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NHTSA // CRASH-TESTED

2023 Infiniti Qx55

Federal crash-test performance, recalls, and complaints, scored into one NHTSA Safety Index.

1Recalls
4Complaints
1Investigations
ABOUT THE INFINITI QX55

The Infiniti QX55 is a sleek, coupe-styled luxury crossover SUV that slots into the premium midsize segment, competing against style-forward entries like the BMW X4 and Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe. Aimed at buyers who want a distinctive roofline without sacrificing practicality, the QX55 pairs an athletic silhouette with Infiniti's upscale cabin experience, targeting urban professionals and design-conscious families who refuse to compromise on presence.

VERDICT

The 2023 Infiniti Qx55 earns an NHTSA Safety Index of 84 out of 100, an strong result driven by its federal crash-test stars and its recall record. It has 1 recall on record, reflected in the score.

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

Reviewers generally praise the QX55 for its striking coupe roofline and upscale interior, positioning it as a style-first alternative in the luxury crossover space. Most acknowledge that rear headroom and cargo capacity are compromised by the sloping roofline, and opinions on the powertrain are mixed, though the overall driving experience and cabin refinement tend to draw favorable marks.

NCAP // CRASH TESTCrash-test breakdown

OverallNot rated
Frontal
SideNot rated
RolloverNot rated
Rollover risk 0%

Source: NHTSA NCAP, VehicleId 18414

Index breakdown

Crash protection56/70
Avoidance tech8.5/10
Defect record19/20
Forward collision warning: StandardLane departure warning: OptionalStability control: Standard

NHTSA // RECALLSRecall record

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LOCK23V187000

Risk: An unlocked door may unlatch and open during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy: Dealers will replace the front right-side passenger door lock assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed May 14, 2023. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is PC962.

Reported 2023-03-20

NHTSA // COMPLAINTSOwner complaints

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

0reported crash
0reported fire
0reported injuries
0reported deaths
Most-reported systemsEngine 2Power Train 1Unknown Or Other 1Seats 1

Other Qx55 years

Rivals in SUV (2023)

Last verified 2026-07-03. Sources: NHTSA SafetyRatings (VehicleId 18414), recallsByVehicle, complaintsByVehicle for Infiniti Qx55 2023. Class rank 84 of 139 in SUV 2023. Methodology · Disclosure