- The problem
- Nissan is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 juke, infiniti qx and infiniti m vehicles. The fuel pressure sensors may not have been tightened to the correct specification. As a result, the fuel pressure sensor may loosen due to heat and vibration causing fuel to leak.
- The risk
- Fuel may leak from the pressure sensor, increasing the risk of a fire.
- The fix
- Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pressure sensors, as necessary, free of charge. The safety recall began on april 2, 2012. Owners may contact nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261.
Vehicle safety record
2012 Infiniti M Problems, complaints & recalls
No owner complaints about the 2012 Infiniti M have been filed with NHTSA. It is covered by 2 recalls, the latest in February 2012 for the fuel system, gasoline.
NHTSA data checked
FFar more problems than a typical M year, for its age
- Complaints
- 0
- Recalls
- 2
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
2012 Infiniti M recalls 2
Recall repairs are free. Your dealer fixes them whether or not you bought the car there - check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if yours is done. What to do
- The problem
- Nissan is recalling certain model year 2011 infiniti fx, model year 2012 infiniti m, model year 2011-2012 nissan frontier, model year 2011-2012 nissan xterra, model year 2011-2012 nissan pathfinder, and model year 2012 nissan nv vehicles. Some of the bolts that connect the engine oil cooler and the engine oil filter to the engine in these vehicles may have been manufactured to below specification strength. As a result, the bolt may break at the oil filter attachment point and can cause an engine oil leak.
- The risk
- If there is an engine oil leak, the engine oil pressure would drop and the engine could seize, increasing the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the connector bolts free of charge. The safety recall began on january 30, 2012. Owners may contact nissan at 1-800-647-7261.
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Infiniti M: every year compared
All M years2012 Infiniti M vs rivals
| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Grade | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Infiniti M | 0 | 2 | F | |
| 2012 Infiniti G37 | 63 | 1 | C | Compare |
| 2012 Infiniti M37 | 32 | 0 | C | Compare |
| 2012 Infiniti FX35 | 14 | 0 | D | Compare |
| 2012 Infiniti G25 | 12 | 0 | C | Compare |
| 2012 Infiniti EX35 | 5 | 0 | B | Compare |
| 2012 Infiniti M35 Hev | 4 | 0 | - | Compare |
More sales usually means more complaints, so compare similar vehicles of the same year. The grade compares each vehicle with its own model's other years.
Questions about the 2012 Infiniti M
Does the 2012 Infiniti M have any recalls?
Yes - NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2012 Infiniti M: fuel system, gasoline (February 2012); engine and engine cooling (December 2011). Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours has been fixed.
How many complaints has the 2012 Infiniti M had?
None have been filed with NHTSA so far.
Is the 2012 Infiniti M a reliable vehicle?
Its Safety Index is 21 out of 100 (grade F: far more problems than a typical Infiniti M year, for its age). The index weighs complaints, crashes, fires, injuries, deaths and recalls against how long the vehicle has been on the road, compared with the same model's other years. It is not a measure of every repair - read the complaints and owner experiences, and have any used vehicle inspected before you buy.
Which Infiniti M years have the most complaints?
2003 (2), 2004 (2). See every Infiniti M year compared.
What should I do if my 2012 Infiniti M has a problem?
If it is a safety problem, stop driving it if it is unsafe and contact your dealer. Report it to NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem - enough reports start investigations and recalls - and share your experience here so other owners know what to look for.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked . Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data