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Recalls & complaints · NHTSA data

2025 Nissan Pathfinder recalls

Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2025 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.

Recall campaigns
1
Park-it warnings
0
Complaints
54
Latest campaign
Mar 19, 2025

Recall summary by component1

NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h
ComponentCampaignsLatestCampaign IDs
Service brakes, hydraulic1Mar 19, 2025

Safety recalls1

NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h
0Park-it warnings
0Fixable over the air
Mar 19, 2025Latest campaign
Mar 19, 202525V173000

Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components disc

A broken front brake caliper can cause a loss of front brake function, increasing the risk of a crash.

DetailsHide details for campaign 25V173000
What's wrong
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2025 Murano, Pathfinder, and INFINITI QX60 vehicles. One or both front brake caliper assemblies may have reduced strength and could break. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 135, "Light Vehicle Brake Systems."
Risk
A broken front brake caliper can cause a loss of front brake function, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the front brake caliper assemblies as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 9, 2025. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 800-647-7261 or INFINITI's customer service at 1-800-662-6200. Nissan's numbers for this recall are PD137 and PD138.
Campaign
NHTSA 25V173000 · Mar 19, 2025
To see whether a recall is still open on your car, enter the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Nissan recall lookup. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer (federal law; see limits).

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Owner complaints by component54

NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h
54Complaints filed
2Involving a crash
0Involving a fire
3Injuries reported
ComponentShareComplaints%CrashesFiresInjuries
Unknown or other1528001
Service brakes917101
Power train815000
Engine815000
Electrical system611000
Forward collision avoidance611001
Vehicle speed control59000
Structure59001
Visibility47000
Seat belts47000
Fuel/propulsion system36000
Visibility/wiper36000
Lane departure24000
Back over prevention24000
Air bags24202

6 more components with fewer complaints not shown. An owner can tag several components, so percentages add up to more than 100. Complaints are unverified owner reports, de-duplicated by NHTSA ODI number.

Latest reports

  • Visibility

    “I purchased the car in June 2025 and the sunroof exploded while I was driving down the highway in Dec. 2025. The explosion scared me, the driver.”

    Filed 10/13/2026 · ODI 11770989
  • Suspension

    “Since purchasing this new Nissan in October 2025, the vehicle feels very unstable with random movement side to side on the interstate.”

    Filed 10/11/2026 · ODI 11770430
  • Power train

    “My 2025 Nissan Pathfinder has experienced recurring transmission problems, including unexpectedly switching from Automatic Drive into Manual 1st Gear without driver input.”

    Filed 10/09/2026 · ODI 11770150

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2025 Nissan Pathfinder recall questions

How many recalls does the 2025 Nissan Pathfinder have?

NHTSA lists 1 safety recall campaign for the 2025 Nissan Pathfinder. The most recent, 25V173000 (reported March 19, 2025), concerns service brakes, hydraulic. Not every vehicle is covered by every campaign; check a specific car by VIN.

What is the most common complaint about the 2025 Nissan Pathfinder?

Unknown or other is the most-reported component, named in 15 complaints out of 54 filed with NHTSA (28%). Across all complaints, owners reported 2 crashs and 0 fires. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

How do I check if a recall is open on my 2025 Nissan Pathfinder?

Enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Nissan recall lookup. That shows campaigns still unrepaired on that exact car. Safety recall repairs are free at a franchised Nissan dealer.

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