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1992 Chevrolet Lumina vs 1992 Nissan Maxima

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.

Metric1992 Chevrolet Lumina1992 Nissan Maxima
NHTSA complaints342110
Recall campaigns00
Service bulletins (TSBs)1429
Investigations22
Crash reports1715
Fire reports133
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)18–2119–20
Median reported incident mileage

Reported problems side by side

ComponentChevrolet LuminaNissan Maxima
Service Brakes, Hydraulic1586
Engine and Engine Cooling2922
Electrical System446
Seat Belts349
Fuel System, Gasoline1221
Power Train255
Visibility714
Structure153

Symptoms owners describe

Rust / corrosion428
Brake problems210
Stalling170
Steering problems50
Electrical failures50

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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.