1997 NISSAN Maxima

These recalls apply to the make, model, and year of your car – and should be fixed as soon as possible.

6 Recalls for 1997 NISSAN Maxima

Recall Date Component Summary
2009-05-11 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

DOPE, INC. IS RECALLING 42,540 COMBINATION CORNER AND BUMPER LAMP ASSEMBLIES OF VARIOUS PART NUMBERS SOLD FOR USE AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR VARIOUS PASSENGER VEHICLES. THESE HEADLAMPS FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, “LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT.” THESE LAMPS DO NOT CONTAIN THE REQUIRED AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS.

Remedy:

DOPE, INC. WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER A FULL REFUND FOR THE NONCOMPLIANT COMBINATION LAMPS. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 28, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DOPE, INC. AT 1-626-272-1798.

2009-04-07 EXTERIOR LIGHTING

SABERSPORT IS RECALLING 16,270 COMBINATION CORNER AND BUMPER LAMP ASSEMBLIES OF VARIOUS PART NUMBERS SOLD FOR USE AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR VARIOUS PASSENGER VEHICLES. THESE HEADLAMPS FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, “LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT.” THESE LAMPS DO NOT CONTAIN THE REQUIRED AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS.

Remedy:

SABERSPORT WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER A FULL REFUND FOR THE NONCOMPLIANT COMBINATION LAMPS. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 11, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT SABERSPORT AT 1-909-598-7589.

2008-08-11 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

K2 MOTOR IS RECALLING 1,921 AFTERMARKET HEADLAMPS OF VARIOUS MODELS SOLD FOR USE ON THE ABOVE LISTED VEHICLES. THESE HEADLAMPS ARE MISSING THE AMBER SIDE REFLEX REFLECTOR WHICH FAILS TO CONFORM WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, “LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT.”

Remedy:

K2 MOTOR WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER A FULL REFUND. THE RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMEBER 17, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT K2 MOTOR AT 1-909-839-2992.

2006-05-24 EXTERIOR LIGHTING

CERTAIN CK MOTORSPORTS COMBINATION HEADLIGHTS, CLEAR CORNER, BUMPER, AND SIDE MARKER LIGHTS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON THE PASSENGER VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE. SOME COMBINATION LAMPS THAT ARE NOT EQUIPPED WITH AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS FAIL TO CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT.

Remedy:

CK MOTORSPORT WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE NONCOMPLIANT LAMPS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 1, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CK MOTORSPORT AT 1-909-610-7211.

2006-03-23 EXTERIOR LIGHTING

CERTAIN PRO-A MOTORS CORNER LAMPS, TURN SIGNALS, AND HEADLIGHTS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE. SOME COMBINATION LAMPS THAT ARE NOT EQUIPPED WITH AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS FAIL TO CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT.

Remedy:

PRO-A MOTORS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER TO REPURCHASE THE LAMPS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 3, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT PRO-A MOTORS AT 323-838-2988.

2002-06-24 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR

ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, ONE OF THE DIODES USED IN THE ALTERNATOR MAY HAVE BEEN DAMAGED WHEN BUILT. THIS CAN EVENTUALLY RESULT IN FAILURE OF THE DIODE AND AN ELECTRICAL SHORT WHICH COULD MELT THE PLASTIC HOUSING.

Remedy:

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE ALTERNATOR. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JULY 29, 2002. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT NISSAN AT 1-800-647-7261 OR INFINITI AT 1-800-662-6200.

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1 Complaints sent to the Center for Auto Safety for 1997 NISSAN Maxima

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Date Component  
2011-05-12 electrical/battery

