2005 Nissan Pathfinder service bulletins & manufacturer communications
90 manufacturer communications are on file with NHTSA for the 2005 Nissan Pathfinder. TSBs are repair guidance for dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free.
Technical service bulletin 89Service campaign 1
- CERTIFICATION LABEL AND VIN PLATE REPLACEMENT SERVICE INFORMATION Because of collision damage or other vehicle repair, a replacement “Certification Label” or “VIN Plate/Label” may …ITB09-063C · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Apr 13, 2026
- CERTIFICATION LABEL AND VIN PLATE REPLACEMENT SERVICE INFORMATION Because of collision damage or other vehicle repair, a replacement “Certification Label” or “VIN Plate/Label” may …NTB09-131C · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Apr 13, 2026
- CERTIFICATION LABEL AND VIN PLATE REPLACEMENT SERVICE INFORMATION Because of collision damage or other vehicle repair, a replacement “Certification Label” or “VIN Plate/Label” may …NTB09-131C · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Apr 13, 2026
- VOLUNTARY SAFETY RECALL CAMPAIGN 2005-2013 FRONTIER, PATHFINDER, AND XTERRA; DRIVER AIR BAG COVER CAMPAIGN ID #: PC945 and PC948 APPLIED VEHICLES: 2005-2013 Frontier (D40) 2005-201…NTB23-081C · Service campaign · Air Bags · issued Jul 8, 2024
- VEHICLE KEY NOT DETECTED / AUTHENTICATED, ENGINE WILL NOT START This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bul…NTB13-107G · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued May 21, 2024
- CAN COMMUNICATION – NETWORK DIAGNOSTIC FLOW CHART This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.NTB13-027D · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued May 21, 2024
- CAN COMMUNICATION CODES – DIAGNOSTIC TIPS AND GUIDELINES This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.NTB10-066C · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued May 21, 2024
- WINDOW GLASS WARRANTY INFORMATION This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.NTB17-019H · Technical service bulletin · Visibility/wiper · issued Apr 30, 2024
- REMOVING FOREIGN MATERIAL FROM THE WINDOW GLASS This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.NTB13-028I · Technical service bulletin · Visibility/wiper · issued Apr 30, 2024
- WINDSHIELD CRACKING This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.NTB09-081K · Technical service bulletin · Visibility/wiper · issued Apr 30, 2024
- DIAGNOSIS OF VEHICLE PULL (DRIFT) AND/OR STEERING WHEEL OFF-CENTER This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this …NTB08-097L · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Sep 21, 2023
- SILICONE-BASED LUBRICANT OR GREASE CAN DAMAGE ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS SERVICE INFORMATION Do not apply Silicone-based lubricants or grease to, or around, any interior electrical comp…NTB23-053 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jun 16, 2023
- 12 VOLT BATTERY TESTING FOR IN-SERVICE VEHICLES SERVICE INFORMATION The following Service Information lists NNA procedural recommendations for establishing good connections while p…NTB23-049 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jun 16, 2023
- VEHICLE KEY NOT DETECTED / AUTHENTICATED, ENGINE WILL NOT START This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bul…NTB13-107F · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Apr 27, 2023
- INTELLIGENT KEY REPLACEMENT OR SWAPPING BETWEEN VEHICLES This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Discard all previous versions of this bulletin.NTB16-003C · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Apr 17, 2023
- ABS/VDC CAN DIAGNOSIS INFORMATION This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.NTB10-145B · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Mar 8, 2023
- REMOVING FOREIGN MATERIAL FROM THE WINDOW GLASS This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.NTB13-028H · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Feb 27, 2023
- WINDSHIELD CRACKING This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.NTB09-081J · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Feb 27, 2023
- WHEEL BEARING COLLISION DAMAGE This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.NTB10-126C · Technical service bulletin · Wheels · issued Feb 22, 2023
- DIAGNOSIS OF VEHICLE PULL (DRIFT) AND/OR STEERING WHEEL OFF-CENTER This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this …NTB08-097K · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Feb 22, 2023
- CAN COMMUNICATION â NETWORK DIAGNOSTIC FLOW CHART This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.NTB13-027C · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Feb 22, 2022
- STRUT AND SHOCK ABSORBER REPLACEMENT GUIDELINES This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.NTB99-001F · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Dec 7, 2021
