IllustrationWHEN SUN HITS WINDSHIELD IT REFLECTS THE DASHBOARD, DIFFICULT TO SEE. *AK
1995 Nissan Maxima
Owner reports · Recalls · Investigations
Similar to other model years
Owner complaints for the 1995 Nissan Maxima do not stand out strongly from the model-year median of 99.
About this comparison →How this year compares
Owner complaints by model year
Compare all Maxima years →Counts vary with age, sales and reporting. They are not failure rates.
What owners reported most
All reported categories
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When problems were reported
Mileage at the reported incident
Limited mileage data: 12 of 152 reports include usable mileage. There isn’t enough coverage to show a useful chart.
NHTSA’s mileage field refers to the reported incident, not necessarily the filing date. This shows report counts, not the likelihood of a failure.
What to inspect
Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.
- Air Bags. Review the 25 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
- Engine And Engine Cooling. Review the 22 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
- Seats. Review the 20 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.
17 crash reports5 fire reports13 injury reports
What owners actually said
152 reportsCONSUMER WAS DRIVING WENT TO PUT ON THE BRAKE CAR ACCELERATE ALMOST RAN INTO A CAR DEALER HAVE NOT FOUND PROBLEM . TT
AT 12:00 POSITION IN 35MPH ACCIDENT DRIVER SIDE AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY UNTIL AFTER ACCIDENT DRIVER LEAVING THE VEHICLE. TT
AUDIO SYSTEM FAILED. *TT
AIR CONDITIONER MALFUNCTIONED. *AK
SPEEDOMETER/ODOMETER FAILED. *AK
THE AIR CONDITIONER IS PUTTING OUT AN ODOR. BECAUSE OF THE ODOR THE OWNERS WIFE HAS DEVELOPED ASTHMA. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT
TOYO TIRE ON THE CAR BLEW OUT WHILE TRAVELING AT ABOUT 5 MPH, VEHICLE LOST CONNTROL, RESULTING IN AN ACCIDENT. *AK
MASTER CYLINDER HAS FAILED, LOSS OF BRAKING ABILITY. TT
THE GEAR SHIFT GOT STUCK IN THE PARK POSTION . TT
Official recalls
0No recalls in this snapshot.
Model-level recall history does not show whether a particular VIN is affected or has received a repair. Check a VIN with NHTSA ↗
NHTSA investigations
3EA95032 · Seat Track
Opened Oct 31, 1995 · Closed Feb 28, 1997
Status: closed (inferred from source dates) · Seats
SEE EA95-032 CLOSING REPORT EA95-032 WAS OPENED OCTOBER 31, 1995 TO CONTAINUE EVALUATIONS OF THE EXTENT AND CONSEQUENCES OF PARTIAL ENGAGEMENT OF MANUAL FRONT SEAT TRACK LATCHES IN THE SUBJECT VEHICLES.
PE95038 · Seat Tracks
Opened Jun 20, 1995 · Closed Oct 31, 1995
Status: closed (inferred from source dates) · Seats
There is no summary currently available
DP95002 · Ft Seat Latch Mechanism Failure
Opened Jun 8, 1995 · Closed Jun 20, 1995
Status: closed (inferred from source dates) · Seats
There is no summary currently available