Engine performance problems due to crankshaft position sensor failure on Nissan Maxima

Submitted by Vehicle Owner · Jun 9, 2025
Published by RepairPal

Problem overview

The crankshaft position sensor can fail causing the engine to run poorly or it may crank but fail to start.

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