Model year
2019 Nissan Pathfinder
NHTSA lists 2 recalls and 76 complaints for the 2019 Nissan Pathfinder (recall file dated Oct 23, 2026; complaint file dated Oct 23, 2026). 1 recall marked park outside. The components listed on the most complaints are UNKNOWN OR OTHER (20), ENGINE (15), SERVICE BRAKES (10). NHTSA rated 2 variants 5 stars overall. EPA rates it 21–23 mpg combined depending on configuration (fuel economy file dated Sep 29, 2026). EPA's annual fuel-cost figures for these configurations are $2,900–$3,200, based on 15,000 miles and 55% city driving.
- 2000 112 complaints
- 2001 230 complaints
- 2002 156 complaints
- 2003 110 complaints
- 2004 67 complaints
- 2005 1,050 complaints
- 2006 837 complaints
- 2007 561 complaints
- 2008 328 complaints
- 2009 37 complaints
- 2010 40 complaints
- 2011 45 complaints
- 2012 23 complaints
- 2013 890 complaints
- 2014 575 complaints
- 2015 321 complaints
- 2016 105 complaints
- 2017 187 complaints
- 2018 78 complaints
- 2019 76 complaints
- 2020 48 complaints
- 2022 136 complaints
- 2023 107 complaints
- 2024 86 complaints
- 2025 55 complaints
- 2026 12 complaints
Recalls
19V807000 · Nov 8, 2019
Park outsideSERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
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…
19V654000 · Sep 12, 2019
BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
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…
Complaints
76 distinct complaints. Crash flag on 4, fire flag on 1, injury field 2, deaths field 0. A complaint can be counted under more than one component. The injury and death figures are the file's numbers (the highest value on each complaint, then added), not a separate verified count of people.
Investigations
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Safety ratings
| Variant | Overall | Front | Side | Pole | Rollover | Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUV AWD | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 · possibility 0.179 | NHTSA photo |
| SUV FWD | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 · possibility 0.174 | NHTSA photo |
Fuel economy
| Configuration | Fuel | City | Hwy | Comb | kWh/100 mi | Range | Annual fuel cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pathfinder 2WD · 3.5L · Automatic (variable gear ratios) · Front-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | 20 | 27 | 23 | — | — | $2,900 |
| Pathfinder 4WD · 3.5L · Automatic (variable gear ratios) · 4-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | 19 | 26 | 22 | — | — | $3,050 |
| Pathfinder 4WD Platinum · 3.5L · Automatic (variable gear ratios) · 4-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | 19 | 26 | 21 | — | — | $3,200 |
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Check a vehicle
This page is not a VIN lookup. NHTSA's recall tool checks a specific vehicle: nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's page for this model year is 2019 Nissan Pathfinder at NHTSA. Complaint narratives stay on NHTSA's site and are not copied here.