Nissan Pathfinder Recalls

The Nissan Pathfinder has 48 NHTSA safety recall campaigns on record. Recall repairs are free at any authorized Nissan dealer. Enter your VIN at vincheck.it.com/recalls to see which recalls are open for your specific vehicle.

NHTSA recall campaigns

  1. SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER (2025) — 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 Vehi Remedy: 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 NHTSA 25V173000
  2. AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE (2024) — Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2024 Titan, Frontier, Infiniti QX60, Pathfinder, 2023-2024 Sentra, Versa, Kicks, Infiniti QX50, and 2023 Rogue vehicles. Due to a manufacturing issue, the driver's air bag inflator may absorb moisture, and cause the air ba Remedy: Dealers will replace the front driver's air bag assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 10, 2024. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-8 NHTSA 24V154000
  3. SEAT BELTS:PRETENSIONER (2024) — Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2024 Pathfinder and Infiniti QX60 vehicles. The lap belt pretensioner in the left-side front seat belt assembly may be improperly secured, due to a missing rivet. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requiremen Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the left-side front lap seat belt pretensioner assemblies as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 18, 2024. Ow NHTSA 24V176000
  4. SEATS:CRITICAL FASTENERS (2023) — Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2023 Rogue, Pathfinder, and Infiniti QX60 vehicles. The driver's powered seat may not be fully secured to the seat frame, causing the seat frame welds to detach from the rear inboard seat bracket. Remedy: Dealers will inspect the driver's seat rail clearance, and if necessary, replace the driver's seat cushion frame, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mai NHTSA 23V268000
  5. SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT (2022) — Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2022 Pathfinder vehicles. The third-row headrests may have an improper weld or misaligned internal components, which can allow the headrest to move or detach. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements o Remedy: Dealers will replace all three third-row seat headrests, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 17, 2021. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1 NHTSA 21V742000
  6. SEATS:CRITICAL FASTENERS (2022) — Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2022 Pathfinder vehicles. The second-row seat back frames may have insufficient welds that could separate. Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replaced the seat assemblies as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 17, 2021. Owners may contact Nissan customer s NHTSA 21V743000
  7. LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH (2022) — Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2022 Pathfinder vehicles. Insufficient welds may allow the secondary hood latch retainer bracket to detach from the front bumper assembly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehi Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the secondary hood latch bracket as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 17, 2021. Owners may contact Nissa NHTSA 21V706000
  8. SEATS:CRITICAL FASTENERS (2022) — Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2022 INFINITI QX60 and Nissan Pathfinder vehicles. The second-row seat track may be missing a mounting bolt. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 210 Remedy: Dealers will inspect the second-row seat track and install a new mounting bolt as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 13, 2022. Owners may con NHTSA 22V111000
  9. BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA (2022) — Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Rogue, 2022 Frontier, Pathfinder, and Titan rental vehicles. When the Sirius XM subscription is set to "Not Subscribed," it may cause the infotainment head unit to reboot, resulting in an inoperative rearview cam Remedy: The Infotainment system software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed July 29 NHTSA 22V527000
  10. SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP (2017–2019) — Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Nissan Murano, 2016-2018 Nissan Maxima, and 2017-2019 Nissan Pathfinder and Infiniti QX60 vehicles. These vehicles were previously recalled and unrepaired, or inspected and determined to not need a repair, under Remedy: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ABS actuator, free of charge. Owners will receive a second notice when remedy parts become available, currently expected to NHTSA 19V807000
  11. BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA (2018–2019) — Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Nissan Altima, Armada, Frontier, Kicks, Leaf, Maxima, Murano, NV, NV200, Pathfinder, Rogue, Rogue Sport, Sentra, Titan, Titan Diesel, Versa Note and Versa Sedan vehicles, as well as Infiniti Q50, Q60, QX30 and QX8 Remedy: Nissan will notify owners in phases, having dealers update the back-up camera settings software, free of charge. The recall began November 11, 2019 and all affected VINs should be NHTSA 19V654000
