Nissan Maxima power train problems by year
2,436 NHTSA owner complaints name the power train across 34 Maxima model years. The most reported year is 2004 with 934 reports.
| Year | Power Train reports | Share | Median mileage | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Maxima | 2 | 10% | — | |
| 2018 Maxima | 1 | 3% | — | |
| 2017 Maxima | 11 | 11% | — | |
| 2016 Maxima | 33 | 23% | 68,250 mi | |
| 2014 Maxima | 21 | 22% | 73,500 mi | |
| 2013 Maxima | 24 | 39% | 105,544 mi | |
| 2012 Maxima | 18 | 17% | 90,000 mi | |
| 2011 Maxima | 22 | 21% | 95,000 mi | |
| 2010 Maxima | 15 | 5% | 96,500 mi | |
| 2009 Maxima | 11 | 3% | 116,500 mi | |
| 2008 Maxima | 8 | 10% | — | |
| 2007 Maxima | 16 | 12% | 90,750 mi | |
| 2006 Maxima | 393 | 68% | 86,000 mi | |
| 2005 Maxima | 777 | 82% | 85,924 mi | |
| 2004 Maxima | 934 | 66% | 84,000 mi | |
| 2003 Maxima | 7 | 3% | — | |
| 2002 Maxima | 14 | 7% | — | |
| 2001 Maxima | 8 | 5% | — | |
| 2000 Maxima | 22 | 6% | 97,000 mi | |
| 1999 Maxima | 8 | 5% | — | |
| 1998 Maxima | 6 | 5% | — | |
| 1997 Maxima | 4 | 4% | — | |
| 1996 Maxima | 12 | 13% | — | |
| 1995 Maxima | 12 | 8% | — | |
| 1994 Maxima | 9 | 10% | — | |
| 1993 Maxima | 6 | 8% | — | |
| 1992 Maxima | 5 | 5% | — | |
| 1991 Maxima | 9 | 12% | — | |
| 1990 Maxima | 10 | 9% | — | |
| 1989 Maxima | 9 | 15% | — | |
| 1988 Maxima | 1 | 2% | — | |
| 1987 Maxima | 5 | 3% | — | |
| 1986 Maxima | 1 | 2% | — | |
| 1985 Maxima | 2 | 4% | — |
Share is the fraction of that year’s complaints naming the power train. Raw counts are not adjusted for sales volume — years that sold more units naturally accumulate more reports.