Child Seat Problems of Nissan Maxima

Nissan Maxima owners have reported 6 child seat related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 4 most common child seat problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's child seat (3 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's child seat latch connector (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Child Seat related problems of Nissan Maxima


Recently reported Child Seat problems of Nissan Maxima

The Child Seat problem

I had a new born in October 2006. I purchased a brand new britax decathlon car seat and have had a lot of trouble putting it onto my 2004 Nissan Maxima. The back seat latch anchor (the one behind the front passenger seat and close to the middle) is very hard to reach because it was hidden in   Read details...

The Child Seat Latch Connector problem

Cpst checking car seats found latch anchor on 2001 Nissan Maxima to have unusually long sides (? 3cm). Latch hooks from child restraint had migrated to the side portion of the anchors. Not sure if this is a problem or not, but the first time I have seen it.   Read details...

The Child Seat Vehicle Latch Anchor problem

Consumer complaint concerning the child safety seat anchorage. The consumer explained to the dealer the children never ride in her car. The dealer's tech then indicated that the consumer didn't have to have the recall done.   Read details...

The Child Seat Material/padding problem

Consumer is unable to secure booster seat because of all cushion thats around seat.   Read details...




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