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P0011 on NISSAN MAXIMA

Severity
Medium
NHTSA Reports
3
Most Affected
2011

What P0011 Means on Your NISSAN MAXIMA

Real NISSAN MAXIMA Owner Reports (Source: NHTSA Complaints Database)

"My brake light and battery light come on at the same time. my went dead in the middle of a turn. i replaced the battery. had the alternator checked. was told it was fine."

— 2011 NISSAN MAXIMA owner • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),SERVICE BRAKES • Filed 04/15/2019

"The check engine light came on in my maxima a number of months back when the vehicle had close to approximately 64k miles. the codes that tripped were p0011 and p0021, bank 1 and bank 2 cam sensors."

— 2011 NISSAN MAXIMA owner • POWER TRAIN • Filed 07/27/2017

"Check engine indicator light has come on intermittently 3 times in the past two months."

— 2011 NISSAN MAXIMA owner • POWER TRAIN,ENGINE • Filed 07/30/2016

Data from NHTSA Vehicle Complaints Database. All reports are filed by vehicle owners directly with the U.S. Department of Transportation.

Common Causes of P0011 on NISSAN MAXIMA

33.3%
33.3%
33.3%

Percentages based on NHTSA complaint component analysis for this vehicle.

Complaint Trend by Year

2011
3

What To Do Next

  1. 1
    Check for recalls on YOUR VIN

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  2. 2
    Get a proper diagnosis

    A code alone doesn't tell you the exact failed part. A diagnostic at a shop ($50-$150) pinpoints the root cause before you spend money on parts.

  3. 3
    Compare repair quotes

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P0011 on Other Vehicles

Data sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (U.S. Department of Transportation) and the SAE J2012 OBD-II standard. Code definitions follow the SAE J2012 / ISO 15031-6 standard. Owner reports are filed directly with NHTSA by vehicle owners. This information is provided for educational purposes only and should not replace professional automotive diagnosis. Always consult a qualified mechanic for vehicle repair decisions.

Last updated: March 2026