Safety Score
54
Average
Recalls
4
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
—
Recalls (4)
| Date | NHTSA ID | Component | Units | Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-01-20 | 21V020000 |
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH | 264,431 | — | Details |
| 2016-05-31 | 16V380000 |
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH | 79,853 | — | Details |
| 2014-03-26 | 14V142000 |
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES | 3,065 | — | Details |
| 2013-04-12 | 13V139000 |
SERVICE BRAKES | 19,258 | — | Details |
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-07 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2013 Nissan Pathfinder. The contact stated that while accelerating from a stop, there was a slight j… |
| 2026-01-10 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | My car has been having issues with what seems to be the transmission. This Nissan Pathfinder has CVT, which is continuo… |
| 2025-12-21 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | I have a 2013 Pathfinder that is experiencing a High pitch whine coming from the transmission. when shifting in lower g… |
| 2025-11-25 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | transmission started jerking & went out leaving me stranded. |
| 2025-11-19 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | My name is [XXX] , and I am requesting urgent escalation regarding my 2013 Nissan Pathfinder, which has now gone throug… |
| 2025-11-10 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | Brought our 2013 Nissan Pathfinder to Naples Nissan because of a flashing airbag warning light and a Warning light that… |
| 2025-09-26 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | The Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) assembly failed completely, rendering the vehicle inoperable. The transmis… |
| 2025-09-20 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | Starts with juddering, loss of power. While driving you can experience a total complete loss of power which deceleratio… |
| 2025-09-04 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | What component or system failed or malfunctioned, and is it available for inspection upon request? - The issue lies wit… |
| 2025-09-03 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The transmission appears to be failing. When accelerating, the RPM increases but the vehicle speed does not respond imm… |
| 2025-08-21 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | Transmission is making a noise after acceleration once the car gets to 40 miles an hour it starts jerking. Just purchas… |
| 2025-08-05 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | When I push on break it doesn’t engage to Release car from park. |
| 2025-07-14 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2013 Nissan Pathfinder. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle j… |
| 2025-07-11 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | The rear sub-frame, to which the suspension system is connected had rusted out and failed. Two different mechanics ind… |
| 2025-07-07 | ENGINE | No | 0 | My 2013 Pathfinder keeps shuddering and jerking and swerving while driving |
| 2025-06-11 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The transmission shudders. Causes jerking and hard shifts that makes the car move in unwanted ways. Car may shut off … |
| 2025-06-02 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | My wife's car is a 2013 Nissan Pathfinder. We heard what appeared a noise coming from rear undercarriage of the car. to… |
| 2025-06-01 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | Rear subframe rusted through and unable to be repaired. Contacted Nissan and would not assist even though some VIN # of… |
| 2025-05-29 | STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS | No | 0 | See attached document for complaint. |
| 2025-05-16 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2013 Nissan Pathfinder. The contact stated while driving and making a turn, the steering wheel becam… |
| 2025-05-15 | TIRES | No | 0 | 235/55R20 102H Tires are Defective Have Bubbles. This is 2nd tire which has a bubble. Costco will not stand behind war… |
| 2025-04-27 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | There is a recall on the make, model and year of my vehicle but the vin says that my vehicle is not affected yet that i… |
| 2025-04-17 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | Rear subframe on the passenger side cracked because of excessive rust making it dangerous to drive so it's now stuck at… |
| 2025-04-15 | STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2013 Nissan Pathfinder. The contact stated while the vehicle was stationary, on the lift at the inde… |
| 2025-03-03 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | vehicle does not accelerates properly after a left turn it starts jerking violently and it correct itself after a few m… |
| 2025-02-15 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2013 Nissan Pathfinder. The contact stated that while driving on several occasions at various speeds… |
| 2025-01-29 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | In January I took my car to the dealership to repair my recalls and I complained about my car juddering jerking and sta… |
| 2025-01-01 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2013 Nissan Pathfinder. The contact stated that the vehicle failed to start. There was no warning li… |
| 2024-12-29 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | Interior door handle failure. The handle component of the interior door handle which retains the actuator cable freque… |
| 2024-12-02 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH | No | 0 | The contact owned a 2013 Nissan Pathfinder. The contact stated while driving at approximately 60 MPH, the hood unintend… |
| 2024-11-15 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | When getting a new set of tires found out that drivers side rear subframe assembly rusted away where the control arm at… |
| 2024-11-07 | STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2013 Nissan Pathfinder. The contact stated that while driving 50-55 MPH, the contact heard an abnorm… |
| 2024-10-15 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2013 Nissan Pathfinder. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle was sh… |
| 2024-09-24 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | See attached document for complaint. |
| 2024-09-13 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | Took my 2013 Pathfinder to Steve Shannon Tires and auto center to fix (what I thought was the issue) a wheel bearing. T… |
| 2024-08-28 | STRUCTURE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2013 Nissan Pathfinder. The contact stated while driving approximately 45 MPH and depressing the bra… |
| 2024-08-23 | STRUCTURE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2013 Nissan Pathfinder. The contact stated that the tires were losing air. The contact drove the veh… |
| 2024-08-07 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2013 Nissan Pathfinder. The contact stated that the check engine warning light was illuminated. The … |
| 2024-08-04 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | Rust only on brackets that hold the arm on the rear sway arm stabilizer |
| 2024-07-01 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | Rear subframe rotted out. Car is garage kept. |
| 2024-06-24 | TIRES | No | 0 | Left rear passenger tire failed has a Bubble. 235/50R20. Tire have a manufacturing problem all tires on the vehicle nee… |
| 2024-06-18 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | My car powers off as I am driving it. The brakes work but nothing else. The dials go crazy and all the warning lights o… |
| 2024-06-16 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | Hello, I've purchased my Nissan pathfinder 2013 2 yrs ago . And fell in love with it. But since June 2014, it has been … |
| 2024-06-12 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | Car shakes. Engine light on. Diagnostic performed by Ase certified mechanic revealing transmission code, CVT shutter wh… |
| 2024-05-29 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | Wife was driving to pick up the kids from school and the transmission started to shudder then doesn’t move at all until… |
| 2024-05-15 | STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2013 Nissan Pathfinder. The contact stated that on several occasions while driving at various speeds… |
| 2024-05-14 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | I started having issues with my brakes. I had recently had the front rotors and pads replaced, but I still heard squeek… |
| 2024-05-08 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | Both the front and back cradles are bad. The back ones snapped in pieces. They should not have gone bad there is no rus… |
| 2024-05-05 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM) | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2013 Nissan Pathfinder. The contact stated while accelerating from a complete stop, the vehicle shud… |
| 2024-03-27 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | The front passenger air bag turned off when an adult or teen sits in the seat. The air bag has remained turned off. Th… |