Automatic Transmission problems of the 2002 Nissan Pathfinder

Three problems related to automatic transmission have been reported for the 2002 Nissan Pathfinder. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2002 Nissan Pathfinder based on all problems reported for the 2002 Pathfinder.

1 Automatic Transmission problem

Failure Date: 06/09/2005

: the contact stated the vehicle rolled downhill while in the park position. The vehicle was running and on level ground prior to the incident. The vehicle incurred extensive damage and the dealership was contacted. Updated 09/15/06.

2 Automatic Transmission problem

Failure Date: 03/01/2004

When the consumer started his vehicle, with his foot on the brake and the vehicle in park, the vehicle jerked forward about a foot. The consumer has schedule an appointment at the dealer to have this problem diagnosed and repaired.

3 Automatic Transmission problem

Failure Date: 02/11/2004

Vehicle jerks shortly after placing in the "park" position. Three times the vehicle has rolled back while in the park position and one of these episode's was while I was walking behind the vehicle. I am very concerned with this incident and I am unable to locate any information regarding the problem.


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