2006 Nissan Pathfinder

Safety Score
70
Average
Recalls
0
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars

Recalls (0)

No recalls found for the 2006 Nissan Pathfinder.

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2025-05-28 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 I've ran out of gas twice my indicator the gas tank gauge does not show that the vehicle is empty it shows it's full an…
2024-12-18 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE No 0 See attached document for complaint.
2024-09-11 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP No 0 The contact stated that the company owns a 2006 Nissan Pathfinder. The contact stated that the fuel gauge displayed a f…
2024-06-12 POWER TRAIN No 0 The contact owns a 2006 Nissan Pathfinder. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the contact became…
2023-11-21 AIR BAGS Yes 1 I was hit on the drivers side, where the front drivers door stops and the back door begins. The other drivers was estim…
2022-09-02 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 Car shuts off In the middle of driving & also when simply parked. It starts jerking like it’s trying to catch up then i…
2022-08-31 POWER TRAIN No 0 Transmission oil cooler line in radiator broke causing coolant and transmission oil to mix and car is not driveable and…
2021-08-01 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 UNKNOWN. Every time I drive above 50 mph the car vibrates hard and it’s audible. It feels like the engine. I had it ch…
2021-07-17 POWER TRAIN No 0 .Transmission failed do to coolant in transmission. .got stuck in traffic and couldn’t go anywhere .this is a known p…
2021-03-18 POWER TRAIN No 0 THE TRANSMISSION STARTED SLIPPING A LITTLE LET FOR US WHEN I START FROM THE STOP SIGN OR FROM A DEAD STOP WHEN THE ENGI…
2020-12-22 ENGINE No 0 TIMMING CHAIN IS MAKING A BAD NOISE.
2020-08-02 POWER TRAIN No 0 TRANSMISSION ISSUE DUE TO LEAK MIXTURE OR RADIATOR FLUIDS. SEEMS TO BE A COMMON PROBLEM
2020-07-16 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 RADIATOR FLUID GOING INTO THE TRANSMISSION CAUSING THE TCM FAIL
2020-07-11 POWER TRAIN No 0 THE VEHICLE WILL NOT SHIFT GEARS DUE TO COOLANT IN THE TRANSMISSION. THIS HAS ESSENTIALLY RUINED THE TRANSMISSION DUE …
2020-01-07 POWER TRAIN No 0 I HAVE A 2006 NISSAN PATHFINDER AND I WAS DRIVING TO THE DOCTOR AND THERE WAS A SHUDDER. I DIDN'T KNOW EXACTLY WHAT IT …
2020-01-07 POWER TRAIN No 0 TO ADD TO MY PREVIOUS COMPLAINT MY TRANSMISSION TOTALLY WENT OUT WHEN I WAS DRIVING TO MY MOMS FRIENDS HOUSE. I CAN'T E…
2019-09-09 POWER TRAIN No 0 EL VEHICULO COJE LA REVERSA PERO NO EL DRIVE Y NO QUIERE ARRACAR NO LA PUEDO USAR NI MOVER HACIA FRENTE
2019-07-08 POWER TRAIN No 0 THE TRANSMISSION IS SHUTTERING, FEELS LIKE IT IS SLIPPING AT TIMES. THE COOLANT LOOKS LIKE CREAMY PASTE. THE SUV WANTS …
2019-06-16 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 LATELY, MY 2006 NISSAN PATHFINDER HAS BEEN STALLING OR SHUTTING DOWN WHILE I AM DRIVING MY VEHICLE. I AM NOT SURE WHY, …
2019-06-10 ENGINE No 0 MY TIMING CHAIN ON MY PATHFINDER HAS BEEN DEFECTIVE. IT HAS ALWAYS BEEN NOISY BUT A FEW WEEKS AGO IT REALLY STARTED GET…
2019-06-05 ENGINE No 0 I WAS DRIVING ON AN INTERSTATE AT NORMAL HIGHWAY SPEED WHEN THE CAR SHUDDERED AS IF GOING OVER ROUGH PAVEMENT. THE ENGI…
2019-05-24 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 WHILE DRIVING ON THE FREEWAY OR THE CITY STREET, THE CAR STARTED TO JERK AND THEN SUDDENLY CUT OFF AND LOSE POWER. THIS…
2019-03-23 ENGINE No 0 TRANSMISSION IS FAILING QUICKLY. I HAD TO REPLACE MY RADIATOR A FEW MONTHS AGO BECAUSE IT CRACKED. THAT EVENT LEFT MY W…
2019-03-18 ENGINE No 0 RADIATOR FAILED CAUSING LEAK OF RADIATOR FLUID INTO TRANSMISSION CAUSING VEHICLE TO BE TOWED TO AUTO SHOP. VEHICLE WAS…
2019-03-02 STEERING No 0 AT APPROXIMATELY 135000 MILES MY PATHFINDER BEGAN MAKING A A GRINDING SOUND WHEN I TURNED MY STEERING WHEEL LEFT OR RIG…
2019-01-25 ENGINE No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 NISSAN PATHFINDER. WHEN THE CONTACT STARTED THE VEHICLE AND ATTEMPTED TO DRIVE IN REVERSE, …
