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2007 Nissan Maxima repairs by problem area
Engine (56%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (6%)
Brakes and Traction Control (11%)
Suspension and Steering (0%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (28%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (0%)
Other (0%)
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Chart based on 18 repairs.
2007 Nissan Maxima engine repair cost distribution
$2500+ (0%)
$1000 - $2499 (22%)
$500 - $999 (11%)
$100 - $499 (11%)
< $100 (56%)
Chart based on 9 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2007 Nissan Maxima 4dr Sedan
255-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable CVT FWD
| 121520 mi C $400 |
Change plugs, fix leaky rear valve cover. Reduced leak, but still there. |
| 136 mi | Catalytic converter code for one cylinder bank. Read code reset, code reappeared. No change in performance |
| 133920 mi | Very noisy and loose timing chains. Chain tensioners have failed. Update November 2017: still driving, just noisy. |
| 144460 mi C $1573 |
Replace timing chains, guides, tensioners, sprockets, waterpump |
| 57000 mi US $90 |
Camshaft sensor (Bank 1) |
| 67700 mi US $600 |
Oil pan gasket was leaking along with the oil cooler. Also, air filter, cabin filters and alignment was performed. |
| 81700 mi US $1100 |
Timing chains were rattling |
| 72300 mi | My Maxima has 73k, bought it at 27k. Took to the dealer for engine noise. The problem is the timing chain. Turns out this is a problem area for the 3.5 v6 and Nissan has known this for years. |
| 80000 mi US $75 |
oil cooler gasket behind oil filter base replaced, also cooler line to base spliced because of rusting line Whining timing chain never fixed. Shop said it could go another 20k miles before it gets worse. Took $1,500 less for the car because of the whine. |
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