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2020 Nissan Maxima recalls
Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2020 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.
Recall summary by component1
NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h| Component | Campaigns |
|---|---|
| Visibility | 1 |
Safety recalls1
NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h| Sep 22, 202020V570000 | Visibility: glass, side/rearRear window glass that separates from the vehicle can increase the risk of a crash. DetailsHide details for campaign 20V570000
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Owner complaints by component22
NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h| Component | Complaints | % |
|---|---|---|
| Service brakes | 4 | 18 |
| Forward collision avoidance | 4 | 18 |
| Structure | 4 | 18 |
| Power train | 3 | 14 |
| Hydraulic | 2 | 9 |
| Electrical system | 2 | 9 |
| Unknown or other | 2 | 9 |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 2 | 9 |
| Air bags | 2 | 9 |
| Back over prevention | 2 | 9 |
| Vehicle speed control | 1 | 5 |
| Engine | 1 | 5 |
| Steering | 1 | 5 |
| Lane departure | 1 | 5 |
| Parking brake | 1 | 5 |
2 more components with fewer complaints not shown. An owner can tag several components, so percentages add up to more than 100. Complaints are unverified owner reports, de-duplicated by NHTSA ODI number.
Latest reports
- Service brakes
“The contact owns a 2020 Nissan Maxima. The contact stated that while her husband was attempting to park and turn off the vehicle, the gear shifter failed to shift into park, the STOP button failed to respond, and the…”
- Engine
“2020 Nissan Maxima SR is experiencing CVT transmission issues that appear substantially similar to the defects described in the Nissan CVT Martinez Class Action involving prior Nissan model years.”
- Power train
“The contact owns a 2020 Nissan Maxima. The contact stated that while driving at 30 MPH, there was an abnormal sound coming from the engine. The vehicle jerked before stalling in the middle of the road.”
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2020 Nissan Maxima recall questions
How many recalls does the 2020 Nissan Maxima have?
NHTSA lists 1 safety recall campaign for the 2020 Nissan Maxima. The most recent, 20V570000 (reported September 22, 2020), concerns visibility. Not every vehicle is covered by every campaign; check a specific car by VIN.
What is the most common complaint about the 2020 Nissan Maxima?
Service brakes is the most-reported component, named in 4 complaints out of 22 filed with NHTSA (18%). Across all complaints, owners reported 3 crashs and 0 fires. Complaints are unverified owner reports.
How do I check if a recall is open on my 2020 Nissan Maxima?
Enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Nissan recall lookup. That shows campaigns still unrepaired on that exact car. Safety recall repairs are free at a franchised Nissan dealer.
Check a specific Nissan by VIN
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