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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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JN1CA31D8YT••••••2000 Nissan MAXIMA
This build draws 1.7× more complaints than the average 2000 Nissan MAXIMA build (13 vs 8).
13on this build
266on the model
34builds in total
1involved a crash
Most reportedElectrical System 8Engine And Engine Cooling 4Tires 1Vehicle Speed Control 1
What owners of this build wrote
Vehicle Speed Controlcrash
While parking the vehicle the motor began to accelerate without applying the gas. The vehicle then jumped the curb and hit a building. When the vehicle came to a stop air bags deployed
Engine And Engine CoolingDec 2010
The contact owns a 2000 nissan maxima. The contact stated that the vehicle was receiving transmission service when the radiator fractured from the vehicle due to corrosion. The radiator support was repaired. The manufacturer was contacted and advised that there were no recalls…
Electrical SystemFeb 2008
Regarding california emissions law- all 6 ignition coils replaced at 51,000 and air flow meter also having to be replaced. Car would not run and kept dying until nissan replaced parts
SuspensionMay 2003
I purchased a used 2000 nissan maxima that had 28,000 miles on it almost 3 years ago. I have only put 6,000 miles on the car, but have had problems with the check engine light being on almost continuously since I purchased the vehicle. I took it to my regular mechanic when it…
TiresApr 2003
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN JN1CA31D8YT757061 · decoded Oct 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.