Engine And Engine Cooling Related Problems of the 1998 Nissan Maxima

Table 1 shows four common engine and engine cooling related problems of the 1998 Nissan Maxima. The number one most common problem is related to the engine and engine cooling (three problems). The second most common problem is related to the emission control (two problems).

Table 1. Engine And Engine Cooling related problems of Nissan Maxima


Recently reported Engine And Engine Cooling problems of the 1998 Nissan Maxima

The Engine And Engine Cooling problem

Tl- the contact owns a 1998 Nissan Maxima. The contact stated that while driving approximately 10 mph, smoke started to emit from the engine compartment. The vehicle was merged over to the side of the road where the contact noticed the presence of fire coming from the alternator.   Read details...

The Emission Control problem

Check engine light on. Required replacement of gas sensor, oxygen sensor and fuel recovery valve assembly.   Read details...

The Engine problem

The contact owns a 1998 Nissan Maxima. While driving 25 mph, the contact noticed smoke rising from under the hood of the vehicle. He shut the vehicle off when he arrived home and it failed to restart. He inspected the vehicle and determined that the alternator failed.   Read details...


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