- VOLUNTARY SERVICE CAMPAIGN 2005 PATHFINDER; VEHICLE DYNAMIC CONTROL (VDC) Service Campaign ID # P5219 is no longer active. ï · Repair orders opened after this bulletin's published …NTB05-050A · Technical service bulletin · Electronic Stability Control · issued Mar 24, 2021
- STRUT AND SHOCK ABSORBER REPLACEMENT GUIDELINES This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.NTB99-001e · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Feb 12, 2021
- OBD II EVAP Tube Warranty Enhancement The update below was sent out to Regions and Dealers in August of this year. We are re-circulating this update to make regional and dealer per…Revision 1-NEVAP · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Nov 28, 2018
- NISSAN; FUEL TANK IS EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO FILL This bulletin applies to Titan XD vehicles with a gas engine. The update below was sent out to Regions and Dealers in August of thi…NTB17-030a · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued Nov 28, 2018
- NISSAN; FUEL TANK IS EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO FILL This bulletin applies to Titan XD vehicles with a gas engine. This bulletin has been amended. Changes have been made throughout. It…NTB17-030a · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued Aug 16, 2018
- NISSAN; FUEL TANK IS EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO FILL This bulletin applies to Titan XD vehicles with a gas engine. This bulletin has been amended. Changes have been made throughout. It…NTB17-030a · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued Aug 16, 2018
- NISSAN; DTC P0456 CAUSED BY EVAP LEAK AT VENT CONTROL VALVE O-RING This bulletin has been amended. The APPLIED VEHICLES and CLAIMS INFORMATION sections have been revised. No other …NTB17-082a · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Air · issued Aug 21, 2017
- NISSAN; FUEL TANK IS SLOW OR DIFFICULT TO FILL IF YOU CONFIRM The fuel tank is slow or difficult to fill (filling nozzle shuts off before tank is full). IMPORTANT: Make sure this i…NTB17-030 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued Mar 20, 2017
- BALL JOINT AXIAL END PLAY PROCEDURE SERVICE INFORMATION When working on the front suspension, use the updated service information in this bulletin along with the Electronic Service…NTB17-026 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Mar 7, 2017
- SERVICE INFORMATION Replacement 5-speed rear wheel drive Automatic Transmission (A/T) assemblies and replacement control valves (valve bodies) now come with blank Transmission Cont…NTB14033B · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued May 10, 2016
- IF YOU CONFIRM A refrigerant leak at a refrigerant pipe/hose joint location. ACTIONS 1. Inspect the metal surfaces of the pipe/hose joint for damage or contamination. NOTE: Do not …NTB09099A · Technical service bulletin · Equipment Adaptive/mobility · issued Apr 18, 2016
- SERVICE INFORMATION Because of collision damage or other vehicle repair, a replacement "Certification Label" or "VIN Plate / Label" may be needed. These items may be available from…NTB09131B · Technical service bulletin · Forward Collision Avoidance · issued Apr 13, 2016
- SERVICE INFORMATION The purpose of this bulletin is to give Nissan dealers guidelines to help determine if windshield breakage is covered under warranty or is the customer?s respon…NTB09081C · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Jan 28, 2016
- IF YOU CONFIRM: A remanufactured automatic transmission supplied by ATC Drivetrain is installed in an APPLIED VEHICLE AND CONSULT-III plus (C-III plus) is not able to communicate w…NTB15107 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Nov 30, 2015
- SERVICE INFORMATION Windshield "foreign material" that is on the surface of the glass in some cases can be cleaned off with a very particular type and grade of steel wool. * Most a…NTB13028A · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Nov 16, 2015
- SERVICE INFORMATION This bulletin has compiled Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) and Low Tire Pressure Warning System (LTPWS) information for: - Basic diagnosing of TPMS/LTPWS sy…NTB13088A · Technical service bulletin · Back Over Prevention · issued Sep 15, 2015
- SERVICE INFORMATION After ECM reprogramming, the Calibration Verification Number (CVN) needs to be automatically calculated prior to State emissions testing (also known as Inspecti…NTB15055 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jun 24, 2015
- SERVICE INFORMATION When diagnosing possible power steering gear (rack and pinion steering rack, or steering rack) leak issues, it may appear the steering rack is leaking when actu…NTB12078A · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Feb 6, 2015
