2016 Nissan Maxima safety record
Crash-test ratings, severity signals from owner complaints, fatal-crash involvement and safety recalls — all from official federal sources.
Not rated
NHTSA overall rating
10
complaints reporting a crash
4
complaints reporting fire
8
safety recall campaigns
Among NHTSA complaints for this model year, 7 report injuries (12 people injured). Complaints are unverified owner reports.
Fatal crash records (FARS 2020–2023). 2016 Nissan Maxima vehicles were involved in 64 fatal crashes with 39 occupant deaths in federal crash records. Involvement counts are not adjusted for how many are on the road and do not imply fault or a vehicle defect.
Crash- and fire-risk recalls
- Fire riskThese vehicles were previously recalled and unrepaired, or inspected and… · Nov 8, 2019
- Fire riskAnti-Lock Brake (ABS) actuator pumps may allow brake fluid to leak onto an… · Sep 7, 2018
- Crash riskAn incorrect Occupant Classification System (OCS) Electronic Control Unit (ECU)… · Dec 19, 2016
- Fire riskAffected vehicles have Anti-Lock Brake (ABS) actuator pumps that may allow… · Sep 2, 2016
- Crash riskIn these vehicles, the front seat passenger Occupant Classification System… · Apr 26, 2016
- Crash riskABS actuator may have a damaged O-ring that may result in a lack of brake fluid… · Apr 7, 2016
- Crash riskAffected vehicles have front brake calipers whose mounting bolts may not be… · Nov 5, 2015
- Fire riskNissan North America, Inc · Aug 4, 2015