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2006 Nissan Maxima Recalls

NHTSA lists 2 safety recall campaigns for the 2006 Nissan Maxima. Recalls are published by year, make and model rather than per-VIN, so check your exact vehicle at nhtsa.gov/recalls. The repair is free at any franchised dealer, whatever the age of the car or who owns it now.

Is your car one of them?

These campaigns cover the 2006 Nissan Maxima as a model line. Decode your VIN to see the build details for your specific car, then confirm the recalls against it at NHTSA.

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06V046000

Suspension · Rear

If the bracket is cracked, the stability of the vehicle may be affected under severe driving conditions.

The riskIf 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.

The fix — freeDealers 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.

What was foundOn 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.

06V046000 at NHTSA
05V512000

Seats · Front Assembly · Power Adjust

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…

The riskA 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.

The fix — freeDealers 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.

What was foundOn 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.

05V512000 at NHTSA

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Campaign data is published by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and is refreshed daily. Check your exact VIN at nhtsa.gov — their lookup can confirm applicability and repair status for a specific vehicle; this page lists model-level campaigns.

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