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1995 Nissan Maxima

Owner reports · Recalls · Investigations

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Owner complaints for the 1995 Nissan Maxima do not stand out strongly from the model-year median of 99.

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What owners reported most

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When problems were reported

Mileage at the reported incident

Limited mileage data: 12 of 152 reports include usable mileage. There isn’t enough coverage to show a useful chart.

NHTSA’s mileage field refers to the reported incident, not necessarily the filing date. This shows report counts, not the likelihood of a failure.

What to inspect

Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.

  • Air Bags. Review the 25 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
  • Engine And Engine Cooling. Review the 22 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
  • Seats. Review the 20 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →

NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.

17 crash reports5 fire reports13 injury reports

Unknown Or Other complaints

6 reports
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Mileage unknown · May 23, 2003
Unknown Or Other

NAR 05/21/2003 *MR THE CONSUMER HAS TO REPLACE SENSORS ON FOUR SEPARATE OCCASSIONS. *CB

NHTSA ODI #10020378

Mileage unknown · Sep 19, 2002
Engine And Engine CoolingUnknown Or Other

WHILE DRIVING ENGINE CHECK LIGHT WILL COME ON, LOSE SPOWER STEERING AS A RESULT OF ENGINE FAILURE CAUSED BY A DEFECT IN THE ENGINE INJECTORS. HAD PART REPLACED ONCE.

NHTSA ODI #8019086

Mileage unknown · Oct 30, 2000
Engine And Engine CoolingFuel System, GasolineUnknown Or Other

CONSUMER USES PREMIUM GAS. VEHICLE RUNS ROUGH. CHECK ENGINE LIGHT COMES ON/ FUEL INJECTORS HAVE FAILED. *AK

NHTSA ODI #874183

Mileage unknown · Oct 16, 1999
Electrical SystemUnknown Or Other

CONTINUATION OF INITIAL PROBLEMS, DEALER REPEATEDLY FAILS TO PRPER/FIX

NHTSA ODI #713394

Mileage unknown · Aug 3, 1999
Unknown Or Other

THE TOP COAT AND PAINT IS PEELING FROM THE HOOD AND REAR SPOILER OF MY 1995 NISSAN MAXIMA. THIS IS THE ORIGINAL PAINT AND TOP COAT ON THE CAR. I WANT TO FIND OUT WHY THIS IS DEFECTIVE FROM SUCH A GOOD RELIABLE MANUFACTURER.

NHTSA ODI #709537

Mileage unknown · Oct 29, 1996
Engine And Engine CoolingUnknown Or Other

OXYGEN SENSOR FAILED.

NHTSA ODI #601934

Official recalls

0

No recalls in this snapshot.

Model-level recall history does not show whether a particular VIN is affected or has received a repair. Check a VIN with NHTSA ↗

NHTSA investigations

3

EA95032 · Seat Track

Opened Oct 31, 1995 · Closed Feb 28, 1997

Status: closed (inferred from source dates) · Seats

SEE EA95-032 CLOSING REPORT EA95-032 WAS OPENED OCTOBER 31, 1995 TO CONTAINUE EVALUATIONS OF THE EXTENT AND CONSEQUENCES OF PARTIAL ENGAGEMENT OF MANUAL FRONT SEAT TRACK LATCHES IN THE SUBJECT VEHICLES.

PE95038 · Seat Tracks

Opened Jun 20, 1995 · Closed Oct 31, 1995

Status: closed (inferred from source dates) · Seats

There is no summary currently available

DP95002 · Ft Seat Latch Mechanism Failure

Opened Jun 8, 1995 · Closed Jun 20, 1995

Status: closed (inferred from source dates) · Seats

There is no summary currently available