Vehicle Speed Control Problems of Nissan Pathfinder

Nissan Pathfinder owners have reported 307 vehicle speed control related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 11 most common vehicle speed control problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's vehicle speed control (225 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's accelerator pedal (20 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Vehicle Speed Control problems of Nissan Pathfinder

The Vehicle Speed Control problem

As I am accelerating once the car reaches 30-60 mph there is a very distant shuddering that occurs that cause the engine to lose some power and turns the check engine light on. This appears to be a common problem as I have found many complaints on forums describing very similar symptoms.   Read details...

The Accelerator Pedal problem

- the contact stated that while driving the 2000 Nissan Pathfinder withn current mileage at 106,947 the gas pedal became stuck. As a result of the gas pedal being stuck the vehicle crashed into a tree and a fence. Upon impact, the airbags nevered deployed.   Read details...

The Cruise Control problem

Aeb (automatic emergency braking) light randomly comes which means aeb function has been turned off. This action disables intelligent cruise control which relies on aeb to automatically slow the car if it encounters a slower vehicle ahead.   Read details...

The Accelerator Stuck problem

I am experiencing issues with the gas pedal getting stuck and I have to manually bend down and pull it up with my hand. I have bin going back and fourth with Nissan for a year now. I have videos to show the proof. I have 2 kids to drive in my car. I am really concerned about the safety in the car.   Read details...

The Car Accelerates On Its Own problem

The front radar safety feature deactivates and the amber front collision warning light comes on. The speed control feature is disabled when the radar is not active. When the system finally kicks in the speed control suddenly accelerates without warning.   Read details...




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