2010 Infiniti QX56 - Problems, Statistics, and Analysis

🔎 Common problems of the 2010 Infiniti QX56

34 problems have been reported for the 2010 Infiniti QX56. The following chart shows the 14 most common problems for 2010 Infiniti QX56. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's steering with 6 problems. The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's air bags (6 problems).

Table 1. Common problems of the 2010 Infiniti QX56

Problem Category Number of Problems
  Steering
6
  Air Bag
6
  Structure
3
  Electrical System
3
  Suspension
3
  Service Brakes
2
  Equipment
2
  Wheel
2
  Seat Belt
2
  Seats
1
  Exterior Lighting
1
  Electronic Stability Control
1
  Visibility
1
  Unknown Or Other
1

📈 PPMY Index and Problem Occurrence Trend

In our research we use the PPMY index to compare the reliability of vehicles. The PPMY index of a certain model is defined as the problems reported per thousand vehicles per Year. The total sales of the 2010 Infiniti QX56 in the United States are 9,430 units [1]. If the total number of problems reported by Infiniti QX56 owners in the last 16 years is 34, and the age of the vehicle is 16, the PPMY index can then be calculated as

      PPMY Index = 34 / 9,430 / 16 * 1000 = 0.23.

For more information, refer to this page: A study of reliability comparison across Infiniti QX56 model year vehicles.

The following chart shows the number of problems reported during each of the service years since the debut of the 2010 Infiniti QX56 in 2010.

Table 2. PPMY Index and Problem Occurrence Trend

Service Year Number of Problems
  2026
0
  2025
2
  2024
0
  2023
1
  2022
3
  2021
0
  2020
3
  2019
2
  2018
0
  2017
3
  2016
5
  2015
3
  2014
4
  2013
0
  2012
0
  2011
4
  2010
1

📊 Compare the 2010 Infiniti QX56 with Other Model Years

When making the decision between buying a new or used Infiniti QX56, the following table can be used to compare the 2010 Infiniti QX56 with the Infiniti QX56 from other model years. Note that the number of problems reported for the 2010 QX56 is 34 while the average number of problems reported for the 10 model years of the Infiniti QX56 is 68.

Table 3. Compare the 2010 Infiniti QX56 with other model years

Model Year Number of Problems
  2013 QX56
42
  2012 QX56
68
  2011 QX56
93
  2010 QX56
34
  2009 QX56
13
  2008 QX56
71
  2007 QX56
28
  2006 QX56
99
  2005 QX56
99
  2004 QX56
136


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