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Other or unknownPart report

1997 Nissan Maxima Other or unknown Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
1%of 102 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the other or unknown of the 1997 Nissan Maxima, 1% of the 102 complaints for this model year.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“Engine check light illuminated. Sometimes there was a gas smell inside cab. Driver took vehicle to a mechanic, and he stated that evaporative system was bad. Please provide any further information.”

NHTSA complaint #8004716, filed 2002-02

Other or unknown: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2022240%
202029%
2019528%
2018822%
20172826%
20162719%
20141010%
2013813%
20122322%
20111514%
2010249%
20093310%
200845%
200786%
2006214%
2005303%
2004272%
2003105%
200242%
200132%
2000123%
199995%
199876%
199711%
199666%
199564%
199433%
199233%
199123%
199022%
198923%
198732%

Other parts of the 1997 Nissan Maxima

Electrical system
39 complaints
Engine cooling
12 complaints
Air bags
10 complaints
Brakes
7 complaints
Body and structure
7 complaints
Suspension
7 complaints
Steering
6 complaints
Fuel system
4 complaints
Latches, locks and linkages
4 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
4 complaints
Vehicle speed control
3 complaints
Engine
2 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1997 Nissan Maxima

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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