This page covers 2 recalls, NHTSA crash-test ratings and EPA fuel economy for the 2016 Infiniti Q70.
18–31 mpg combined
7.6–13.1 L/100km
Midsize Cars
Fuel economy data from fueleconomy.gov (EPA / U.S. Dept. of Energy). Annual cost based on 15,000 mi/yr at 55% city driving and current fuel prices. MPG is U.S. gallons; L/100km converted. Ranges reflect the 5 tested variants for this model year.
5/5 Overall
NHTSA 5-Star Safety Rating
The 2016 INFINITI Q70 has 2 recalls, the more serious being a driveshaft that can fatigue and break, causing sudden loss of drive power or allowing the vehicle to roll away when parked without the parking brake applied.
The second recall affects only Q70L long-wheelbase models and involves incorrect weight rating information on the vehicle's compliance label, which may show wrong gross axle and gross vehicle weight ratings.
At a glance
What can fail
The driveshaft can develop fatigue cracks and break, potentially causing loss of power to the wheels.
What the fix does
The driveshaft will be replaced at no cost to you.
Summarized — see the official notice for exact wording, dates, and contacts.
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Driver Assistance
Ratings from NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program (NCAP). Based on 2 tested variants; worst-case ratings shown.
At a glance
What can fail
The compliance labels on certain long-wheelbase Q70L models show incorrect weight ratings (GAWR and GVWR), failing to meet Canadian safety standards.
What the fix does
Owners will receive corrected labels by mail with installation instructions, or can have a dealer install the new label.
Summarized — see the official notice for exact wording, dates, and contacts.
