2018 Model Year

Nissan Pathfinder

NHTSA Complaints & Reliability Data

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Complaints
74
Recalls
0
Crashes
3
Severe
5

Recent Complaints

Latest owner reports

BACK OVER PREVENTION
Jun 2026

The contact owns a 2018 Nissan Pathfinder. The contact stated that while reversing, the rear-view camera displayed a blank screen. The vehicle was not...

Chest Clip, Buckle, Harness,Insert, Padding
Oct 2025

My Nuna rava was part of the recent recall that happened. The company offered remedy kits to replace the seat fabrics as well as tools to clean where...

BACK OVER PREVENTION
Sep 2025

The contact owns a 2018 Nissan Pathfinder. The contact stated that occasionally, while the vehicle was in reverse(R), the digital screen displayed a N...

Engine
Aug 2025

My 2018 Nissan Pathfinder started knocking at 75000 miles and it’s getting worse by the day I’ve paid my car payment down to 4000$ and now I’m told my...

POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE
Jul 2025

My 2018 Nissan Pathfinder SL has had to have the engine replaced once due to the CVP issues with the transmission causes in the engine to fail. It was...

POWER TRAIN,ENGINE
Jul 2025

The disabled vehicle when delivered by flatbed car hauler unit to the nearest dealership, Petro Nissan, 47 miles from the breakdown site would not mov...

STEERING,ENGINE
May 2025

The engine began to fail because of a lack of adequate breathability into the crankcase, causing high crankcase pressure, excessive oil blowby, severe...

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ENGINE
Apr 2025

The contact owns a 2018 Nissan Pathfinder. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the vehicle hesitated while depressing the acceler...

POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Feb 2025

The transmission is going bad which makes it dangerous to drive. Had it 2 days and I check my FIXD module and found code. Took to where I purchased it...

Engine
Feb 2025

On May 7th at 1:22 PM, the engine in my 2018 Nissan Pathfinder catastrophically failed for the second time while my family was driving. The engine com...

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Data updated: March 4, 2026

Summary

The 2018 Nissan Pathfinder has 74 complaints and 0 recalls on record. The most commonly reported issue is Brakes. 3 crash-related incidents have been reported.

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