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Nissan Maxima engine and engine cooling problems by year

558 NHTSA owner complaints name the engine and engine cooling across 31 Maxima model years. The most reported year is 2000 with 72 reports.

YearEngine and Engine Cooling reportsShare
2018 Maxima13%
2016 Maxima21%
2012 Maxima22%
2011 Maxima22%
2010 Maxima31%
2009 Maxima41%
2008 Maxima11%
2007 Maxima65%
2006 Maxima244%
2005 Maxima404%
2004 Maxima705%
2003 Maxima5426%
2002 Maxima3015%
2001 Maxima2816%
2000 Maxima7220%
1999 Maxima3823%
1998 Maxima54%
1997 Maxima1212%
1996 Maxima1718%
1995 Maxima2214%
1994 Maxima1820%
1993 Maxima1013%
1992 Maxima2220%
1991 Maxima811%
1990 Maxima77%
1989 Maxima23%
1988 Maxima1220%
1987 Maxima2112%
1986 Maxima915%
1985 Maxima1324%
1984 Maxima310%

Share is the fraction of that year’s complaints naming the engine and engine cooling. Raw counts are not adjusted for sales volume — years that sold more units naturally accumulate more reports.