What should I check when buying a 2008 Infiniti QX70 (FX)?

The 3.0L V6 diesel (V9X) is smooth but needs frequent oil changes to protect the turbo.

What should I check when buying a 2008 Infiniti QX70 (FX)?

Check the condition of the leather and dashboard; the UK sun can cause "bubbling" on the dashboard surface on some earlier models.

2008 Infiniti QX70 (FX)

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Common Problems & Reliability

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The 2008 Infiniti QX70 (FX) has 1 known issue. 1 are moderate concerns worth inspecting before purchase.

Brake Disc Warping

Moderate

The FX/QX70 is a heavy car, and spirited driving can lead to warped front brake discs, causing vibration under braking.

Symptoms: Steering wheel judder when braking, Pulsing brake pedal

Est. repair cost: £300–£500

View detailed Infiniti QX70 (FX) fault guide

Buying Tips for the 2008 Infiniti QX70 (FX)

✓The 3.0L V6 diesel (V9X) is smooth but needs frequent oil changes to protect the turbo.
✓Check the condition of the leather and dashboard; the UK sun can cause "bubbling" on the dashboard surface on some earlier models.
✓Listen for any whining from the differential or transfer case on AWD models.

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