Major Problems with 2013 Nissan Pathfinder Derived from Complaints & Recalls
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Worst 3 complaints of 2013 Nissan Pathfinder
2013 Nissan Pathfinder
AIR BAGS
Victims: 3
Mileage: 8000 miles
2013 Nissan Pathfinder
AIR BAGS
Victims: 3
Mileage: 21000 miles
2013 Nissan Pathfinder
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
Victims: 2
Mileage: 6000 miles
Browse 2013 Nissan Pathfinder complaints by category
Problems with POWER TRAIN, AIR BAGS and ENGINE are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Nissan Pathfinder owners.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
| POWER TRAIN while driving around 35 mph the pathfinder started sputtering between 3000-4000 rpms and would not increase in speed. i stopped... |
302
~ 19387 miles |
| AIR BAGS base on manual the "passenger airbag off" sign will be light on (it means that the passenger airbag will disable)... |
156
~ 14178 miles |
| ENGINE my wife was driving our two week old 2013 nissan pathfinder platinum edition with my four year old daughter when... |
86
~ 19570 miles |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER on june 15 2013 my vehicle began shaking while i was driving it. i took in into the dealership that... |
73
~ 49758 miles |
| SERVICE BRAKES tl* the contact owns a 2013 nissan pathfinder(n/a). the contact stated that while driving 10 mph he applied the brakes... |
53
~ 27787 miles |
| VISIBILITY/WIPER two problems: 1. brand new 2013 nissan pathfinder. front windshield wipers completely stopped working twice. dealer fixed them the first... |
40
~ 34218 miles |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL while driving around 35 mph the pathfinder started sputtering between 3000-4000 rpms and would not increase in speed. i stopped... |
40
~ 26628 miles |
| BODY > STRUCTURE we like many other owners are having problems with the cvt transmission in our 2013 nissan pathfinder 4x4. at low... |
37
~ 37655 miles |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM during slow acceleration from full stop the vehicle would vibrate/shudder for a couple or seconds somewhere between 15-25 mph. it... |
36
~ 30241 miles |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM while driving around 35 mph the pathfinder started sputtering between 3000-4000 rpms and would not increase in speed. i stopped... |
14
~ 27009 miles |
| SEAT BELTS the airbag and vehicle occupancy sensor failure. the passenger side seat belt sign would remain on despite an empty passenger... |
13
~ 6491 miles |
| SEATS the 2013 pathfinder 3rd row seat head rests are too tall causing your blind spot to increase (two or three... |
11
~ 1408 miles |
| STEERING i purchased a brand new 2013 nissan pathfinder on 02/16/2013 and steering wheel off balance. 2 days later i took... |
8
~ 15424 miles |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE the night of saturday january 19th 2013 one month and a half after i purchased my "new 2013 nissan pathfinder... |
8
~ 5977 miles |
| ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL i found this video on youtube this the same noise i feel when iam driving my 2013 pathfinder. i already... |
8
~ 18771 miles |
| SUSPENSION when u pass 45 to 50 miles once u pass the speed the handle its very bad that's one two... |
6
~ 12941 miles |
| WHEELS since i purchase the suv #1 i heard little noise i when back to dealer at list 5 times and... |
5
~ 28089 miles |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING my nissan pathfinder suv loses power from 45hp to 2hp it is at the nissan company at this time 7/24/2013 |
5
~ 69 miles |
| HOOD > BODY > STRUCTURE when driving at a higher speed the hood of the car vibrates significantly. it feels like the hood may flip |
5
~ 26085 miles |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING have owned the vehicle for 3 weeks. wife was returning from picking of pizza and was 2 miles from house... |
5
~ 16496 miles |
| BRAKE LIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING tl* the contact owns a 2013 nissan pathfinder. while driving at various speeds the exterior brake lights illuminated. the contact... |
4
~ 84973 miles |
| STRUCTURE any items on the floor of the center/back seating section can shift when the brakes are applied. the items can... |
4
~ 30550 miles |
| VISIBILITY the sun visor on the driver side constantly hangs down an obstructs my view to see. i had to remove... |
3
~ 44949 miles |
| DOOR > BODY > STRUCTURE since purchasing the 2013 pathfinder problems are relentless. liftgate sticking and rubbing. broken door handles driver and passenger. bolt falling... |
3
~ 44833 miles |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC tl* the contact owns a 2013 nissan pathfinder. the contact stated that the vehicle became resistant to acceleration attempts as... |
3
~ 6814 miles |
| POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS > VISIBILITY tl* the contact owns a 2013 nissan pathfinder. the contact stated that the passenger's side air bag would not activate... |
2
~ 600 miles |
| OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION > SENSOR > AIR BAGS tl* the contact owns a 2013 nissan pathfinder. while driving various speeds the air bag warning indicator illuminated. the vehicle... |
1
~ 100000 miles |
| FRONT PASSENGER > OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION > SENSOR tl* the contact owns a 2013 nissan pathfinder. while driving various speeds the air bag warning indicator illuminated. the vehicle... |
1
~ 100000 miles |
| LATCH > HOOD > LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES tl* the contact owns a 2013 nissan pathfinder. while driving approximately 55 mph the hood of the vehicle opened and... |
1
~ 62430 miles |
| 12V/24V/48V BATTERY > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM tl* the contact owns a 2013 nissan pathfinder. while driving 60 mph the vehicle lost power and stalled. the check... |
1
~ 43000 miles |
| TAILGATE > BODY > STRUCTURE the tailgate/hatchback tried to close on wife's head as she was placing stuff into the back of the vehicle. this... |
1
~ 26000 miles |
| EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY while opening the door to get out of the vehicle the internal mechanism of the door handle stripped and broke... |
1
~ 18596 miles |
| SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY > VISIBILITY on june 9 2014 at approximately 9:15 am while driving down crain hwy on route 5 with my sunroof retracted.... |
1
~ 23300 miles |
| GLASS, SIDE/REAR > VISIBILITY driving the vehicle approximately 20 - 25 mph and heard the rear driver's side window slowly cracking and then by... |
1
~ 18000 miles |
| WINDSHIELD > VISIBILITY windshield cracked. 09/21/2013 windshield cracked again. 01/04/2014 windshield cracked again. 05/28/2014 windshield cracked again. seems to be cheap material used... |
1
~ 4000 miles |
| INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM i got a recall paper for the passenger air bag sensor when i took it in to get it fixed... |
1
~ 1500 miles |
| AIR CONDITIONER > APPLIANCE > EQUIPMENT tl* the contact owns a 2013 nissan pathfinder. the contact stated that the passenger's side air bag would not activate... |
1
|
| TIRES tl* the contact owns a 2013 nissan pathfinder. the contact stated that the passenger's side air bag would not activate... |
1
|
| HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE > BODY > STRUCTURE tl* the contact owns a 2013 nissan pathfinder. the contact stated that the passenger's side air bag would not activate... |
1
|
| WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER > VISIBILITY vehicle first shuttered or vibrated during deceleration coming to stop. vehicle shifts rough at low speeds and low rpms. the... |
1
~ 300 miles |
| RIM > WHEELS tl* the contact owns a 2013 nissan pathfinder. the contact stated that the vehicle became resistant to acceleration attempts as... |
1
~ 1400 miles |
| UNDERBODY SHIELDS > FRAME AND MEMBERS > STRUCTURE tl* the contact owns a 2013 nissan pathfinder. the contact stated that the vehicle became resistant to acceleration attempts as... |
1
~ 1400 miles |
| PARKING BRAKE when i would park on a hill the parking brake would not hold the car and the car would roll... |
1
~ 300 miles |
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