1 NHTSA safety recall covers the 2019 Nissan Maxima. Owners have filed 18 complaints with NHTSA about this model year. Every recall repair is free at any Nissan dealer.
Is yours affected? Recalls cover ranges of VINs, not every 2019 Nissan Maxima. Check your Maxima by VIN and confirm open recalls at NHTSA.gov.
Each campaign as NHTSA published it: what is wrong, what can happen, and the fix. Newest first.
Owners filed 18 complaints with NHTSA about the 2019 Nissan Maxima, reporting 2 crashes, 2 injuries. Nissan has issued at least 132 technical service bulletins (repair instructions to dealers) for this model year. Complaints are unverified owner reports; a recall is the manufacturer’s admission of a safety defect.
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Owners have filed 18 complaints with NHTSA about the 2019 Nissan Maxima. A few in their own words, shortened. Complaints are unverified and are not proof of a defect or of any recall.
“HEADLIGHTS DISABLED IN RAIN CAR VARIED RIGHT DRASTICALLY AND IN PARK IT STILL GO IN MOTION”
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 11301893
“My 2019 Nissan Maxima (approximately 70,000 miles) displayed a hazard warning indicating a vehicle failure and began stalling without warning. The vehicle was brought to Mossy Nissan on May 28, 2025, where it has remained for over 11 days.”
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 11742646
“I was driving at night when I got a headlight system error message on my instrument panel and I noticed my driver side headlight was not on. A few seconds later the light came back on and a minute or so later it went off again and came back on and I got the error message again.”
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 11727083
“I recently purchased a 2019 Nissan Maxima in November of 2025 from the Nissan dealership, with in the matter of 2 weeks after getting the car as I was driving the sunroof just exploded sounding like a gunshot. My son was in the car and luckily, I had the shade up, so no glass got all over us.”
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 11718735
“On 12.102025 the panoramic sunroof exploded while I was driving home, with my son in the car. Out of no where it was this huge explosive sound that, sounded like a gun shot or something. It was day time the sun out just driving along. The dealer did not state anything was wrong with the sunroof.”
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 11704475
Search the official database: NHTSA. Excerpts are quoted from the public record, shortened at a sentence and with personal details removed.
Not every 2019 Nissan Maxima is in every recall. Enter your 17-character VIN to see the recalls on record for your exact vehicle, then confirm which are still open at NHTSA.gov or with any Nissan dealer.