Structure Related Problems of the 1998 Nissan Maxima

Table 1 shows two common structure related problems of the 1998 Nissan Maxima. The number one most common problem is related to the frame and members (four problems). The second most common problem is related to the body (two problems).

Table 1. Structure related problems of Nissan Maxima

Problem Category Number of Problems
Frame And Members problems
4
Body problems
2

Recently reported Structure problems of the 1998 Nissan Maxima

The Frame And Members problem

The contact owns a 1998 Nissan Maxima. The contact stated while attempting to lift the vehicle onto a jack, the rocker panels started to cave in due to severe corrosion and rusting. The cause of the corrosion was not determined. The local dealer and manufacturer were not notified of the failure.   Read details...

The Body problem

I would like to know why nothing has been done about Nissan Maxima's rusting and deteriorating radiator support (lower tie bar) that has been a problem from the mid 90's threw today's cars. There should be a recall on this issue and it should extend to all cars still being driven today.   Read details...


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