Safety Score
70
Average
Recalls
0
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
—
Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 2003 Nissan Maxima.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-08 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE | No | 0 | See attached document for complaint |
| 2023-09-24 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | See attached document for complaint |
| 2023-08-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2003 Nissan Maxima. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the check engine warni… |
| 2021-08-16 | STEERING | No | 0 | The steering shimmies and pulls to the right. Power steering fluids are within there limits. |
| 2021-02-23 | ENGINE | No | 0 | AS I WAS DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY THE CAR JERKED AND FELT LIKE IT WAS LOSING ACCELERATION. THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT, TCS AN… |
| 2020-11-09 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | 2003 NISSAN MAXIMA. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO AIRBAG SAFETY RECALL. CONSUMER STATED THAT THEY NO LONGER OWN THE VEH… |
| 2020-06-29 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | No | 0 | THE CAR HAS STALLED WHEN STOPPED AND WHILE DRIVING. SLIP LIGHT AND TSP WARNING LIGHTS GO ON ALONG WITH SERVICE ENGINE. … |
| 2020-06-15 | ENGINE | No | 0 | IT HAS THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ON, IT TAKES TIME TO START AND WHEN IT IS DRIVING IT TURNS OFF (BUT IT TURNS ON).IT GOES … |
| 2020-06-15 | ENGINE | No | 0 | IT HAS THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ON, WHEN THE CAR IS UP, IT TAKES TIME TO START AND WHEN IT IS DRIVING IT SOMETIMES TURNS … |
| 2020-03-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 NISSAN MAXIMA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE STALLED WHILE ATTEMPTING TO EXCEED 3,000… |
| 2020-01-17 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 1 | THE AIRBAGS DEPLOYED WITHOUT BEING IN AN ACCIDENT |
| 2019-10-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | WHEN DRIVING DOWN THE STREET IT JUST TURNED OFF. SAID IT WAS CRANK/ CAM POSITION SENSORS WELL CHANGED THEM AND PUT NEW… |
| 2019-10-01 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | CAR STALLS AT LIGHTS AND JUST STOPS RUNNING WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE STREET. THE STALLING PROBLEM HAS BEEN GOING ON FOR … |
| 2019-07-08 | ENGINE | No | 0 | THE VEHICLE HAS TWICE LOST POWER AND ENGINE DIED WHILE MOVING DOWN THE STREET. THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT WAS ON AFTER THI… |
| 2019-04-14 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | No | 0 | CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR FAILED |
| 2019-04-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Please fix your auto fill --- it just erased everything! Anyway, the engine cuts out while driving in traffic. The e… |
| 2018-11-08 | ENGINE | No | 0 | CAR WON'T START. IT TURNS ON AND IT CRANKS BUT IT DOESN'T START |
| 2018-11-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 NISSAN MAXIMA. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS STATIONARY, ALL OF THE DOORS IMMEDIATELY LOCKED WITHOU… |
| 2018-10-24 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TAKATA RECALL. ON 10/24/18 I HAD THE PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG FIXED AT THE OXNARD TEAM NISSAN SHOP. I ASKED ABOUT THE D… |
| 2018-09-21 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | THE SUBFRAME AND THE RADIATOR SUPPORT BRACKET ARE RUSTED OUT. ENGINE AND RADIATOR READY TO COME DOWN. |
| 2018-08-28 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 NISSAN MAXIMA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT START AND ALL THE WARNING INDI… |
| 2018-08-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | I HAVE EXPERIENCED PROBLEMS CRANKING THE CAR, I PURCHASED A NEW BATTERY AND BATTERY TERMINALS. THIS APPEARED TO QUICK F… |
| 2018-07-31 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I NO THERE WAS A VOLUNTEER RECALL ON A COUPLE DIFFERENT PARTS OF THIS CAR , YET LOOKING AT THE VIN NUMBER DOESNT SHOW A… |
| 2018-02-14 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 2 | TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 NISSAN MAXIMA. THE CONTACT EXITED A PARKING AREA TO ENTER A HIGH TRAFFIC LOC… |
