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2007 NISSAN Maxima

1 recall Risk Grade: D Most severe issue: Critical

All recalls are free to repair at your local dealership. Contact your dealer to schedule service.

Known Safety Recalls

Critical #06V402000 NHTSA Official Language
Component

STEERING:COLUMN LOCKING:ANTI-THEFT DEVICE

Manufacturer
NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
What Happened
CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AN 'INTELLIGENT KEY' FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 114, "THEFT PROTECTION." DURING AN INSPECTION OF SOME VEHICLES AT THE ASSEMBLY PLANT, IT WAS FOUND THAT THE STEERING WHEEL WAS LOCKED WITH THE IGNITION KNOB IN THE "OFF" POSITION BUT THE VEHICLE TRANSMISSION NOT BEING IN THE "PARK" POSITION.
Risk if Unfixed
IF THE KEY IS TURNED TO THE "OFF" POSITION WITHOUT THE TRANSMISSION BEING IN THE "PARK" POSITION, IT IS POSSIBLE THAT THE STEERING WHEEL CAN LOCK WHEN TURNED TO THE RIGHT.
Free Fix
DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE STEERING WHEEL LOCK ASSEMBLY FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 18, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NISSAN AT 1-800-647-7261.
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STEERING
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Other NISSAN Maxima Years

2020
1 recall
2019
1 recall
2018
2 recalls
2017
4 recalls
2016
8 recalls
2010
1 recall
2009
1 recall
2006
2 recalls
2005
2 recalls
2004
2 recalls
2003
4 recalls
2002
9 recalls
2001
7 recalls
2000
3 recalls

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the overall risk grade for the 2007 NISSAN Maxima?

The 2007 NISSAN Maxima has a risk grade of D. This grade is calculated from 1 NHTSA safety recalls, weighted by severity, recency, and temporal decay. Grades range from A+ (excellent) to F (avoid).

How many safety recalls does the 2007 NISSAN Maxima have?

The 2007 NISSAN Maxima has 1 known safety recall on record. All recalls are repaired free of charge at authorized dealerships.

What is the most severe recall for the 2007 NISSAN Maxima?

The most severe recall for the 2007 NISSAN Maxima is classified as critical. This indicates a life-threatening safety issue that should be addressed promptly.

Is the 2007 NISSAN Maxima safe to drive?

This model year has 1 recorded safety recall. Model-level listings do not establish VIN-specific open recalls or whether this vehicle is safe to drive. Check your VIN and contact the manufacturer for recall instructions.

What is the STEERING:COLUMN LOCKING:ANTI-THEFT DEVICE recall for the 2007 NISSAN Maxima? (Campaign #06V402000)

CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AN 'INTELLIGENT KEY' FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 114, "THEFT PROTECTION." DURING AN INSPECTION OF SOME VEHICLES AT THE ASSEMBLY PLANT, IT WAS FOUND THAT THE STEERING WHEEL WAS LOCKED WITH THE IGNITION KNOB IN THE "OFF" POSITION BUT THE VEHICLE TRANSMISSION NOT BEING IN THE "PARK" POSITION. IF THE KEY IS TURNED TO THE "OFF" POSITION WITHOUT THE TRANSMISSION BEING IN THE "PARK" POSITION, IT IS POSSIBLE THAT THE STEERING WHEEL CAN LOCK WHEN TURNED TO THE RIGHT. DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE STEERING WHEEL LOCK ASSEMBLY FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 18, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NISSAN AT 1-800-647-7261.