Vehicle Speed Control Problems of Nissan Maxima

Nissan Maxima owners have reported 230 vehicle speed control related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 10 most common vehicle speed control problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's vehicle speed control (171 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's car accelerates on its own (20 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Vehicle Speed Control problems of Nissan Maxima

The Vehicle Speed Control problem

While driving on I-75 in atlanta about a month ago, my 2017 Nissan Maxima suddenly stopped accelerating. The engine was revving, but the car wouldn’t respond when I pressed the gas. It was unexpected and dangerous in fast-moving highway traffic.   Read details...

The Car Accelerates On Its Own problem

The contact rented a 2015 Nissan Maxima. While driving 10 mph, the vehicle unintendedly accelerated to 75 mph while departing from a car wash. The vehicle crashed into two vehicles and a wall. The front passenger and driver side air bags failed to deploy.   Read details...

The Cruise Control problem

After a recall service for an abs actuator, the f. E. B. Light activates for no reason whatsoever. Vehicle will disengage cruise control.   Read details...

The Accelerator Pedal problem

The contact owns a 2016 Nissan Maxima. The contact stated that when the vehicle was shifted into drive(d) and the accelerator pedal was depressed, the vehicle failed to move. The vehicle stalled and was restarted.   Read details...

The Speed Control Linkage problem

Consumer took feet off brakes vehicle accelerated without touching gas pedal. This has happenwed 3 times. Contacted dealer. Sending out an engineer to check vehicle.   Read details...




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