106 Complaints submitted to NHTSA for 1997 NISSAN Maxima

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Date Component  
2003-10-27 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
ODI Number: 10044850
2004-06-29 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVE
ODI Number: 10078979
2000-07-11 STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:SUPPORT DEVICE/STRUT
ODI Number: 725301
2018-12-31 ENGINE | SERVICE BRAKES
ODI Number: 11164175
2014-09-17 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ENGINE
ODI Number: 10636972
2012-06-20 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
ODI Number: 10460481
2011-09-21 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 10426551
2011-06-01 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
ODI Number: 10404120
2011-02-12 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
ODI Number: 10381680
2010-08-09 STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
ODI Number: 10348360
2010-02-12 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 10310064
2009-09-26 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
ODI Number: 10285327
2009-06-18 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ODI Number: 10274261
2008-09-15 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 10242304
2008-08-10 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 10237567
2008-05-04 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 10226584
2007-06-04 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 10192403
2006-10-22 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
ODI Number: 10171543
2006-10-12 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
ODI Number: 10170633
2005-12-02 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
ODI Number: 10144199
2005-09-01 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
ODI Number: 10135103
2005-08-25 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
ODI Number: 10134146
2005-06-08 STRUCTURE:BODY
ODI Number: 10124612
2005-06-24 STEERING:RACK AND PINION:RACK
ODI Number: 10120317
2005-03-14 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
ODI Number: 10115080
2005-03-10 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
ODI Number: 10113876
2005-01-28 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 10109208
2004-12-09 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
ODI Number: 10103436
2004-12-03 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
ODI Number: 10103116
2004-12-02 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
ODI Number: 10102051
2004-10-26 AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
ODI Number: 10097810
2004-10-26 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
ODI Number: 10097101
2004-08-31 STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS
ODI Number: 10091783
2004-10-29 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
ODI Number: 10090101
2004-06-29 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE
ODI Number: 10078979
2004-05-21 PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:MECHANICAL:LINKAGE AND CABLE
ODI Number: 10072953
2004-01-15 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
ODI Number: 10069220
2004-04-07 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 10068536
2004-03-24 SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING
ODI Number: 10063817
2004-04-07 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
ODI Number: 10059709
2003-10-23 SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM
ODI Number: 10044629
2003-11-10 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
ODI Number: 10046688
2003-10-27 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
ODI Number: 10044850
2003-10-23 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
ODI Number: 10043445
2003-08-06 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM
ODI Number: 10030942
2003-07-28 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL
ODI Number: 10030231
2003-07-11 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
ODI Number: 10022462
2003-05-19 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10020112
2003-05-21 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
ODI Number: 10020332
2003-04-14 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
ODI Number: 10015841
2003-02-21 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
ODI Number: 10008978
2003-02-10 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY | SUSPENSION | SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER | SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS
ODI Number: 10005596
2002-11-05 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
ODI Number: 10007158
2003-01-23 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
ODI Number: 10003872
2002-12-20 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
ODI Number: 10001272
2003-01-15 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
ODI Number: 10002750
2003-01-29 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | SUSPENSION
ODI Number: 10003948
2002-10-28 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
ODI Number: 8021663
2002-08-13 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
ODI Number: 8016202
2002-08-15 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
ODI Number: 8016433
2002-07-18 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
ODI Number: 8014259
2002-05-14 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
ODI Number: 8009818
2002-03-13 STEERING:RACK AND PINION
ODI Number: 8005617
2002-02-28 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL | UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 8004716
2000-10-03 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 872103
1999-10-13 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES
ODI Number: 850567
1999-07-26 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
ODI Number: 843453
1999-05-11 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
ODI Number: 837761
1998-12-31 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
ODI Number: 832899
1998-06-19 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LOCK
ODI Number: 824479
1998-04-16 STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:POWER STEERING FLUID
ODI Number: 822120
1997-04-21 SUSPENSION:FRONT
ODI Number: 811414
2000-12-18 SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING
ODI Number: 785124
1998-09-25 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | STEERING
ODI Number: 780507
2002-09-18 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH
ODI Number: 767362
2002-09-04 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
ODI Number: 766703
2002-06-21 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH
ODI Number: 763325
2002-06-10 STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD
ODI Number: 762898
2002-07-03 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
ODI Number: 763815
2001-12-30 TIRES
ODI Number: 756212
2001-09-13 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
ODI Number: 752140
2001-09-13 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
ODI Number: 752138
2001-09-24 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
ODI Number: 752534
2001-09-10 STEERING:RACK AND PINION
ODI Number: 752028
2001-04-11 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
ODI Number: 743866
2001-02-05 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
ODI Number: 740478
2001-01-25 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
ODI Number: 739951
2001-01-01 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
ODI Number: 738610
2000-10-15 AIR BAGS | SEATS
ODI Number: 734395
2000-10-13 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
ODI Number: 734242
2000-10-13 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
ODI Number: 734242
2000-09-27 TIRES:SIDEWALL
ODI Number: 732699
2000-07-11 STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:SUPPORT DEVICE
ODI Number: 725301
2000-04-14 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
ODI Number: 721480
1999-11-17 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
ODI Number: 714915
1999-01-26 SUSPENSION:FRONT
ODI Number: 702625
1999-01-28 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
ODI Number: 702693
1999-09-08 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
ODI Number: 609150
1999-02-01 STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS
ODI Number: 609272
1999-02-01 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
ODI Number: 607255
1999-02-01 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 607113
2002-12-26 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
ODI Number: 568250
2002-03-05 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ODI Number: 564575
2001-08-03 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 562375
2001-03-05 STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
ODI Number: 560207
2000-10-04 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT | POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT
ODI Number: 555481
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1 Investigations for 1997 NISSAN Maxima

