The 2012 Infiniti m56 is documented here with 1 trim and full specifications. It belongs to the Main generation (2011–present). The most efficient trim returns 12.4 L/100 km combined.
2012 m56 at a glance
- Best fuel economy
- 12.4 L/100km combined
- Lowest CO₂
- 291 g/km
About the Main generation
Produced 2011–present. See all generations →
Recalls & safety notices (3)
Source: NHTSA (US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration). Applicable to US-market 2012 Infiniti m56 vehicles.
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24V470000 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT 2024-06-21
Nissan North America, Inc. (INFINITI) is recalling certain 2011-2013 M56, 2012-2013 M35 Hybrid, 2014-2018 Q50, Q70 Hybrid, 2014-2019 Q70, and 2015-2019 Q70L two-wheel drive vehicles. The driveshaft can fatigue and break.
Consequence: A broken driveshaft can result in a loss of drive power, or a vehicle roll away when the vehicle is in park without the parking brake applied. Both scenarios can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the driveshaft, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 13, 2024. Owners may contact INFINITI's customer service at 1-800-662-6200. INFINITI's numbers for this recall are R24A5 and R24A7.
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20V755000 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT 2020-12-07
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2011-2013 Infiniti M56, 2012-2013 M35 Hybrid, and 2014 Q70 and Q70 Hybrid vehicles. These models, equipped with 2WD and with a hybrid or VK56 powertrain, have a driveshaft that may break.
Consequence: A broken driveshaft can cause a loss of propulsion, increasing the risk of a crash, or may disable the parking brake, increasing the risk of a rollaway and injury.
Remedy: Infiniti will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driveshaft, free of charge. The recall began February 5, 2021. Owners may contact Infiniti customer service at 1-800-662-6200.
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14V683000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE 2014-11-28
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2012-2014 Nissan Juke, 2012-2013 Infiniti M56, QX56, and 2014-2015 Infiniti Q70 (V8 engine vehicles only), and QX80 vehicles. The fuel pressure sensors may not have been sufficiently tightened during production. As a result, the fuel pressure sensor may loosen with vehicle usage and cause a fuel leak.
Consequence: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source could cause a vehicle fire.
Remedy: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will re-torque the fuel pressure sensors free of charge. The recall began on January 25, 2015. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261.
Frequently asked questions
Is the 2012 Infiniti m56 fuel efficient?
The most efficient 2012 m56 trim returns about 12.4 L/100 km in combined driving.
Are there recalls on the 2012 Infiniti m56?
Yes — 3 recall campaigns from the U.S. NHTSA are listed for the 2012 Infiniti m56 below, including the affected component and the official remedy.