Nissan Pathfinder Complaints (2014)
586 consumer complaints on file.
- #11402881March 14, 2021POWER TRAIN
AFTER ANY COMPLETE STOP , AS YOU ACCELERATE YOU FEEL ABOUT 3 TO FOUR SKIPS DURING ACCELERATION. HAPPENS EVERY TIME . HEARD THAT TRANSMISSION HAS ISSUES
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11399863March 9, 2021POWER TRAIN
I OWN A 2014 NISSAN PATHFINDER AND THE TRANSMISSION DIED LAST WEEK. I TOWED IT TO THE DEALERSHIP AND THE REPAIR IS $5,400. AFTER SOME DIGGING I DISCOVERED THAT NISSAN HAS HAD A PROBLEM WITH THIS MODEL YEAR TRANSMISSION AND THERE WAS A CLASS ACTION SUIT FOR THIS ISSUE. THEY THEN EXTENDED THE WARRANTY ON THE CVT TO 10 YEARS OR 120,000 MILES, HOWEVER OWNERS WERE NEVER INFORMED OF THIS RECALL/ CAMPAIGN SINCE ALL VEHICLES WOULD NOT EXPERIENCE THIS PROBLEM. UNFORTUNATELY FOR ME MY TRANNY FAILED AT 125,000 MILES AND THEY WOULD NOT REPAIR UNDER WARRANTY, ALTHOUGH ALL THE CIRCUMSTANCES I OUTLINED ABOVE SHOWS' THEY DID NOT DO THEIR DO DILIGENCE TO INFORM AND FIX THE ISSUE AFTER THEY FOUND OUT ABOUT THE FAULT. I'M SURE THEY WILL BE MANY MORE OWNERS OF THESE VEHICLES THAT WILL EXPERIENCE THIS ISSUE. ANYTHING YOU CAN DO TO ASSIST WITH THIS WOULD A APPRECIATED.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11399683March 8, 2021SERVICE BRAKES
THE MANUFACTURER HAS FAILED TO REMEDY THIS SAFETY RECALL FOR MY VEHICLE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11399717March 8, 2021POWER TRAIN
TRANSFER CASE HAVE BEEN LEAKING STARTING ABOUT 45K MILES AND DIDN'T EVEN STOP AFTER NISSAN RESEALED IT. RECENTLY ABOUT 90K MILES STARTED TO MAKE WHINING NOISE THAT SEEM TO BE LESS NOISY AFTER 35MPH. THERE ALSO IS SCRATCHING NOISE ON SLOW DOWN. TOOK THE CAR TO DEALERSHIP AND THEY RECOMMENDED DRIVING THE CAR ON 2WD ONLY. REPLACEMENT IS OVER $4,500.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11398825March 3, 2021LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH
WHILE DRIVING ON A CITY STREET AT ~ 30MPH, THE HOOD FLEW OPEN BENDING BOTH THE FRONT DRIVER AND PASSENGER FENDERS AND MANGLING THE SEALS. THE FORCE AT WHICH THE HOOD OPENED NEARLY BROKE THE WINDSHIELD AND DID NOT ALLOW FOR THE DRIVER TO SEE OUT OF ANY PART OF THE WINDOW REQUIRING AN IMMEDIATE STOP. THERE WAS NO INDICATION ON THE DASHBOARD THAT THE HOOD WAS AJAR. IN DOING SOME RESEARCH, THERE IS A RECALL ON THE SAME YEAR/MAKE/MODEL BUT NONE ASSOCIATED WITH THIS VIN. WHILE THE DRIVER AND NO OTHER VEHICLES WERE INVOLVED IN THE ACCIDENT, THIS ISSUE HAD THE POTENTIAL TO INJURY OR KILL SOMEONE IF THIS HAD HAPPENED ON THE HIGHWAY OR ON A BUSIER ROAD.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11398827March 3, 2021LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH
WHILE DRIVING ON A CITY STREET AT ~ 30MPH, THE HOOD FLEW OPEN BENDING BOTH THE FRONT DRIVER AND PASSENGER FENDERS AND MANGLING THE SEALS. THE FORCE AT WHICH THE HOOD OPENED NEARLY BROKE THE WINDSHIELD AND DID NOT ALLOW FOR THE DRIVER TO SEE OUT OF ANY PART OF THE WINDOW REQUIRING AN IMMEDIATE STOP. THERE WAS NO INDICATION ON THE DASHBOARD THAT THE HOOD WAS AJAR. IN DOING SOME RESEARCH, THERE IS A RECALL ON THE SAME YEAR/MAKE/MODEL BUT NONE ASSOCIATED WITH THIS VIN. WHILE THE DRIVER AND NO OTHER VEHICLES WERE INVOLVED IN THE ACCIDENT, THIS ISSUE HAD THE POTENTIAL TO INJURY OR KILL SOMEONE IF THIS HAD HAPPENED ON THE HIGHWAY OR ON A BUSIER ROAD.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11398675March 2, 2021VISIBILITY/WIPER
