Safety Score
70
Average
Recalls
0
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 1999 Nissan Maxima.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-09-03 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 NISSAN MAXIMA. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 40 MPH, THE CONTACT SMELLED AN ELECTRICAL BURNIN… |
| 2017-09-20 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | CAR HAD JUST BEEN SHUT OFF FROM RUNNING TO STORE I RAN INSIDE MY HOUSE REAL QUICK CAME BACK OUT TO LEAVE AGAIN BUT CAR … |
| 2016-06-30 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | POSSIBLE "TAKATA RECALL." THESE PARTICULAR MAKE, MODELS AND YEAR, VEHICLES HAVE BEEN KNOWN TO HAVE PROBLEMS WHERE THE A… |
| 2015-12-01 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TAKATA RECALL. |
| 2015-06-04 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | I WAS ACCELERATING FROM A RED LIGHT GOING UP HILL. WHEN I REACHED THE TOP OF THE HILL AND LET OFF THE PETAL, THE CAR CO… |
| 2015-03-24 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 NISSAN MAXIMA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE CONTACT STATE… |
| 2014-02-24 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 NISSAN MAXIMA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 25 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOU… |
| 2013-07-10 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | AFTER FILLING GAS TO THE FULL TANK, CAR WAS PARKED INSIDE THE GARAGE. SOON GARAGE SMELLED LIKE A GAS SPILL/LEAK. LOOKED… |
| 2013-04-15 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | EXCESSIVE RUSTING TO THE RADIATOR SUPPORT COMPONENT. WHILE REGULAR OIL CHANGE TIME, A MECHANICS NOTICED THE EXCESSIVE … |
| 2013-01-15 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 NISSAN MAXIMA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FRONT DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE SEAT BELTS WOULD… |
| 2012-08-02 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | GARAGE-KEPT SINCE NEW 1999 NISSAN MAXIMA HAS DEVELOPED SEVERE RUST/BODY ROT IN THE "RADIATOR SUPPORT MEMBER" WHICH ALSO… |
| 2011-11-30 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | STARTED THE CAR. HEARD A STRANGE NOISE WHILE DRIVING OUT OF THE DRIVEWAY ABOUT 10 MPH, THEN SMELLED SOMETHING BURNING,… |
| 2011-08-16 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 NISSAN MAXIMA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH THE VEHICLE STALLED. UPON RESTA… |
| 2011-05-07 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | LURCHING AT HIGHWAY SPEED. BRAKING DID NOT SLOW THE CAR! TERRIFYING! USED EMERGENCY BRAKE TO SLOW ENOUGH TO PULL OVER … |
| 2010-09-13 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | NEED 6 ENGINE COILS ON 1999 NISSAN MAXIMA. *TR |
| 2010-06-09 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | 1999 NISSAN MAXIMA. SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT DISPLAYED AT APPROXIMATELY 140K MILES. COMPUTER DIAGNOSTICS INDICATED R… |
| 2010-05-31 | STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS | No | 0 | I AM A NISSAN TECHNICIAN, AND I HAVE BECOME CONCERNED WITH THE AMOUNT OF FOURTH GENERATION (1995-1999) MAXIMAS I HAVE … |
| 2010-05-17 | EQUIPMENT | No | 0 | I BOUGHT A NISSAN MAXIMA 1999 FOR MY DAUGHTER ONLY TO FIND OUT THAT SHE GOT IN HER CAR ONE MORNING AFTER JUST HAVING HE… |
| 2010-04-07 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | THE IGNITION COILS ARE DEFECTIVE. THE COILS WILL, AFTER A BRIEF TIME, BEGIN TO MISFIRE AGAIN EVEN AFTER BEING REPLACED… |
| 2010-03-03 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 NISSAN MAXIMA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE IGNITION COILS FAILED ON THE VEHICLE. THE FAILURE… |
| 2010-02-19 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | THE COILS ON MY NISSAN MAXIMA 1999 CAN NEVER GET FIXED. THIS A "NISSAN PART" PROBLEM THAT NEEDS TO BE INVESTIGATED. I H… |
| 2010-02-19 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | I'M VERY DISAPPOINTED IN MY GIRLFRIEND'S PURCHASE OF A 99 MAXIMA GLE. THE CAR RUNS VERY ROUGH AND ALMOST STALLS EVERYTI… |
| 2010-02-10 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | 1999 NISSAN MAXIMA - RUNS ROUGH AND LOSES POWER. HAS LESS POWER WHEN PULLING AWAY FROM STOP SIGN INTO INTERSECTION. H… |
| 2009-11-01 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | No | 0 | 1999 NISSAN MAXIMA, IGNITION COIL FAILURE AND SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT ON. CAR LOOSES PICKUP, ROUGH IDLING AND KNOCKIN… |
| 2009-05-06 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM | No | 0 | CHECK ENGINE LIGHT EGR. THE EGR VALVE ON MY 1999 HAS BEEN REPLACED MULTIPLE TIME AND THE LIGHT KEEPS COMING ON AFTER F… |