2019-01-03 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 TRANSMISSION IS SLIPPING BAD BECAUSE MY RADIATOR FAILURE OF MIXING FLUIDS AND NOW IM IN A BIND WITH ONLYBONE VEHICAL AN…
2018-09-01 ENGINE No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 NISSAN PATHFINDER. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE STALLED, BUT WAS ABLE TO RESTA…
2018-08-26 POWER TRAIN No 0 THERE IS A SYSTEM DESIGN FLAW WITH THE 05-10 NISSAN TRUCKS; PATHFINDER, FRONTIER, XTERRA. THE RADIATOR HOUSES BOTH COOL…
2018-06-22 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 FUEL READ EMPTY AT THE GAUGE EVEN IF FUEL TANK IS FULL. ENGINE CHECK LIGHT IS ALSO LIT
2018-06-21 POWER TRAIN No 0 MY VEHICLE SUDDENLY STARTED TO HAVE A DELAY IN ACCELERATION WHEN THE GAS PEDAL WAS PUSHED, AND THEN WOULD CATCH AND LUR…
2018-06-18 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 NISSAN PATHFINDER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE "OVERHEATED" WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED W…
2018-06-16 POWER TRAIN No 0 CAR OVERHEATED/NO START, HAD SUV TOLLED TO AUTO REPAIR SHOP WAS TOLD BY TECHICIAN WAS TOLD THE FOLLOWING. RADIATOR FAI…
2018-06-10 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 WHILE DRIVING CAR WOULD ACT AS IF IT WERE GOING TO SHUT OFF..WE WERE NEVER INFORMED OF RECALLS AND WE BOUGHT THE CAR BR…
2018-05-29 ENGINE No 0 TIMING CHAIN NEEDS REPLACED PULLED IN AND HEARD THE TELL TALE BUZZING SOUND HAD SOME ONE LISTEN WITH STETHASCOPE TO CON…
2018-05-26 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 NISSAN PATHFINDER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE INSTRUMENT PANEL FUEL GAUGE DISPLAYED THE IN…
2018-05-21 ENGINE No 0 MY PROBLEM IS WITH THE RADIATOR AND TRANSMISSION FLUID CONTAMINATION.. SOME HOSES INSIDE THE RADIATOR THAT CARRIES TRA…
2018-04-16 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 NISSAN PATHFINDER. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH, THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE FUEL GA…
2018-04-15 POWER TRAIN No 0 TRANSMISSION HAS WENT OUT DUE TO FACTORY DEFAULT THERE'S A RECALL ON THE EXACT ISSUE THAT I'M HAVING WITH MY CAR I NEED…
2018-04-01 POWER TRAIN No 0 RADIATOR MALFUNCTION CRACKED TRANSMISSION LINES, MIXING ANTIFREEZE INTO THE TRANSMISSION LINES, CONTAMINATED THE TRANSM…
2018-04-01 ENGINE No 0 COOLANT LEAKS INTO TRANSMISSION. THIS RUINED THE TRANSMISSION AND SHOULD BE RECALLED.
2018-03-06 POWER TRAIN No 0 CATASTROPHIC TRANSMISSION AND RADIATOR FAILURE DUE TO CO-MINGLING ATF AND COOLANT AT 136,000 MILES. CONTACTED NISSAN N…
2018-03-05 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE INTERSTATE WHEN OUT IF NOWHERE IT GOT SLIGHTLY SHAKY RUMBLY FEELING AND THEN IT UP SHIFTED VERY …
2018-02-25 AIR BAGS Yes 2 I WAS DRIVING ON HWY AND I WENT TO GO AROUND A CURVE AND MY STEERING WHEEL LOCKED UP I WENT OFF THE ROAD AND CAME TO A …
2018-02-24 POWER TRAIN No 0 THE RADIATOR HAS BROKEN AND LEAKED INTO THE TRANSMISSION CAUSING A COMPLETE FAILURE IN THE SYSTEM. BOTH MUST NOW BE RE…
2018-02-15 ENGINE No 0 ALL 4 OF MY CATALYTIC CONVERTERS HAVE HAD TO BE REPLACED (OR NEED TO BE REPLACED - I'VE ALREADY REPLACED BANK 1. NOW BA…
2018-02-01 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 THE SCANNER IS SHOWING DTC P0463 FUEL LEVEL SENSOR "A" CIRCUIT HIGH. WHY MOST CAR ARE ELIGIBLE FOR A RECALL ON THIS IS…
2018-01-25 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 HAVE A 2006 NISSAN PATHFINDER SE, WHILE DRIVING AT 65 MPH THE CAR SHUT OFF AND I LOST TOTAL POWER OF THE CAR AND THANKF…
2017-12-28 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 MY HUSBAND HAS MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS AND RAN OUT OF GAS ON THE HIGHWAY DUE TO A FAULTY READING ON THE GAS GAUGE. HE HAD T…
2017-12-12 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 FUEL GAUGE WAS READING INCORRECT AND I AM AWARE THAT THERE IS NHSTA RECAL ID 10V075000. THE CHEC ENGINE LIGHT WAS ACTIV…