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2016 Nissan Maxima

Sedan · 1 trim · 3.5 L 6-cylinder 8 recalls

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Fuel economy

Trim City Highway Combined
FWD 10.9 7.8 9.5 L/100 km

Official: NRCan Fuel Consumption Ratings.

Recalls

Recalls are listed by model and year and may not apply to every vehicle. Check your VIN on the official recall site.

  • Brakes Transport Canada 2019567 ·

    On certain vehicles, the antilock brake system (ABS) actuator pump may leak brake fluid and malfunction. This would cause the ABS warning lamp to turn on. If this problem is not fixed, damage to the ABS actuator could result in a short circuit. Note: This is a replacement and exp...

    Official recall page (opens in a new tab)
  • Brakes Transport Canada 2018486 ·

    On certain vehicles, the antilock brake system (ABS) actuator pump may leak brake fluid onto an electronic circuit board, causing it to malfunction. This would cause the illumination of the ABS warning lamp on the instrument panel. If the vehicle continues to be operated, damage...

    Official recall page (opens in a new tab)
  • Airbag Transport Canada 2016630 ·

    Certain vehicles may have been fitted with an incorrect Occupant Classification System (OCS) module. An incorrect OCS module would impair the effectiveness of the OCS, potentially failing to properly classify an adult passenger seated in the front passenger seat. This could incre...

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  • Brakes Transport Canada 2016424 ·

    Certain vehicles equipped with Intelligent Cruise Control may have ABS actuators that may have been manufactured out of specification. This could cause the ABS actuator pump seal to leak brake fluid. This would cause the ABS warning light to illuminate, and if ignored, and the ve...

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  • Seats And Restraints Transport Canada 2016179 ·

    On certain vehicles, a defect in the occupant classification system could allow an adult sitting in the front passenger seat to be classified as a child or an “empty seat”. This would suppress the airbag, which could increase the risk of injury in a crash. Correction: For affecte...

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  • Brakes Transport Canada 2016148 ·

    Certain vehicles may have been manufactured with a defective Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) actuator. This could cause pressure control to be delayed when the Anti-Lock Brakes are activated, resulting in loss of vehicle stability, increasing the risk of a crash causing in injury...

    Official recall page (opens in a new tab)
  • Fuel System Transport Canada 2015471 ·

    On certain vehicles, the sealing ring between the fuel sending unit and the fuel tank may move out of position in a crash. This could increase the potential risk of a fuel leak in the event of a crash increasing the risk of fire causing injury and/or damage to property. Correctio...

    Official recall page (opens in a new tab)
  • Fuel System Transport Canada 2015341 ·

    On certain vehicles, the O-ring between the fuel sending unit and the fuel tank may not have been seated correctly at the time of assembly. This could increase the potential risk of a fuel leak in the event of a crash increasing the risk of fire causing injury and/or damage to pr...

    Official recall page (opens in a new tab)
Show 8 U.S. recalls

U.S. recalls (NHTSA) with no Transport Canada record. They may not cover vehicles sold in Canada; check your VIN.

  • Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip NHTSA (U.S.) 19V807000 ·

    Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Nissan Murano, 2016-2018 Nissan Maxima, and 2017-2019 Nissan Pathfinder and Infiniti QX60 vehicles. These vehicles were previously recalled and unrepaired, or inspected and determined to not need a repair, under r...

    Official recall page (opens in a new tab)
  • Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip NHTSA (U.S.) 18V601000 ·

    Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Nissan Murano, 2016-2017 Nissan Maxima, 2017-2018 Nissan Pathfinder, and 2017 Infiniti QX60 vehicles. The Anti-Lock Brake (ABS) actuator pumps may allow brake fluid to leak onto an internal circuit board.

    Official recall page (opens in a new tab)
  • Air bags: sensor: occupant classification NHTSA (U.S.) 16V911000 ·

    Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Altima vehicles manufactured January 3, 2013, to July 29, 2013, 2015-2016 Rogue vehicles manufactured October 14, 2014, to August 12, 2016, and 2016 Maxima vehicles manufactured June 4, 2015, to August...

    Official recall page (opens in a new tab)
  • Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip NHTSA (U.S.) 16V636000 ·

    Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Nissan Maxima vehicles manufactured February 10, 2015, to August 19, 2016 and equipped with Intelligent Cruise Control, 2015-2017 Murano vehicles manufactured August 22, 2014, to August 19, 2016 and equ...

    Official recall page (opens in a new tab)
  • Air bags: sensor: occupant classification NHTSA (U.S.) 16V244000 ·

    Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Nissan Maxima, 2013-2016 Nissan Altima, NV200, LEAF, Sentra, and Pathfinder, 2014-2016 Nissan NV200 Taxi, Infiniti QX60, QX60 Hybrid, and Q50 Hybrid, 2014-2017 Nissan Rogue and Infiniti Q50, 2015-2016 N...

    Official recall page (opens in a new tab)
  • Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip NHTSA (U.S.) 16V193000 ·

    Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2016 Murano vehicles manufactured December 17, 2015, to February 11, 2016, and 2016 Maxima vehicles manufactured November 25, 2015, to February 12, 2016 and equipped with an antilock braking system (ABS) and Vehi...

    Official recall page (opens in a new tab)
  • Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: caliper NHTSA (U.S.) 15V733000 ·

    Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2015 Altima and 2016 Maxima vehicles manufactured October 6, 2015, to October 7, 2015. The affected vehicles have front brake calipers whose mounting bolts may not be properly tightened.

    Official recall page (opens in a new tab)
  • Fuel system, gasoline NHTSA (U.S.) 15V486000 ·

    Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) notified the agency on July 31, 2015, that they are recalling certain model year 2016 Nissan Maxima vehicles manufactured February 10, 2015, to August 18, 2015. On October 14, 2015, Nissan expanded the recall to cover an additional 41,388 vehic...

    Official recall page (opens in a new tab)

Source: Transport Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Recalls Database; U.S. recalls from NHTSA.

Maintenance schedule

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Specs

Body type
Sedan
Engines
3.5 L 6-cylinder
Fuel
Gas
Transmissions
Automatic (AV-S7)
Drivetrains
FWD