Date Opened Date Closed Component  
2002-03-15 2002-07-22 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Manufacturers tell dealers about repairs for on your car. But they won’t tell you – unless you know to ask. Knowledge is power.

78 Service Alerts for 1997 NISSAN Maxima

Date Description
2021-12-07 020000 SUSPENSION

STRUT AND SHOCK ABSORBER REPLACEMENT GUIDELINES This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.

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2021-02-12 020000 SUSPENSION

STRUT AND SHOCK ABSORBER REPLACEMENT GUIDELINES This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.

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2014-01-27 140000 AIR BAGS

SERVICE INFORMATION Information necessary to service the Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) safely is included in the “RESTRAINTS” section of the Electronic Service Manual (ESM) for each vehicle. IMPORTANT: Turn the ignition switch OFF

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2014-01-27 350000 EQUIPMENT

SERVICE INFORMATION Information necessary to service the Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) safely is included in the “RESTRAINTS” section of the Electronic Service Manual (ESM) for each vehicle. IMPORTANT: Turn the ignition switch OFF

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2013-07-23 010000 STEERING

If YOU CONFIRM: A vehicle needs to have the brake rotors resurfaced (front or rear). ACTION: Use the ProCut PFM Series on-car brake lathe to perform brake rotor resurfacing and follow the tips listed in this bulletin. – The ProCut P

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2013-07-23 200000 WHEELS

If YOU CONFIRM: A vehicle needs to have the brake rotors resurfaced (front or rear). ACTION: Use the ProCut PFM Series on-car brake lathe to perform brake rotor resurfacing and follow the tips listed in this bulletin. – The ProCut P

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2013-07-23 030000 BRAKES (PWS)

If YOU CONFIRM: A vehicle needs to have the brake rotors resurfaced (front or rear). ACTION: Use the ProCut PFM Series on-car brake lathe to perform brake rotor resurfacing and follow the tips listed in this bulletin. – The ProCut P

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2013-07-23 010000 STEERING

SERVICE INFORMATION – This bulletin is to assist you in responding to customer questions about brake operation, and provides diagnostic and repair information for each item listed, if any should occur. – Most brake incidents fall into

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2013-07-23 020000 SUSPENSION

SERVICE INFORMATION – This bulletin is to assist you in responding to customer questions about brake operation, and provides diagnostic and repair information for each item listed, if any should occur. – Most brake incidents fall into

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2013-07-23 200000 WHEELS

SERVICE INFORMATION – This bulletin is to assist you in responding to customer questions about brake operation, and provides diagnostic and repair information for each item listed, if any should occur. – Most brake incidents fall into

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2013-07-23 030000 BRAKES (PWS)

SERVICE INFORMATION – This bulletin is to assist you in responding to customer questions about brake operation, and provides diagnostic and repair information for each item listed, if any should occur. – Most brake incidents fall into

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2013-06-07 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

As part of an enhanced emissions test for Inspection & Maintenance (I/M), some States may require the System Readiness Test (SRT) status be checked. – The SRT is used to indicate whether the engine control module (ECM) has completed sel

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2013-08-27 200000 WHEELS

Nissan Original Equipment or Genuine Accessory Alloy wheels, along with their finish coating (clear, chrome, titanium, etc.), are specifically developed to achieve Nissan design and performance standards. These Original Equipment or Genuin

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2013-08-27 350000 EQUIPMENT

Nissan Original Equipment or Genuine Accessory Alloy wheels, along with their finish coating (clear, chrome, titanium, etc.), are specifically developed to achieve Nissan design and performance standards. These Original Equipment or Genuin