  12. SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP (2017–2018) — Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Nissan Murano, 2016-2017 Nissan Maxima, 2017-2018 Nissan Pathfinder, and 2017 Infiniti QX60 vehicles. The Anti-Lock Brake (ABS) actuator pumps may allow brake fluid to leak onto an internal circuit board. Remedy: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the serial number on the ABS actuator, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began October 29, 2018. Owners ma NHTSA 18V601000
  13. AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION (2013–2016) — Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Nissan Maxima, 2013-2016 Nissan Altima, NV200, LEAF, Sentra, and Pathfinder, 2014-2016 Nissan NV200 Taxi, Infiniti QX60, QX60 Hybrid, and Q50 Hybrid, 2014-2017 Nissan Rogue and Infiniti Q50, 2015-2016 N Remedy: Nissan will notify their owners. Chevrolet City Express owners will be notified by General Motors. Dealers will reprogram the Air Bag Control Unit (ACU) and OCS Electronic Contro NHTSA 16V244000
  14. LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH (2013–2016) — Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2013-2016 Pathfinder vehicles. On certain Pathfinder vehicles, the secondary hood latch may malfunction and remain in the unlatched, unsecured, position when the hood is closed. Remedy: Dealers will replace the bell crank assembly, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed March 26, 2025. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's NHTSA 22V420000
  15. AIR BAGS:FRONTAL (2013–2015) — Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Altima and Pathfinder vehicles, 2013-2014 Nissan Sentra vehicles, 2013 Infiniti JX35 vehicles, 2014-2015 Infiniti QX60 vehicles and 2014 Infiniti QX60 Hybrid vehicles. The affected vehicles received an Remedy: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will update the OCS software, free of charge. The recall began on November 30, 2015. Owners may contact Nissan at 1-800-647-7261. NHTSA 15V681000
  16. SERVICE BRAKES (2014–2015) — Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Nissan Pathfinder and Infiniti QX60 vehicles manufactured August 14, 2014, to November 5, 2014, and 2014-2015 Nissan Rogue vehicles manufactured August 12, 2014, to November 15, 2014. During the assemb Remedy: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles and tighten any loose bolts to the proper specification, free of charge. The recall began February 2, 2015. Owner NHTSA 15V012000
  17. EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH (2013–2015) — Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2013-2015 Nissan Pathfinder vehicles. The location of the brake light switch may cause the brake light switch relay to repeatedly open and close. Overtime, this can cause the relay to stick in the "ON" position, with the Remedy: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, as necessary, either re-install the brake light switch or swap positions with the Automatic Speed Control Device (ASCD) swi NHTSA 21V020000
  18. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE (2013–2014) — Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Altima, LEAF, Pathfinder, and Sentra, model year 2013 NV200 (aka Taxi) and Infiniti JX35 and model year 2014 Infiniti Q50 and QX60 vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the occupant classification system Remedy: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will update the OCS software, free of charge. The recall began on April 14, 2014. Owners may contact Nissan at 1-800-647-7261. NHTSA 14V138000
  19. EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH (2013–2014) — Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Pathfinder vehicles manufactured June 20, 2012, to June 13, 2013. The brake light switch may have been installed incorrectly causing the relay to make intermittent contact and repeatedly cycle. This m Remedy: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the brake light switch and, as necessary, replace the relay, free of charge. The recall began on July 25, 2016. Owners may con NHTSA 16V380000
  20. STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS (2013–2014) — Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Nissan Pathfinder vehicles manufactured June 20, 2012, to November 18, 2013, 2014 Nissan Pathfinder Hybrid vehicles manufactured July 18, 2013, to November 18, 2013, 2013 Infiniti JX35 vehicles manufact Remedy: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will modify the angle of the hood release mechanism to provide additional length to the release cable, free of charge. The recall began on Ma NHTSA 15V033000
