8 complaints reported

1996 Nissan Maxima Suspension

Owner-reported problems and safety issues filed with NHTSA. Review common failures, severity levels, and complaint trends over time.

Reports
8
Crashes
1
Fires
0
Injuries
0

Complaint Timeline

Chronological view of owner reports

Sep 1999

AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS THE VEHICLE PULLS TO THE LEFT. THE DEALER HAS NOT BEEN ABLE TO CORRECT THE PROBLEM. *AK

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1996 NISSAN MAXIMA, Manufacturer: Nissan North America, Inc.
Jul 1999

AT 46,000 MILES THE FRONT STRUTS WERE REPLACED DUE TO FAILURE. *YC

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1996 NISSAN MAXIMA, Manufacturer: Nissan North America, Inc.
Dec 1997

REAR SHOCKS FAILED.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1996 NISSAN MAXIMA, Manufacturer: Nissan North America, Inc.
Incident: Dec 1996
Oct 1997

AXLE FAILED.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1996 NISSAN MAXIMA, Manufacturer: Nissan North America, Inc.
Incident: Jan 1995
Mar 1997

REAR END HOPS WHEN DRIVEN OVER BUMPS.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1996 NISSAN MAXIMA, Manufacturer: Nissan North America, Inc.
Incident: Mar 1997
Jan 1997 Crash

VEHICLE DRIFTED OFF THE ROAD WITHOUT WARNING, RESULTING IN A CRASH. *AK

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1996 NISSAN MAXIMA, Manufacturer: Nissan North America, Inc.
Incident: Jan 1997
Sep 1996

VEHICLE PULLS TO THE RIGHT.*SD

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1996 NISSAN MAXIMA, Manufacturer: Nissan North America, Inc.
Incident: Sep 1996
Apr 1996

VEHICLE PULLS TO THE RIGHT CONSTANTLY. 8AK

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1996 NISSAN MAXIMA, Manufacturer: Nissan North America, Inc.

Trend Over Time

Complaints by year

Quick Summary

The 1996 Nissan Maxima has 8 Suspension complaints on file. 1 crashes have been reported. Review the timeline above for detailed owner experiences.