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2004 Nissan Pathfinder Safety Report

Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA

The 2004 Nissan Pathfinder has 7 recalls, 67 complaints.

7

Recalls

67

Complaints

N/A

Safety Rating

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

Recalls

20V008000

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2001-2003 Maxima, 2002-2006 Sentra, 2002-2004 Pathfinder, 2007-2011 Versa Sedan and Versa Hat...

15V287000

AIR BAGS

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2001-2003 Nissan Maxima, 2002-2004 Pathfinder, 2002-2006 Sentra, 2002-2003 Infinit...

11V244000

STEERING:COLUMN

NISSAN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 1996-2004 PATHFINDER AND MODEL YEAR 1997-2003 INFINITI QX4 VEHICLES ORIGINALLY SOLD, OR CURRENTLY REGISTERED IN...

06E049000

EXTERIOR LIGHTING

CERTAIN CK MOTORSPORTS COMBINATION HEADLIGHTS, CLEAR CORNER, BUMPER, AND SIDE MARKER LIGHTS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON THE PASSENGER VEHICLE...

09E025000

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

DOPE, INC. IS RECALLING 42,540 COMBINATION CORNER AND BUMPER LAMP ASSEMBLIES OF VARIOUS PART NUMBERS SOLD FOR USE AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR VARIOUS...

07E046000

EQUIPMENT

CERTAIN HOPKINS AFTERMARKET TRAILER BRAKE CONTROL CONNECTION HARNESSES SOLD FOR USE ON CERTAIN MODELS OF NISSAN VEHICLES WHICH ARE LISTED ABOVE. THE ...

06E026000

EXTERIOR LIGHTING

CERTAIN PRO-A MOTORS CORNER LAMPS, TURN SIGNALS, AND HEADLIGHTS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE. SOME CO...

Safety Ratings

Overall

Not Rated

Front Crash

Not Rated

Side Crash

Not Rated

Rollover

Not Rated

Rating for: 2004 Nissan Pathfinder 4-DR.

Top Complaint Categories

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
10
AIR BAGS
8
POWER TRAIN
8
VISIBILITY
6
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
4
TIRES
3
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
3
SERVICE BRAKES
3

Problems by Component

Brakes15Airbags10Powertrain8Other7Visibility6Engine5Tires3Speed Control3Structure3

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All Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Jul 24, 2024TIRESOn October 23 2023 I purchased from Firestone where I have been a customer for some 30 years paying ...
Jun 1, 2024AIR BAGSi made appointments at 2 different Nissan dealers and contacted Nissan corporate about my airbag rec...
Jun 29, 2023TIRESThe contact owns a 2004 Nissan Pathfinder equipped with Bridgestone Tires, Tire Line: Dueler H/L Ale...
Jun 17, 2022UNKNOWN OR OTHERI do not have an actual incident to report, but just trying to find out how you can get all these le...
Oct 23, 2020POWER TRAINMY SHIFTER KEEPS GETTING LOCKED 8N THE PARK POSITION. I HAVE REPLACED THE SHIFTER SOLENOID BUT IT DI...
Jan 24, 2019VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINEDRIVING AT 25 TO 50 MPH THE VEHICLE LURCHES FORWARD RHYTHMICALLY. CAUSING NEAR COLLISIONS WITH VEHIC...
Aug 27, 2018FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 NISSAN PATHFINDER. WHILE ADDING FUEL IN THE TANK, THE FUEL WOULD LEAK OU...
Aug 8, 2018SERVICE BRAKESTAKATA RECALL: I BROUGHT THE VEHICLE NEW, AND AROUND THE 4TH YEAR, I STARTED TO NOTICE THAT THE BRA...
Jan 26, 2018ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMMY VEHICLE WAS MOSTLY IN THE STATE OF NY (SALT BELT STATE) FROM 2004 UNTIL 2015. (11 YEARS) IT'S NOW...
Dec 15, 2017AIR BAGS,SEAT BELTS,STRUCTURETAKATA RECALL FOR AIRBAGS ON 2004 NISSAN PATHFINDER. I PURCHASED MY VEHICLE IN NOVEMBER OF 2017 AND...
Dec 6, 2017SUSPENSION,AIR BAGSAIR BAG LIGHT IS FLASHING
Jul 15, 2017AIR BAGSThe contact owned 2004 Nissan Pathfinder. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed sp...
Jul 1, 2017STRUCTURE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMTHE FUEL GAUGE STOPPED WORKING. I CHANGED THE FUEL PUMP AND THE SENDING UNIT THINKING THIS WAS THE P...
Jul 1, 2017AIR BAGS,SEAT BELTSVEHICLE LIGHT FOR AIR BACK GOING ON IN THE SEATBELT DOESN'T WORK WELL
Feb 15, 2017POWER TRAINI BOUGHT THE TRUCK JANUARY 4TH THIS YEAR WHENI CHECKED TRANNMISSION FLUID WASN'T ON STICK. SO I ADD...
Jan 2, 2017AIR BAGSTAKATA RECALL
Nov 10, 2016FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMENGINE STOPPED RUNNING WHILE DRIVING. TURNED THE TANK WAS OUT OF GAS WITH FUEL GAUGE SHOWING RIGHT A...
Jun 30, 2016SERVICE BRAKESTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 NISSAN PATHFINDER. WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS STARTED, THE ABS AND VEHICLE DYN...
Mar 30, 2016SERVICE BRAKESTAKATA RECALL SO YESTERDAY WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY US 31 AND IT WAS RAINING I LOST ALL FUNCT...
Mar 19, 2016AIR BAGSTL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 NISSAN PATHFINDER. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE AIR ...