2005 Nissan Maxima suspension problems
13 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the suspension on the 2005 Nissan Maxima — 1% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The car has a sound as if it were metal fatigue in the front of the hood a hard blow sounds loud every time the car moves from one side to the other they have not been able to find the problem they say what is a factory defect I am afraid that it is a metal that is under fatigue and the engine…”
filed Dec 1, 2020
“Tl* the contact owns a 2005 nissan maxima. While driving approximately 40 mph, the vehicle drove roughly when the accelerator pedal was depressed. There were no warning indicators illuminated. While driving on an incline or bumpy road, the vehicle would shake. The vehicle was not diagnosed or…”
filed Feb 28, 2017
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Suspension problems in other Maxima years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 Maxima | 1 | 3% |
| 2017 Maxima | 7 | 7% |
| 2016 Maxima | 4 | 3% |
| 2014 Maxima | 6 | 6% |
| 2012 Maxima | 1 | 1% |
| 2011 Maxima | 3 | 3% |
| 2010 Maxima | 29 | 11% |
| 2009 Maxima | 36 | 11% |
| 2008 Maxima | 4 | 5% |
| 2007 Maxima | 3 | 2% |
| 2006 Maxima | 19 | 3% |
| 2004 Maxima | 102 | 7% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2005 Nissan Maxima
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.