Vehicle Speed Control Related Problems of the 1997 Nissan Pathfinder

Table 1 shows five common vehicle speed control related problems of the 1997 Nissan Pathfinder. The number one most common problem is related to the accelerator pedal (six problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle speed control (four problems).

Table 1. Vehicle Speed Control related problems of Nissan Pathfinder


Recently reported Vehicle Speed Control problems of the 1997 Nissan Pathfinder

The Accelerator Pedal problem

While driving could step on gas pedal and it will stick to floor in a down position, causing vehicle to accelerate forward. Consumer had taken vehicle to dealer to correct problem. But, no solution had been found. Please provide more information.   Read details...

The Vehicle Speed Control problem

The vehicle swings left to right when cruising at about any speed. When the vehicle is pulling it does not swing or sway, however once the vehicle has got up to a desired speed and you try to maintain a steady speed it starts a “death wobble” which nearly cannot hold it on correct side   Read details...

The Accelerator Stuck problem

While driving 35 mph, another vehicle suddenly stopped in front of the consumer's vehicle which caused the consumer to veer off the road and hit a curb. The vehicle's axle broke and was towed to the dealership for analysis. The brake system resulted in a complete lost of control of the vehicle.   Read details...


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