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1987 Nissan Maxima vs 1987 Toyota Camry

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric1987 Nissan Maxima1987 Toyota Camry
NHTSA complaints17658
Recall campaigns00
Service bulletins (TSBs)317
Investigations28
Crash reports52
Fire reports976
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)18–1924–26
Median reported incident mileage

Reported problems side by side

ComponentNissan MaximaToyota Camry
Fuel System, Gasoline10011
Seat Belts1520
Electrical System226
Engine and Engine Cooling216
Vehicle Speed Control74
Visibility61
Power Train52
Service Brakes, Hydraulic24

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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.