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2011 Nissan Maxima repairs by problem area

Engine (14%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (0%)

Brakes and Traction Control (6%)

Suspension and Steering (17%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (23%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (26%)

Other (14%)

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2011 Nissan Maxima electrical repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (0%)

$500 - $999 (0%)

$100 - $499 (38%)

< $100 (63%)

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2011 Nissan Maxima

Engine not specified

In really cold weather the cars push button start would not respond. The car went into ACC mode and stuck. All attempts to resolve the problem didn't help. After the bat died and the system rebooted all has been well. Dealer has no idea why. 

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2011 Nissan Maxima 4dr Sedan

290-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable CVT FWD

81000 mi Heated switch broke. Was told had to tear apart to see what was needed so declined repair for now 
67000 mi

US $120
replaced original battery 
15000 mi

US $300
Navigation was not picking up satellites. It was sent to the Nissan Factory and they did a hard reboot and they said it was working, and haven't has any trouble with since then. 
36000 mi Blown fuse, was replaced 
18000 mi The battery died three times in March. Completely drained and would not start - had to be jumped each time. Had to have two new batteries put in and had the brake light switch and the starter switch replaced. 
11000 mi a few issues with GPS and a software re-load 
24700 mi

US $135
Battery was defective from factory. 

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2011 Nissan Maxima Electrical Problems

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