2005 Nissan Maxima Engine Problems
NHTSA has 126 owner complaints about engine problems in the 2005 Nissan Maxima, 13% of all 948 complaints for this model year. That is the highest engine complaint count among 19 Maxima model years. These complaints report 3 crashes and 5 injuries. Median mileage at failure: 90,000 miles.
- Engine complaints
- 126
- 13% of 948
- Crashes reported
- 3
- Fires reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 5
- Median mileage
- 90,000 mi
- Related recalls
- 0
When 2005 Nissan Maxima engine complaints were filed
First complaint Jan 31, 2005, latest Mar 3, 2025.
Engine recalls for the 2005 Nissan Maxima
No safety recalls on record for this model year.
Engine complaints by Maxima model year
Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.
Frequently asked questions
- Does the 2005 Nissan Maxima have engine problems?
- NHTSA has 126 owner complaints about the engine in the 2005 Nissan Maxima, 13% of all complaints for this model year, including 3 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 90,000 miles.
- Which Nissan Maxima year has the most engine complaints?
- The 2005 Nissan Maxima has the most engine complaints (126), compared with 126 for the 2005.
- Is there a engine recall for the 2005 Nissan Maxima?
- No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2005 Nissan Maxima is classified under engine. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.