  21. SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP (2013–2014) — Nissan is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Nissan Pathfinder vehicles manufactured April 18, 2012, through September 20, 2013; model year 2013 Infiniti JX35 vehicles manufactured September 15, 2011, through January 16, 2013; and model year 2014 Infiniti QX60 vehicles manufa Remedy: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the ABS, free of charge. The recall began on November 18, 2013. Owners may contact Nissan at 1-800-647-7261. NHTSA 13V445000
  22. WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS (2014) — Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2014 Pathfinder and Rogue vehicles and 2014 Infiniti QX60 vehicles. The right side wheels of the affected vehicles may have one lug nut each that was not properly tightened. Remedy: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and tighten any loose lug nuts to the correct specification, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin by the end of June NHTSA 14V229000
  23. AIR BAGS:FRONTAL (2014) — Nissan North America Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2014 Pathfinders manufactured from July 25, 2013, to September 5, 2013 with Almond interiors only. The instrument panel tear seam on the passenger frontal air bag was incorrectly cut on the back side of the instrument panel Remedy: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected instrument panel assemblies, free of charge. The recall began on November 18, 2013. Owners may contact Nissan Cus NHTSA 13V456000
  24. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES (2013) — Nissan North America (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2013 Pathfinder vehicles manufactured April 18, 2012, through October 3, 2012, and equipped with a continuously variable transmission (CVT). In the affected vehicles, the internal oil cooler (ITOC) hose may detach fro Remedy: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will install an oil hose repair kit, free of charge. The recall began on May 12, 2014. Owners may contact Nissan at 1-800-647-7261. NHTSA 14V142000
  25. AIR BAGS (2013) — Nissan is recalling certain model year 2013 Altima, LEAF, Pathfinder, Sentra, and Infiniti JX35 vehicles. Sensors within the passenger Occupant Detection System (ODS) may have been manufactured out of specification. This may cause the system to malfunction and permanently suppr Remedy: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the ODS sensors and replace them as neccessary, free of charge. The recall began on May 6, 2013. Owners may contact Nissan Cus NHTSA 13V069000
  26. SERVICE BRAKES (2013) — Nissan is recalling certain model year 2013 Pathfinder and Infiniti JX vehicles manufactured December 3, 2012, through January 29, 2013. The front brake torque member was improperly cast resulting in structural weakness. This can lead to premature failure and cracking. Remedy: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the manufacturing date of the torque members and replace them, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on May 20, 2013. NHTSA 13V139000
  27. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING (2011–2012) — NISSAN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 INFINITI FX, MODEL YEAR 2012 INFINITI M, MODEL YEAR 2011-2012 NISSAN FRONTIER, MODEL YEAR 2011-2012 NISSAN XTERRA, MODEL YEAR 2011-2012 NISSAN PATHFINDER, AND MODEL YEAR 2012 NISSAN NV VEHICLES. SOME OF THE BOLTS THAT CONNECT THE ENGIN Remedy: NISSAN WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE CONNECTOR BOLTS FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 30, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NISSAN AT 1-800-647-7261. NHTSA 11V592000
  28. SUSPENSION:FRONT:HUB (2012) — Nissan is recalling certain model year 2012 Frontier, Pathfinder, and Xterra two-wheel drive vehicles manufactured from June 19, 2012, through July 12, 2012. These vehicles may have been equipped with front wheel hubs that may not meet the design hardness specifications. A whee Remedy: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will replaced the left and right side front wheel hub assemblies free of charge. The safety recall began on October 22, 2012. Owners may co NHTSA 12V462000
  29. AIR BAGS:FRONTAL (2008–2011) — Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2008-2011 Titan, Frontier, Xterra, Pathfinder, Armada, and 2008-2009 Quest vehicles. The resin emblem on the driver's air bag cover may develop cracks and detach during air bag deployment. Remedy: Dealers will replace the driver’s airbag cover. Owner letters were mailed December 8, 2023. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for t NHTSA 23V067000
  30. SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM (2005–2010) — NISSAN IS RECALLING CERTAIN FRONT AND REAR LOWER LINKS, P/NOS. 54501ZQ00A, 54500ZQ00A, 551A1ZQ00A, 551A0ZQ00A , 54501EA00A, 54500EA00A, 551A1EA500, 551A0EA500, 54501ZR00A, AND 54500ZR00A, SOLD BETWEEN NOVEMBER 25, 2009 AND MAY 14, 2010 AS REPLACEMENT PARTS FOR MODEL YEAR 2004 THR Remedy: NISSAN WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE ANY AFFECTED LOWER LINK FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 12, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NISSAN AT 1-800-647-7261. NHTSA 10E019000

