Nissan Pathfinder engine problems by year
962 NHTSA owner complaints name the engine across 27 Pathfinder model years. The most reported year is 2006 with 147 reports.
| Year | Engine reports | Share | Median mileage | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Pathfinder | 6 | 13% | — | |
| 2024 Pathfinder | 17 | 23% | — | |
| 2023 Pathfinder | 15 | 15% | — | |
| 2022 Pathfinder | 18 | 14% | — | |
| 2020 Pathfinder | 16 | 31% | — | |
| 2019 Pathfinder | 14 | 19% | — | |
| 2018 Pathfinder | 12 | 16% | — | |
| 2017 Pathfinder | 82 | 45% | 45,105 mi | |
| 2016 Pathfinder | 27 | 26% | 50,000 mi | |
| 2015 Pathfinder | 74 | 23% | 50,000 mi | |
| 2014 Pathfinder | 62 | 11% | 60,500 mi | |
| 2013 Pathfinder | 105 | 12% | 11,000 mi | |
| 2012 Pathfinder | 5 | 22% | — | |
| 2011 Pathfinder | 10 | 22% | — | |
| 2010 Pathfinder | 6 | 15% | — | |
| 2009 Pathfinder | 7 | 19% | — | |
| 2008 Pathfinder | 61 | 19% | 110,000 mi | |
| 2007 Pathfinder | 114 | 20% | 106,000 mi | |
| 2006 Pathfinder | 147 | 18% | 108,500 mi | |
| 2005 Pathfinder | 144 | 14% | 106,500 mi | |
| 2004 Pathfinder | 4 | 6% | — | |
| 2003 Pathfinder | 6 | 5% | — | |
| 2002 Pathfinder | 5 | 3% | — | |
| 2001 Pathfinder | 1 | 0% | — | |
| 2000 Pathfinder | 1 | 1% | — | |
| 1999 Pathfinder | 1 | 1% | — | |
| 1995 Pathfinder | 2 | 1% | — |
Share is the fraction of that year’s complaints naming the engine. Raw counts are not adjusted for sales volume — years that sold more units naturally accumulate more reports.