Exhaust
Muffler, pipes, catalytic converter, exhaust manifold, leaks.
What Owners Say
"The alert sound is soft and inconsistent compared to my old Hyundai Santa Fe"
George K., OR (2018 Nissan Pathfinder SL 3.5-L V6)We expect the 2022 Pathfinder to be less reliable than other new cars. This prediction is based on Nissan's brand history and the previous generation of the Pathfinder.
The Reliability score is based on our latest subscriber survey of 2018 Nissan Pathfinder owners. The owner comments describe problems respondents experienced with this vehicle.
Muffler, pipes, catalytic converter, exhaust manifold, leaks.
"The alert sound is soft and inconsistent compared to my old Hyundai Santa Fe"
George K., OR (2018 Nissan Pathfinder SL 3.5-L V6)Paint (fading, chalking, cracking, or peeling), loose interior and exterior trim or moldings, rust.
"Front bumper paint peeling badly. Only on front bumper. Dealer said it was in a previous accident that we were unaware of."
Anonymous, (2018 Nissan Pathfinder SL 3.5-L V6)Blower (fan) motor, A/C compressor, condenser, evaporator, heater system, automatic climate control, refrigerant leakage, electrical failure.
"there was a slow refrigerant leak. they had to put dye in it then found issue. had to replace a hose."
James Z., IL (2018 Nissan Pathfinder SL 3.5-L V6)Squeaks, rattles, wind noises, loose or cracked seals and/or weather-stripping, air and water leaks.
"Getting in and out of the vehicle, a slight squeak is emitted by the suspension system."
Daniel P., TX (2018 Nissan Pathfinder Platinum 3.5-L V6)CD or DVD players, radio, speakers, GPS, communication system (e.g., OnStar), display screen freezes or goes blank, phone pairing (e.g. Bluetooth), voice control commands, steering wheel controls, portable music device interface (e.g., iPod/MP3 player), backup or other camera/sensors.
"Will Be driving and the display will go blank and the radio stops working. have to stop and turn the car off and turn it back on for it to work again"
Anonymous, GA (2018 Nissan Pathfinder Platinum 3.5-L V6)Shocks or struts, ball joints, tie rods, wheel bearings, alignment, steering linkage (includes rack and pinion), power steering (pumps and hoses, leaks), wheel balance, springs or torsion bars, bushings, electronic or air suspension.
Check engine light, sensors (includes O2 or oxygen sensor), emission control devices (includes EGR), engine computer, engine computer, fuel cap, fuel gauge/sender, fuel injection system, fuel pump, fuel leaks, stalling or hesitation.
Accessory belts and pulleys, engine computer, engine mounts, engine knock or ping, oil leaks.
Cruise control, clock, warning lights, body control module, keyless entry, wiper motor or washer, tire pressure monitor, interior or exterior lights, horn, gauges, 12V power plug, remote engine start, alarm or security system
Engine rebuild or replacement, cylinder head, head gasket, turbo or supercharger, timing chain or timing belt.
Gear selector or linkage, leaks, transmission computer, transmission sensor or solenoid, clutch adjustment, rough shifting, slipping transmission.
Transmission rebuild or replacement, torque converter, clutch replacement.
Antilock system (ABS), parking brake, master cylinder, calipers, rotors, pulsation or vibration, squeaking, brake failure or wear.
Radiator, cooling fan, antifreeze leaks, water pump, thermostat, overheating.
Power or manual windows, locks and latches, tailgate, hatch or trunk, doors or sliding doors, mirrors, seat controls, safety belts, sunroof, convertible top.
Driveshaft or axle, CV joint, differential, transfer case, 4WD/AWD components, driveline vibration, traction control, electronic stability control (ESC), electrical failure.
Alternator, starter, hybrid battery and related systems, regular battery, battery cables, engine harness, coil, ignition switch, electronic ignition, distributor or rotor failure, spark plugs and wires failure.
"The radar keeps clicking off"
Anonymous, MO (2018 Nissan Pathfinder SL 3.5-L V6)