2006 Nissan Maxima Recalls

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 2006 Nissan Maxima. A recall applies only to vehicles built within the affected range, so check your own VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Repairs for recalls are free at a franchised dealer.

• 06V046000Feb 13, 2006759 vehicles potentially affected
  Suspension › Rear
  Covers: Nissan Maxima 2006, Altima 2006

  Reported issue: On certain vehicles, the rear subframe may have been manufactured incorrectly, which could result in a crack in a bracket which holds part of the rear suspension.

  Possible consequence: If the bracket is cracked, the stability of the vehicle may be affected under severe driving conditions. This could lead to a loss of control of the vehicle which could result in a crash.

  Remedy: Dealers will inspect the rear subframe to determine if it was manufactured incorrectly and replace it, if necessary. The recall began on february 27, 2006. Owners may contact nissan at 1-800-647-7261.

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• 05V512000Nov 7, 2005102,551 vehicles potentially affected
  Seats › Front assembly › Power adjust
  Covers: Nissan Maxima 2004–2006

  Reported issue: On certain passenger vehicles equipped with the driver preferred package, the wire harness from the driver's seat power lumbar support switch may be routed incorrectly and could be pinched under the driver seat.

  Possible consequence: A pinched harness, in combination with driving vibration, may result in a short circuit in the harness that could lead to a fire in the seat.

  Remedy: Dealers will replace the wire harness and route it correctly. The recall began on january 16, 2006. Owners may contact nissan at 1-800-647-7261.

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