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2004 Nissan Maxima brakes problems

The 2004 Nissan Maxima has 74 brakes complaints filed with NHTSA — 4% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.

74

Brakes complaints

4%

Share of year

2

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Brakes complaints by year

What owners report

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 NISSAN MAXIMA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE ABS SENSOR WARNING LIGHT WOULD ILLUMINATE AND THE SYSTEM ACTIVATED ERRONEOUSLY, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO CATCH ON FIRE. THERE WERE NO INJURIES. THE FIRE DEPARTMENT WAS CALLED TO EXTINGUISH THE FIRE AND A FIRE REPORT WAS FILED. THE…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Brakes · January 3, 2011 · fire

Common questions

How many brakes complaints does the 2004 Nissan Maxima have?

NHTSA has 74 complaints about the 2004 Nissan Maxima brakes — 4% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.