Suspension complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2009 Nissan Maxima has 28 NHTSA suspension complaints and 1 suspension-related recall.
28
Complaints
1
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
09V358000
SUSPENSION
NISSAN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009 AND 2010 ALTIMA AND MAXIMA PASSENGER CARS. THE UPPER FRONT STRUT INSULATORS MAY HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED OU...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 29, 2025 | SUSPENSION | The contact owns a 2009 Nissan Maxima. The contact stated while driving 65 MPH, the front end of the... |
| Apr 1, 2024 | SUSPENSION | The contact owns a 2009 Nissan Maxima. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, he ... |
| May 19, 2023 | SUSPENSION,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | I recently had my father pass away and my mom gave me his car , the air conditioning stopped working... |
| Sep 12, 2022 | SUSPENSION,WHEELS,SERVICE BRAKES | On 9/12/22, my son purchased a 2009 Nissan Maxima from Street Cars. My son was told that the car did... |
| Aug 10, 2021 | SUSPENSION | The contact owns a 2009 Nissan Maxima. The contact stated that while driving at 45 MPH, there was an... |
| Jan 30, 2021 | SUSPENSION | I own a 2009 Maxima. I took the vehicle into a repair shop to diagnose a problem that i was experien... |
| Apr 3, 2019 | SUSPENSION | I HAVE HAD TO REPLACE THE AXLE ON MY CAR IN 2013 AND IN 2019 WHICH HAS BEEN CRACKED EACH TIME. IT WA... |
| Dec 1, 2018 | SUSPENSION | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 NISSAN MAXIMA. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS AT AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC FOR AN O... |
| Aug 11, 2017 | SUSPENSION | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 NISSAN MAXIMA. WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH OVER A BUMP IN THE ROAD, THE CONTACT... |
| Apr 25, 2017 | SUSPENSION | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 NISSAN MAXIMA. ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS, WHILE DRIVING OVER BUMPS OR POTHOLE... |
| Apr 14, 2017 | SUSPENSION | RATTLING, CRACKING, VIBRATION AND ROAD NOISE COMING FROM THE FRONT WHILE DRIVING ON THE ROAD AT ANY ... |
| Oct 1, 2016 | SUSPENSION | TAKATA INFLATORS WITH WHAT HAVING FRONT END STRUTS HAVE BEEN CRACKED VERY BADLY WHERE STEERING IS HA... |
| Sep 16, 2016 | SUSPENSION | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 NISSAN MAXIMA. THE STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A MECHANIC WHERE... |
| Apr 1, 2016 | SUSPENSION,AIR BAGS,WHEELS | RECALL 2009 NISSAN MAXIMA WHEN DRIVING THIS VEHICLE THE FRONT END OF THE CAR IS NOT STABLE FEEL LI... |
| Nov 1, 2015 | SUSPENSION | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 NISSAN MAXIMA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE SHOCK ABSORBERS NEEDED TO BE ... |
| Oct 5, 2015 | SUSPENSION,WHEELS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 NISSAN MAXIMA. AFTER TAKING THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER, THE TECHNICIAN RE... |
| Sep 23, 2015 | SUSPENSION | STRUT MOUNTS ARE CRACKED AND DISINTEGRATING POSING A DANGER OF LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE. THERE... |
| Aug 20, 2015 | SUSPENSION | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 NISSAN MAXIMA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE, THERE ... |
| May 8, 2015 | SUSPENSION | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 NISSAN MAXIMA. WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, AN ABNORMAL NOISE EMITTED FROM THE ... |
| Mar 25, 2015 | SUSPENSION | WE PURCHASED A 2009 NISSAN MAXIMA AFTER DRIVING THE CAR HOME WE NOTICED A POPPING SOUND THAT WAS COM... |