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2013-03-19 020000 SUSPENSION

SERVICE INFORMATION This bulletin provides information to identify: – A leaking strut or a shock absorber that qualifies for replacement under warranty. – A strut or shock absorber that has slight oil seepage, a condition wh

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2020-07-21 100000 POWER TRAIN

VOLUNTARY SERVICE CAMPAIGN F04 AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE SOLENOID VALVE ASSEMBLY Service Campaign ID # P8119 is no longer active. ￷ Repair orders opened after this bulletin⿿s published date are no longer eligible for reimbursement under

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2020-07-21 130000 VISIBILITY

VOLUNTARY SERVICE CAMPAIGN 1997 MAXIMA WIPER MOTOR BOLT – INSUFFICIENT TORQUE Service Campaign ID # P7143 is no longer active. ￷ Repair orders opened after this bulletin⿿s published date are no longer eligible for reimbursement un

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2020-07-21 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

VOLUNTARY SERVICE CAMPAIGN 1997 MAXIMA WIPER MOTOR BOLT – INSUFFICIENT TORQUE Service Campaign ID # P7143 is no longer active. ￷ Repair orders opened after this bulletin⿿s published date are no longer eligible for reimbursement un

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2020-08-06 350000 EQUIPMENT

VOLUNTARY SERVICE CAMPAIGN MAXIMA POWER STEERING RETURN HOSE LEAKS Service Campaign ID # P8140 is no longer active. ￷ Repair orders opened after this bulletin⿿s published date are no longer eligible for reimbursement under Campaig

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2020-08-06 016000 STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM

VOLUNTARY SERVICE CAMPAIGN MAXIMA POWER STEERING RETURN HOSE LEAKS Service Campaign ID # P8140 is no longer active. ￷ Repair orders opened after this bulletin⿿s published date are no longer eligible for reimbursement under Campaig

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2020-08-06 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

VOLUNTARY SERVICE CAMPAIGN MAXIMA POWER STEERING RETURN HOSE LEAKS Service Campaign ID # P8140 is no longer active. ￷ Repair orders opened after this bulletin⿿s published date are no longer eligible for reimbursement under Campaig

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1999-09-16 114100 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD

SUBJECT REGARDING EGI HARNESS WIRE BREAKAGE DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR PROCEDURE. *TT

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1998-06-15 061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

EXPERIENCING SPARK KNOCK DURING ENGINE START. *YC

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1998-06-15 063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL

VEHICLES EXHIBITING A MIL ‘ON’ WITH ONE OR MORE OF THE BELOW DTCS STORED, THE CAUSE MAY BE INSECT NEST(S) IN THE EVAPORATIVE ( EVAP ) EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM. *YC

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1998-06-15 012200 STEERING:COLUMN LOCKING:ANTI-THEFT DEVICE

INFORMATION REGARDING SECURITY SYSTEM FALSE ALARMS. *YC

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1998-05-26 106000 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY

VOLUNTARY SERVICE CAMPAIGN ON AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE SOLENOID VALVE ASSEMBLY. *YC

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1999-06-18 106000 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY

INFORMATION REGARDING AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE OUTPUT GEAR WHINE (60 – 70 MPH). *TT

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2005-10-28 151000 SEAT BELTS:FRONT

FRONT SEAT BELT LATCH PLATE RETAINING BUTTON MISSING. *TT

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2001-09-12 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

INFORMATION ON VALVE SHIM LIFTER SET.*JB

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1999-05-01 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A WHINE NOISE WHEN THE VEHICLE IS DRIVEN BETWEEN 60 AND 70 MPH, IN THIRD AND FOURTH GEAR. *TT

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1999-05-01 034000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS

EXHIBITING REAR BRAKE GROAN / HUMMING NOISE AFTER RELEASING BRAKE PEDAL. *TT

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2010-09-13 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

NISSAN: VENT CONTROL VALVE REPLACEMENT. WHEN REPLACING THE EVAP CANISTER VENT CONTROL VALVE FOR REASON: USE THE ONE LISTED ON PAGE 2; FOR VENT CONTROL VALVE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE, REFER TO THE APPROPRIATE SECTION OF THE ELECTRONIC SERVICE

