Engine Shut Off Without Warning problems of the 2003 Infiniti M45

Two problems related to engine shut off without warning have been reported for the 2003 Infiniti M45. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2003 Infiniti M45 based on all problems reported for the 2003 M45.

1 Engine Shut Off Without Warning problem

Failure Date: 06/20/2016

The contact owns a 2003 Infiniti M45. While driving various speeds, the vehicle shut off without warning, preceded by the dynamic control indicators illuminating. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the crank sensor was defective, but not replaced. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The manufacturer determined that the VIN was not included in NHTSA campaign number: 03v455000 (engine and engine cooling). The failure mileage was 149,000.

2 Engine Shut Off Without Warning problem

Failure Date: 05/23/2011

I was driving on the freeway at 50 miles an hour when my 2003 Infiniti M45 's engine shut off without warning. I put the car in neutral and re-started it. This happens often during highway and city driving. The current milage is 104,000mi. The first occurance was after the factory warranty of 70,000 mi. Expired. I contacted Nissan/Infiniti and was told my car was not part of a recall initiated for this exact orrurance.




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