VIN Vehicle Report

1994 Infiniti Q45 Base

JNKNG01D4RM261011

Vehicle history report for the 1994 Infiniti Q45 Base (VIN JNKNG01D4RM261011). Burgundy, sedan/saloon, 4.5L 8-cyl. 131,375 mi reported. Registered in Nv. No open recalls. Unlock full title, salvage, lien & accident history.

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1994 Infiniti Q45 Base, Burgundy, Sedan/Saloon — representative vehicle photo for VIN JNKNG01D4RM261011
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At a glance

Reported mileage131,375 mi
LocationNv, USA
ColorBurgundy
Last listed price$500
Open recallsNone

Vehicle identity & specifications

Make
Infiniti
Model
Q45
Year
1994
Trim
Base
Body style
Sedan/Saloon
Vehicle type
PASSENGER CAR
Engine
4.5L 8-cyl
Cylinders
8
Doors
4
Assembly plant
TOCHIGI, TOCHIGI, JAPAN
Manufacturer
NISSAN MOTOR COMPANY, LTD

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Safety recalls None found

No open NHTSA recall campaigns were found for this 1994 Infiniti Q45.

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Common problems & what to inspect

Based on 36 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 1994 Infiniti Q45, here are the most-reported problem areas — and exactly what to check before you buy.

💥 1 involved a crash 🔥 2 involved a fire

Fuel System 5 reports

🔍 Sniff for fuel odor, check for leaks, hard starts or stalling, and confirm the fuel gauge reads correctly.

Gasoline 5 reports

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Air Bags 4 reports

🔍 Confirm the airbag light turns on then off at startup — if it stays lit there's a fault (costly, and a safety risk). Check for signs of prior deployment.

Electrical System 4 reports

🔍 Test every electrical feature: windows, locks, infotainment, charging and all lights. Watch for flickering, dead accessories or warning lights.

Suspension 3 reports

🔍 Listen for clunks over bumps, check the car sits level, and look for uneven tire wear and worn shocks or struts.

Engine And Engine Cooling 3 reports

🔍 Check coolant level and color, look for leaks, and confirm the engine reaches normal temperature without overheating.

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Owner complaints 36

Complaints filed with NHTSA by owners of the 1994 Infiniti Q45.

AIR BAGS,SEAT BELTS

THE CONSUMERS WIFE SUDDENLY SAW THE AIR BAG LIGHT BLINKING, FOLLOWED BY THE BLINKING OF THE SEAT BELT LIGHT, THEN NOTICED SMOKE COMING FROM THE HOUSING OF THE SEAT BELT. THE DEALER WAS CONTACTED AND THEY STATED THE VEHICLE WAS OUT OF WARRANTY. *AK THE SEAT BELT TIGHTENED AFTER THE BLAST AND KNOCKED THE WIND OUT OF THE CONSUMERS DAUGHTER IN THE PASSENGER …

NHTSA ODI #10030195

AIR BAGS

CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING IN REVERSE WHEN THE DRIVER'S "SIDE" AIR BAG DEPLOYED WITHOUT WARNING. DEALER DIAGNOSED THAT MOISTURE IN THE CONTROL MODULE CAUSED THE MODULE TO SHORT CIRCUIT RESULTING IN THE BAG DEPLOYING.

NHTSA ODI #10029852

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

MY WIFE STARTED THE ENGINE IN A CHURCH PARKING LOT AND THE BATTERY LITERALLY EXPLODED, SPREADING BATTERY ACID UNDER THE HOOD. BESIDES THE BATTERY, THE ONLY VISIBLE DAMAGE WAS A BADLY PITTED FAN. THE BATTERY WAS A REPLACEMENT WHICH HAD BEEN INSTALLED BY COMPETITION INFINITI, SMITHTOWN, NY, 2 YEARS AND APPROXIMATELY 20,000 MILES EARLIER. AFTER SOME DISCUSSI…

NHTSA ODI #766178

VISIBILITY

THERE WAS AN APPARENT ELECTRICAL SHORT WITHIN THE INTERIOR FRAME NEXT TO THE PASSENGER WINDOW. I'M NOT SURE EXACTLY WHEN THE SHORT OCCURRED BUT THE INTERIOR LINING ON THE PANEL HAS THREE BURN MARKS ABOUT TWO INCHES IN DIAMETER. THE INTERIOR LIGHTS HAVE NOT WORKED SINCE THIS INCIDENT. I TOOK MY CAR TO THE DEALER WHOM I PURCHASED THE CAR AND THEIR SERVICE …

Fire · NHTSA ODI #754239

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS

AIR BAG LIGHT COMES ON AND STAYS ON, CONTACTED DEALER, AND THE DEALER WAS NOT WILLING TO DO ANYTHING.*AK BATTERY EXPLODED AND VEHICLE HAD ELECTRICAL CONTROL PROBLEMS. *YH

NHTSA ODI #898483

AIR BAGS

WHILE TRAVELING 55 MPH VEHICLE WAS BROADSIDED, AND NEITHER AIRBAG DEPLOYED. *AK

Crash · NHTSA ODI #877230

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

THE FUEL INJECTORS JUST KEEP GOING BAD, EVEN DOING ALL SCHEDULED MAINTENCE WORK ON TIME AND USING ONLY THE INSTRUCTED PREMIUM FUEL FROM EITHER AMOCO OR MOBILE. I JUST DON'T UNDERSTAND IT. *AK

NHTSA ODI #737673

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE, HEARD POPPING SOUNDS FROM REAR, SMELLED SMOKE AND ENGINE SHUT DOWN. VEHICLE FILLED WITH SMOKE BY TIME STOPPED VEHICLE. ELECTRICAL FIRE BURNED AREA BETWEEN TRUNK AND BACK SEAT, AROUND GAS TANK ON PASSENGER SIDE.*AK

Fire · NHTSA ODI #737507

+ 28 more complaints on record.

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