2020 Infiniti QX80 recalls

2 safety recalls, 6 owner complaints and a 4-star NHTSA crash rating. Official NHTSA data.

2Recalls
6Complaints
0Crashes & fires reported
4/5NHTSA overall rating

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2020 Infiniti QX80 recall list

Equipment recall

26V-455
July 16, 2026 · Nissan North America, Inc.
Problem
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2020-2026 Nissan Armada, 2011-2013 Infiniti QX56, and 2014-2027 QX80 vehicles equipped with 22" wheels. The Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) listed on the certification label is incorrect, which can allow the vehicle to be overloaded. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."
Safety risk
An overloaded vehicle can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will install new labels, free of charge. Additionally, Nissan will mail replacement labels to owners. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed September 2, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available, anticipated Fall 2026. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's numbers for this recall are R26B1 and P6A13/4. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on July 16, 2026.

Fuel System, Gasoline recall

21V-373
May 20, 2021 · Nissan North America, Inc.
Problem
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Nissan Armada and 2020-2021 INFINITI QX80 vehicles equipped with V8 engines. The impeller can swell and bind within the fuel pump module, causing it to fail.
Safety risk
Fuel pump failure can cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the fuel pump module, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 4, 2022. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is R21A2. Owners may contact INFINITI customer service at 1-800-662-6200. INFINITI's number for this recall is R21A3.

2020 Infiniti QX80 owner complaints

6 complaints filed with NHTSA, including 0 crashes, 0 fires, 0 injuries and 0 deaths.

Problems by component

Unknown or Other2
Forward Collision Avoidance2
Service Brakes1
Visibility/Wiper1
Back Over Prevention1
Fuel System, Gasoline1
Vehicle Speed Control1

Recent complaints

February 18, 2026Unknown or Other

Sunroof shattered while driving. If I did not have sunroof cover closed, glass would have fallen on me into car and potentially cause distraction leading to crash. An insurance rep will be inspecting vehicle within the next 3-5 days. No prior warnings before glass shattered.

April 10, 2024Service BrakesForward Collision Avoidance

The brakes automatically engage without cause. The problem occurs at both city and highway speeds, from 20-75 mph. It is particularly bad when passing underneath a bridge. The car will abruptly stop. This has been ongoing for monthes. Sometimes, the vehicle will act inappropriately when the brake is applied by the driver. The car will attempt to accelerate. Other times the car will hard brake as if slamming the brakes.

July 25, 2023Unknown or OtherVisibility/WiperBack Over Prevention

While waiting in a parking lot, I was reviewing the settings available on the lower center display, one of those options was for "Camera." Inside this menu I found and made adjustment for options like brightness, contrast, tint, color, and black level... and while most of those seemed to work well, and I was able to make suitable adjustments to the camera--the tint and color options seemed to have no effect on the image. So, I opted to adjust tint from the default/middle value all the way to the left/lowest value and save the settings. Even then, with that saved, I was able to switch to the camera and could see there was no difference in the image still. I then remained with the vehicle, sti

May 3, 2022Forward Collision Avoidance

Vehicle aggressively and without cause engaged the Automatic Emergency Braking System causing the driver to be slammed against her seat belt and almost having the car in back of us to almost rear end our vehicle. This has happened in the past but it has been a manageable slight deceleration when going around a gentle curve or at the railroad overpass. . This time the incident was intense almost causing a rear end collision. I would add that this severe incident happened when approaching the same railroad overpass in the rain. This has also happened at this intersection in good weather. Under all circumstances there were no obstructions I front of the vehicle. I have read that this problem ha

January 4, 2022Fuel System, Gasoline

The contact owns a 2020 Infiniti QX80. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V373000 (Fuel System, Gasoline) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The local dealer and the manufacturer were made aware of the issue. The contact had experienced a failure where the vehicle would not start as needed. The contact related the failure to the recall. Parts distribution disconnect. The failure mileage was not available.

2020 Infiniti QX80 crash test ratings

VersionOverallFrontalSideRollover
2020 Infiniti QX80 SUV AWD★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★
2020 Infiniti QX80 SUV RWD★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★

Driver aids on the tested 2020 Infiniti QX80: electronic stability control standard, forward collision warning standard, lane departure warning standard. Rollover risk: 21.9%.

2020 Infiniti QX80 recall FAQ

Does the 2020 Infiniti QX80 have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 2020 Infiniti QX80. The most recent, filed July 16, 2026, concerns the equipment.

What are the most common 2020 Infiniti QX80 problems?

Owners have filed 6 complaints with NHTSA. The most reported area is unknown or other (2 reports), followed by forward collision avoidance.

Is the 2020 Infiniti QX80 safe?

The 2020 Infiniti QX80 earned up to a 4-star overall safety rating in NHTSA’s New Car Assessment Program crash tests.

How do I get a recall fixed on my 2020 Infiniti QX80?

Contact any authorized Infiniti dealer. Recall repairs are free, even if you are not the original owner or the warranty has expired.