Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2004 Infiniti QX56 has 60 NHTSA brakes complaints and 0 brakes-related recalls.
60
Complaints
0
Recalls
2
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 3, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES | My wife was driving home from work, said brake is failing, makes loud grindy, rattling noise when br... |
| Aug 7, 2020 | SERVICE BRAKES | I WAS ON THE HIGHWAY DRIVING MY FAMILY FROM TEXAS TO NORTH CAROLINA WHEN I RAN INTO RUSH HOUR TRAFFI... |
| Jun 30, 2018 | SERVICE BRAKES | ON TWO SEPARATE OCCASIONS WHILE THE CAR WAS MOVING IN A DRY PARKING LOT AND APPLYING MY BRAKES, MY A... |
| Oct 25, 2017 | SERVICE BRAKES | I GET A BRAKE LIGHT AND A SLIP LIGHT SOMETIMES WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES. MAKES AN AWFUL NOISE AND S... |
| Aug 27, 2017 | SERVICE BRAKES | WHILE DRIVING AT LOW/HIGH SPEEDS, THE BRAKE LIGHT WILL JUST TURN ON UNEXPECTEDLY. ALSO, THE ABS BRA... |
| Aug 1, 2017 | SERVICE BRAKES | WHILE THE CAR IS IN MOTION THE RED BRAKE LIGHT WILL TURN ON AND WHEN YOU PRESS THE BRAKE PEDAL THE C... |
| Apr 26, 2017 | SERVICE BRAKES | AS I WAS TRAVELING ON A CITY STREET, THE BRAKES ON MY 2004 INFINITI QX56 STARTED MAKING A GRINDING N... |
| Oct 4, 2016 | SERVICE BRAKES | THE FIRST TIME I HAD ISSUES WITH MY BRAKES I WAS FORTUNATE ENOUGH TO BE PARKED. I TURNED THE VEHICLE... |
| Jul 13, 2016 | SERVICE BRAKES | WHILE DRIVING THE EMERGERCNY BRAKE DASH LIGHT WILL BECOME LIT AND ALL BRAKING ACTIONS HAVE DRASTICAL... |
| Jun 15, 2016 | SERVICE BRAKES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 INFINITI QX56. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE BRAKES PULSATED AND MADE AN A... |
| Jun 13, 2016 | SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE | EMERGENCY BRAKE: E-BRAKE APPEARS TO ENGAGE ON ITS OWN AND THE BRAKE LIGHT INDICATOR COMES ON. THER... |
| Mar 5, 2016 | SERVICE BRAKES | BRAKE LIGHT CAME ON AND BRAKING WAS AFFECTED WHILE DRIVING ON A TOWN STREET GOING ABOUT 25 MPH. ONCE... |
| Jan 18, 2015 | SERVICE BRAKES | WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE AND PRESSING ON THE BRAKES THERE IS A CRANKING,GRINDING NOISE AND THE BRA... |
| Nov 3, 2014 | SERVICE BRAKES | I HAVE A 2004 QX56 AND LIKE MANY OF YOU, I MA HAVING THE SAME ISSUE WITH MY BRAKES. THE BRAKE LIGHT ... |
| Oct 1, 2014 | SERVICE BRAKES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 INFINITI QX56. WHILE ENGAGING THE BRAKES, THE ABS LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND ... |
| Jul 12, 2014 | SERVICE BRAKES | WHILE DRIVING AND STARTING TO APPLY THE BRAKES THERE CAN BE HEARD A GRINDING SOUND, BRAKE LIGHT DISP... |
| May 28, 2014 | SERVICE BRAKES | COMING UP TO A STOP LIGHT I PRESS ON THE BRAKE AND IT GOES TO THE FLOOR AND THE ABS KICKS IN FOR NO ... |
| Mar 22, 2014 | SERVICE BRAKES | BRAKE DOES NOT BRAKE WHEN SQUEEZED SCARES ME THE MECHANICAL AND DID NOT FIND THE PROBLEM I HAVE CHIL... |
| Sep 14, 2013 | SERVICE BRAKES | I HAVE A 2004 QX56 -- I'M HAVING THE SAME ISSUE WITH MY BRAKES. ALL OF A SUDDEN THE BRAKE LIGHT WILL... |
| Sep 14, 2013 | SERVICE BRAKES | STEPPED ON BRAKES AND PEDAL WENT ALL THE WAY TO FLOORBOARD WITH OUT STOPPING THE SUV. SUV FINALLY S... |