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1985 Nissan Maxima — Problems, Recalls & Complaints

Aggregated from NHTSA safety recalls and owner complaints. Data updated daily from federal databases.

2
Open Recalls
54
Owner Complaints
1
Reported Injuries
0
Reported Deaths
60
Fair
Reliability Score (0–100)

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1985 Nissan Maxima Safety Recalls (2)

95I00600001/11/1995
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM

THIS IS NOT A SAFETY RECALL CAMPAIGN IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL REGULATION 573. HOWEVER, IT IS DEEMED A SAFETY IMPROVEMENT CAMPAIGN BY THE AGENCY. THE CAMPAIGN WILL REPLACE THE FUEL INJECTORS AND RELATED HOSES OF AFFECTED VEHICLES WHICH COULD LEAK.

Remedy: NISSAN DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FUEL INJECTORS AND RELATED HOSES ON THE AFFECTED VEHICLES.

86V09600016/07/1986
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD

THERE MAY BE INSUFFICIENT THICKNESS OF ADHESIVE IN THE CONTACT AREA BETWEEN THE BOTTOM OF THE FRONT WINDSHIELD GLASS AND THE BODY. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THIS LACK OF ADHESIVE MAY CAUSE THE WINDSHIELD TO DISMOUNT IN AN ACCIDENT, THUS FAILING TO COMPLY WITH FMVSS 212, WINDSHIELD MOUNTING AND WHICH MAY ALLOW THE OCCUPANTS TO BE EJECTED OUT OF THE CAR, CAUSING MORE SERIOUS INJURIES OR DEATH.

Remedy: ADD MORE ADHESIVE TO BOTTOM OF FRONT WINDSHIELD GLASS.

Most Common Problems Reported for 1985 Nissan Maxima

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
30
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
11
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
7
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
1
STEERING,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
1
POWER TRAIN
1

Based on 54 owner complaints filed with NHTSA

Safety Incident Summary

2
Crash-Involved Complaints
1
Reported Injuries
0
Reported Deaths

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