2012 NISSAN PATHFINDER

35 complaints filed with NHTSA.

35
Complaints
2
Crashes
1
Fires
1
Injuries
0
Deaths

NHTSA Safety Rating

Not Rated/5
Overall
Not Rated/5
Front Crash
Not Rated/5
Side Crash
3/5
Rollover

Complaints by Component

ComponentCount
ENGINE5
UNKNOWN OR OTHER5
AIR BAGS4
SUSPENSION4
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM3
POWER TRAIN2
STEERING2
SERVICE BRAKES2
VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING1
PARKING BRAKE1
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)1
SUSPENSION:REAR1
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS1

Recalls (2)

12V46200020/09/2012

SUSPENSION:FRONT:HUB

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 wheel hub that was manuf

11V59200019/12/2011

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

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 ENGINE OIL COOLER AND THE

Recent Complaints

20211116FireELECTRICAL SYSTEM

The contact owns a 2012 Nissan Pathfinder. The contact stated that the vehicle was parked on the road outside his friend's residence. The contact stated that as he approached the vehicle, he saw smoke coming from the windows. The contact stated that when he opened the vehicle, he saw that the headliner of the vehicle and the seats had burned. The contact stated that the fire had extinguished itself as the windows were closed. The contact stated that he was able to start the vehicle and drive it

Mileage: 111,000

20160229CrashAIR BAGS

I WAS IN A 40MPH CAR ACCIDENOT AND MY FRONT AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY.

Mileage: 36,000

20160212CrashAIR BAGS

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 NISSAN PATHFINDER. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING AT 75 MPH, A DEER JUMPED INTO THE ROAD CAUSING THE CONTACT TO CRASH INTO IT. THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. THERE WAS NO INJURIES SUSTAINED AND THERE WAS A POLICE REPORT FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS NOT AVAILABLE.