Forward Collision Avoidance Problems of Nissan Pathfinder

Nissan Pathfinder owners have reported 56 forward collision avoidance related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 4 most common forward collision avoidance problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's automatic emergency braking (27 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's warnings (15 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Forward Collision Avoidance related problems of Nissan Pathfinder


Recently reported Forward Collision Avoidance problems of Nissan Pathfinder

The Automatic Emergency Braking problem

I bought my 2025 Pathfinder in November 2025. In early December, the automatic emergency braking symbol started flashing; I took it to the Nissan dealership in downey, and they told me that unless there was a permanent error code, they couldn't do anything.   Read details...

The Warnings problem

Rear camera and camera functionality just stopped working. The ovm is functioning with everything else just not the camera! yet, diagnostics state that it is an ovm issue and cost $2,500. 00 to fix. Safety concerns of no camera and unable to view pedestrians.   Read details...

The Adaptive Cruise Control problem

Premature brake ware at 10k Nissan dealer warned me while in service and now at 20k the car is laud when I back down, it sounds metal is scraping the metal. Talk to dealer and they are saying is normal ware and they do now cover replacing the brakes.   Read details...

The Forward Collision Avoidance problem

The contact owns a 2019 Nissan Pathfinder. The contact stated that while driving at undisclosed speeds, the contact was losing control of the vehicle. The forward collision avoidance warning light was illuminated, with a rattling and beeping sound coming from the vehicle.   Read details...




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