Table 1 shows six common steering related problems of the 2012 Nissan Maxima. The number one most common problem is related to the power steering pump (three problems). The second most common problem is related to the steering (three problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Power Steering Pump problems | |
| Steering problems | |
| Steering Column problems | |
| Power Steering Failed problems | |
| Power Steering Light On problems | |
| Steering Is Tight problems |
While driving my 2012 Nissan Maxima, I was slowing to a stop at an intersection. The car unexpectedly stalled due to a problem with the power steering pump. I was luckily able to push the brakes and emergency brake to get the vehicle to stop. Read details...
The contact owns a 2012 Nissan Maxima. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the brake pedal was depressed; however, the vehicle failed to stop immediately and started shuddering. The oil warning light, abs, coolant temperature, and the esp warning light were illuminated. Read details...
Today I found my Nissan Maxima 2009 making a repetitive grinding sound. Upon investigation I discovered that it was the motor for the adjustable steering wheel column. It is currently stuck in the highest position and it is extremely clumsy to drive and blocks vision to the instrument panel. Read details...