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2012 Infiniti M37

Owner reports · Recalls · Investigations

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31Owner complaints

Model-year median: 31

0Recall campaigns

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0Investigations

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How this year compares

Owner complaints by model year

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201216
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Counts vary with age, sales and reporting. They are not failure rates.

What owners reported most

Steering
11Air Bags
8Engine
6Power Train
6Electrical System
4
All reported categories
Electronic Stability Control (esc)
2Seats
2Service Brakes
2Vehicle Speed Control
2Engine And Engine Cooling
1Fuel/propulsion System
1Structure
1

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When problems were reported

Mileage at the reported incident

25 reports with mileage · 6 unknown

NHTSA’s mileage field refers to the reported incident, not necessarily the filing date. This shows report counts, not the likelihood of a failure.

What to inspect

Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.

  • Steering. Review the 11 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
  • Air Bags. Review the 8 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
  • Engine. Review the 6 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →

NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.

1 crash reports1 fire reports0 injury reports

Electronic Stability Control (esc) complaints

2 reports
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65,000 miles · Nov 2, 2018
Electrical SystemElectronic Stability Control (esc)Engine

2 DAYS AGO I WAS LEAVING THE MARKET & MY CAR WON'T START EVERY LIGHT FROM ENGINE , BRAKES, ELECTRICAL COME ON. I WAITED 15 MINUTES @ IT STARTED. THIS HAS HAPPENED AT LEAST 7 TIMES. I HAVE MAY SERVICED ON A REGULAR BASIS. I'VE MENTIONED IT TO MY DEALER, I THOUGHT IT COULD BE MY BATTERY, IT WAS NOT. THE SAID THEY DON'T KNOW W…

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2 DAYS AGO I WAS LEAVING THE MARKET & MY CAR WON'T START EVERY LIGHT FROM ENGINE , BRAKES, ELECTRICAL COME ON. I WAITED 15 MINUTES @ IT STARTED. THIS HAS HAPPENED AT LEAST 7 TIMES. I HAVE MAY SERVICED ON A REGULAR BASIS. I'VE MENTIONED IT TO MY DEALER, I THOUGHT IT COULD BE MY BATTERY, IT WAS NOT. THE SAID THEY DON'T KNOW WHAT IS GOING ON. I'VE HAD TO CALL FAMILY TO COME & GET SEVERAL TIMES. THE CAR WAS STATIONARY EACH TIME.

NHTSA ODI #11144828

41,000 miles · Mar 29, 2016
Electrical SystemElectronic Stability Control (esc)Engine

VEHICLE WON'T START REPLACED BATTERY 2 WITHIN 4 MONTHS INFINITY DEALERSHIP CAN'T FIND OUT WHAT THE PROBLEM IS BUT CAR WON'T START . CAN CHARGE BATTERY DRIVE SMALL DISTANCE AND CAR WILL NOT START HAD TWO PLACES CHECK ALTERNATOR AND STARTER STATED NO PROBLEM BUT UNABLE TO FIND THE DRAIN

NHTSA ODI #10852240

Official recalls

0

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NHTSA investigations

0

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