SUN VISORS KEEP FALLING WHILE DRIVING IT SEEMS TO BE A COMMON COMPLAINT AMONG PATHFINDER OWNERS I'M AFRAID THIS MAY HAVE HAPPENED TO MULTIPLE PEOPLE ALREADY THIS IS DANGEROUS AND NEEDS TO BE RECALLED IMMEDIATELY.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11396587February 17, 2021POWER TRAIN
THE TRANSMISSION SLIPS CAUSING THE CAR TO LOSE POWER AND ACCELERATION. I WAS MERGING ONTO THE HIGHWAY AT 60 MPH WHEN THE TRANSMISSION GAVE OUT AS I WAS MERGING IN FRONT OF AND NEXT TO TWO SEMI TRAILERS. LUCKILY I WAS ABLE TO STEER BACK ONTO THE BERM BUT THEY CAME VERY CLOSE TO SMASHING INTO THE BACK OF THE CAR.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11395786February 11, 2021ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
WATER LEAKS INTO THE INTERIOR OF THE CAR FROM THE ROOF AND RUNS DOWN AND SATURATE THE IN CABIN FUSE BOX AND THE FLOOR COULD POSSIBLE CAUSE AN ELECTRICAL FAILURE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11394819February 5, 2021POWER TRAIN
TRANSMISSION IS SLIPPING AND JERKING. HAD BEEN DRIVING FOR ABOUT 20 MINUTES AND WAS STOPPED AT AN INTERSECTION. PULLED OUT INTO TRAFFIC AND TRANSMISSION SLIPPED/JERKED RESULTING IN ALMOST NO ACCELERATION. HAS HAPPENED AGAIN SEVERAL TIMES WHILE DRIVING STRAIGHT AND ALSO WHEN TURNING. VEHICLE AS 76,000 MILES. 2014 NISSAN PATHFINDER
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11391041February 1, 2021VISIBILITY/WIPER, UNKNOWN OR OTHER
THE SUN VISORS MAKES A LOUD CRACKING NOISE AND HAVE CONTINUED TO FALL DOWN IN MY LIGHT OF SIGHT STARTING SINCE THE VEHICLE WAS ROUGHLY A YEAR OLD. THEY WILL NOT STAY UP AND HAVE ALMOST CAUSE ME TO GET INTO A SEVERE ACCIDENT SEVERAL TIMES. THE DRIVES SIDE VISOR HAD TO BE REMOVED AS IT HIT ME WHILE I WAS DRIVING AND CAUSED ME TO SWERVE OFF THE ROAD.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 1
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11390112January 26, 2021SERVICE BRAKES, EXTERIOR LIGHTING, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
I GOT NEW TRANSMISSION AND DEALERSHIP TOLD ME I HAD TO PAY FOR ALTERNATOR BATTERY AND FUEL PUMP AND AFTER I GOT MY CAR BACK NOT TO MENTION THE DEALERSHIP STOLE EVERYTHING FROM MY CAR AND MY CAR WAS AS TILL THE SAME AND THEY SAID MY WARRANTY WAS UP AND I BARELY DROV E IT AROUND AND IT BROKE DOWN AGAIN
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11389741January 25, 2021LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 NISSAN PATHFINDER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING, THE HOOD OPEN INADVERTENTLY CAUSING DAMAGE TO TWO OF THE FRONT FENDERS. THE VEHICLE WAS DRIVEN TO THE RESIDENCE. THE CONTACT REFERENCED NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V033000 (STRUCTURE). NEITHER THE DEALER NOR THE MANUFACTURER WERE MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 93,000.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11387952January 13, 2021STRUCTURE:BODY