- SERVICE INFORMATION Changes or modifications to the front seat assembly trim materials may affect the proper operation of the Front Seat-Mounted Side-Impact Supplemental Air Bags a…NTB00042D · Technical service bulletin · Air Bags · issued Jan 16, 2015
- SERVICE INFORMATION If a customer describes lack of power or poor acceleration, perform the following checks before attempting any repair: * Check for stored DTCs. * Check if the d…NTB14107 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Nov 20, 2014
- SERVICE INFORMATION Related to communication codes U1000, U1001, U1002, U1010: - Always diagnose the communication codes first. - When a module reports a U1000 code, it is typicall…NTB10066A · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jun 24, 2014
- SERVICE INFORMATION Information necessary to service the Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) safely is included in the "RESTRAINTS" section of the Electronic Service Manual (ESM) f…NTB08055C · Technical service bulletin · Air Bags · issued Jan 27, 2014
- Nissan: srs precautions during service;improper maintenance, including incorrect removal and installation of the srs, can lead to a serious injury or death caused by unintentional …NTB-08-055-A · Technical service bulletin · Air Bags · issued Jan 27, 2014
- Nissan: exterior lamp fogging. Occasionally water is noticed in the exterior lamps. This is generally not due to a defect. All current exterior lamp assemblies are vented to the at…NTB-03-074-C · Technical service bulletin · Exterior Lighting · issued Nov 27, 2013
- Two methods are used to update/upgrade Navigation Map Data: 1. The customer goes to www.nissannavigation.com and is mailed update disc(s) or SD Card and installs data, OR 2. The de…NTB11005D · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Aug 27, 2013
- Nissan Original Equipment or Genuine Accessory Alloy wheels, along with their finish coating (clear, chrome, titanium, etc.), are specifically developed to achieve Nissan design an…NTB92123D · Technical service bulletin · Wheels · issued Aug 27, 2013
- SERVICE INFORMATION This TSB is for troubleshooting of CAN Modules with "Diag-On-CAN" Diagnostics. The flow charts below are meant to troubleshoot current CAN DTCs. The flow charts…NTB13027A · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Aug 26, 2013
- If YOU CONFIRM: A vehicle needs to have the brake rotors resurfaced (front or rear). ACTION: Use the ProCut PFM Series on-car brake lathe to perform brake rotor resurfacing and fol…NTB04094A · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Jul 23, 2013
- SERVICE INFORMATION - This bulletin is to assist you in responding to customer questions about brake operation, and provides diagnostic and repair information for each item listed,…NTB00033E · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Jul 23, 2013
- As part of an enhanced emissions test for Inspection & Maintenance (I/M), some States may require the System Readiness Test (SRT) status be checked. - The SRT is used to indicate w…NTB98018G · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jun 7, 2013
- Nissan: lock/unlock request button on outside handle does not respond. *jsNTB-13-038 · Technical service bulletin · Latches/locks/linkages · issued Apr 3, 2013
- SERVICE INFORMATION This bulletin provides information to identify: - A leaking strut or a shock absorber that qualifies for replacement under warranty. - A strut or shock absorber…NTB99001A · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Mar 19, 2013
- Nissan has decided in the interest of customer satisfaction, to further extend the warranty for the Radiator Assembly on all 2005-10 Frontier, Pathfinder, and Xterra vehicles equip…MAILM · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Oct 12, 2012
- Nissan: ecm replacement procedures with consult iii plus. Applies to all 2004 and later (does not apply to leaf/ev) vehicles. *jsNTB12-035 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Apr 10, 2012
- Nissan: pathfinder, xterra, and frontier; power steering hose service part change. *jsNTB12-027 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Mar 22, 2012
- Nissan: navigation map data update matrix. Affecting all vehicles 2003-11 except leaf, equipped with navigation system. Customer is mailed update disc(s) or sd card and installs da…NTB-11-005 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jan 14, 2011
- Nissan: fuel gauge issues and/or dtc p0461/2/3. The fuel gauge is erratic, inaccurate, or inoperative. The mil is on with dtc p0461, p0462, or p0463 stored in self diagnosis. Repla…NTB-07-069C · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Other · issued Nov 30, 2010
- Nissan: front suspension noise. A noise (clunking, squeaking, popping) can be heard when performing at least one of the following actions: turning the steering wheel left or right,…NTB-10-072A · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Oct 6, 2010
