Power Train Related Problems of the 2008 Nissan Maxima

Table 1 shows two common power train related problems of the 2008 Nissan Maxima. The number one most common problem is related to the power train (six problems). The second most common problem is related to the automatic transmission (two problems).

Table 1. Power Train related problems of Nissan Maxima

Problem Category Number of Problems
Power Train problems
6
Automatic Transmission problems
2

Recently reported Power Train problems of the 2008 Nissan Maxima

The Power Train problem

Vehicle stopped forward movement in middle lane of I-95 north. Engine revolutions jumped to red zone but no forward movement. Had to coast, in light traffic, to edge of roadway merge lane. Engine then died. Engine re-started about 35 minutes later and traveled to us hwy 1 when same thing happened.   Read details...

The Automatic Transmission problem

I was backing the car out of my driveway when the car stopped moving in reverse and moved forward. After stopping the car I attempted to back it again with the same results only the car moved forward enough to hit my fence causing minor damage to the driver side bumper.   Read details...


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