Two problems related to automatic transmission have been reported for the 1998 Nissan Maxima. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
Following conditions, as described in service bulletins database, exist in owned automobile; have reported to dealership; were dismissed as "could not detect" or "no remedy available"; conditions are as reported in service bulletins ec98032a, ntb99030 and ntb99024; NHTSA item numbers, sb607329, sb605012 and sb604794.
Transmission hangs up/hesitates uppon acceleration into traffic, posing collision possibility.
| Automatic Transmission Torque Converter problems | |
| Automatic Transmission problems | |
| Automatic Transmission Cooler problems | |
| Power Train problems |