Seats Problems of Nissan Maxima

Nissan Maxima owners have reported 90 seats related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 7 most common seats problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's seats (57 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's front seat power adjust (23 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Seats problems of Nissan Maxima

The Seats problem

Code b1018 failing occupant sensor in the passenger seat   Read details...

The Front Seat Power Adjust problem

The contact owned a 20005 Nissan Maxima. The contact stated that while sitting in the vehicle, the front driver seat began smoking without warning. The contact jumped out of the vehicle and called the authorities.   Read details...

The Front Seat Head Restraint problem

The contact owns a 2008 Nissan Maxima. The contact stated that the head rest is uncomfortable and cannot be adjusted. She further stated that it would be unsafe to remove. The vehicle was taken to the dealer and they made adjustments, but the failure still persists. The VIN was unknown.   Read details...

The Mid/rear Seats Assembly problem

"tamara inflators" seat belts didn't lock or light did not come on. Smashed body all the way to back seat bottom to ground. Engine was idling very high felt/sound as if we were going 60 but only was going 40. No air bags came on. Brakes grinding.   Read details...

The Seat Broken problem

The driver seat of my '12 Maxima moves upon acceleration and deceleration. I've read many forums and groups and this seems to be a prevalent issue. Sreious injury could result cause you don't know if the seat will break causing loss of control. Nissan is aware of the issue yet doesn't seem to care.   Read details...




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