Is This A Lemon?

Year · Make · Model

2007 Nissan Maxima

What the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration knows about this vehicle: every recall, every consumer complaint, every defect investigation, every NCAP crash test. Sourced directly from NHTSA data feeds.

1
Open recalls
129
NHTSA complaints
1
Defect investigations
80
Service bulletins

NCAP safety

Overall
Not rated
Frontal
Not rated
Side
Not rated
Rollover
Not rated

Consumer complaints

129 filed
4
Crashes
1
Fires
3
Injuries reported
0
Fatalities reported

What people complain about

  • STRUCTURE:BODY
    28
  • AIR Bags
    18
  • Engine
    18
  • Power Train
    13
  • Vehicle Speed Control
    10
  • Service BRAKES, Hydraulic
    10
  • Service Brakes
    10
  • Unknown OR Other
    8

Recalls

1 campaign
06V402000·STEERING:COLUMN LOCKING:ANTI-THEFT DEVICE2006-10-23

CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AN 'INTELLIGENT KEY' FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 114, "THEFT PROTECTION." DURING AN INSPECTION OF SOME VEHICLES AT THE ASSEMBLY PLANT, IT WAS FOUND THAT THE STEERING WHEEL WAS LOCKED WITH THE IGNITION KNOB IN THE "OFF" POSITION BUT THE VEHICLE TRANSMISSION NOT BEING IN THE "PARK" POSITION.

RiskIF THE KEY IS TURNED TO THE "OFF" POSITION WITHOUT THE TRANSMISSION BEING IN THE "PARK" POSITION, IT IS POSSIBLE THAT THE STEERING WHEEL CAN LOCK WHEN TURNED TO THE RIGHT.

FixDEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE STEERING WHEEL LOCK ASSEMBLY FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 18, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NISSAN AT 1-800-647-7261.

NHTSA investigations

2 actions
PE08045·POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION2008-07-23 → 2008-10-24

TRANSMISSION HOSE LEAK

PE08045·POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES2008-07-23 → 2008-10-24

TRANSMISSION HOSE LEAK

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