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1999 Nissan Maxima repairs by problem area
Engine (40%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (6%)
Brakes and Traction Control (5%)
Suspension and Steering (13%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (30%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (4%)
Other (1%)
Chart based on 82 repairs.
1999 Nissan Maxima repair cost distribution
$2500+ (5%)
$1000 - $2499 (10%)
$500 - $999 (19%)
$100 - $499 (42%)
< $100 (24%)
Chart based on 62 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
1999 Nissan Maxima
Engine not specified
| Nissan in California, United States Mar 2011 - Apr 2011 | |||
| Apr 2011190000 miUS $900 | Catalytic converter needed to be replaced. | ||
| Nissan in Illinois, United States Feb 2010 - Jul 2012 | |||
| May 2011164000 miUS $200 | I replaced the rear sensor first alittle while ago because that went out and I knew that the other ones were going to go soon and a week before I was planning to replace them one went out and I just replaced both. | ||
| Jul 2011168000 miUS $215 | starter motor stopped working when at work, but i was drivin to a parts store and replaced it in the Parking lot | ||
| Jul 2012187000 miUS $3103 | Car was overheating and lacking power. They said it was a blown head gasket so they replaced the head gasket, the timing chain, the chain tensioner, and the radiator. they didnt charge for the radiator | ||
| Nissan in Ohio, United States Jan 2011 - Jul 2011 | |||
| Mar 2011153000 miUS $480 | Radiator support rotted out $200 to weld in U channel to reinforce Engine ignition coils front $180 | ||
| Jul 2011159000 miUS $200 | Ignition coil #1 bad replaced myself $75 | ||
| Nissan in New York, United States Mar 2012 - Apr 2012 | |||
| Apr 2012150000 miUS $300 | muffler rattling, had to replace muffler due to rust | ||
| Nissan in Massachusetts, United States Oct 2011 - Jan 2012 | |||
| Dec 2011112000 miUS $5000 | Radiator Support Mount Rusted out- Needed to be replaced Front/Back Struts needed replacement CV Joint and CV axle New Muffler and exhaust pipe- Rusted out the old one Transmission Pan - replaced | ||
| Nissan in Georgia, United States Jun 2014 - Jul 2014 | |||
| Jul 2014165000 miUS $560 | repair cv axle | ||
| Nissan in Oklahoma, United States Jan 2013 - Dec 2014 | |||
| Oct 2013193000 mi | changed out starter. Starter was replaced about 4 years ago, was under lifetime warranty at autozone, cost me my labor. | ||
| Nov 2014198000 miUS $150 | Two coil packs went bad, replaced coils with new | ||
| Nissan in Ontario, Canada Dec 2013 - Jan 2014 | |||
| Jan 2014C $1000 | Replaced bearing Holes in exhaust MAP and O2 Replaced Ebrake Cable | ||
1999 Nissan Maxima 4-door
6-cylinder manual 2WD
| Nissan in Illinois, United States Nov 2010 - Apr 2012 | |||
| Dec 2010115000 miUS $2000 | I have replaced both rear rotors and pads, also left rear caliper was seized and it was replaced. front stabilizer links were also replaced. the car was in frontal collision in december and the hood, front right fender, right headlight... | ||
| Aug 2011122000 miUS $550 | All 4 shocks were replaced with all mountng hardware, also the fuel filter was replaced | ||
| Nov 2011126000 miUS $82 | The starter was working randomly, so I ordered one online and instaled it by myself. | ||
| Nissan in Illinois, United States Mar 2011 - Aug 2011 | |||
| Aug 2011169000 mi | The car was still on its original clutch at 170,000 miles, and it and the slave cylinder were showing signs of impending doom. | ||