Showing 30 of 48 recall campaigns.

Nissan Pathfinder recall questions

How many recalls does the Nissan Pathfinder have?

The Nissan Pathfinder has 48 distinct NHTSA safety recall campaigns on record across model years 2001–2025. Each is listed above with the affected component and the free dealer remedy.

Are Nissan Pathfinder recall repairs free?

Yes. Federal law requires manufacturers to fix safety recalls at no charge. Take your Nissan to any authorized Nissan dealer with your VIN — the repair is free regardless of warranty status or whether you are the original owner.

How do I check if my Nissan Pathfinder has an open recall?

Recalls apply to specific VIN ranges, so a model-level list isn't enough. Enter your 17-character VIN at vincheck.it.com/recalls to see exactly which recalls are open and unrepaired for your specific vehicle — free.

Source: NHTSA (public domain). Related: Nissan Pathfinder history · safety ratings · full VIN report — from $5.12/report

VinCheck Tools & Reports

Free VIN Check VIN Decoder Used Car Value Safety Ratings Vehicle Recalls Salvage Title Check Accident History Check Stolen Vehicle Check Vehicle Lien Check Window Sticker Lookup License Plate Lookup Mileage Check Motorcycle VIN Search Canada VIN Check Salvage Auction Records Browse Cars by Make VinCheck Blog Free Car Tools Pricing How-To Guides Car Guides & Comparisons Best Cars by Category Used Car Dealer Directory Frequently Asked Questions Vehicle Data Most Stolen Cars Most Totaled Cars Most Flooded Cars Worst Cars to Buy Carfax Alternative EpicVIN Alternative AutoCheck Alternative ClearVIN Alternative Bumper Alternative FaxVIN Alternative VinAudit Alternative carVertical Alternative

License Plate Lookup by State

Alabama License Plate Lookup Alaska License Plate Lookup Arizona License Plate Lookup Arkansas License Plate Lookup California License Plate Lookup Colorado License Plate Lookup Connecticut License Plate Lookup Delaware License Plate Lookup Florida License Plate Lookup Georgia License Plate Lookup Hawaii License Plate Lookup Idaho License Plate Lookup Illinois License Plate Lookup Indiana License Plate Lookup Iowa License Plate Lookup Kansas License Plate Lookup Kentucky License Plate Lookup Louisiana License Plate Lookup Maine License Plate Lookup Maryland License Plate Lookup Massachusetts License Plate Lookup Michigan License Plate Lookup Minnesota License Plate Lookup Mississippi License Plate Lookup Missouri License Plate Lookup Montana License Plate Lookup Nebraska License Plate Lookup Nevada License Plate Lookup New Hampshire License Plate Lookup New Jersey License Plate Lookup New Mexico License Plate Lookup New York License Plate Lookup North Carolina License Plate Lookup North Dakota License Plate Lookup Ohio License Plate Lookup Oklahoma License Plate Lookup Oregon License Plate Lookup Pennsylvania License Plate Lookup Rhode Island License Plate Lookup South Carolina License Plate Lookup South Dakota License Plate Lookup Tennessee License Plate Lookup Texas License Plate Lookup Utah License Plate Lookup Vermont License Plate Lookup Virginia License Plate Lookup Washington License Plate Lookup West Virginia License Plate Lookup Wisconsin License Plate Lookup Wyoming License Plate Lookup Washington DC License Plate Lookup

VIN Check by State

Alabama VIN Check Alaska VIN Check Arizona VIN Check Arkansas VIN Check California VIN Check Colorado VIN Check Connecticut VIN Check Delaware VIN Check Florida VIN Check Georgia VIN Check Hawaii VIN Check Idaho VIN Check Illinois VIN Check Indiana VIN Check Iowa VIN Check Kansas VIN Check Kentucky VIN Check Louisiana VIN Check Maine VIN Check Maryland VIN Check Massachusetts VIN Check Michigan VIN Check Minnesota VIN Check Mississippi VIN Check Missouri VIN Check Montana VIN Check Nebraska VIN Check Nevada VIN Check New Hampshire VIN Check New Jersey VIN Check New Mexico VIN Check New York VIN Check North Carolina VIN Check North Dakota VIN Check Ohio VIN Check Oklahoma VIN Check Oregon VIN Check Pennsylvania VIN Check Rhode Island VIN Check South Carolina VIN Check South Dakota VIN Check Tennessee VIN Check Texas VIN Check Utah VIN Check Vermont VIN Check Virginia VIN Check Washington VIN Check West Virginia VIN Check Wisconsin VIN Check Wyoming VIN Check Washington DC VIN Check

Vehicle History by Make

Toyota History Honda History Nissan History Hyundai History Kia History Ford History Chevrolet History Ram History Gmc History Jeep History Dodge History Bmw History Mercedes Benz History Audi History Volkswagen History Tesla History

Salvage Auctions by State

CA Salvage Auctions TX Salvage Auctions FL Salvage Auctions NY Salvage Auctions GA Salvage Auctions NJ Salvage Auctions PA Salvage Auctions IL Salvage Auctions OH Salvage Auctions NC Salvage Auctions MI Salvage Auctions AZ Salvage Auctions

Guides

How to Check a VIN Number How to Spot Odometer Rollback How to Buy a Salvage Car How to Read a VIN Report How to Decode a WMI Find VIN from License Plate How to Value a Used Car How to Avoid Curbstoners Check Accident History Find a Stolen Car How to Read a Carfax Report Find a Motorcycle VIN Check Title Status Negotiate a Used Car Price Sunroof vs Moonroof AWD vs 4WD Salvage vs Rebuilt Title Carfax vs CarMax Texas Lemon Law Towing Capacity by VIN Best Family Cars SUVs with Captain Seats