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2009-04-06 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NISSAN: THE 12 VOLT BATTERY IS AN IMPORTANT PART OF THE VEHICLE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM AND IS REQUIRED TO STAY CONNECTED WHEN THE ENGINE IS RUNNING. TO PREVENT DAMAGE TO VEHICLE ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS/CAUTIONS. NO MOD

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2009-04-06 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY

NISSAN: THE 12 VOLT BATTERY IS AN IMPORTANT PART OF THE VEHICLE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM AND IS REQUIRED TO STAY CONNECTED WHEN THE ENGINE IS RUNNING. TO PREVENT DAMAGE TO VEHICLE ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS/CAUTIONS. NO MOD

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2009-04-06 111100 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES

NISSAN: THE 12 VOLT BATTERY IS AN IMPORTANT PART OF THE VEHICLE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM AND IS REQUIRED TO STAY CONNECTED WHEN THE ENGINE IS RUNNING. TO PREVENT DAMAGE TO VEHICLE ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS/CAUTIONS. NO MOD

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2000-05-31 034000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS

SOME VEHICLE MAY EXHIBIT A GROAN OR HUMMING NOISE FROM THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE AFTER RELEASING THE BRAKE PEDAL AND MOVING FORWARD SLOWLY AT APPROXIMATELY 5 MPH (8 MPH). *TT

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1999-05-17 034000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS

VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A GROAN OR HUMMING NOISE FROM REAR AFTER RELEASING BRAKE PEDAL. *TT

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1999-04-15 162000 STRUCTURE:BODY

REPAIR PROCEDURES FOR VEHICLES EXHIBITNG WIND NOISE. *TT

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1999-04-15 151400 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY

SUBJECT REGARDING MISSING FRONT SEAT BELT LATCH PLATE RETAINING BUTTON. *TT

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2003-08-05 151000 SEAT BELTS:FRONT

FRONT SEAT BELT LATCH PLATE RETAINING BUTTON MISSING. *TT

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1998-12-01 021232 SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:AIR SUSPENSION:SPRINGS/BAGS

EXPERIENCING FRONT SPRING RATTLE/ BUZZ NOISE. *YC

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1998-12-01 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

VARIOUS INFORMATION EXHIBITING INTERIOR SQUEAKS AND RATTLES WHILE DRIVING. *YC

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1998-01-21 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

SOME VEHICLES MAY DISPLAY A MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP ON WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE 1335 DUE TO HARNESS CONTACT WITH POWER STEERING PULLEY. *TT

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1999-09-21 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

NISSAN INTEGRATED HOMELINK TRANSMITTER SYSTEM USED TO ACTIVATE MOST ELECTRONIC GARAGE DOORS AND SECURTY GATES. *TT

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1999-11-29 151100 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE

THIS BULLETINS STATES THAT THE SECOND SASH GUIDE WAS DELETED FROM THE SERVICE PART SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY, HOWEVER; DELETION OF THE SECOND SASH GUIDE DOES NOT AFFECT THE OPERATION OF THE SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY. *TT

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1999-12-15 134000 VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT SUNROOF BINDS; SUNROOF MOTOR RUNS BUT THE SUNROOF WILL NOT OPEN OR CLOSE; SUNROOF LEAKS. *TT

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2002-01-22 180000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

SUBJECT REGARDING REVISED THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR (TPS) ADJUSTMENT PROCEDURE. *TT

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2002-01-22 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

INFORMATION ON NISSAN REVISED TPS ADJUSTMENT PROCDURE. *SLC

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2013-04-03 170000 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES

NISSAN: LOCK/UNLOCK REQUEST BUTTON ON OUTSIDE HANDLE DOES NOT RESPOND. *JS

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2001-08-31 350000 EQUIPMENT

SUBJECT PERTAINING TO REVISED MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES.*JB

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2001-08-31 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

SUBJECT PERTAINING TO REVISED MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES.*JB

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2001-06-19 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

SERVICE INFORMATION REGARDING INNER TIE ROD WRENCHES. *SB

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1997-11-15 221600 SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST

INFORMATION AND SERVICE PROCEDURE ON POWER SEAT LIFT MOTOR. *YC

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1997-08-13 061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

INFORMATION ON SPARK KNOCK. *YC

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1997-09-24 021000 SUSPENSION:FRONT

VEHICLE EXHIBITING A RATTLE NOISE IN THE FRONT SUSPENSION. *YC

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1997-08-27 062000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM

