Research · Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD

2017 Infiniti QX60 HybridRecalls, problems, MPG & safety

NHTSA lists 1 safety recall and 0 owner complaints for the 2017 Infiniti QX60 Hybrid. The EPA rates it 26 mpg combined, and NHTSA gives it 5 stars overall.

Combined MPG
26mpg
EPA · 2 versions
NHTSA overall
5of 5 stars
NCAP crash tests
Safety recalls
1campaigns
Latest Oct 2021
Owner complaints
0
Filed with NHTSA
Fuel cost / yr
$2,300est.
EPA estimate, best version
01 —Recalls

Safety recalls

1 NHTSA campaign · applies to some vehicles, check your VIN

Engine and engine cooling: engine control module (ecu

Free remedy

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2014-2015 Nissan Pathfinder Hybrid, 2015-2016 Murano Hybrid, and 2014-2017 INFINITI QX60 Hybrid vehicles. The Hybrid Powertrain Control Module (HPCM) software may shut down the hybrid system and the engine under certain conditions, causing a loss of drive power.

Engine and engine coolingReported Oct 4, 2021NHTSA 21V774000
Data from NHTSA Recalls API · synced Nov 12, 2026 · All recall detailsNHTSA vehicle page
02 —Complaints

Owner complaints by component

Filed with NHTSA
0 owner complaints found in NHTSA data for the 2017 Infiniti QX60 Hybrid as of Nov 12, 2026.
Data from NHTSA Complaints API · synced Nov 12, 2026NHTSA vehicle page
03 —Key specs

Engines, transmissions & drive

2 versions rated by the EPA
EPA class
Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD, Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD
Engines
2.5L 4-cyl supercharged hybrid
Transmissions
Automatic (AV-S7)
Drive
All-Wheel Drive · Front-Wheel Drive
Fuel
Regular Gasoline

Towing, payload and dimensions aren’t in the EPA or NHTSA data, so we don’t list them.

Data from EPA fueleconomy.gov · synced Nov 12, 2026EPA listing
04 —Fuel economy

EPA fuel economy by version

City / highway / combined, annual fuel cost and CO₂
EPA
VersionCityHwyComb.Fuel / yrCO₂ g/mi
QX60 Hybrid AWD
Auto (AV-S7), 4 cyl, 2.5 L, Sup Charg · All-Wheel Drive
252726$2,300345
QX60 Hybrid FWD
Auto (AV-S7), 4 cyl, 2.5 L, Sup Charg · Front-Wheel Drive
252726$2,300341
  • QX60 Hybrid AWD
    Auto (AV-S7), 4 cyl, 2.5 L, Sup Charg
    25 city · 27 hwy · $2,300/yr
    26
    mpg comb.
  • QX60 Hybrid FWD
    Auto (AV-S7), 4 cyl, 2.5 L, Sup Charg
    25 city · 27 hwy · $2,300/yr
    26
    mpg comb.
Data from EPA fueleconomy.gov · synced Nov 12, 2026 · Fuel cost is EPA’s annual estimate (15,000 mi, 55% city)
05 —Safety

NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings

2 tested variants
Overall rating
5/ 5
5 of 5
Infiniti QX60 Hybrid SUV FWD
Frontal crash
4 of 5
Side crash
5 of 5
Side pole
5 of 5
Rollover
4 of 5
Rollover risk
17.4%
Overall
5 / 5
Infiniti QX60 Hybrid SUV AWD
Frontal crash
4 of 5
Side crash
5 of 5
Side pole
5 of 5
Rollover
4 of 5
Rollover risk
17.4%
Data from NHTSA NCAP Safety Ratings API · synced Nov 12, 2026Vehicle 11412Vehicle 11411
06 —Maintenance

Maintenance basics

General guidance, not the OEM schedule. Check your owner’s manual.
General guidance
ItemMilesTimeNote
Engine oil & filter5,000–10,000 mi6–12 monthsFollow the oil-life monitor if fitted
Tire rotation5,000–7,500 miEvery oil changeCheck pressure monthly
Engine air filter15,000–30,000 mi1–2 yearsSooner in dusty areas
Cabin air filter15,000–25,000 mi1–2 years
Brake fluid—2–3 yearsAbsorbs moisture over time
Coolant60,000–100,000 mi5–10 yearsLong-life coolants last longer
Spark plugs60,000–100,000 mi—Iridium/platinum plugs at the long end
12V battery—3–5 yearsHeat shortens battery life
  • Engine oil & filter5,000–10,000 mi
    6–12 months
  • Tire rotation5,000–7,500 mi
    Every oil change
  • Engine air filter15,000–30,000 mi
    1–2 years
  • Cabin air filter15,000–25,000 mi
    1–2 years
  • Brake fluid—
    2–3 years
  • Coolant60,000–100,000 mi
    5–10 years
  • Spark plugs60,000–100,000 mi
    —
  • 12V battery—
    3–5 years
Typical intervals for modern cars. Severe service (towing, short trips, extreme heat or cold) shortens them.
08 —FAQ

2017 QX60 Hybrid questions

How many recalls does the 2017 Infiniti QX60 Hybrid have?

1 safety recall as of Nov 12, 2026, according to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at a dealer. Check your VIN to see whether your car is included and whether the repair was done.

What are the most common 2017 Infiniti QX60 Hybrid problems?

No owner complaints were found in NHTSA data as of Nov 12, 2026.

What MPG does the 2017 Infiniti QX60 Hybrid get?

The EPA rates the 2017 Infiniti QX60 Hybrid at 26 mpg combined, depending on engine and drivetrain (2 versions rated).

How safe is the 2017 Infiniti QX60 Hybrid?

NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program gives the 2017 Infiniti QX60 Hybrid 5 out of 5 stars overall.

Data from NHTSA & EPA · synced Nov 12, 2026