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2009 Nissan Maxima repairs by problem area
Engine (9%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (6%)
Brakes and Traction Control (7%)
Suspension and Steering (21%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (39%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (6%)
Other (13%)
Chart based on 105 repairs.
2009 Nissan Maxima engine repair cost distribution
$2500+ (0%)
$1000 - $2499 (11%)
$500 - $999 (11%)
$100 - $499 (22%)
< $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.
2009 Nissan Maxima 4dr Sedan
290-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable CVT FWD
| 84400 mi C $356 |
Push button start would not work. Had to replace electronic ignition start |
| 123132 mi | Car would not start. After a few minutes of pumping the gas pedal, smell of gas. Knew fuel was getting to engine. Waited one minute. Car then started normally. Mechanic informed me that sometimes on 7th generation Maximas there is an occasional delay of computer communications delaying ignition. No problem since. This is the only time in 5 years and 100,000kms this has happened. |
| 185000 mi US $2000 |
Cam sensors replaced Engine light went off to alert of failure |
| 146000 mi US $600 |
Replaced elecric engine cooling fan assy. When fan would kick on made horrendous noise. |
| 372000 mi US $428 |
Replaced radiator |
| 454000 mi US $80 |
Replaced Leaky Valve Covers |
| 79000 mi US $50 |
Exhaust system was rattling bad. Dealer replaced clips that hold on the heat shield on the exhaust. |
| 5000 mi | charcoal canister evap vent valve replaced |
| 102000 mi US $55 |
Felt like engine miss about once every 10 miles only at highway speeds. Would do it about 2-3 trips per week.Dealer could not duplicate nor find cause in fuel or electrical system. No "codes". Found only corroded battery connection. |
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