Safety Score
91
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
45
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 2020 Nissan Pathfinder.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | While driving, the vehicle experienced sudden and complete loss of throttle response, resulting in little to no acceler… |
| 2026-02-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | I own a 2020 Nissan Pathfinder with approximately 55,000 miles. The vehicle repeatedly failed Indiana emissions testing… |
| 2026-01-09 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | Passenger door unlock/lock does not work at all unless done manually by hand and the driver door is beginning to do the… |
| 2025-12-03 | ENGINE | No | 0 | My 202 pathfinder started misfiring with sever knocking, Nissan said there is metal saving in my oil which is caused b… |
| 2025-07-07 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Electrical issues with my car including AC. Timing belt chain went and gasket covers. Continuous issue with this vehic… |
| 2025-07-04 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS | Yes | 0 | Unknown |
| 2025-06-02 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | remote power locks door driver and passenger side will not open or close with remote fob leaving door open for anyone t… |
| 2025-04-17 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Driver side door lock / unlock does not work with keyFOB. All other doors lock / unlock but driver side door has to be… |
| 2025-04-07 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | On April 7, 2025, the dealership attempted to sell me a vehicle that was experiencing an engine condition running too l… |
| 2025-02-14 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | Hood Latch failed. Once opened, it would not re-secure. Vehicle had ~ 67,000 miles at occurrence. Problem was confir… |
| 2025-01-27 | TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2020 Nissan Pathfinder. The contact stated that while the vehicle was stationary, the ABS, traction … |
| 2024-11-20 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | CVT Transmission Judder |
| 2024-09-01 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | I've replaced both CV axles, all brakes, and had service completed with the wheel hubs. Still get a grinding noise loca… |
| 2024-04-19 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | 1. The vehicle going less then 25 mph accelerates with out foot on the gas paddle. This problem has occurred multiple t… |
| 2024-03-04 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2020 Nissan Pathfinder. The contact stated while driving 35 MPH, the passenger’s side headlight bega… |
| 2024-01-02 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | My 2020 Nissan Pathfinder SL has once again developed problems with the Emergency forward Brake System. The ABS AEB wa… |
| 2024-01-02 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | At recommend 60k interval transmission was having issues and advised the Nissan Dealership concerning issue. After con… |
| 2023-12-07 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | Car does not display the correct amount of fuel remaining once it hits half a tank left. Can read quarter of a tank re… |
| 2023-11-27 | ENGINE | No | 0 | There's been a loss of power when accelerating, engine has made an odd noise during startup and occasionally a knocking… |
| 2023-11-14 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | This has been an on going issue with this vehicle where it will cut out start to shutter or is lurching as driving on t… |
| 2023-10-13 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Engine misfiring on left side due to faulty timing chains. Car would not start at times, and engine light flashing. S… |
| 2023-09-22 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | I have a Sun roof with panoramic roof. Driving on highway, with no warning sunroof exploded and shattered. No debris ca… |
| 2023-07-16 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | On multiple occasions now, but not consistently, you go to start the vehicle and the lights turn on, radio comes on, se… |
| 2023-07-13 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Back in nov 2022 my car had to go in the shop due to its jerking, shuddering, shaking while accelerating. Then suddenly… |
| 2023-04-05 | ENGINE | No | 0 | I drove from Pine Bluff, AR to Memphis, TENN in pouring rain. There were many tractor trailers on the highway throwing … |
| 2023-02-17 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2020 Nissan Pathfinder. The contact stated while driving 25 MPH, the vehicle failed to properly acce… |
| 2023-01-23 | BACK OVER PREVENTION: WARNINGS | No | 0 | Back up camera issues hardly works |
| 2023-01-02 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2020 Nissan Pathfinder. The contact stated while parked in the driveway, the key fob was left in the… |
| 2022-11-18 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | No defroster and no heat. Can't defrost or de-fog windows. Fan doesn't turn on failing to defrost windows. No heat, n… |
| 2022-11-13 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | I was driving at highway speed and heard a loud bang. Sounded like an explosion. I quickly moved to the slow lane and … |
| 2022-11-13 | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2020 Nissan Pathfinder. The contact stated that while stopped at a stop sign, she observed a beeping… |
| 2022-10-07 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | My backup camera continues to glitch/black screen in the middle of me reversing or as soon as I place my vehicle in rev… |
| 2022-10-05 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | The rear view camera ceases to work. It may work for a few days, then not work for a few days. This has been occurring… |
| 2022-09-01 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | I have a 2020 Nissan Pathfinder SL with under 70k miles. I had an awful squeal start, upon stopping. I had a private sh… |
| 2022-08-15 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Moisture ingression into the passenger side front lighting assembly (head light). Visable water droplets and some accu… |
| 2022-07-27 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Engine pinging/knocking and engine hesitation / surging most obvious in second gear steady throttle around 2k rpm. Doe… |
| 2022-07-27 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | When braking anywhere from 50 mph to 25mph rpms increase whe braking, engine and transmission still pushing vehicle unt… |
| 2022-06-25 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Engine failure while driving. Abnormal engine oil consumption. Oil level dropped without warning and without any warnin… |
| 2022-01-02 | BACK OVER PREVENTION: WARNINGS | No | 0 | We rented this vehicle from Budget for about two weeks. On two separate occasions the backup camera went blank and the … |
| 2021-12-29 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | No | 0 | Defroster does not work properly. Will allow my vehicle to warm up for 15 to 20 minutes to allow proper heating as this… |
| 2020-12-08 | ENGINE | No | 0 | WHEN DRIVING OR IDLING YOU GET A SMELL OF ANTIFREEZE INSIDE THE DRIVERS COMPARTMENT. DEALER SAID THE ONLY WAY TO FIX WA… |
| 2020-12-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2020 NISSAN PATHFINDER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED INTER… |
| 2020-10-04 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | PERIODICALLY THE BACK UP CAMERA SHORTS OUT AND YOU ARE NO LONGER ABLE TO USE IT. |
| 2020-08-30 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING ON AUGUST 30 APPROXIMATELY 7:45ON MY VEHICLE'S BRAKES APPLIED BY ITSELF WITHOUT ME APPLYING THE BRAKES.AT… |
| 2020-06-03 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | WHEN I WAS DRIVING IN A PARKING LOT I HEARD A VERY HIGH PITCH NOISE. I PUT MY WINDOW DOWN TO HEAR WHAT IT WAS. THE SOUN… |