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2005 Nissan Pathfinder Airbags Problems

Airbags complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2005 Nissan Pathfinder has 20 NHTSA airbags complaints and 1 airbags-related recall.

Problem Areas for the 2005 Nissan Pathfinder

Powertrain
369
Engine
315
Fuel System
217
Other
44
Electrical
31
Airbags
20
Brakes
11
Structure
10
Steering
9
Suspension
8
Speed Control
8
Visibility
5

20

Complaints

1

Recalls

8

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026

Airbags Recalls

08V690000

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

NISSAN IS RECALLING 242,720 MY 2005-2009 PATHFINDER, FRONTIER AND XTERRA VEHICLES ORIGINALLY SOLD IN OR CURRENTLY REGISTERED IN THE STATES OF CONNECTI...

All Airbags Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Dec 7, 2023AIR BAGSThe contact owns a 2005 Nissan Pathfinder. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed,...
Apr 11, 2023AIR BAGSThe contact owns a 2005 Nissan Pathfinder. The contact received recall notification of NHTSA Campaig...
Feb 9, 2023AIR BAGSThe component that is malfunctioning is the emblem on the airbags. Nissan has known of this issue fo...
Dec 8, 2022AIR BAGS,ENGINECar stalled out and won't restart.
Nov 1, 2022AIR BAGSAir Bag Front Impact Sensor has failed due to road salt. Not covered under recall because someone d...
Sep 2, 2017AIR BAGSMY VEHICLE AIR BAG LIGHT CAME ON THE DASHBOARD OVER THE WEEKEND AS I WAS DRIVING WITH MY FAMILY. I ...
Aug 28, 2017AIR BAGSTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 NISSAN PATHFINDER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG WARNING INDICATOR...
Mar 31, 2017AIR BAGSLAST WINTER (DEC 2016) MY AIRBAG SENSOR LIGHT CAME ON. IN MARCH 2017 I WAS IN AN ACCIDENT, WHERE I H...
Sep 5, 2016AIR BAGSTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 NISSAN PATHFINDER. WHILE DRIVING IN A PARKING LOT AT 5 MPH, THE FRONT DR...
Feb 25, 2016AIR BAGSTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 NISSAN PATHFINDER. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH, THE FRONT DRIVER ...
Oct 30, 2015AIR BAGS2005 NISSAN PATHFINDER, VEHICLE ROLLED AND THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. *BF ACCORDING TO THE COMPLA...
May 6, 2015AIR BAGS,WHEELS,ENGINEA CAR RAN INTO OUR LANE MADE A SUDDEN STOP IN FRONT OF ME, TO AVOID HITTING THE CAR I TURNED TO THE ...
Jun 20, 2014AIR BAGSTHE SUPPLEMENTAL FRONT AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT STAYS ON AFTER 7SEC WHEN THE CAR IS STARTED. THE FRONT ...
Jun 1, 2014AIR BAGS,UNKNOWN OR OTHERRADIATOR LEAKED INTO TRANSMISSION. CAUSING TRANSMISSION FAILURE. ALSO SOMETHING WENT WRONG AND NOW...
May 18, 2011AIR BAGS,ENGINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 NISSAN PATHFINDER. WHILE DRIVING 50 MPH, THE VEHICLE JERKED AND FELT AS ...
Feb 3, 2009AIR BAGSI HIT THE REAR END OF A VEHICLE THAT WAS COMPLETELY STOPPED. MY AIRBAG NEVER DEPLOYED. MY FOREHEAD H...
Sep 19, 2008AIR BAGS,STRUCTURE,SERVICE BRAKESI HAVE CHANGED 2 CEPAIRATLOTAY COVERTER AT 8600 THEN 6 MOS LATER MY TARMISSIONS NEED TO BE RADIATOR ...
Jul 11, 2008AIR BAGSOUR AIRBAG LIGHT STARTED BLINKING SO WE BROUGHT IT IN FOR SERVICE TO THE NISSAN DEALERSHIP. THEY OR...
Jul 2, 2007AIR BAGSTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 NISSAN PATHFINDER. HE STATED THAT THE PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG DEPLOYED WHE...
Feb 6, 2007AIR BAGS2005 NISSAN PATHFINDER LE. PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG WEIGHT SENSOR IN THE SEAT DOES NOT CONSISTENTLY DET...

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