2021 Nissan Maxima in cherry red color

Which Nissan vehicle is the industry’s top performer for 2021 Initial Quality Study?

Nissan Maxima named best performing vehicle in J. D. Power 2021 Initial Quality Study

Nissan Maxima is a very popular midsize sedan in the U.S. market right now. If you have also been looking at new sedans to buy and are considering the Maxima, read this blog to learn more. Which Nissan vehicle is the industry’s top performer for 2021 initial quality study? You guessed it right, it’s none other than the 2021 Nissan Maxima. Nissan Maxima named best performing vehicle in J. D. Power 2021 Initial Quality Study. Read ahead to learn more about it here at Palm Springs Nissan in Cathedral City, CA!

What is the J.D. Power Initial Quality Score?

J.D. Power IQS is the industry standard for evaluating the number of problems experienced per 100 cars (PPH) in the first 90 days of ownership by the customer. For this test, a lower score represents greater quality of the vehicle being tested.

The Nissan Maxima is the best-performing vehicle in the industry according to this study. Aside from the Maxima, the Nissan assembly plant in Smyrna, Tennessee (which builds the Murano model) is the highest-rated in America, winning a Gold Plant Quality Award. The 2021 Nissan Maxima recorded the lowest overall problem level in the entire study, thereby making it the winner in that segment.

Key Safety Features of the 2021 Nissan Maxima

The new Maxima comes with an array of safety features made standard. Some of the features made standard across all trim levels include-

  1. An engine immobilizer
  2. Daytime running lights
  3. Rear child door safety locks
  4. Remote anti-theft alarm system
  5. Auto delay off headlamps
  6. Tire pressure monitoring system
  7. Traction control
  8. Emergency braking preparation
  9. Front and rear airbags
2021 Nissan Maxima front dashboard

If you have any more questions about the 2021 Nissan Maxima, feel free to contact us. Our team of experts here at Palm Springs Nissan will be happy to answer them for you. You can also schedule a test drive with us if you live in or around Cathedral City, CA. We hope to see you soon!

[Also read: What are the interior features of the new 2022 Nissan Pathfinder®?]