| 2009-03-01 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | I PURCHASED A 1999 NISSAN MAXIMA GLE 4 DOOR AND THE "SERVICE ENGINE SOON" LIGHT HAS BEEN ON. I TOOK THE CAR TO A LOCAL … |
| 2009-01-05 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | No | 0 | I HAVE A 1999 NISSAN MAXIMA AND HAVE 145,000 MILES ON IT. IGNITION COIL HAS GONE BAD AND NISSAN WANTS TO CHARGE ME 120… |
| 2009-01-03 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | CAR BEGAN RUNNING VERY ROUGH. NEEDED IGNITION COIL REPLACEMENT. $800.00 WHY DOES EVERY MAXIMA HAVE THIS SAME PROBL… |
| 2008-10-25 | TIRES | No | 0 | AS A PRECAUTIONARY MEASURE, I REPLACED A TOYO TIRE (WITH LESS THAN 35,000 MILES ON IT) ON MY 1999 MAXIMA. AN EXTERIOR … |
| 2008-09-08 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | No | 0 | I HAVE HAD NUMEROUS PROBLEMS WITH THE ENGINE MISFIRING DUE TO THE COIL PACKS THAT SIT ON THE CYLINDERS. I HAVE REPLACE… |
| 2008-08-24 | FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER | No | 0 | I HAVE A 1999 NISSAN MAXIMA, 5-SPD, WITH 142K MILES. GENERALLY THE CAR IS A TREAT TO DRIVE AND I HAVE HAD NO SIGNIFICA… |
| 2008-08-07 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM | No | 0 | I HAD THIS 1999 NISSAN MAXIMA SINCE YEAR 2000. THE FOLLOWING EXPENSES I INCUR WAS REPLACING 6 IGNITION COILS AT THE NIS… |
| 2008-07-03 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | THREE FAULTY IGNITION COILS IN 1 1/2 YEARS. TWO IN LESS THAN ONE MONTH ON MY 1999 NISSAN MAXIMA GLE. *TR |
| 2007-10-23 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | I HAVE A 1999 NISSAN MAXIMA WITH THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ON. TOOK IT TO THE DEALER AND THEY TOLD ME THAT ALL 3 O2 SENSOR… |
| 2007-09-04 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | No | 0 | PRIOR TO GETTING MY 1999 NISSAN MAXIMA INSPECTED, THE 'SERVICE ENGINE SOON' LIGHT TURNED ON AND I EVENTUALLY FOUND OUT … |
| 2007-08-16 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | CHECK ENGINE KEPT COMING ON. MACHINES KEPT TELLING US IT WAS CYLINDER 2 MISFIRE. WE REPLACED FUEL FILTER, SPARKPLUGS, S… |
| 2007-08-01 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | I AM HAVING PROBLEMS WITH MY 1999 NISSAN MAXIMA. MY SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT CAME ON ABOUT A YEAR AGO AND REGARDLESS … |
| 2007-07-30 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | No | 0 | WITH MY 1999 NISSAN MAXIMA SE V6, EGR VALVE RELATED ISSUES WERE DETECTED AND ENGINE LIGHT STARTED TO COME UP SOON AFTER… |
| 2007-07-16 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | No | 0 | THE IGNITION COILS ARE DEFECTIVE. *TR |
| 2007-06-19 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE | No | 0 | MY 1999 NISSAN MAXIMA SE HAD ONE COIL REPLACED IN 2003. THIS YEAR I REPLACED THE ALTERNATOR AS WELL. MY AIRBAG LIGHT FL… |
| 2007-05-15 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | No | 0 | MY 1999 NISSAN MAXIMA WILL DISPLAY SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT AND CANNOT BE RESET. I HAVE REPLACED THE IGNITION COILS AN… |
| 2007-05-12 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | No | 0 | ANYONE CAN SPEND JUST A MOMENT OF TIME ON THE INTERNET AND FIND THAT NISSAN MAXIMAS FROM 1999 TO 2003 , PERHAPS A LENGT… |
| 2007-03-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | No | 0 | 1999 NISSAN MAXIMA. SERVICE ENGINE LIGHT GOES ON. FAULT CODE INDICATES ENGINE MISFIRE. SEVERAL COILS HAVE BEEN REPLACED… |
| 2007-02-23 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | No | 0 | I AM LOOKING AT $1400 TO REPLACE 6 IGNITION COILS, THIS IS PREPOSTEROUS, THIS IS A KNOWN PROBLEM THAT SHOULD HAVE BEEN … |
| 2007-02-15 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE | No | 0 | MIL LIGHT ILLUMINATED. KNOCK AND SPARK FAILURE TROUBLE CODES. ERRATIC IDLE AND POWER SURGE AT OR ABOUT 2000 RPM. IN … |
| 2007-02-11 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | I HAVE A POTENTIALLY DEADLY PROBLEM WITH MY 133,000-MILE, 1999 NISSAN MAXIMA. IT MIGHT BE RELATED TO THE CRANK SENSOR … |
| 2007-01-16 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL | No | 0 | TL* - THE CONTACT DROVE HIS 1999 NISSAN MAXIMA SE (130000) TO THE INSPECTION STATION. THE INSPECTOR STATED THAT THE C… |
| 2006-10-13 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | CAR STILL HAS CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ON AFTER REPLACING IGNITION COILS AND KNOCK SENSOR. *NM |
| 2006-09-06 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | No | 0 | 1999 NISSAN MAXIMA HAS BEEN IDLING ROUGH, AND CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ON, TOOK TO MECHANIC FOR DIAGNOSTIC. NEEDS ONE IGNITIO… |
| 2006-08-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | No | 0 | DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS MISFIRING. THE DEALERSHIP DETERMINED THAT THE SIX IGNITION COILS WERE DEF… |