Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2008 Nissan Pathfinder has 5 recalls, 328 complaints.
5
Recalls
328
Complaints
N/A
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
10E019000
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM
NISSAN IS RECALLING CERTAIN FRONT AND REAR LOWER LINKS, P/NOS. 54501ZQ00A, 54500ZQ00A, 551A1ZQ00A, 551A0ZQ00A , 54501EA00A, 54500EA00A, 551A1EA500, 55...
10V075000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:AUXILLARY TANK
NISSAN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2006 AND MODEL YEAR 2008 FRONTIER, XTERRA AND PATHFINDER VEHICLES. THE MOLDED FUEL TANK SHELLS CAN DEFORM, CAU...
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...
10V401000
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
NISSAN IS RECALLING CERTAIN VEHICLES THAT WERE EQUIPPED WITH A GARMIN NUVI MODEL 750 NAVIGATION SYSTEM. THE BATTERIES CONTAINED IN THE AFFECTED GPS U...
23V067000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2008-2011 Titan, Frontier, Xterra, Pathfinder, Armada, and 2008-2009 Quest vehicles. The res...
Overall
Not Rated
Front Crash
Not Rated
Side Crash
Not Rated
Rollover
★★★★★
Rating for: 2008 Nissan Pathfinder 4-DR
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 15, 2025 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | There was a recall concerning the fuel gauge not working correctly. The sensor in the tank needed re... |
| Jul 28, 2023 | AIR BAGS | The passenger air bag warning light is flashing and the passenger air bag button that tells you that... |
| Jul 10, 2023 | AIR BAGS | The contact owns a 2008 Nissan Pathfinder. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Numbe... |
| Apr 16, 2023 | SUSPENSION,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,SERVICE BRAKES | Vehicle suddenly started having problems while driving. Loud whining noise and shaking and scrubbing... |
| Apr 7, 2023 | AIR BAGS | Front airbag sensor is bad. I checked it to see if this vehicle had its recall done for this known p... |
| Jan 23, 2023 | POWER TRAIN | A coolant hose leaked in transmission and shorted tcm causing total transmission failure and totalin... |
| Dec 30, 2022 | AIR BAGS | The contact owns a 2008 Nissan Pathfinder. The contact stated that the air bag warning light was ill... |
| Oct 20, 2022 | POWER TRAIN | Crack in defective radiator allowed coolant to mix in with transmission fluid. Coolant caused transm... |
| Jun 15, 2022 | POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | Bought vehicle I’m second owner it was sold as is from a dealership with airbag lights on after a c... |
| Dec 8, 2021 | ENGINE | Contamination from the radiator mixed with the transmission cooler. The car is now inoperable due to... |
| Nov 1, 2021 | AIR BAGS | On this day, 1 November 2021, the SRS warning lamp began flashing on my 2008 Nissan Pathfinder. Is t... |
| Sep 6, 2021 | SUSPENSION | The contact owns a 2008 Nissan Pathfinder. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, there... |
| Jul 16, 2021 | POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2008 Nissan Pathfinder. The contact stated while driving 45 mph, the vehicle down... |
| Apr 9, 2021 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | FAULTY RADIATOR. LEAKING COOLANT INTO MY TRANSMISSION. NOTICED LOSING COOLANT AND SMELLED RADIATOR F... |
| Mar 18, 2021 | AIR BAGS | The contact owns a 2008 Nissan Pathfinder. The contact stated that the air bag warning light was ill... |
| Feb 4, 2021 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | I WAS DRIVING IN THE FREEWAY AND THE ENGINE WAS MAKING A WIERD NOISE AND THE ENGINE SEEMED TO BE LOS... |
| Nov 23, 2020 | POWER TRAIN | WHILE DRIVING, FROM A STOP, A LOUD CLUNK OCCURRED AND THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT SHIFT OUT OF LOW GEAR. ... |
| Oct 1, 2020 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 NISSAN PATHFINDER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT UPON PLACING HER VEHICLE INTO... |
| Oct 1, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | MY ECM FUSE KEEPS BLOWING. NOW IT WANT START OR DO ANYTHING. I WAS SITTING STILL AT A PHARMACY WHEN ... |
| Sep 27, 2020 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | JUST BOUGHT AND CHECKED THE ANITFREEZE TO FIND A THICK SLUDGE IN THE RADIATOR AND OVERFLOW. SMELLS L... |