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Infiniti QX60 Common Problems and Repair Costs
The Infiniti QX60 has documented issues used buyers should know about — including cvt transmission judder and hesitation. Here's a full breakdown by model year.
Known Issues — Infiniti QX60 (2013–2026)
CVT transmission judder and hesitation
📅 2013–2017⚠️ High
Timing chain stretch on VQ35 V6
rattle at startup
📅 2013–2018⚡ Medium
What to Check Before Buying
- Run a VIN report for accidents and title issues
- Ask about CVT transmission judder and hesitation — verify it has been addressed
- Check recalls at NHTSA.gov/recalls
- Have an independent mechanic inspect it ($100–$200)
- Ask for complete service records
Reliability Overview
The Infiniti QX60 can be a solid vehicle when maintained, but the issues above represent real financial risk. A pre-purchase inspection by a Infiniti-familiar mechanic is strongly recommended.
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