How much does a Nissan Maxima windshield replacement cost?

Nissan Maxima windshield replacement typically costs between $221 to $416, depending on the model year, trim level, and whether ADAS recalibration is required. Base models with standard glass tend to be at the lower end, while newer trims with rain sensors, heated glass, or heads-up displays fall at the higher end.

Does Nissan Maxima windshield replacement require ADAS recalibration?

Many newer Nissan Maxima models equipped with Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) — such as lane-keeping assist, adaptive cruise control, or forward-collision warning — require recalibration after windshield replacement. The camera and sensors mounted on or near the windshield must be precisely re-aimed to function safely. This adds to the total replacement cost but is essential for your safety.

Does insurance cover Nissan Maxima windshield replacement?

Most comprehensive auto insurance policies cover windshield replacement with little or no deductible. Several states — including Florida, Kentucky, and South Carolina — require insurers to waive the deductible entirely for windshield claims. Check with your insurance provider or start a free estimate to see coverage options.

How long does Nissan Maxima windshield replacement take?

A standard Nissan Maxima windshield replacement typically takes 60 to 90 minutes. However, if your vehicle requires ADAS recalibration, the total service time may extend to 2–3 hours. Many providers offer mobile service and can replace your windshield at your home or workplace.

Should I use OEM or aftermarket glass for my Nissan Maxima?

OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) glass is made to the exact specifications of your Nissan Maxima and is recommended for vehicles with ADAS features, as it ensures proper sensor alignment. Aftermarket glass is a cost-effective alternative for base models without embedded electronics. Both options meet federal safety standards (FMVSS 205).

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Nissan Maxima Windshield Replacement Cost

For a Nissan Maxima, the 6 most recent windshield replacement quotes on Auto Glass Estimator came in between $233 and $419 (September 2026). At the top of the range was a 2013 Nissan Maxima 4 Door Sedan ($419); at the bottom, a 2006 Nissan Maxima 4 Door Sedan ($233). If your Maxima has Nissan Safety Shield 360, budget for recalibrating a forward camera mounted near the rearview mirror after the new glass goes in. Updated September 2026.

Nissan Maxima windshield replacement cost by model year

Model-year averages run $221 to $416: 2000–2009 average $250, 2010–2019 average $346, 2020–2023 average $376.

Average of Auto Glass Estimator quotes by model year (1994–2023). Table updated September 2026.
Year	Average Price
2023	$393.37
2021	$393.54
2020	$340.13
2019	$416.04
2018	$342.13
2017	$373.72
2016	$351.48
2015	$322.71
2014	$369.39
2013	$339.89
2012	$334.13
2011	$304.04
2010	$311.06
2009	$298.17
2008	$235.21
2007	$245.74
2006	$235.55
2005	$251.19
2004	$250.20
2003	$227.64
2002	$259.21
2001	$221.14
2000	$278.06
1999	$275.88
1998	$253.06
1997	$288.76
1996	$315.48
1994	$268.32

What changes the price for a Nissan Maxima

Recalibration after replacement. Nissan’s service manual calls for the camera to be calibrated after windshield replacement, so Nissan Safety Shield 360-equipped Maxima models carry that extra step. Nissan made Safety Shield 360 standard on 10 models starting with the 2021 model year — worth checking which year your Maxima is.
Age of the car. Older Maxima models (1994–2003) average $265 in our table against $367 for 2014–2023.
Calibration is its own charge. Where a Maxima has a windshield camera it is calibrated after the glass is set; what ADAS recalibration costs explains the range.

Recent Nissan Maxima windshield replacement estimates

Vehicle Model	Glass Part	Quote	Date	Location
2010 Nissan Maxima 4 Door Sedan	Back Window	$315.96	2026-09-05	Memphis, TN
2011 Nissan Maxima 4 Door Sedan	Door	$208.81	2026-09-04	Kansas City, MO
2011 Nissan Maxima 4 Door Sedan	Door	$188.81	2026-09-04	Kansas City, MO
2006 Nissan Maxima 4 Door Sedan	Windshield	$232.78	2026-09-04	Normal, IL
2010 Nissan Maxima 4 Door Sedan	Windshield	$312.24	2026-09-02	Saint Louis, MO
2016 Nissan Maxima 4 Door Sedan	Windshield	$306.77	2026-09-01	Huntersville, NC
2013 Nissan Maxima 4 Door Sedan	Windshield	$418.58	2026-09-01	Big Stone Gap, VA
2016 Nissan Maxima 4 Door Sedan	Door	$229.70	2026-08-31	Riverdale, IL
2018 Nissan Maxima 4 Door Sedan	Windshield	$407.34	2026-08-29	Harrison, NJ
2017 Nissan Maxima 4 Door Sedan	Windshield	$342.10	2026-08-27	Plainfield, CT

Nissan Maxima: repair or replace?

A chip smaller than a quarter or a crack shorter than about three inches can usually be repaired — faster and far cheaper than a full replacement. Replacement is the safer choice when the damage is longer than a dollar bill, sits in the driver’s line of sight, reaches the edge of the glass (which weakens the whole windshield), or goes through both layers. A qualified shop can confirm which option your Nissan Maxima qualifies for.

Does insurance cover a Nissan Maxima windshield?

Whether insurance covers your Nissan Maxima windshield depends on your comprehensive coverage and deductible. A few states require insurers to waive the glass deductible entirely, and some insurers waive it for small chip repairs. See our guides to states with zero deductible for comprehensive glass claims and states with glass endorsement coverage to check the rules in your state.

Nissan Maxima owner reviews

“Very professional. Received a call within minutes of emailing for more info. They kept within the time window they provided for service. Would def use them again.” — Nicole C., West Orange, NJ, 2020-11-30 (5/5)
“Although I did not get my call 30 minutes before, he did call that morning and advised he would be late in the afternoon. My son dealt with him directly and advised he was very professional” — S D., Lilburn, GA, 2020-10-23 (5/5)
“Quick and easy. Great service.” — Nicole B., Plano, TX, 2020-03-20 (5/5)
“Had an appointment all booked, then the next morning i get a phone call ” sorry we dont service your area”” — Derek L., Milton, NH, 2019-01-19 (1/5)
“Reliable service excellent results world class customer service finish the job in less than 20 minutes impressive.” — Ariel G., Ronkonkoma, NY, 2018-09-09 (5/5)