CarComplaints.com Notes: The 2009-2010 Maxima has an expensive problem where the steering lock prevents the car from starting, & costs upwards of $1,000 to fix!

For more information, see this page on the Nissan Maxima Electronic Steering Column Lock (ESCL) defect.

6.0

fairly significant
Typical Repair Cost:
No data
Average Mileage:
100,000 miles
Total Complaints:
1 complaints

Most Common Solutions:

  1. not sure (1 reports)
2010 Nissan Maxima engine problems

engine problem

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2010 Nissan Maxima Owner Comments

problem #1

Apr 262018

Maxima S 3.5L

  • CVT transmission
  • 100,000 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

When accelerating close to or at WOT (wide open throttle), the engine will cut power as if I'm letting off the throttle pedal. This has caused some serious safety concerns for me, such as getting on on-ramp, merging and passing.

- Philip M., Boyceville, WI, US

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