Nissan Pathfinder owners have reported 524 suspension related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 25 most common suspension problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's suspension (220 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's strut tower (60 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
The car started making a very annoying squeak from the left rear when going over bumps or entering and exiting the car. I took it to my local mechanic to investigate the problem. He discovered the rear suspension sub-frame was rusted out where it attaches to the car body. Read details...
Family car;2001 Nissan Pathfinder, we got in the truck and drove about 250 feet to the stop sign. I stop. As I started moving and suddenly I hear a pop loud sound from engine compartment and my steering got hard and difficult to steer and a grinding sound as you turn the steering. Read details...
The contact owns a 2012 Nissan Pathfinder. The contact stated while driving approximately 35 mph, the vehicle started to wobble as if the steering wheel was being turned to the left and to the right repeatedly. Read details...
The contact owns a 2001 Nissan Pathfinder. The contact stated that the struts were being replaced by a local mechanic when the contact was advised that the strut housing was fractured. The contact referenced NHTSA campaign I. D. Number: 11v244000 (suspension:front) and called the manufacturer. Read details...
Vehicle with no known mechanical issues/never involved in an accident was traveling 50mph on a major state route when suddenly the vehicle seized and began vibrating as if it had a flat tire. As the driver tried to control the vehicle and pull over there was a loud scraping sound. Read details...