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The 2017 Nissan Pathfinder has 273 problems & defects reported by Pathfinder owners. The worst complaints are accessories - interior, transmission, and engine problems.
- Transmission Problems 10
2017 Nissan Pathfinder transmission problems with 11...
- Pathfinder Recalls 2
Recall List for the 2017 Nissan Pathfinder. Official recalls...
- Drivetrain Problems Nhtsa: 23
2017 Nissan Pathfinder drivetrain problems with 26...
- 2017 Pathfinder: Transmission Hesitates
2017 Nissan Pathfinder Owner Comments . problem # 6. Mar 20...
- Fuel System Problems 1 NHTSA Complaints: 6
2017 Nissan Pathfinder fuel system problems with 7...
- Brakes Problems 1 NHTSA Complaints: 13
2017 Nissan Pathfinder brakes problems with 16 complaints...
- Electrical Problems 6 NHTSA Complaints: 22
2017 Nissan Pathfinder electrical problems with 30...
- Engine Problems 7 NHTSA Complaints: 77
2017 Nissan Pathfinder engine problems with 90 complaints...
- Transmission Problems 10
The 2017 Nissan Pathfinder has 75 NHTSA complaints for the engine at 38,314 miles average. (Page 1 of 4)
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Mechanical Complaints
1. Engine- Many owners have reported clacking sounds from the 2017 Nissan PathfinderSUV’s engine especially when the air-conditioning is switched on, which went away once the vehicle started moving or when the AC is switched off. The issue was with a faulty radiator fan bearing, which caused the fan to hit the shrouds once it dislodges from its axis of rotation at high RPMs. This issue has been pretty widespread on the 2017 Nissan Pathfinder and the replacement did not come under warranty, wh...
Electric System complaints
1. Radiator Fans- The radiator fans, both engine cooling, and air conditioning are prone to premature failure on the 2017 Nissan Pathfinder. Noise front under the hood, engine overheating when idling or poor air condition performance are precursors to this issue. The repair does not come under warranty and owners are forced to pay from their pockets. Even though it is a widespread issue, no statements from the automaker are available. 2. Backup camera- The infotainment system on the2017 Nissa...
Structural complaints
1. Steering- Power steering pump failure or fluid leak is one issue to look out for on the 2017 Nissan Pathfinder. Steering vibration increased steering effort, or buzzing/humming sound when turning the turning are symptoms to look out for in this issue. Steering pump replacement is often required and it does not come under warranty.
To be honest, times when the Nissan Pathfinderwas called out for being an absolutely unreliable SUV are long gone. The mechanical complaints mentioned here are minimal and shouldn’t be something that affects every vehicle. If the issues with radiator fans and brake fluid leaks have been sorted out, you can think of buying this SUV. However, the 201...
Generally, we consider cars with fewer recalls and complaints and a reliability score of at least 80/100 in the J.D. Power Consumer Rating as decent buy options. So, considering the 2011–2023 model years and a fair reliability score, 2013 and 2014 are best avoided.
The 2017 Nissan Pathfinder has 7 NHTSA complaints for the steering at 19,828 miles average.
The 2017 Nissan Pathfinder has 75 NHTSA complaints for the engine at 38,314 miles average.
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