Safety Score
91
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
48
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 1993 Nissan Pathfinder.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-01-24 | STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS | No | 0 | THIS IS THE SECOND 1993 NISSAN PATHFINDER I HAVE OWNED AND BOTH HAVE HAD THE EXACT SAME PROBLEM WITH THE FRAME. THE REA… |
| 2008-11-14 | STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS | No | 0 | REAR SUSPENSION HAS SEPARATED FROM THE FRAME DUE TO EXTREME RUSTING OF FRAME RAILS. EXCESS MOVEMENT OF REAR AXLE FROM … |
| 2005-09-28 | TIRES | No | 0 | I'M A CONSUMER WHO JUST HAD FOUR NEW COOPER DISCOVERER AST II TIRES INSTALLED ON A '93 NISSAN PATHFINDER. ALL FAILED WI… |
| 2005-05-08 | STRUCTURE | No | 0 | FRAME VERRY RUSTY AND BROKE IN REAR OF VEHICLE |
| 2004-11-09 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE | No | 0 | THERE IS A RECURRING PROBLEM WITH THE EXHAUST MANIFOLD AND THE MANIFOLD STUDS BREAKING, RESULTING IN AN EXHAUST LEAK IN… |
| 2003-09-04 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE | No | 0 | EXHUAST MANIFOLD STUDS KEEP BREAKING CAUSING LEAKAGE, FUMES, AND NOISE. HAS HAPPENED 3 TIMES IN 45K MILES AT $500 TO $1… |
| 2003-08-15 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE | No | 0 | EXHAUST MANIFOLD LEAKS DUE TO POOR QUALITY EXHAUST MANIFOLD AND/OR BOLTS. *LA |
| 2003-02-27 | STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS | No | 0 | CONSUMER WAS INFORMED THE REAR END FRAME OF THE VEHICLE WAS FULL OF BODY ROT, AND IF IMPACTED IN AN ACCIDENT, IT WOULD … |
| 2003-01-11 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | ODOMETER FRAUD. |
| 2002-07-28 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE | No | 0 | BURNED THROUGH FLOOR, PAN OVER EXHAUST PIPE. FLAMMABLE PADDING UNDER CARPET CAUGHT FIRE.*AK |
| 2002-05-22 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE | No | 0 | EXHAUST MANIFOLD WAS CRACKED,AND BOLTS WERE BROKEN, CAUSING EXHAUST FUMES TO LEAK INSIDE VEHICLE WHEN OUTDOOR VENT WAS… |
| 2002-02-15 | STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS | No | 0 | THE FRAME OF THE VEHICLE HAD RUSTED ON 2 OCCASIONS.*JB |
| 2001-11-01 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE | No | 0 | EXHAUST MANIFOLD STUDS ARE BROKEN ON BOTH SIDES. DEALERSHIP WANTS $1400.00 TO REPAIR. THIS IS A COMMON PROBLEM THAT N… |
| 2001-07-01 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | No | 0 | THE TIMING BELT OF THE VEHICLE BROKE CAUSING LOSS OF POWER. THE DEALER REPLACED.THE PISTONS STUCK IN A CLOSED POSITION … |
| 2001-04-15 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH | No | 0 | I HAD A FIRE IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT WHICH DESTROYED THE FOLLOWING COMPONENTS: RADIO, TRANSMISSION, ALTERNATOR, REAR… |
| 2000-12-12 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE | No | 0 | REF. SERVICE BULLETIN #: FC0009202 / NHTSA ITEM #: SB035797 -- EXHAUST NOISE AND EXHAUST SMELL INSIDE VEHICLE DUE TO BR… |
| 2000-11-20 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM | No | 0 | BOTH MY MANIFOLD HAVE FALLEN DOWN BECAUSE OF A BROKEN BOLT ON THE MOTOR, THEY TELL ME THIS IS A FAULT ON THES CARS. *AK |
| 2000-08-19 | TIRES | No | 0 | DRIVERS SIDE REAR TIRE BLOWOUT ON FREEWAY, DAMAGED REAR OF CAR( DOT NUMBER: TIRE SIZE: P235 75R15 ) |
| 2000-06-14 | TIRES | No | 0 | ON JUNE 14, 2000 MY SPOUSE AND I WERE RETURNING FROM VACATION DRIVING APPROX. 70 MPH ON I-35 EAST OF GREENVILLE, TX AND… |
| 1999-08-01 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM | No | 0 | #1 AND #2 CYLINDER EXHAUST MANIFOLD STUDS BROKEN ONE YEAR APART...MANUFACTURER DEFECT? AS THERE APPEARS TO BE MANY REPO… |
| 1999-01-20 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM | No | 0 | THIS IS A DANGEROUS PROBLEM, GAS ODOR AND NOISE, THAT HAPPENS TO ALMOST ALL PATHFINDERS. |
| 1998-12-01 | FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM | No | 0 | SENDING UNIT ATTACHED TO THE FUEL TANK RUSTED RESULTING IN FAILURE. MJS |
| 1998-11-12 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM | No | 0 | VEHICLE HAS BEEN SERVICED FOR SAME DISCREPANCY 3 PREVIOUS TIMES. THIS IS THE FORTH OCCURRENCE. THE OCCURRENCES WERE A… |
