Power Train Related Problems of the 2003 Nissan Maxima

Table 1 shows eight common power train related problems of the 2003 Nissan Maxima. The number one most common problem is related to the transmission failure (one problem). The second most common problem is related to the manual transmission (one problem).


Recently reported Power Train problems of the 2003 Nissan Maxima

The Transmission Failure problem

Automatic transmission failed at interval times. When taking vehicle to dealer, they claim everything except the transmission. The check engine light constantly came on. Consumer was to three different dealerships, and they all said that the codes were not matching.   Read details...

The Manual Transmission problem

Nissan murano, 2003 with approximately 75,400 miles. August 9, 2008, my daughter and wife were driving the car and called me on my cell phone very excited and unset stating, ?the car won?t accelerate and it is jerking,, what should we do?? I instructed them to park the car until I arrive to check   Read details...

The Clutch problem

2003 Nissan Maxima experienced clutch failure @ 23,000 miles with normal wear. Car has original tires and was driven by an experienced driver. Our experience has been that clutches normally last more then 75,000 miles. This was a $900.   Read details...


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