SECONDARY HOOD LATCH DID NOT PREVENT HOOD FROM OPENING. HOOD OPENED AT APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH ON A RESIDENTIAL STREET. RESULTED IN DAMAGING STRUTS AND BODY AS WELL AS A DANGEROUS IMPACT TO VISIBILITY. DID A GENERIC INTERNET SEARCH AND I FOUND RECALL PC343, NHTSA DATABASE SHOWS NO RECALLS OPEN, NEITHER DID NISSAN WEBSITE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11386324January 3, 2021STRUCTURE:BODY, UNKNOWN OR OTHER
DRIVER AND PASSENGER SUN VISORS FELL DOWN AND WON'T STAY UP. OBSTRUCTING VIEW WHILE DRIVING.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11385498December 29, 2020ENGINE
ISSUE WITH THE CVT FOR NISSAN PATHFINDER. HAVE SEEN LOT OF COMPLAINTS AROUND THE TRANSMISSION FOR PATHFINDERS (2013 AND 2014 MODELS). NISSAN DOESN'T ACCEPT THE ISSUE AND IS CHARGING US PAY 5000$ FOR REPAIRS. CURRENTLY HAVE MILEAGE OF 69500 AND JUST PASSED THE WARRANT (BY 3 MONTHS). NISSAN DOESNT ACCEPT FOR ANY REPAIRS. THE VEHICLE WHILE IN MOTION STUTTERS AND STOPS IN THE MIDDLE OF THE ROAD WHICH IS QUITE DANGEROUS.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11384827December 24, 2020POWER TRAIN
I HAVE SHUDDER AND JUDDER WHICH IS VERY DANGEROUS I TAKE IT TO MECHANIC SHOP THEY TOLD ME I HAVE P17FO WHICH IS TRANSMISSION PROBLEM. I HAVE 89500 MILES ON IT WHEN I DRIVE OVER 30 THE CAR GOING TO STALL ON HIGHWAY AND I AM NOT ABLE TO DO ANYTHING.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11384083December 18, 2020POWER TRAIN
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 NISSAN PATHFINDER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING, HE HEARD A VERY LOUD ABNORMAL SOUND COMING FROM UNDER THE PASSENGER'S SIDE OF THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT EXITED THE HIGHWAY AND DROVE TO EAST CHARLOTTE NISSAN (6901 E. INDEPENDENCE BLVD, CHARLOTTE, NC 28227, (704) 246-5727). THE DEALER STATED THAT THE WHINING SOUND WAS COMING FROM THE TRANSMISSION CASE AND A NEW TRANSFER CASE ASSEMBLY WAS NEEDED AT A COST OF $4,929. THE DEALER ALSO STATED THAT THE VEHICLE NEEDED A NEW TRANSMISSION ASSEMBLY FOR A COST OF AN ADDITIONAL $5,107. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND INFORMED OF THE FAILURE. THE CONTACT WAS PROVIDED A CASE NUMBER. THE CONTACT WAS ALSO INFORMED THAT THE WARRANTY EXPIRED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 94,550.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11383364December 14, 2020POWER TRAIN
MY NISSAN IS HAVING THE SAME TRANSMISSION PROBLEMS THAT HAVE BEEN GRANTED RECALLS BUT I MINE ISN'T ELIGIBLE FOR RECALL ACCORDING TO NISSAN. MY VEHICLE SHUDDERS WHEN I ACCELERATE AND MY MECHANIC CAN'T TELL ME WHAT'S WRONG WITH IT.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11378685December 9, 2020SERVICE BRAKES, POWER TRAIN
VEHICLE JUDDERED AND 'SHUT OFF' WHILE WIFE WAS DRIVING. BRAKES FAILED AS WELL. LUCKILY, SHE WAS ABLE TO COAST INTO A PARKING LOT. THIS IS A KNOWN ISSUE COVERED UNDER (AT LEAST) RECALL NTB16-1206 AND BULLETIN NTB17-039H. NISSAN WAS CONTACTED AND REFUSES TO REPAIR THE VEHICLE. NISSAN CASE # 42605042.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0