2004 Nissan Crew: Reliability Data

Source: NHTSA — 130 complaints
130
Total Complaints
10,415mi
Median Mileage
Rotor
Top Issue
6
Crash Reports

When Do Complaints Happen?

Distribution of NHTSA complaints by vehicle mileage at time of report.

3,000 25th Percentile
10,415 Median Mileage
25,250 75th Percentile

What Fails?

Most reported component issues from NHTSA complaints.

Rotor
21
Differential Unit
9
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
8
Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
7
Pads
7
Rotor
5
Seal
4
Automatic Transmission
4
Suspension
3
Foundation Components
3

Severity Assessment

6
Crashes
0
Fires
2
Injuries
0
Deaths

Sample Complaint Reports

"2004 MAXIMA POOR WORKMANSHIP INTERIOR AND GURGLING IN RADIATOR. *AK"
"BATTERY AND PARKING BRAKE LIGHT ILLUMINATED. CAR RUNNING BUT NO POWER. PARKED, TURNED OFF, THEN ATTEMPED RESTART WHICH FAILED. TOWED TO DEALERSHIP FOR EVALUATION. DEALER REPORTED ALTERNATOR FAILURE. REPLACED.*AK"
"BATTERY AND PARKING BRAKE LIGHT ILLUMINATED. CAR RUNNING BUT NO POWER. PARKED, TURNED OFF, THEN ATTEMPED RESTART WHICH FAILED. TOWED TO DEALERSHIP FOR EVALUATION. DEALER REPORTED ALTERNATOR FAILURE. REPLACED.*AK"

Source: NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Names and identifying details omitted.

When Were Complaints Filed?

Number of complaints by the year the issue occurred.

When Does Each Component Fail?

Median mileage at complaint for top components.

Rotor 21 complaints
25th: 3,000 mi Median: 5,000 mi 75th: 12,035 mi
Differential Unit 9 complaints
25th: 26,000 mi Median: 50,000 mi 75th: 62,900 mi
Service Brakes, Hydraulic 8 complaints
25th: 3,500 mi Median: 5,000 mi 75th: 12,000 mi
Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip 7 complaints
25th: 1,132 mi Median: 9,000 mi 75th: 17,850 mi
Pads 7 complaints
25th: 2,500 mi Median: 6,000 mi 75th: 10,415 mi

Where Are Complaints Coming From?

Top states by complaint count.

CA: 25 FL: 17 NY: 13 TX: 12 NC: 7 NJ: 7 MD: 6 VA: 5 AZ: 5 PA: 3

Who Files Complaints?

76.9%
Original Owners
23.099999999999994%
Second+ Owners

Data source: View this vehicle on NHTSA.gov | NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Public domain.

Methodology: Complaint counts and mileage distributions are computed directly from consumer-reported NHTSA complaints. This data represents reported issues, not failure rates — vehicles without complaints are not represented. Full methodology.

Data through: 2026-03-28