| Nissan in Oklahoma, United States Aug 2010 - Jun 2018 | |||
| Apr 2011132000 miUS $67 | Check engine light came on, Bad O2 sensor, replaced by owner. Problem fixed. Cost $67 for sensor on Ebay. | ||
| Nissan in Georgia, United States May 2010 - Jun 2011 | |||
| Jun 2011137000 miUS $100 | cleaned clogged EGR tube replaced ignition coil #6 Needs struts Needs AC repair | ||
| Nissan in Florida, United States Nov 2010 - Mar 2011 | |||
| Mar 2011198000 miUS $75 | Replaced MAF unit due to 'chugging' issues, also maintaining use of 92+ Octane fuel. | ||
| Nissan in Florida, United States Jan 2008 - Nov 2016 | |||
| Feb 2008157000 miUS $120 | Replaced starter. | ||
| May 2008167000 miUS $130 | Replaced 8 pads and 2 rear calipers. | ||
| May 2010177000 miUS $210 | mass air flow sensor bad. | ||
| Aug 2012179000 miUS $60 | Replaced rear shocks | ||
| Sep 2012179000 miUS $27 | Replaced coil on cylinder 1 | ||
1999 Nissan Maxima 4-door
6-cylinder automatic 2WD
| Nissan in Georgia, United States May 2009 - Apr 2011 | |||
| May 2010166000 miUS $1100 | AC repair, about $600. Struts replaced, about $500. | ||
| Nissan in Illinois, United States Mar 2009 - Mar 2010 | |||
| Apr 200975000 miUS $320 | Oxygen Sensor was bad, replaced with new one. Replaced 2 brackets on the exhaust. | ||
| Nissan in Nevada, United States Feb 2008 - Jun 2008 | |||
| Apr 2008107000 miUS $500 | Replaced Knock Sensor, O2 sensor, and EGR valve. MIL reset and stayed off. | ||
| Nissan in Virginia, United States Sep 2008 - Jun 2018 | |||
| Jun 2009152000 miUS $88 | Car failed to start. Ignition keys had to be rescanned. | ||
| Apr 2010164700 miUS $353 | car failed to start. starter did not activate/turn. | ||
| Oct 2011186800 miUS $250 | Radiator leaking. Radiator and hoses replaced. | ||
| Apr 2012197000 miUS $217 | State inspection revealed left tie rod bad | ||
| Jul 2012199000 miUS $229 | Service engine light illuminated and returned ODBII codes P0158, P0160 & P0325. One O2 sensor removed and replaced. | ||
| Dec 2012200000 miUS $203 | Problem: Coolant leaking upon engine shut down. appears to be coming from behind alternator. Finding/Repair: Shop removed alternator and found crack in the block. Shop installed block sealer to stop leak. Leak successfully stopped. | ||
| Feb 2013201500 miUS $56 | Car failed to start. Removed battery and returned it to Advance Auto Parts where it was tested and confirmed to be bad. New battery installed. | ||
| May 2014210600 miUS $342 | Left rear caliper dragging. Shop removed and replaced Left rear caliper and rear brake pads. | ||
| Jun 2018223695 miUS $264 | Car failed to crank at start. Battery checked good. Removed and replaced Starter. | ||
| Nissan in North Carolina, United States May 2009 - Jan 2017 | |||
| Jun 2009128000 miUS $2500 | Bearing on gearbox to air conditioning from serpentine belt was failing (found ball bearings in garage, heard horrible grinding sound when car was running). Nissan design prevented repair without replacing air conditioning. INSANE Air conditioning/heating fan was failing. Replaced. Fog lamps - one casing broken, wanted $200+ to replace. Replaced light bulb in other casing, didn't work, wanted $90 diagnostic fee to troubleshoot, gave them the bulb back. | ||
| Sep 2010151000 miUS $500 | Starter died. Replaced Starter. Also had large sections of clearcoat on the front left panel peel. Touched up, but almost immediately peeled off again. | ||
| Jan 2012184000 miUS $1500 | Tie rod ends, struts, rods Engine mounts | ||
