Table 1 shows five common seat belt related problems of the 2000 Nissan Maxima. The number one most common problem is related to the front seat belt anchorage (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the front seat belt buckle assembly (one problem).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Front Seat Belt Anchorage problems | |
| Front Seat Belt Buckle Assembly problems | |
| Seat Belt problems | |
| Front Seat Belt problems | |
| Front Seat Belt Retractor problems |
Consumer states that the vehicle was involved in a frontal collision and the driver seat belt fail to lock up properly, causes injuries to the driver chest hitting the steering wheel. Dealer notified. Nlm the air bag failed to deploy during the accident. Read details...
- the contact stated that on five separate occasions after parking the 2000 Nissan Maxima with 48000 failure mileage and attempting to exit the vehicle the seat belt latch would not disengage. On 3/19/2007, the seatbelt had to be cut in order for the contact to get out of the vehicle. Read details...
Driver's side seat belt retractor known as a tensioner no longer functions. This creates a problem for the restraint system . The lap shoulder belt is loose and can cause injury. I contacted Nissan about their written policy that they will pick up the charge to replace the unit for life. Read details...