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2025 Nissan Pathfinder Problems and Recalls

Owners filed 54 complaints with NHTSA about the 2025 Nissan Pathfinder, most often about the other or unspecified (28% of complaints). It is 20th of 26 Pathfinder model years by number of complaints and has 1 recall.

Complaints54
Recalls1
Crashes reported2
Fires reported0
Injuries reported3

Most common 2025 Nissan Pathfinder problems

  1. Other or unspecified

    15 complaints · 28%

  2. Brakes

    9 complaints · 17%

    The contact owned a 2025 Nissan Pathfinder. The contact stated that the ABS warning light had illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where it was diagnosed that the ABS system needed to be repaired. The vehicle was repaired; however, the contact believed that the ABS system was not calibrated due to the ABS…
    Owner report to NHTSA, 2025, at 5,000 miles
  3. Transmission

    8 complaints · 15%

  4. Driver assistance

    8 complaints · 15%

    Parts named most often: automatic emergency braking, blind spot detection, adaptive cruise control, warnings.

    The contact owns a 2025 Nissan Pathfinder. The contact stated that while driving approximately 70 MPH, there were audible beeps, and a message flashed on the instrument cluster that the “forward collision avoidance” system had failed. The contact stated that the vehicle immediately started to slow down, and the…
    Owner report to NHTSA, 2025, at 9,000 miles
  5. Engine

    8 complaints · 15%

    Parts named most often: engine.

  6. Visibility and wipers

    7 complaints · 13%

    Parts named most often: windshield, glass, side/rear, sun/moon roof assembly.

    The contact owns a 2025 Nissan Pathfinder. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked inside the garage, the hatch glass shattered unexpectedly. The vehicle was taken to the dealer; however, no cause for the failure was found. The vehicle was not repaired. Upon further investigation, the contact became aware…
    Owner report to NHTSA, 2026, at 12,000 miles
    The contact owns a 2025 Nissan Pathfinder. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked inside a parking lot, the contact discovered that an l shaped cracked had formed on the windshield. The contact stated that the crack appeared to have started on the top, passenger side of the window, running down that part…
    Owner report to NHTSA, 2026, at 7,000 miles
  7. Electrical

    6 complaints · 11%

  8. Body and structure

    5 complaints · 9%

    Parts named most often: body.

Complaints are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.

2025 Nissan Pathfinder recalls

  1. Brakes: caliper

    NHTSA 25V173000 · March 19, 2025 · 1,430 vehicles

    Risk: A broken front brake caliper can cause a loss of front brake function, increasing the risk of a crash.

    Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the front brake caliper assemblies as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed may 9, 2025. Owners may contact nissan's customer service at 800-647-7261 or infiniti's customer service at 1-800-662-6200. Nissan's numbers for this recall are pd137 and pd138.

    Full defect summary

    Nissan north america, inc. (nissan) is recalling certain 2025 murano, pathfinder, and infiniti qx60 vehicles. One or both front brake caliper assemblies may have reduced strength and could break. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 135, "light vehicle brake systems."

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see which recalls are still open on your car.

Questions about the 2025 Nissan Pathfinder

What are the most common problems with the 2025 Nissan Pathfinder?
By NHTSA owner complaints: other or unspecified (15 complaints); brakes (9 complaints); transmission (8 complaints).
How many recalls does the 2025 Nissan Pathfinder have?
1 recall listed by NHTSA, the latest from March 19, 2025 (brakes). Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see which ones are still open on your car.
Is the 2025 a bad year for the Nissan Pathfinder?
It is 20th of 26 Pathfinder model years by number of complaints, with 54 complaints. Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular years collect more of them, and the newest years have had less time to.

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