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Find solutions to problems with your Nissan Maxima

The Nissan Maxima has built a reputation worldwide for its affordability, efficiency, and innovative engineering. However, like any vehicle manufacturer, their cars come with their own set of problems that potential buyers and current owners should be aware of. We will cover the common faults/well-known problems that Nissan Maxima owners could experience or have experienced, complete with advice and guidance from our Carly Community below.

Key Takeaways for your Maxima:

Here are the 4 key takeaways associated with the Maxima

Powertrain & Transmission

Transmission and engine-related faults such as slipping gears and ignition failure reduce performance, fuel efficiency, and driving reliability

Steering & Suspension

Steering system wear causes noise and handling issues, undermining control, safety, and comfort, especially during low-speed maneuvers

Brakes & Safety

Brake system vibrations from rotor or pad wear reduce stopping power and compromise safety, especially at highway speeds or during emergencies

Electrical & HVAC Systems

HVAC and sensor-related faults like a failing AC and persistent check engine lights impact cabin comfort and emissions compliance

Top 5 problems of your Maxima:

Here are the 5 most common problems associated with the Maxima

Transmission slipping can cause erratic shifting or loss of power, often due to worn clutch plates or low transmission fluid. This issue may lead to poor acceleration and increased engine strain.

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