1990 Nissan Pathfinder Fuel System
Owner-reported problems and safety issues filed with NHTSA. Review common failures, severity levels, and complaint trends over time.
Complaint Timeline
Chronological view of owner reports
WHEN DRIVING CONSUMER NOTICED BLACK SMOKE COMING FROM ENGINE COMPARTMENT. LOSS OF ALL BRAKES AND CLUTCH WHEN THE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT, CAUSE OF FIRE MAY BE LINKED TO THE FUEL INJECTOR WHICH POSSIBLE HAD A CRACK CAUSING A LEAK WHICH CAUSED THE FIRE. VEHICLE WAS A TOTAL LOSS. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK
V6 ENGINE LEAKS FUEL EXCESSIVELY DUE TO FUEL INJECTION FAILING. INJECTORS LEAK CONSTANTLY W/DEALER SAYING FIRE COULD OCCUR. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. *AK
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Quick Summary
The 1990 Nissan Pathfinder has 2 Fuel System complaints on file. Review the timeline above for detailed owner experiences.