The 2025 Nissan Pathfinder has 42 owner-filed NHTSA complaints and 1 recall on record. The most-reported areas are service brakes and forward collision avoidance. Owners most often flag electrical & sensor malfunctions: "no key detected" warnings, front collision/automatic emergency braking sensors flashing erratically or activating falsely, automatic high beams malfunctioning, volume/steering wheel control failures. frequency: very frequent.
Source: NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for 2025 Nissan Pathfinder vehicles (US, public record).
Across the 5 Pathfinder model years we track, complaint volume runs from 23 (2012) to 183 (2017). With 42 complaints, the 2025 Pathfinder sits about the same asthe model's median of 42.
These are raw NHTSA complaint totals, not adjusted for how many cars sold or how long each model year has been on the road. Older and higher-selling years accumulate more complaints.
service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:caliper
Campaign 25V173000Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2025 Murano, Pathfinder, and INFINITI QX60 vehicles. One or both front brake caliper assemblies may have reduced strength and could break. As such, these vehicles …
Sentiment is sharply divided by generation. For the current generation (2022+), which replaced the CVT with a conventional 9-speed automatic, initial sentiment is mixed.
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