| Oct 2012173300 miUS $600 | Radiator blew during drive home, replaced radiator, water pump, hoses, thermostat | ||
| Dec 2013187000 miUS $600 | Fault code and flashing check engine light, car sputtered and struggled to maintain speed. Replaced #5 coil pack. | ||
| Nissan in North Carolina, United States May 2008 - Jan 2012 | |||
| Mar 200989000 miUS $50 | Cylinder 1 misfire code P0301. Replaced coil #1. | ||
| Feb 201092600 miUS $150 | Alternator started whining and smoking and needed to be replaced. | ||
| Nissan in Missouri, United States Aug 2009 - Mar 2010 | |||
| Sep 2009170000 miUS $800 | Check engine light had been on for a while. Car failed yearly inspection. Problem was bad EGR valve, and excessive carbon in intake manifold. | ||
| Nissan in Alberta, Canada Apr 2010 - Jul 2011 | |||
| Jun 2011126480 miC $1200 | Alternator had to be replaced, as well, exhaust and catalytic converter was replaced not because it was malfunctioning, but because it was old and mechanic recommended replacement of parts. | ||
| Nissan in Alberta, Canada Aug 2007 - Mar 2010 | |||
| Sep 2007106020 miC $600 | Needed replacement of original alternator. | ||
| Nissan in Illinois, United States Mar 2010 - Apr 2010 | |||
| Apr 2010132000 mi | At time totaled in accident one fog light did not work because the wires had corroded. Needed to be rewired and have hole drilled to let condensation escape. | ||
| Nissan in New Jersey, United States May 2010 - Aug 2010 | |||
| Jul 2010194000 miUS $97 | Check Engine Light (3 tanks of premium gas fixed w/out repair) + found wheel alignment issue found at dealer | ||
| Nissan in Saskatchewan, Canada Mar 2010 - Jun 2018 | |||
| Aug 2011101680 miC $727 | two front axles replaced. Had cracked boots. Replace both sway bar end links Replaced Axle assemblies(2)$379.55(parts) $281.47(labour) | ||
| May 2013106020 miC $478 | Replace alternator/water pump belt, power steering belt, O2 sensor B1s2 | ||
| Sep 2015111600 miC $330 | ignition coils and spark plugs | ||
| Apr 2016114080 miC $1040 | Alternator(245) Battery(140) Harmonic balancery-crank shaft pully(225) Crankshaft seal(25) shop supplies(10) + GST,PST | ||
| Sep 2017117490 miC $200 | Champion Rem. Starter (3 year warranty) | ||
| Nissan in Ontario, Canada Mar 2010 - Mar 2011 | |||
| Feb 2011167000 miC $300 | Alternator stopped charging battery at times, was replaced with a rebuilt alternator. | ||
| Nissan in California, United States Jul 2010 - Jul 2018 | |||
| Aug 2010124000 mi | Would not crank. Starter replaced. | ||
| Jun 2011132000 mi | Noisy starter - replaced as preventive maintenance. Had lifetime warranty on part, so did not have to pay additional amount. | ||
| Dec 2011140000 mi | Radiator Hose popped out. Routine maintenance item that had been replaced recently - but was not tightened properly. | ||
| Sep 2012146000 miUS $300 | Radiator Leak - Replaced radiator and also replaced thermostat. | ||
| Sep 2013159000 mi | Starter (replacement from Autozone) developed a dead spot, and would not crank at times. Got a free replacement from Autozone and replaced it. | ||
| Jun 2014165000 miUS $200 | Fuel injector flooded engine. Now excessive engine piston slap. Will have to scrap engine and car. | ||
| Jul 2018185000 miUS $185 | Alternator replaced | ||
1999 Nissan Maxima 4-door
4-cylinder automatic 2WD
| Nissan in Maryland, United States Jul 2011 - Aug 2011 | |||
| Aug 201133000 miUS $600 | Starter was no longer functioning and had to be replaced. | ||
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