| 1998-09-08 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | No | 0 | EVERY TIME VEHICLE COMES TO A COMPLETE STOP ENGINE DIES OUT. TAKES NUMEROUS TRIES TO GET VEHICLE TO RESTART. CONTAC… |
| 1998-09-01 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE | No | 0 | EXHAUST MANIFOLD STUDS BROKE. |
| 1998-08-23 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE | No | 0 | THE EXHAUST PIPE UNDERNEATH THE PASSENGER'S SEAT BURNED A HOLE AT THE BOTTOM OF THE VEHICLE, WHICH CAUSED A FIRE. CAUS… |
| 1998-08-01 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE | No | 0 | EXHAUST MANIFOLD BOLTS FAILED. |
| 1998-06-14 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM | No | 0 | I WAS INFORMED BY A NISSAN DEALER THAT THE EXHAUST BOLTS NEED REPLACING AND POSSIBLY THE EXHAUST MANFOLD AT A COST OF A… |
| 1997-12-23 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM | No | 0 | FUMES FROM A LEAKING EXHAUST ARE NOTICABLE IN THE OCCUPANT COMPARTMENT. |
| 1997-12-23 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM | No | 0 | FUMES FROM A LEAKING EXHAUST ARE NOTICABLE IN THE OCCUPANT COMPARTMENT. |
| 1997-09-01 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE | No | 0 | EXHAUST MANIFOLD WAS LEAKING ON THE RIGHT AND LEFT SIDES OF THE VEHICLE. DEALER CANNOT DUPLICATED THE PROBLEM. *AK |
| 1997-07-18 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE | No | 0 | SEAT BELT WAS FASTENED BUT THE DRIVER WAS EJECTED AND KILLED. |
| 1997-06-01 | VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR | No | 0 | REAR WINDOW SHATTERED IN SECURED PARKING LOT. MANUFACTURER INDICATED THEY HAD OTHER SIMILAR INCIDENTS. MANUFACTURER PAI… |
| 1996-06-06 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | No | 0 | THE DEALER REPLACED TWO STUDS WHILE VEHICLE WAS UNDER WARRANTY (6 YEAR / 60K MI). I RECENTLY TOOK THE VEHICLE IN TO TH… |
| 1996-05-01 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE | No | 0 | CRACKED EXHAUST MANIFOLD, CAUSING A LEAK. *AK |
| 1996-04-10 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM | No | 0 | REAR BRAKES FAILED, CAUSING VEHICLE TO BE PULLED TO ONE SIDE WHEN BRAKING. *SD |
| 1996-01-01 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE | No | 0 | EXHAUST MANIFOLD STUD BROKE CAUSING FUMES. |
| 1995-05-25 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE | No | 0 | EXHAUST MANIFOLD STUDS BROKE OFF, CAUSING EXHAUST LEAK. *AK |
| 1995-04-10 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | TRANSMISSION COMES IN AND OUT OF OVEDRIVE AT SPEEDS OF OVER 40MPH AND VIBRATION AND JERKING. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT |
| 1995-02-18 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY | Yes | 1 | REAR ENDED BY ANOTHER VEHICLE CAUSING DAMAGE TO REAR BUMPER AND RIP A HOLE IN THE GAS TANK CAUSING GAS LEAKAGE. TT |
| 1994-12-01 | SEATS | Yes | 4 | REAR SEAT CAME UP FROM FLOOR AS A RESULT OF AN ACCIDENT. TT |
| 1993-11-01 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | WHEN TAKING FOOT OFF BRAKE JEEP ACCELERATE BY IT SELF PURCHASE JEEP NEW. TT |
| 1993-04-17 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | THE MIDDLE AUTOMATIC SEAT BELT DOES NOT LOCK AND BEHIND THE DRIVER SEAT, THE BELT WILL NOT RETRACT. *AK |
| — | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR | No | 0 | NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK |
| — | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE | No | 0 | BROKEN ENGINE EXHAUST STUDS; ALSO, OCCURRED IN 1994,1995 MODELS. *AK |
| — | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | BOTTOM OF VEHICLE/ RUNNING BOARD, AND REAR BUMPER BECAME RUSTED. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS.*AK |
| — | STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS | No | 0 | THE REAR BUMPER IS SEVERELY RUSTING AT THE CRASH PROTECTION SPOTS-- CHROME IS PEELING AND RUST IS PREDOMINANT, LIMITED … |
| — | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | CONSUMER WAS INSIDE OF A PARKING LOT AND HE PUT BRAKES ON. WHEN HE PUT VEHICLE IN DRIVE TRANSMISSION SNAPPED IN HALF… |