2009 Nissan Maxima Steering Problems
NHTSA has 168 owner complaints about steering problems in the 2009 Nissan Maxima, 50% of all 339 complaints for this model year. That is the highest steering complaint count among 19 Maxima model years. These complaints report 1 crash, 1 fire, and 1 injury. Median mileage at failure: 63,500 miles.
- Steering complaints
- 168
- 50% of 339
- Crashes reported
- 1
- Fires reported
- 1
- Injuries reported
- 1
- Median mileage
- 63,500 mi
- Related recalls
- 0
When 2009 Nissan Maxima steering complaints were filed
First complaint May 21, 2009, latest Jan 8, 2026.
Steering recalls for the 2009 Nissan Maxima
No safety recalls on record for this model year.
Steering 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 2009 Nissan Maxima have steering problems?
- NHTSA has 168 owner complaints about the steering in the 2009 Nissan Maxima, 50% of all complaints for this model year, including 1 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 63,500 miles.
- Which Nissan Maxima year has the most steering complaints?
- The 2009 Nissan Maxima has the most steering complaints (168), compared with 168 for the 2009.
- Is there a steering recall for the 2009 Nissan Maxima?
- No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2009 Nissan Maxima is classified under steering. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.