Suspension complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2010 Nissan Maxima has 21 NHTSA suspension complaints and 1 suspension-related recall.
21
Complaints
1
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 2024 | SUSPENSION | Yes the tire sensor light is on and the suspension has gone out and I have been advised that it nee... |
| Feb 5, 2024 | SUSPENSION,TIRES,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | The contact owns a 2010 Nissan Maxima. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed... |
| Dec 1, 2021 | SUSPENSION | Passenger side strut insulator is cracked |
| Nov 19, 2021 | SUSPENSION | The contact owns a 2010 Nissan Maxima. The contact stated that while driving at 60 MPH, the steering... |
| Jan 2, 2021 | SUSPENSION,POWER TRAIN,SEATS | MY TRANSMISSION SOUNDS VERY LOUD WHEN I ACCELERATE UNTIL I GET TO ABOUT 55 MPH. IT SEEMS TO FEEL RO... |
| Nov 12, 2019 | SUSPENSION | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 NISSAN MAXIMA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE STRUT INSULATOR WAS FRACTURE... |
| Sep 1, 2019 | SUSPENSION,STRUCTURE | REAR CRADLE BAR THAT HOLDS SUSPENSION IS RUSTED WITH HOLES ON BOTH SIDES NEAR THE REAR TIRES. |
| Aug 9, 2019 | SUSPENSION,POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I'VE HAD MY CAR FOR A LITTLE OVER A YEAR AND ONLY ONE OWNER BEFORE ME, IT HAS BEEN MAINTAINED WELL. ... |
| Jul 8, 2019 | SUSPENSION | THE SHOCK INSULATORS ARE FALLING APART AND CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO BECOME HARD TO HANDLE AS WELL AS C... |
| Oct 1, 2018 | SUSPENSION | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 NISSAN MAXIMA. WHILE DRIVING OVER A BUMP IN THE ROAD, A POPPING NOISE WA... |
| Aug 10, 2018 | SUSPENSION | STRUT INSULATOR ON PASENGER SIDE WAS CRACKED. I HAD IT REPLACED WITH NEW STRUT AND INSULATOR AND WAS... |
| Dec 15, 2017 | SUSPENSION | MY 2010 NISSSAN MAXIMA HAS 54,900 MILES. IN DECEMBER 2017 I NOTICED A RATTLE IN THE CAR FROM THE PAS... |
| Sep 20, 2017 | SUSPENSION,WHEELS,SERVICE BRAKES | TAKATA RECALL: WHEN TURNING YOU CAN HEAR SOME TYPE OF NOSE COMING FROM TIRES, HAD BRAKES REPLACED AS... |
| Apr 20, 2016 | SUSPENSION | CRACKED STRUT HOUSINGS ON MY 2010 NISSAN MAXIMA .. BADLY. FEELS UNSTABLE IN MOTION |
| Jan 1, 2016 | SUSPENSION | BOTH FRONT STRUT ASSEMBLY IS DAMAGED AND CRACKING. RIGHT LOWER CONTROL ARM SEEMS TO NEED REPLACED. S... |
| Sep 6, 2015 | SUSPENSION | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 NISSAN MAXIMA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEP... |
| Jun 22, 2015 | SUSPENSION,ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 NISSAN MAXIMA. WHILE DRIVING AT 15 MPH, THERE WAS AN ABNORMAL NOISE UNDE... |
| May 9, 2015 | SUSPENSION | WHEN DRIVING OVER A SPEED BUMP OR ANY TYPE OF ROAD DAMAGE, THE BACK END SWAYS. |
| Apr 23, 2015 | SUSPENSION | I BEGAN NOTICING AN ODD NOISE IN THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE WHEN TRAVELING OVER ROUGH ROADS, POTHOLES ... |
| Sep 17, 2014 | SUSPENSION,TIRES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 NISSAN MAXIMA. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH OVER A BUMP, THE VEHIC... |