2016 Model Year

Nissan Pathfinder

NHTSA Complaints & Reliability Data

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Complaints
104
Recalls
1
Crashes
10
Severe
12

Active Recalls

Manufacturer safety recalls

22V420000 Jun 2022

Other

No consequence data available

Recent Complaints

Latest owner reports

Power Train
Dec 2025

The contact owns a 2016 Nissan Pathfinder. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the vehicle hesitated and sputtered while depressing th...

Latches/Locks
Oct 2025

The contact owns a 2016 Nissan Pathfinder. The contact stated that while receiving an oil change, the mechanic was unable to securely close the hood o...

UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Aug 2025

There is a recall for replacement of the hood latch. the recall ID is R24B7. I have taken my car to the dealer twice. All they do is inspect and c...

SUSPENSION,STRUCTURE
Jul 2025

The rear subframe has completely rusted out from the inside, and is broke off on the right side and almost broken off on the left side. The car is now...

Engine
Jun 2025

The contact owns a 2016 Nissan Pathfinder. The contact stated while the vehicle was parked, the cooling fan became inoperable. The vehicle was taken t...

POWER TRAIN,WHEELS
May 2025

VIBRATION AND NOISE WHEN MAKING LOW SPEED TURNS ABNORMAL NOISE, VIBRATION AND BINDING FEELING FROM REAR DIFFERENTIAL

POWER TRAIN,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Jan 2025

Around 160,000 miles my CVT transmission went out. I almost got into a wreck no warning lights just stopped on me. When I took it to my local dealersh...

Seat Belts
Sep 2024

The middle passenger and middle seat seatbelt latch came disconnected from the vehicle. My son who is 9 was sitting behind the passenger seat when hi...

POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Sep 2024

Car was functioning fine and then suddenly stopped one day as I was entering expressway, car just stopped and had to tow to Nissan dealer. I was told...

Power Train
Aug 2024

This vehicle had a cvt transmission recall but I was never notified even though I have own this car for the past 7years please help

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Data updated: March 4, 2026

Summary

The 2016 Nissan Pathfinder has 104 complaints and 1 recalls on record. The most commonly reported issue is Engine. 10 crash-related incidents have been reported.

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