| 2017-12-22 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | I WAS DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY HERE IN WALDORF, MARYLAND WHEN THE AIRBAG INDICATOR KEEP ON FLASHING. I WANT TO MAKE SURE … |
| 2017-11-18 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TAKATA RECALL: NO ONE SEEMS TO KNOW MY VEHICLE WAS RECALLED EXCEPT NISSAN AND CAR FAX. LUCKILY I DOWNLOADED THE CAR FAX… |
| 2017-11-17 | ENGINE | No | 0 | THE CAR HEAVILY BURNS OIL, THIS CAR AS WELL AS MANY OTHER CARS IN THE NISSAN LINE-UP WERE GIVEN THE VQ35DE MOTOR WHICH … |
| 2017-11-09 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | No | 0 | TAKATA RECALL DRIVER AND PASSENGER WINDOWS WERE BOTH DOWN ON 11/9/17 AROUND 8AM IN THE MORNING. BOTH DRIVER AND PASSENG… |
| 2017-10-23 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TAKATA RECALL |
| 2017-10-17 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TAKATA RECALL I LIVE IN OCALA FLORIDA I HAVE CONTACTED MY LOCAL DEALERSHIP ABOUT GETTING THE RECALL FIXED. THE PROBLEM … |
| 2017-10-03 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING CAR JUST STOPS, NO FUEL, NO POWER, NO POWER STEERING, NO ELECTRICAL, NOTHING EVERYTHING SHUTS OFF. RESTAR… |
| 2017-08-11 | ENGINE | No | 0 | CAR "SERVICE ENGINE SOON" IS ON. THE CAR RANDOMLY CUTS OFF IN TRAFFIC AND AS DRIVING. WON'T START UP IMMEDIATELY. VERY … |
| 2017-06-30 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 NISSAN MAXIMA. WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH UP A HILL, THE VEHICLE STALLED AND THE SERVICE ENGINE … |
| 2017-02-04 | ENGINE | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING ON HIGHWAY AT ABOUT 55 MPH CAR LOSES POWER WITHOUT ANY WARNING, THERE WAS NOT MUCH TRAFFIC SO I WAS ABLE… |
| 2016-12-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 NISSAN MAXIMA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED AND STOPPED AT A T… |
| 2016-11-14 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | FRONT DOORS, DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDES, DO NOT OPEN; FAIL TO OPEN INTERMITTENTLY, MAKING A NOISE AS IF THE DOOR LOCK A… |
| 2016-09-09 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 NISSAN MAXIMA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED TROUBLE STARTING AND THE ENG… |
| 2016-07-08 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 NISSAN MAXIMA. WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. ON SOME OCCASIONS… |
| 2016-07-05 | ENGINE | No | 0 | I RECENTLY PURCHASED A 2003 NISSAN MAXIMA THAT WAS MARYLAND STATE INSPECTED. I DROVE IT FOR ABOUT A WEEK WHEN I WAS D… |
| 2016-04-18 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TAKATA RECALL; ACCORDING TO YOUR WEBSITE, MY DRIVER'S SIDE AIRBAG NEEDS TO BE REPLACED. (PASSENGER AIRBAG REPLACED IN 2… |
| 2016-04-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | EXCESSIVE ENGINE OIL CONSUMPTION AT 150.000 MILES |
| 2016-02-04 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 NISSAN MAXIMA. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 25 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED AND THE CHECK ENGINE… |
| 2016-01-04 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | THIS IS REFERENCE TO TWO SITUATION CONCERNING NISSAN RECALLS. IN 2014 I TOOK MY CAR TO SANSONE NISSAN DEALER ON RT 1, N… |
| 2016-01-04 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN RE: AIR BAG LIGHT ON . TOOK MY CAR TO NISSAN DEALER. WAS TOLD I NEEDED DTCB1070 ASSIST A/B MOD… |
| 2016-01-02 | ENGINE | No | 0 | VEHICLE STALLS AT RANDOM, ROUGH/NO START, LOSS OF POWER, ENGINE LIGHT/CODE SHAFT SENSOR. SAME SYMPTOMS AS RECALL FOR TH… |
| 2015-11-30 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | WHEN WAS DRIVING ON 11/30/2015 AND PARKING THE CAR TO GO IN A BUILDING AND CAME BACK OUT AND TURN MY LIGHT ON AND THE T… |
| 2015-11-10 | ENGINE | No | 0 | THE VEHICLE STALLED WHEN IT WAS DRIVEN AT SPEED OF 20 TO 35 MPH. THE WARNING LIGHT ON AND THE CAR CAN START AGAIN AFTER… |
| 2015-08-14 | ENGINE | No | 0 | WAS DRIVING ON 4 LANE DIVIDED ROAD AT APPROX. 50 MPH. WHEN DEPRESSED GAS PEDAL TO ACCELERATE, CAR ACTED LIKE IT WASN'T… |
| 2015-07-17 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 NISSAN MAXIMA. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH, THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED I… |
| 2015-06-24 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 NISSAN MAXIMA. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 50 MPH, THE ENGINE STALLED AND ALL THE WARNING L… |