Federal safety data shows 1 recalls and 14 complaints for the 2016 Infiniti QX80, a low safety profile overall. Check the known issues section below for the most common problem areas.

Recalls

Complaints

Crashes

Fires

Recall Findings

26V4550002026-15-07

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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 Selection and Rims."

An overloaded vehicle can increase the risk of a crash.

View at NHTSA

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

Of 14 issues reported over 1 model years, air bags problems are the most common for the 2016 Infiniti QX80. A pre-purchase inspection should focus here first.

01Air Bags2

02Service Brakes2

03Unknown Or Other2

04Engine2

05Forward Collision Avoidance1

14 total across 1 model years (2016–2016)Full data at NHTSA.gov

Infiniti QX80 Fuel Economy

16mpg combined

14city

19-20hwy

$5,100/yr

The 2016 Infiniti QX80 is rated at 16 MPG combined across all 2 configurations. No surprises here regardless of which trim you pick.

By Trim

QX80 2WD - Automatic (S7)

16mpg

5.6L 8-cyl · Rear-Wheel Drive

14 city20 hwy~$5,100/yr3/10 Poor

QX80 4WD - Automatic (S7)

16mpg

5.6L 8-cyl · 4-Wheel Drive

14 city19 hwy~$5,100/yr2/10 Poor

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Where to Find 2016 Infiniti QX80

34States

44%in top 3

Texas has the most inventory at 23%, with options spread across 34 states. Willing to ship? Your selection opens up significantly.

TXTexas

1,17723%

FLFlorida

80016%

TNTennessee

2184%

GAGeorgia

2144%

AZArizona

2084%

ILIllinois

2054%

CACalifornia

1693%

PAPennsylvania

1363%

NCNorth Carolina

1353%

MOMissouri

1323%

OKOklahoma

1303%

DEDelaware

1252%

MN98

UT94

DC77

OH71

NH69

AR66

CO64

IN63

MI63

AL62

NV62

MD60

LA55

MA54

NY48

KY45

NJ44

NE37

WA36

MS33

CT30

Geographic distribution reflects all active listings for this model, not just 2016.

Buying a 2016 Infiniti QX80?

Answers to common buyer questions

Is the 2016 Infiniti QX80 a good car to buy?

The 2016 Infiniti QX80 has 1 recall on record. There is 1 recall on record, so check that they've been completed before buying. The most commonly reported issue area is air bags, which is worth inspecting during a test drive. Review the safety data and pricing breakdown above.

Are there recalls on the 2016 Infiniti QX80?

There are 1 documented recall for the 2016 Infiniti QX80. Don't let that scare you; most are routine. Just make sure they're all resolved before you sign. Details in the safety overview.

What's the gas mileage of the 2016 Infiniti QX80?

EPA rates the 2016 Infiniti QX80 at 16 MPG combined across the board. Check the fuel economy section for the city/highway breakdown.

What are common problems with the 2016 Infiniti QX80?

AIR BAGS is the number-one complaint area for the 2016 Infiniti QX80, based on 14 NHTSA filings. During a test drive, pay extra attention to this system. See the known issues section for the full breakdown.