Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2010 Nissan Maxima has 11 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 0 powertrain-related recalls.
11
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2023 | POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2010 Nissan Maxima. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed... |
| Sep 2, 2021 | POWER TRAIN | CVT torque converter codes p0774 leading to total transmission replacement. |
| Jan 1, 2020 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | UNABLE TO PUSH START CAR IGNITION. A KEY SIGNAL SHOWS ON DASH AND CAR WILL NOT START AFTER SHUTTING ... |
| Jul 19, 2019 | POWER TRAIN | CAR TOTALLY SLOWED TO 25MPH ON HIGHWAY WHILE TAKING MY DAUGHTER TO COLLEGE ORIENTATION. COULD'VE KIL... |
| Apr 9, 2017 | POWER TRAIN,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 2010 MAXIMA HAS PROBLEM CAN'T DRIVE FROM CVT |
| Jul 11, 2016 | POWER TRAIN | WHILE DRIVING THE CAR TO SOUTHERN CAL, THE SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT CAME ON. THE CAR WOULD NOT GO A... |
| May 11, 2015 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | MY ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON YESTERDAY MORNING CAR WAS STALLING A LITTLE WAS DRIVING IN MY NEIGHBORHOOD W... |
| Aug 31, 2011 | POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | NISSAN MAXIMA 2010 - SPORT EDITION. THE CVT TRANSMISSION EXHIBITS SEVERE LOSE OF POWER ON 75MPH ROA... |
| Jul 31, 2011 | POWER TRAIN | ON 3 OCCASIONS, WHEN TRYING TO STOP THE CAR FROM A SLOW SPEED, THE THROTTLE FAILED TO DISCONNECT. I... |
| Apr 3, 2011 | POWER TRAIN | PURCHASED A NEW 2010 NISSAN MAXIMA. THIS PAST WEEKEND, 4-3-11 WHILE TRAVELING ENGINE DEVELOPED A LO... |
| Feb 1, 2011 | POWER TRAIN | CVT NISSAN 2010 MAXIMA PROBLEMS & ISSUES ----THESE ARE RECORDED PROBLEMS WITH NISSAN'S NEW CVT TRANS... |