Three problems related to structure have been reported for the 2000 Nissan Maxima. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2000 Nissan Maxima based on all problems reported for the 2000 Maxima.
The lower radiator support (tie bar) has rusted out to the point that it is affecting the alignment of the vehicle. The rust is concentrated around the place where the lower engine support bolts to the front of the car. It is entirely conceivable that the engine could cause the lower engine support to break free from the lower radiator support. Additionally, the excessive rust on the lower radiator support will significantly reduce the crash performance on this part of the vehicle.
2000 Nissan Maxima with corroded mount for engine center mount that is allowing engine to dislodge from car's chassis. Failed annual inspection.
Vehicle keeps pulling to right. There is a whining noise coming from the right side while driving. Uneven heating and defrost improper. Theft warning alarm will sound for no reason. Trunk and hood is asymmetrical. Vehicle gets bad gas mileage.