2013 INFINITI FX37
Introduction:
The 2013 INFINITI FX37 is a mid-size luxury crossover SUV known for its sporty handling, premium interior, and powerful engine. It is available with a 3.7-liter V6 engine mated to a 7-speed automatic transmission, producing 330 horsepower and 270 lb-ft of torque.
Engine:
3.7L V6 Engine
- Valve Body Failure:
- Description/Symptoms: Transmission slipping, rough shifting, or loss of power
- Solution: Replace the valve body assembly
- Estimated Cost to Fix: $1,000 - $2,500+
- Recalls: None Found
- Valve Body Failure:
Transmission:
7-Speed Automatic Transmission
- Input Shaft Bearing Failure:
- Description/Symptoms: Loud grinding noise from the transmission during acceleration
- Solution: Replace the input shaft bearing
- Estimated Cost to Fix: $1,200 - $2,800+
- Recalls: None Found
- Input Shaft Bearing Failure:
Suspension:
- Front Upper Control Arm Bushing Failure:
- Description/Symptoms: Squeaking or knocking noises while turning or going over bumps
- Solution: Replace the upper control arm bushings
- Estimated Cost to Fix: $700 - $1,200+
- Recalls: None Found
Electrical:
- Alternator Failure:
- Description/Symptoms: Dimming headlights, loss of power, or battery draining quickly
- Solution: Replace the alternator
- Estimated Cost to Fix: $600 - $1,500+
- Recalls: None Found
- Battery Discharge:
- Description/Symptoms: Battery goes dead after a short period of time
- Solution: Diagnose and repair electrical drain source
- Estimated Cost to Fix: $300 - $1,000+
- Recalls: None Found
Exterior:
- No Issues Found
Interior:
- Sunroof Leak:
- Description/Symptoms: Water leaking into the cabin from the sunroof
- Solution: Repair or replace the sunroof seals
- Estimated Cost to Fix: $500 - $1,200+
- Recalls: None Found
- Navigation System Malfunction:
- Description/Symptoms: Navigation system not working or providing inaccurate directions
- Solution: Update or repair the navigation system software
- Estimated Cost to Fix: $300 - $800+
- Recalls: None Found
Summary:
The 2013 INFINITI FX37 has some common issues, but they are generally minor and not overly expensive to repair. The most severe issue, the transmission input shaft bearing failure, can be costly, but infrequent. Overall, the FX37 is a reliable vehicle with a good balance of performance, luxury, and affordability.
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