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NISSAN Pathfinder Recall Statistics

Original analysis of recall history, risk grades, and safety trends.

15
Total Recalls
1.1
Avg per Year Above brand average (0.8)
14
Years Tracked

Recalls by Year

2000
0
2001
0
2002
0
2003
0
2004
1
2005
3
2006
1
2007
0
2008
1
2009
0
2010
2
2011
1
2012
1
2013
5

Most Common Components

SUSPENSION
3
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
2
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
2
AIR BAGS
2
STEERING
1
SERVICE BRAKES
1
POWER TRAIN
1
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
1
EQUIPMENT
1

Most Severe Recalls

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES — The internal oil cooler hose in your Pathfinder is a small tube that helps keep your CVT transmission running smoothly. In some 2013 models made between April 18 and October 3, 201…

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH — The brake light switch in your Pathfinder is a critical part that helps your brakes work properly. In some 2013-2014 models, it was installed incorrectly, causing the brake lights …

SERVICE BRAKES — Your Pathfinder's brake torque member is a crucial part that helps your front brakes function properly. Unfortunately, some 2013 models have a structural weakness due to improper c…

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH — The brake light switch in your Pathfinder is a small switch that helps control your brake lights. In some 2013-2015 models, this switch can get stuck, causing your brake lights to …

High Priority

SUSPENSION:FRONT:HUB — The front wheel hub in your vehicle is a metal piece that connects your wheel to the steering knuckle. It's like a strong, flexible metal arm that helps keep your wheel securely at…

Worst Years (Most Recalls)

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