VEHICLE HAVING DIFFICULTY STARTING AFTER 2 TO 4 HOURS COOLING FROM OPERATING TEMPERATURE. *YC

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2000-09-29 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

ON APPLIED VEHICLES, THE POWER AUDIO ANTENNA IS INOPERATIVE, THE ANTENNA ASSEMBLY CIRCUIT BOARD MAY BE CORRODED DUE TO IMPROPER WATER DRAINAGE. *TT

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1998-10-15 020000 SUSPENSION

VEHICLES EXHIBITING STEERING PULL AND / OR DRIFT WHEN DRIVEN AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS. *YC

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1998-10-01 221600 SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST

SOME OWNERS MAY COMMENT THAT THE DRIVER’S OR PASSENGER’S POWER SEAT DOES NOT MOVE FORWARD OR BACKWARD. *TT

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1998-07-15 106000 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY

INFORMATION ON F04 AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE SOLENOID VALVE ASSEMBLY. *YC

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2001-05-02 151100 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE

SEAT BELT LATCH PLATE RETAINING BUTTON MISSING. *TT

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1999-03-01 034520 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS

SERVICE INFORMATION ON KEY VALUE BRAKE PADS. *TT

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2003-11-07 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

NISSAN INTEGRATED HOMELINK TRANSMITTER SYSTEM USED TO ACTIVATE MOST ELECTRONIC GARAGE DOORS AND SECURTY GATES. VARIOUS MODELS INCLUDING THE 2004 PATHFINDER ARMADA. *TT

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1998-07-27 015000 STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM

CONDITIONS WITH SOME VEHICLES EXPERIENCING POWER STEERING HOSE CLAMPS NOT PROPERLY TIGHTENED AT THE TIME OF PRODUCTION. *YC

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1998-04-15 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

EXHIBITING A STEADY RATTLE NOISE FROM THE FRONT DASH AREA. *YC

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2014-01-27 141100 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE

NISSAN: SRS PRECAUTIONS DURING SERVICE;IMPROPER MAINTENANCE, INCLUDING INCORRECT REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION OF THE SRS, CAN LEAD TO A SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH CAUSED BY UNINTENTIONAL ACTIVATION OF THE SRS ON ALL NISSAN MODELS WITH THE SRS SYS

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1999-08-26 150000 SEAT BELTS

CONCERNS WITH THE FRONT SEAT BELT LATCH PLATE STOPPER BUTTON MISSING. *TT

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1998-01-01 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

VEHICLE EXHIBITS INTERIOR SQUEAKS AND RATTLES WHILE DRIVING. *YC

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1998-01-01 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

EXHIBITING A MIL ‘ON’ AND/OR POOR DRIVEABILITY SUCH AS ENGINE HESITATION OR NO STARTING. *YC

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2000-02-10 162700 STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID

CONCERNS WITH THE TRUCK LID POPPING OPEN. *TT

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2000-02-10 062000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM

SOME CUSTOMERS MAY INDICATE THAT A LIGHT TICKING OR HUMMING NOISE CAN BE HEARD COMING FROM THE BLOWER MOTOR OF AN APPLIED VEHICLE WHEN THE MOTOR IS RUN AT LOW FAN SPEEDS. *TT

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1997-04-16 116200 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE

DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE FOR P0731, P0732 & P0733 (A/T SIGNALS) WITH NO DRIVEABILITY INCIDENTS. *JD

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1997-03-12 116200 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE

MIL ‘ON’; P0300 (MULTI-CYLINDER MISFIRE) STORED DUE TO THE ECM. *JD

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1999-06-17 034520 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS

KEY VALUE BRAKE PAD SERVICE INFORMATION. *TT

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2001-04-25 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

INFORMATION REGARDING ESSENTIAL TOOL: THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR TEST CONNECTOR. *SLC

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2001-08-31 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

SUBJECT REGARDING REVISED MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES. *SLC

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2010-09-30 199000 TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS

NISSAN: TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS) WARNING LIGHT ON/FLASHING. NO MODELS OR MODEL YEARS LISTED. *PE UPDATED ON 08-11-2011. *KB

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1998-09-15 162000 STRUCTURE:BODY

SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR CONSOLE LID REPAIR. *YC

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1997 NISSAN Maxima

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