Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2008 Nissan Maxima has 5 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.
5
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated May 24, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 30, 2019 | ENGINE | THE TIMING CHAIN TENSIONERS PREMATURELY WEAR, CAUSING A WHINING NOISE AS THE CHAIN RUBS AGAINST THE ... |
| Feb 6, 2017 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 NISSAN MAXIMA. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 50 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED A... |
| Jul 8, 2014 | ENGINE | ABOUT 4-5 MONTHS AGO I NOTICED AN OIL SPOT ON MY DRIVEWAY AND AS THE MONTHS PASSED THE SPOTS GOT LAR... |
| Jun 30, 2013 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 NISSAN MAXIMA. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE THAT DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 40 MP... |
| Apr 30, 2008 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,TIRES | ON APRIL 30, I WAS DRIVING IN THE CITY, AND AS I WAS PICKING UP SPEED (35-40MPH). THE DRIVER SIDE TI... |