The equalizing beam shaft of the tandem axle suspension were manufactured from as-rolled sae4140 steel rather than the specified annealed sae4140. These shafts can fracture inside the beam at the toe of the weld.
Covers1995 Maxim Truck
1995-1996 · 2 model years
Maxim Truck Problems by year
Owners have filed 2 complaints about the Maxim Truck across 2 model years, and it has 1 recall. The 1995 has the most complaints once its age is allowed for (1). The most reported problem area is the suspension, followed by the transmission & drivetrain.
- Complaints
- 2
- Recalls
- 1
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
Truck complaints by model year
Highlighted: the year with the most complaints for its age. Older vehicles have had more time to collect complaints - the Safety Index grade allows for that.
Most common Truck problems
Maxim Truck recalls 1
Latest Truck complaints
REAR DIFFERENTIAL AXLES FAILED.
AXLES BREAK.
Questions about the Maxim Truck
Which Maxim Truck years have the most problems?
What are the most common Maxim Truck problems?
Across every model year, owners report problems with the suspension (1), transmission & drivetrain (1) most often.
How many recalls does the Maxim Truck have?
NHTSA lists 1 recall across all Maxim Truck model years. Each year's page lists the recalls for that year; check your own vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether the repair has been done.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data