Complaints
47
Crashes
11
Fires
4
Injuries
7
Fatalities
—
Recalls
0
Worst 1994 Infiniti Q45 Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
#16 complaints
Air Bags:Frontal
Crash-related:6
#25 complaints
Electrical System:12v/24v/48v Battery
Crash-related:2
Fires:1
#33 complaints
Fuel System, Gasoline:Fuel Injection System
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 1994 Infiniti Q45.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Bags:Frontal | 6 | 6 | — | — | |
| Electrical System:12v/24v/48v Battery | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | |
| Fuel System, Gasoline:Fuel Injection System | 3 | — | — | — | |
| Automatic Transmission | 3 | 1 | — | — | |
| Suspension:Front | 3 | — | — | — | |
| Airbags | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Engine And Engine Cooling:Cooling System | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine:Gasoline | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Fuel System, Gasoline:Storage:Tank Assembly | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Tire Defects | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Vehicle Speed Control:Cruise Control | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Air Bags:Side/Window | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Electrical Faults | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Electrical System:Ignition:Switch | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Electrical System:Wiring: Rear Compartment/Trunk | 1 | — | 1 | — | |
| Electrical System:Wiring:Front Underhood | 1 | — | 1 | — | |
| Wiring & Fuses | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Fuel System, Gasoline:Fuel Injection System:Injectors | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Fuel System, Gasoline:Storage:Tank Assembly:Filler Pipe And Cap | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Seat Belt Issues | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
| Steering: Steering Wheel/Handle Bar | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Visibility:Power Window Devices And Controls | 1 | — | 1 | — | |
| Wheel Issues | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Air Bags:Frontal
6
complaints
Crashes
6
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Electrical System:12v/24v/48v Battery
5
complaints
Crashes
2
Fires
1
Avg Miles
—
Fuel System, Gasoline:Fuel Injection System
3
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Automatic Transmission
3
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Suspension:Front
3
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Airbags
2
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Engine And Engine Cooling:Cooling System
2
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine:Gasoline
2
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Fuel System, Gasoline:Storage:Tank Assembly
2
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Tire Defects
2
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Vehicle Speed Control:Cruise Control
2
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Air Bags:Side/Window
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Electrical Faults
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Electrical System:Ignition:Switch
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Electrical System:Wiring: Rear Compartment/Trunk
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
1
Avg Miles
—
Electrical System:Wiring:Front Underhood
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
1
Avg Miles
—
Wiring & Fuses
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Fuel System, Gasoline:Fuel Injection System:Injectors
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Fuel System, Gasoline:Storage:Tank Assembly:Filler Pipe And Cap
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Seat Belt Issues
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
1
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Steering: Steering Wheel/Handle Bar
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Visibility:Power Window Devices And Controls
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
1
Avg Miles
—
Wheel Issues
1
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
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1994 Infiniti Q45 — FAQ
Answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this specific model year.
Is the 1994 Infiniti Q45 reliable?
Verdict: High Complaint Volume. The 1994 Infiniti Q45 has 47 NHTSA complaints, 11 crash-related, and 0 recall campaigns. The most common issue is Air Bags:Frontal with 6 complaints. Source: NHTSA via VinItel.
What are common problems with the 1994 Infiniti Q45?
Top reported problems: Air Bags:Frontal (6 complaints); Electrical System:12v/24v/48v Battery (5 complaints); Fuel System, Gasoline:Fuel Injection System (3 complaints). Every complaint is filed by an owner with NHTSA — this is raw reported data, not editorial opinion.
How safe is the 1994 Infiniti Q45?
NHTSA complaints for the 1994 Infiniti Q45 include 11 crash-related reports, 4 fire reports, 7 injuries, and 0 fatalities. These are owner-reported incidents, not official crash-test ratings — a complaint being filed doesn't confirm a defect, but clusters around specific components are worth investigating.
Does the 1994 Infiniti Q45 have any recalls?
No NHTSA recall campaigns have been issued for the 1994 Infiniti Q45 as of the latest data sync. Verify by VIN for the most current status — new recalls can be issued years after a model year ships.
Should I buy a 1994 Infiniti Q45?
This year has a higher-than-normal complaint volume. It's not an automatic no, but focus inspection on the top reported issue (air bags:frontal) and verify open recalls have been addressed.
Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinItel.
Wider context: See the full Infiniti Q45 reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.
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