Verdict
2011 Infiniti EX35: Complaints, Recalls & Known Issues
What the public record actually says about the 2011 Infiniti EX35 — every figure below is a NHTSA or EPA number, not an opinion.
The read
Middle-of-the-pack complaint volume for wagon.
Owners filed 20 NHTSA complaints — fewer complaints than 57% of 2011 wagons. Power Train leads the reports (30%). No safety recalls on record.
Based on NHTSA complaint volume against 2011 wagons, not adjusted for how many were sold. It describes the model year, not the individual car you are looking at.
Complaints filed
20
Reports to NHTSA, 2011
Safety recalls
0
NHTSA campaigns on record
NHTSA crash test
Not rated
Overall NCAP rating
Combined MPG
20
EPA estimate
Complaint volume vs. segment peers
Fewer complaints than 57% of 2011 wagons
The bar is this car's percentile among 2011 wagons by complaint volume — a full bar means the fewest complaints in its class. Not adjusted for sales.
Known issues
Power Train issues lead owner complaints (30% of 20 reports), followed by unknown or other (20%).
Share of all 20 NHTSA complaints for this model year, grouped by the component owners named. Bars are scaled to the largest category. Examples: ODI 11442591, ODI 11438773, ODI 11438451, ODI 11181548, ODI 10704818.
Recalls
0 recalls — none issued for this model year as of Jul 2026. Recall records can change as NHTSA publishes new campaigns.
A campaign can apply to this model year without being incomplete on a specific vehicle. Check the VIN with NHTSA or a dealer to confirm whether a particular car needs repair.
Investigations
0 NHTSA investigations on record
No investigations are on record as of Jul 2026. An empty record is not a clean bill of health.
Crash-test ratings
2011 Infiniti EX35 SW RWD NHTSA source
- Overall
- Not rated
- Frontal
- Not rated
- Side
- Not rated
- Rollover
2011 Infiniti EX35 SW AWD NHTSA source
- Overall
- Not rated
- Frontal
- Not rated
- Side
- Not rated
- Rollover
Fuel economy by trim
| Trim | Engine | Drivetrain | Transmission | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EX35 | 3.5L 6-cyl | Rear-Wheel Drive | Automatic (S7) | 17 | 24 | 20 |
EPA laboratory estimates by trim and engine. Actual mileage varies with driving, weather, load, and maintenance. EPA source.
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"Fewest reports" and "most complained" describe raw NHTSA complaint totals, not vehicle reliability. The last few model years are left unlabelled because they have had less road time.
2011 Infiniti EX35: frequently asked
What does the complaint record show for the 2011 Infiniti EX35?
Owners filed 20 NHTSA complaints about the 2011 Infiniti EX35 — fewer complaints than 57% of comparable 2011 wagons, so it sits toward the stronger end of its class. That's a signal, not a guarantee about any single car.
What are the most common problems on the 2011 Infiniti EX35?
The most-reported problem areas are Power Train (30% of complaints) and unknown or other (20%).
How many recalls does the 2011 Infiniti EX35 have?
No safety recalls are on record for the 2011 Infiniti EX35 as of Jul 2026.
What gas mileage does the 2011 Infiniti EX35 get?
The EPA rates the 2011 Infiniti EX35 at 20 mpg combined.