Electrical complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2010 Nissan Maxima has 21 NHTSA electrical complaints and 0 electrical-related recalls.
21
Complaints
0
Recalls
2
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 2021 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | MY STEERING WHEEL LOCKING ASSEMBLY WENT OUT AND I'M NOT ABLE TO CRANK MY CAR. APPARENTLY MY 2010 W... |
| Sep 3, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | PANAROMIC SUNROOF GLASS EXPLODED WHILE DRIVING ON 395 |
| Sep 8, 2019 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | CAR WON'T START CAN'T WON'T READ KEY |
| Dec 24, 2016 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | VEHICLE WON'T START AT TIMES. HAS STRANDED MY WIFE MULTIPLE TIMES. EACH TIME REQUIRED A JUMP. THOUGH... |
| Dec 8, 2016 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ATTEMPTING TO LEAVE AFTER WORK, MY CAR WOULD NOT START. I NOTICED THAT THERE WAS A FLASHING YELLOW L... |
| Aug 11, 2016 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I WAS ON THE HIGHWAY HEADED TO NASHVILLE,TENNESSEE. I HAD BEEM DRIVING APROXIMATELY 45 MINUTES WHEN ... |
| Feb 19, 2016 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | PARKED VEHICLE WOULD NOT RECOGNIZE ENERGIZED FOB START SIGNAL, REQUIRING TOW TO DEALERSHIP, REPLACEM... |
| Jan 26, 2016 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | KEY LOCK WILL NOT ALLOW CAR TO START OR TURN IGNITION. |
| Jun 6, 2015 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | WHEN I TRIED TO START THE VEHICLE, IT WAS UNRESPONSIVE AND THE ANIT-THEFT BUTTON WAS ILLUMINATED ON ... |
| Jun 1, 2015 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 NISSAN MAXIMA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE'S PUSH TO START FEATU... |
| Apr 18, 2015 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | I ARRIVE HOME AT APPROXIMATELY 3:00 PM (PACIFIC) AND PARK MY VEHICLE (I DONT MOVE IT AT ALL). AT APP... |
| Mar 2, 2015 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | MY 2010 NISSAN MAXIMA WOULD NOT START AFTER IT WAS DRIVEN TO WORK. THE DASH LIGHT FLASHED A YELLOW K... |
| Feb 21, 2015 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | CAR SUDDENLY WOULD NOT START....START BUTTON COULD NOT BE PRESSED. HAD TOW TO NISSAN AND CONFIRMED ... |
| Dec 8, 2014 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | WE OWN A 2010 NISSAN MAXIMA MANUFACTURED IN 2009. WE BOUGHT THE VEHICLE NEW IN JANUARY 2010. ON M... |
| Nov 23, 2014 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | CAME OUT OF THE STORE AND THE CAR WOULD NOT START. GOT THE CAR TOW TO THE NISSAN DEALER ON MONDAY NO... |
| Nov 19, 2014 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | CAR PARKED AT MY EMPLOYMENT PARKING LOT AND WILL NOT START BECAUSE THE STEERING WHEEL LOCKED AND KEY... |
| Sep 21, 2014 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY | NO ACTIVATION OF THE IGNITION SYSTEM. AFTER FOLLOWING ALL TROUBLE SHOOTING ADVICE IN THE CAR'S MANUA... |
| Aug 29, 2014 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,STEERING | ELECTRIC STEERING COLUMN LOCK MALFUNCTIONED. THE "KEY" LIGHT IS ON AND WILL NOT START. *TR |
| Dec 13, 2013 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 NISSAN MAXIMA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE ENGINE FAILED TO START. THE K... |
| Nov 20, 2013 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | I WAS ON MY WAY TO WORK WHEN I STOPPED AT THE BANK TO MAKE A TRANSACTION, WHEN I RETURNED TO MY CAR ... |