Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2020 Nissan Pathfinder has 9 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.
9
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 2026 | ENGINE | I own a 2020 Nissan Pathfinder with approximately 55,000 miles. The vehicle repeatedly failed Indian... |
| Dec 3, 2025 | ENGINE | My 202 pathfinder started misfiring with sever knocking, Nissan said there is metal saving in my oi... |
| Nov 27, 2023 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | There's been a loss of power when accelerating, engine has made an odd noise during startup and occa... |
| Oct 13, 2023 | ENGINE | Engine misfiring on left side due to faulty timing chains. Car would not start at times, and engine... |
| Apr 5, 2023 | ENGINE | I drove from Pine Bluff, AR to Memphis, TENN in pouring rain. There were many tractor trailers on th... |
| Jul 27, 2022 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Engine pinging/knocking and engine hesitation / surging most obvious in second gear steady throttle ... |
| Jun 25, 2022 | ENGINE | Engine failure while driving. Abnormal engine oil consumption. Oil level dropped without warning and... |
| Dec 8, 2020 | ENGINE | WHEN DRIVING OR IDLING YOU GET A SMELL OF ANTIFREEZE INSIDE THE DRIVERS COMPARTMENT. DEALER SAID THE... |
| Dec 1, 2020 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2020 NISSAN PATHFINDER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING LIGH... |