- Nissan: tire pressure monitoring system (tpms) warning light on/flashing. No models or model years listed. *pe updated on 08-11-2011. *kbNTB-09-101 · Technical service bulletin · Tires · issued Sep 30, 2010
- Nissan: vent control valve replacement. When replacing the evap canister vent control valve for reason: use the one listed on page 2; for vent control valve replacement procedure, …NTB-09-129 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Sep 13, 2010
- Nissan: xenon head lamp service. A xenon headlamp is not functioning because of an issue inside the headlamp assembly (an internal issue). In most cases, replacement of a bulb or h…NTB-10-061 · Technical service bulletin · Exterior Lighting · issued Apr 27, 2010
- Nissan: blower motor does not work. The blower motor for heater and air conditioner does not operate. There are signs of water intrusion in the blower motor. *peNTB-10-055 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Apr 20, 2010
- Nissan: the propeller shaft u joint (journal/journal bearings) is the source of noise and/or vibration on an applied vehicle. Diagnose by evaluating the u joint with the propeller …NTB-10-052 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Apr 8, 2010
- Nissan: oil leaking from transfer case. Oil is leaking from one or a combination of three bolts at the rear of the transfer case. If bolts are not missing, do not replace transfer …NTB-04-047 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Mar 19, 2010
- Nissan: the 12 volt battery is an important part of the vehicle electrical system and is required to stay connected when the engine is running. To prevent damage to vehicle electro…NTB-09-030 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Apr 6, 2009
- Seat back board removal/installation. *njNTB08-062 · Technical service bulletin · Seats · issued Jun 13, 2008
- Nissan; special automatic transmission fluid requirement. 2004 to current nissan vehicles. *njNTB08-049 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Apr 28, 2008
- Buzzing/whining noise from timing chain area. *kb07042 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jul 17, 2007
- Exterior lamp fogging. *kb03030 · Technical service bulletin · Exterior Lighting · issued Apr 18, 2007
- Pop/clunk noise from the front of the vehicle. *tt06056 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Aug 3, 2006
- Driver's seat side air bag open circuit (dtc b1134). *tt06046 · Technical service bulletin · Air Bags · issued Jun 13, 2006
- Squeaking noise from brakes. *ak06034 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Apr 12, 2006
- Mil on with dtc u1000 or u1010 stored in engine control unit. *tt06009 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Mar 31, 2006
- Squeak from fuel pump. *tt06030 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued Mar 30, 2006
- Malfunction indicator lamp on with diagnostic trouble code u1000 or u1010 stored in engine control unit. *ak06009 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Feb 8, 2006
- Right front seat back assembly rattles and excessive side-to-side movement. *tt05092 · Technical service bulletin · Seats · issued Nov 22, 2005
- Antilock braking system (abs) light on and / or diagnostic trouble code for abs wheel speed sensor. *tt02120A · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Nov 2, 2005
- Rattle noise from vias power valve actuator / intake manifold collector. *tt05015A · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Oct 31, 2005
- Cam bolts for front wheel alignment. *tt05099 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Oct 27, 2005
- Driver's power seat up/down function does not move. *tt05094 · Technical service bulletin · Seats · issued Oct 19, 2005
- Voluntary service campaign body control module sub-harness. Enhanced electronic circuitry which may help furtherprotect a vehicle from damage or fire caused by a short circuit in t…05086 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Sep 22, 2005
- Front passenger flod flat seat manual recliner inoperative. *tt05077 · Technical service bulletin · Seats · issued Sep 16, 2005
- Front seat manual recliner inoperative. *tt05069 · Technical service bulletin · Seats · issued Jul 26, 2005
- Voluntary service campaign-2005 pathfinder vehicle dynamic control (vdc) *sc05050 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jun 22, 2005
- Vehicle dynamic control (vdc) voluntary service campaign p5219. *tt5219 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jun 22, 2005
- 2005 pathfinder with 4wd; dtc p1720 v/sp sen (a/t out) stored in the ecm. *sc05027 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Mar 29, 2005
- Poor radio reception in am fm modes. *eh05023 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Mar 16, 2005
- Rattle at sunroof frame and #1 roof bow. *tt05019 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Mar 9, 2005