2004 Model Year

Nissan Pathfinder

NHTSA Complaints & Reliability Data

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Complaints
67
Recalls
1
Crashes
3
Severe
5

Active Recalls

Manufacturer safety recalls

11V244000 Apr 2011

Other

No consequence data available

Recent Complaints

Latest owner reports

Tires
Oct 2024

On October 23 2023 I purchased from Firestone where I have been a customer for some 30 years paying nearly $1000 for 4 tires. 1) On January 6, 2024 th...

Air Bags
Oct 2024

i made appointments at 2 different Nissan dealers and contacted Nissan corporate about my airbag recall. Dealers were neither able or willing to obtai...

Tires
Aug 2023

The contact owns a 2004 Nissan Pathfinder equipped with Bridgestone Tires, Tire Line: Dueler H/L Alenza, Tire Size: 255/65/R16, DOT Number: (N/A). The...

UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Jun 2022

I do not have an actual incident to report, but just trying to find out how you can get all these letters and calls from 3rd party companies to STOP!...

Air Bags Crash
Oct 2021

The contact owned 2004 Nissan Pathfinder. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, another vehicle crashed into the rear driver’...

Power Train
Oct 2020

MY SHIFTER KEEPS GETTING LOCKED 8N THE PARK POSITION. I HAVE REPLACED THE SHIFTER SOLENOID BUT IT DID IT AGAIN IN A WEEK..

Air Bags
Jan 2020

I RECEIVED A NOTIFICATION OF RECALL, ON 2014. I GOT TO THE DEALER AND THE PROBLEM WAS NOT REPAIRED. THEY TELL ME THEY WILL COLLING BACK WHEN THE PART...

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE
Jan 2019

DRIVING AT 25 TO 50 MPH THE VEHICLE LURCHES FORWARD RHYTHMICALLY. CAUSING NEAR COLLISIONS WITH VEHICLES IN FRONT OF IT.

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Aug 2018

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 NISSAN PATHFINDER. WHILE ADDING FUEL IN THE TANK, THE FUEL WOULD LEAK OUT BEFORE THE TANK WAS FULL. THE CONTACT STATED THA...

Brakes
Aug 2018

TAKATA RECALL: I BROUGHT THE VEHICLE NEW, AND AROUND THE 4TH YEAR, I STARTED TO NOTICE THAT THE BRAKE LIGHT WOULD COME ON. THE FIRST FEW REPAIRS THE...

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Data updated: March 4, 2026

Summary

The 2004 Nissan Pathfinder has 67 complaints and 1 recalls on record. The most commonly reported issue is SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC. 3 crash-related incidents have been reported.

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