Structure complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2004 Nissan Maxima has 43 NHTSA structure complaints and 0 structure-related recalls.
43
Complaints
0
Recalls
2
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 2020 | STRUCTURE | FRONT SUBFRAME COMPLETELY ROTTED OUT LOWER CONTROL ARM BECOME UNATTACHED, HAD TO REPAIR SUBFRAME AN... |
| Dec 1, 2019 | STRUCTURE | THE FLOOR BOARDS ON BOTH THE DRIVERS AND PASSENGER SIDE FRONT HAVE RUSTED OUT. MOST OF THE OTHER MET... |
| Sep 17, 2018 | STRUCTURE | THE FLOOR BOARDS RUSTED OUT ON BOTH DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDES AND WE WERE NOT AWARE BECAUSE THE CAR... |
| Apr 29, 2016 | STRUCTURE | RUST IN THE FLOOR BOARD ON THE PASSENGER SIDE. IT FAIL THE STATE OF NH SAFETY INSPECTION. THIS SHOUL... |
| Dec 29, 2015 | STRUCTURE | DRIVERS SIDE FLOOR PAN RUSTED FROM THE INSIDE OUT WITH THE RUST RADIATING FROM A DRAIN PLUG. FLOOR P... |
| Dec 14, 2015 | STRUCTURE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 NISSAN MAXIMA. AFTER INSPECTING THE VEHICLE, THE CONTACT DISCOVERED THAT... |
| Oct 9, 2015 | STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | TRANSMISSION JERKS, SLIPS WHILE DRIVING ALSO BANGING SOUNDS WHEN YOU CHANGE GEARS THIS HAS BEEN HAPP... |
| Jun 27, 2015 | STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I JUST BOUGHT A 2004 MAXIMA ON AUGUST 2014.JUST BROUGHT THE CAR FOR A OIL AND THE MECHANIC TOLD ME T... |
| Jun 26, 2015 | STRUCTURE | I NOTICED A SMELL WHEN I WAS DRIVING A COUPLE WEEKS AGO, SO I TOOK MY 2004 NISSAN MAXIMA INTO A LOCA... |
| Apr 29, 2015 | STRUCTURE | THE FLOOR PANEL ON THE PASSENGER SIDE IS ROTTEN THROUGH AND IT FAIL THE SAFETY INSPECTION. I AM DISA... |
| Mar 27, 2015 | STRUCTURE | FLOORBOARD IN MY 2004 NISSAN MAXIMA IS ROTTED OUT. PASSENGER SIDE IS ALMOST RIGHT THROUGH. MY MEC... |
| Nov 26, 2014 | STRUCTURE | PASSENGER SIDE FLOOR BOARDS ARE RUSTED THROUGH. *TR |
| Nov 8, 2014 | STRUCTURE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 NISSAN MAXIMA. WHILE HAVING THE VEHICLE SERVICED, THE TECHNICIAN NOTICED... |
| Oct 30, 2014 | STRUCTURE | I'M EXPERIENCING THE SAME AS EVERYONE ELSE WITH THE 02-06 NISSANS. MY FLOOR BOARDS ARE RUSTING OUT ... |
| Aug 19, 2014 | STRUCTURE,SEATS | THE UNDERSIDE OF THE CAR IS RUSTING AWAY, A HOLE ABOUT 12 BY 12 INCHES AND INCREASING BENEATH THE PA... |
| Oct 22, 2013 | STRUCTURE | WHILE VEHICLE IN FOR ROUTINE SERVICE, THE TECHNICIAN POINTED OUT SIGNIFICANT ROT TO FRONT PASSENGER ... |
| Aug 14, 2013 | STRUCTURE | I HAVE EXTENSIVE RUST THROUGH ON BOTH DRIVER SIDE AND PASSENGER FRONT FLOOR PANS. IT APPEARS THERE W... |
| Jul 6, 2013 | STRUCTURE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 NISSAN MAXIMA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE PASSENGER'S SIDE FLOOR PANEL ... |
| Jun 27, 2013 | STRUCTURE | RUSTING OF UNDERBODY {FLOOR BOARD} DRIVER AND PASSAGER, VISIBLE HOLES, DIAMETER SIZE OF OVER 1 FOOT.... |
| Jun 22, 2013 | STRUCTURE | PASSENGER FLOOR BOARD ROTTED OUT. *TR |