Nissan Maxima Complaints

6,958 consumer complaints on file.

#810825April 9, 1997
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
MR. SWINSON HAS LOOKED AT (15) NISSAN MAXIMA'S BETWEEN THE YEARS OF 1985 THROUGH 1988 AND FOUND THAT THEY ALL HAD BROKEN EXHAUST MANIFOLDS ON EITHER THE LEFT SIDE OR FRONT SIDE . *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#810849April 9, 1997
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
VEHICLE WAS IN GARAGE WITH THE IGNITION OFF AND THE ENGINE CAUGHT FIRE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#809868April 4, 1997
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
EXPERIENCED FUEL INJECTOR LEAK OUTSIDE ENGINE BODY WHICH CAUSED FUEL ODOR INSIDE INTERIOR. MANUFACTURER. WON'T ASSIST UNDER SAFETY IMPROVEMENT CAMPAIGN 95I-006-000 MODEL YR. 1985-1988, NOT FIXED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#515838March 31, 1997
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
BOSE STEREO FAILS TO WORK IN THE WINTER MONTHS WHEN THE VEHICLE IS FIRST STARTED. IT WILL START WORKING AFTER ONE HOUR OF DRIVING. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#810508March 28, 1997
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS
WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS BEING DRIVEN, CONSUMER STATES, IT BEGAN TO SMOKE ACCOMPANIED BY FLAMES. VEHICLE WAS BURNED COMPLETELY, ONLY TIRES AND TRUNK WERE LEFT. FIREMEN STATED THE PROBLEM WAS IN THE FUEL INJECTORS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#810365March 25, 1997
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE DUE TO FUEL INJECTORS. SECOND OWNER WAS UNAWARE OF SAFETY CAMPAIGN. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#515897March 24, 1997
SUSPENSION:REAR
REAR END HOPS WHEN DRIVEN OVER BUMPS.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#515883March 24, 1997
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
VEHICLE STALLS WHILE DRIVING.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#810266March 21, 1997
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS
VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE IN ENGINE COMPARTMENT DUE TO DEFECTIVE FUEL INJECTORS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#515319March 20, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
BRAKE LINES LEADING TO REAR OF VEHICLE ARE PROTECTED BY A SHROUD WHICH ALSO PROTECTS THE LINES FROM GETTING CLEANED IN CAR WASHES, RESULTING IN SALT AND DIRT ACCUMULATING WITHIN THE BRAKE LINES, CAUSING PREMATURE BRAKE FAILURE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#800034March 18, 1997
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
TURNED ON THE IGNITION AND FLAMES SHOT OUT FROM UNDER THE HOOD. VEHICLE WAS TOTALLY ENGULFED IN FLAMES. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#810094March 17, 1997
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
UPON IMPACT, DURING FRONTAL CRASH AT APPROX. 40MPH, 11:00 ON FRONT BUMPER, DUAL AIRBAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY, DRIVER SUSTAINED NECK AND BACK INJURY. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#515273March 13, 1997
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS
VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE DUE TO FUEL INJECTOR FAILURE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#515459March 11, 1997
AIR BAGS, SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
AIR BAG INDICATOR COMES ON.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#515503March 10, 1997
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ENGINE FIRE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#515509March 6, 1997
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS
DEFECTIVE FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM, CAUSING FIRE PRIOR TO RECALL.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#809758March 6, 1997
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
ELECTRICAL SHORT IN THE WIRING UNDER THE PASSENGER'S SIDE MANUAL SEAT, CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO CATCH ON FIRE WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS IN THE OFF POSITION. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#809534February 28, 1997
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
CONSUMER WAS INVOLVED IN A SIDE IMPACT COLLISION, IMPACT 3:00, WHILE TRAVELING 40 TO 45 MPH AND THE DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S SIDE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED CAUSING SERIOUS INJURIES TO OCCUPANT. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#809474February 27, 1997
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
OWNER RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE FOR HIS FUEL INJECTORS AND WAS TOLD THAT PARTS WERE NOT GOING TO BE AVAILABE FOR 6 MONTHS. RECALL NO.951006000. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#546848February 24, 1997
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ENGINE FIRE CAUSE BY POSSIBLE FAULTY FUEL INJECTOR.
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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