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NHTSA // SAFETY RECORD

2021 Infiniti Q60

Recall and complaint safety record from NHTSA. This configuration has not been crash-tested.

2Recalls
3Complaints
0Investigations
ABOUT THE INFINITI Q60

The Infiniti Q60 is a rear-wheel-drive luxury sport coupe that competes in a segment dominated by the BMW 4 Series and Mercedes-Benz C-Class Coupe. Aimed at driving enthusiasts who want premium styling and performance with a Japanese luxury badge, the Q60 carved out a niche as a sleek two-door alternative in Infiniti's lineup from 2019 through 2022.

VERDICT

The 2021 Infiniti Q60 has not been crash-tested by NHTSA, so it carries no Safety Index. Its safety record here is built from 2 recalls and 3 owner complaints on file, giving it a light recall and complaint burden.

WHO IT IS FOR
  • shoppers who want the full federal safety picture in one place
WHAT REVIEWERS SAY

Reviewers generally praise the Q60 for its striking exterior design and composed, engaging driving dynamics, particularly in higher-output variants. Cabin materials and refinement draw mixed reactions, with some finding the interior appointments competitive for the segment and others noting that the technology and infotainment presentation feel a step behind European rivals. Most consider it a rewarding driver's coupe with a strong value proposition relative to German alternatives.

NHTSA // RECALLSRecall record

BACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTION21V599000

Risk: A rear-view camera that does not display an image reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Dealers will update the control unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 14, 2021. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is R21A9.

Reported 2021-08-02

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM):SOFTWARE21V234000

Risk: A lack of fuel may cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: INFINITI will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the ECM software, free of charge. The recall began on May 25, 2021. Owners may contact INFINITI customer service at 1-800-662-6200. INFINITI's number for this recall is R20C5.

Reported 2021-04-04

NHTSA // COMPLAINTSOwner complaints

3 owner complaints on file. These are unverified allegations reported to NHTSA.

0reported crash
0reported fire
0reported injuries
0reported deaths
Most-reported systemsEngine 2Structure 1Power Train 1Forward Collision Avoidance 1

Other Q60 years

Last verified 2026-07-02. Sources: NHTSA SafetyRatings, recallsByVehicle, complaintsByVehicle for Infiniti Q60 2021. Methodology · Disclosure