Steering Problems of Nissan Pathfinder

Nissan Pathfinder owners have reported 293 steering related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 22 most common steering problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's steering (175 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's steering column (47 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Steering problems of Nissan Pathfinder

The Steering problem

Unknown . The steering column broke   Read details...

The Steering Column problem

The contact owns a 2001 Nissan Pathfinder. While driving approximately 15 mph and making a left turn, the lower steering column fractured without warning. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and informed the contact to take the vehicle to a dealer.   Read details...

The Steering Wheel problem

Vehicle taken to Nissan dealership for recall campaign 11v-244 inspection and repair of strut housings and steering column. Dealership confirmed corroded strut towers were pulling away from the body of the vehicle and that it was unsafe to drive.   Read details...

The Steering Noise problem

Strut tower rust damage, my Pathfinder started having that noise coming from the steering column during motion. After a quick inspection at the dealership we realized there was a big gap under the strut towers in both sides, and that there was already a recall, but the recall does not includes to   Read details...

The Hydraulic Power Assist Steering System problem

While driving 56 mph vehicle went over a dip in the road and lost control, and rolled over three times, ejecting the driver from the vehicle. As a result, driver died at the scene.   Read details...




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