Suspension Related Problems of the 2017 Nissan Maxima

Table 1 shows three common suspension related problems of the 2017 Nissan Maxima. The number one most common problem is related to the suspension (five problems). The second most common problem is related to the automatic stability control (asc) (one problem).

Table 1. Suspension related problems of Nissan Maxima


Recently reported Suspension problems of the 2017 Nissan Maxima

The Suspension problem

My main issue that has caused major concern is while I was driving down the road. The steering all of a sudden jerked and I was almost in an accident. I immediately took it down to my mechanic and he stated that the control arm of the vehicle was bad.   Read details...

The Automatic Stability Control (asc) problem

The car is becomes unstable and difficult to control when going over bumps, even at moderate speeds (20+ mph). When going over bumps, there is a loud thump / clunk / bang from the rear suspension - and then the rear of the car looses traction/stability.   Read details...

The Suspension Noise problem

Purchased car new with 9 miles. Day two owing car, sway bar had to be replace but was fixed. The issue is the rear end of the car sags when there is either back seat passengers or weight in the trunk now.   Read details...


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