision warning
2017 Infiniti QX60 Hybrid SUV AWD5 stars4 stars5 stars4 stars17.4%Optional
2017 Infiniti QX60 Hybrid SUV FWD5 stars4 stars5 stars4 stars17.4%Optional
2017 Infiniti QX60 SUV AWD5 stars4 stars5 stars4 stars17.9%Optional
2017 Infiniti QX60 SUV FWD5 stars4 stars5 stars4 stars17.4%Optional

Source: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings (New Car Assessment Program), checked Oct 26, 2026.

Star ratings compare vehicles of similar size and weight; a frontal rating for a large pickup is not directly comparable with one for a small car.

2017 Infiniti QX60 owner complaints

Owners have filed 68 complaints with NHTSA about the 2017 Infiniti QX60, most recently on Sep 3, 2026. 5 mention a crash, 0 a fire, 5 injured people and 0 deaths. These are unverified reports; a complaint is not proof of a defect.

Most-cited components in 2017 Infiniti QX60 complaints
Component named in complaintsMentions
Engine20
Electrical system13
Power train13
Unknown or other12
Service brakes10
Vehicle speed control7
Air bags3
Fuel/propulsion system3
Steering3
Structure: Body3

Source: NHTSA consumer complaint files (complaints received since January 1, 2015). One complaint can name several components.

Had a safety problem with your vehicle? You can report it to NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem.

Other Infiniti QX60 model years

Infiniti QX60 by model year
YearCombinedRecallsComplaintsOverall rating
2027 QX6024 mpg03—
2026 QX6024 mpg0105/5
2025 QX6024 mpg1205/5
2024 QX6022–23 mpg3205/5
2023 QX6022–23 mpg3285/5
2022 QX6022–23 mpg2235/5
2020 QX6022 mpg1245/5
2019 QX6022 mpg2395/5
2018 QX6022 mpg1385/5
2016 QX6022–26 mpg2295/5
2015 QX6022–26 mpg4955/5

All Infiniti QX60 years compared · Decode a VIN

Other 2017 Infiniti models

Sources

  • Recalls: NHTSA recall flat file (FLAT_RCL_POST_2010), dated Oct 27, 2026, plus a live check of api.nhtsa.gov in your browser.
  • Complaints: NHTSA consumer complaint flat files (COMPLAINTS_RECEIVED), counts only — we do not republish complaint text.
  • Crash tests: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings API.
  • Fuel economy: FuelEconomy.gov vehicles file (U.S. DOE and EPA), dated Sep 29, 2026.
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