Nissan Pathfinder engine and engine cooling problems by year
925 NHTSA owner complaints name the engine and engine cooling across 32 Pathfinder model years. The most reported year is 2005 with 290 reports.
| Year | Engine and Engine Cooling reports | Share | Median mileage | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Pathfinder | 1 | 2% | — | |
| 2024 Pathfinder | 1 | 1% | — | |
| 2019 Pathfinder | 1 | 1% | — | |
| 2018 Pathfinder | 1 | 1% | — | |
| 2017 Pathfinder | 2 | 1% | — | |
| 2016 Pathfinder | 1 | 1% | — | |
| 2015 Pathfinder | 1 | 0% | — | |
| 2014 Pathfinder | 5 | 1% | — | |
| 2013 Pathfinder | 5 | 1% | — | |
| 2012 Pathfinder | 1 | 4% | — | |
| 2010 Pathfinder | 2 | 5% | — | |
| 2009 Pathfinder | 4 | 11% | — | |
| 2008 Pathfinder | 23 | 7% | 115,675 mi | |
| 2007 Pathfinder | 128 | 23% | 104,000 mi | |
| 2006 Pathfinder | 185 | 22% | 99,500 mi | |
| 2005 Pathfinder | 290 | 28% | 92,000 mi | |
| 2004 Pathfinder | 3 | 4% | — | |
| 2003 Pathfinder | 25 | 23% | 51,500 mi | |
| 2002 Pathfinder | 35 | 22% | 64,365 mi | |
| 2001 Pathfinder | 16 | 7% | 56,800 mi | |
| 2000 Pathfinder | 5 | 4% | — | |
| 1999 Pathfinder | 6 | 6% | — | |
| 1998 Pathfinder | 6 | 4% | — | |
| 1997 Pathfinder | 17 | 8% | — | |
| 1996 Pathfinder | 14 | 9% | — | |
| 1995 Pathfinder | 52 | 31% | 83,000 mi | |
| 1994 Pathfinder | 35 | 38% | — | |
| 1993 Pathfinder | 25 | 51% | — | |
| 1992 Pathfinder | 8 | 27% | — | |
| 1991 Pathfinder | 8 | 21% | — | |
| 1990 Pathfinder | 14 | 37% | — | |
| 1987 Pathfinder | 5 | 26% | — |
Share is the fraction of that year’s complaints naming the engine and engine cooling. Raw counts are not adjusted for sales volume — years that sold more units naturally accumulate more reports.