1986 Nissan Maxima vs 1986 Toyota Camry
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 1986 Nissan Maxima | 1986 Toyota Camry |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 60 | 32 |
| Recall campaigns | 0 | 0 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 3 | 17 |
| Investigations | 2 | 1 |
| Crash reports | 3 | 2 |
| Fire reports | 37 | 1 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 18–19 | 25–29 |
| Median reported mileage | — | — |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Nissan Maxima | Toyota Camry |
|---|---|---|
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 36 | 0 |
| Seat Belts | 5 | 10 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 9 | 4 |
| Electrical System | 10 | 0 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 2 | 4 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 2 | 3 |
| Tires | 0 | 5 |
| Suspension | 2 | 1 |
1986 Nissan Maxima
1986 Toyota Camry
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.