Service Brakes Related Problems of the 2009 Nissan Pathfinder

Table 1 shows three common service brakes related problems of the 2009 Nissan Pathfinder. The number one most common problem is related to the brake master cylinder (three problems). The second most common problem is related to the brakes failed (one problem).

Table 1. Service Brakes related problems of Nissan Pathfinder


Recently reported Service Brakes problems of the 2009 Nissan Pathfinder

The Brake Master Cylinder problem

I was entering a parking lot and turning into a parking spot. As I applied the brakes the brake pedal went to the floor and the car proceed towards a brick wall and window. I immediately started pumping the brakes and got a "soft pedal" just off the floor and the car stopped just before   Read details...

The Brakes Failed problem

@Nissan found a nearly fatal software bug in the 2009 Nissan Pathfinder. When the key is not recognized and you continue to drive as the vehicle will allow, the brake system can fail and it feels like you lost the brakes! to fix pull over after mashing the brakes to the floor to get the truck to   Read details...

The Brake Drum Wheel Cylinder problem

On March 6, 2014 was driving my Pathfinder and came to a 4 way stop. I applied my brakes and the pedal went completely to the floor. The vehicle came to a stop approximately 10 ft inside the intersection. Another vehicle had gone through the intersection before I came to a stop.   Read details...


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