2011 Nissan Maxima recalls and problems

The 2011 Nissan Maxima has 0 recalls and 106 owner complaints on file with NHTSA; the most reported problem area is air bags.

2011 Nissan Maxima
Photo: 2011 Nissan Maxima by Kevauto, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
How the 2011 compares
Fewest complaintsMost complaints

Average complaint count among 24 Maxima model years — 13th most.

0recalls
106complaints
5crashes
1fires
15injuries
68,000median miles

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, not verified and not adjusted for sales. Ranking compares this model's own years only.

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0 recalls

No recall campaigns on file.

Recall text as published by NHTSA and the manufacturer.

What owners complain about

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA; one complaint can name several areas. Not verified by NHTSA.

Complaints by year filed

2011: 3 complaints20112012: 5 complaints2013: 3 complaints20132014: 12 complaints2015: 11 complaints20152016: 10 complaints2017: 13 complaints20172018: 15 complaints152019: 9 complaints20192020: 9 complaints2021: 6 complaints20212022: 3 complaints2023: 4 complaints20232024: 2 complaints2026: 1 complaints20261

2011 vs. other Nissan Maxima years

Owner complaints by model year; the darker bar is the 2011. Click a bar to switch year.

Questions

Does the 2011 Nissan Maxima have recalls?

NHTSA lists no recall campaigns for the 2011 Nissan Maxima. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to be sure.

What are the most common problems with the 2011 Nissan Maxima?

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA most often mention air bags (23), power train (22), engine (14). Complaints are consumer reports and are not verified by NHTSA.