2006 Nissan Maxima Service Brakes, Hydraulic Problems
NHTSA component category: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC · 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 service brakes, hydraulic ranks on this vehicle
Share of the 576 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2006 Nissan Maxima overview page.
What owners report
“I PURCHASED MY 06' MAXIMA IN 08' I HAD IT FOR ABOUT 2 MONTHS AND THE CD PLAYER DOESNT PLAY ANY THING IT SKIPS SPITS…”NHTSA complaint 10371049 — filed 12/17/2010
“I HAVE A 2006 MAXIMA AND HAD THE SITUATION ONE DAY IN AUGUST 2010 WHEN I APPLIED THE BRAKE THE ABS ENGAGED. THERE WAS A…”NHTSA complaint 10370444 — filed 12/13/2010
“2006 NISSAN MAXIMA: ABS ACTIVATES WITH NORMAL BRAKING. THIS IS A SAFETY ISSUE, AND IT IS AN OBVIOUS DEFECT ON NISSAN'S PART. HOWEVER, THE RECALL…”NHTSA complaint 10366599 — filed 11/17/2010
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Service Brakes, Hydraulic complaints by year filed
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2006 Nissan Maxima have service brakes, hydraulic problems?
Service Brakes, Hydraulic is the #5 most-reported problem area on the 2006 Nissan Maxima: 31 of 576 complaints on file (5.4%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.
How many complaints does the 2006 Nissan Maxima have in total?
576 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/14/2026. Across all categories, 21 involved a crash, 4 involved a fire, 12 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.
What does NHTSA's service brakes, hydraulic category include?
NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.
