2000 Nissan Maxima Electrical System:ignition:module Problems
NHTSA component category: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE · data through 07/14/2026
Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.
How electrical system:ignition:module ranks on this vehicle
Share of the 360 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2000 Nissan Maxima overview page.
What owners report
“AN IGNITION COIL PROBLEM CAUSED VEHICLE TO RUN ROUGH AND STALL. CONSUMER CONTACTED NISSAN IN DECEMBER OF 2003. MANUFACTURER WAS OF NO HELP.”NHTSA complaint 10055442 — filed 03/23/2004
“REPLACEMENT OF (6) ENGINE COILS ON THE CAR WITH 56,035 MILES. COST & 754.72. THERE IS A SERVICE BULLETIN FROM 09/06/2001. AFTER RESEARCHING, THIS SEEMS…”NHTSA complaint 10061886 — filed 03/11/2004
“EXHAUST SYSTEM SENSORS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED DUE TO ERRATIC OPERATION OF THE ELECTRICAL COILING OF THE IGNITION. THE MIXTURE OF THE EXHAUST WOULD BE…”NHTSA complaint 10053915 — filed 01/13/2004
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Electrical System:ignition:module complaints by year filed
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2000 Nissan Maxima have electrical system:ignition:module problems?
Electrical System:ignition:module is the #3 most-reported problem area on the 2000 Nissan Maxima: 25 of 360 complaints on file (6.9%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.
How many complaints does the 2000 Nissan Maxima have in total?
360 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/14/2026. Across all categories, 25 involved a crash, 6 involved a fire, 26 reported injuries, and 2 reported deaths.
What does NHTSA's electrical system:ignition:module category include?
NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.
