CarRecallWatchThe 2011 Nissan Maxima has no safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 106 complaints with NHTSA, including 5 crashes, 1 fire, 15 injuries.
The most-reported problem area is Air Bags (23 reports).
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106Owner complaints
5Crashes reported
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2011 Nissan Maxima recalls
No safety recalls on file for the 2011 Nissan Maxima.
Most common 2011 Nissan Maxima problems
Problem areas named in the 106 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Air Bags | 23 |
| Power Train | 22 |
| Unknown Or Other | 14 |
| Electrical System | 12 |
| Engine | 12 |
| Steering | 9 |
| Structure | 9 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 5 |
| Visibility | 4 |
| Electronic Stability Control (Esc) | 4 |
What owners report
My steering failed completely while driving, making it nearly impossible to turn.
Airbag warning came on. I took to dealership for diagnostic. There was malfunction with the passenger airbag. Seat coushin needed to be replaced so the ânormalâ wear and tear airbag would no longer be an issue. Nissan stated this is not a safety concern and all expenses were out of pocket.
The transmission is slipping itâs a cvt and theyâre known for being the worst transmissions. I was entering the highway on a on ramp and I could no longer accelerate past 55 I was near flooring it and you can hear the engine working but the rpmâs are all over the odometer going from 3k-6.5k over and over. The problem has not been diagnosed professionally. The vehicle has not been inspected professionally.There were no lights on the dash when this began happening and nothing occurred that led up to that situation it was just a normal drive for me and now this happens every other day.
We are the original owners of a 2011 Nissan Maxima. The dashboard material is deteriorating, creating a sticky and shiny patch across the base of the windshield which is distracting and highly reflective creating glare from the sun and bright lights impeding the ability to safely drive. The dashboard is also cracking and releasing small parts of black dashboard material throughout the car and the passengers. Online research shows this problem has been reported by many Nissan vehicle owners, at our most recent Nissan service appointment, we asked for assistance to have the part replaced and was told we would have to call Nissan directly to request the repair as it was not a recall item. We ca
Cvt transmission jerking , engine is always idling hard sometimes wants to even shut off , accelerating sometimes takes a lil while to respond , rack and pinion assembly faulty I would like for nissan to fix my car or get a lump sum check for all faulty errors these cars have
2011 Nissan Maxima questions
Does the 2011 Nissan Maxima have any recalls?
No. NHTSA has no safety recalls on file for the 2011 Nissan Maxima at this time.
What are the most common problems with the 2011 Nissan Maxima?
Based on 106 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Air Bags (23), Power Train (22), Unknown Or Other (14).
How do I check if a recall on my 2011 Nissan Maxima has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
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