Complaints
128
Crashes
7
Fires
3
Injuries
9
Fatalities
—
Recalls
0
Worst 1994 Nissan Maxima Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
#113 complaints
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
#29 complaints
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
#38 complaints
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Avg mileage:129,000 mi
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 1994 Nissan Maxima.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS | 13 | — | — | — | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | 9 | — | — | — | |
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | 8 | — | — | 129,000 mi | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS | 6 | — | 1 | 100,000 mi | |
| AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | 4 | 4 | — | — | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE | 4 | — | — | — | |
| EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | 4 | — | — | — | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 4 | — | — | 100,000 mi | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM | 4 | — | — | 95,000 mi | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP | 4 | — | 1 | — | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | 3 | — | — | 90,000 mi | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY | 3 | — | — | 100,000 mi | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | 3 | — | — | 100,000 mi | |
| STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR | 3 | — | — | — | |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 3 | — | — | — | |
| AIR BAGS | 2 | — | — | — | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 2 | — | 1 | 137,990 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN | 2 | — | — | — | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM | 2 | — | — | — | |
| SEAT BELTS | 2 | 1 | — | 100,000 mi | |
| SEATS | 2 | 1 | — | — | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS | 2 | — | — | — | |
| SUSPENSION | 2 | 1 | — | — | |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 2 | — | — | — | |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL | 2 | — | — | — | |
| VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR | 2 | — | — | — | |
| VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY | 2 | — | — | 12,000 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR | 1 | — | — | 137,990 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | 1 | — | — | — | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING | 1 | — | — | 137,990 mi |
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