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Model Year Problem Record
The complete public record for the 2013 Nissan Pathfinder: what owners reported, which systems drew recalls, and where complaints exist that no recall has ever covered.
Distinct complaints naming each system, most reported first. Select a system for its own page.
The join between complaints and recalls for this model year, system by system. A gap does not prove a defect - it means owners reported the problem and no recall campaign covers that system on this model year.
372 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system. Campaigns: 14V142000.
178 complaints; 3 recall campaigns cover this system. Campaigns: 13V069000, 15V681000, 16V244000.
110 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
110 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
84 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system. Campaigns: 15V033000.
68 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system. Campaigns: 13V139000.
55 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
50 complaints; 2 recall campaigns cover this system. Campaigns: 13V445000, 14V138000.
47 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
29 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
26 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
14 complaints; 2 recall campaigns cover this system. Campaigns: 16V380000, 21V020000.
13 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
13 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
13 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
12 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
8 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
5 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system. Campaigns: 22V420000.
3 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
2 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
Every campaign covering this model year, in our own words. The campaign number is the official reference.
Air Bags. Recall covering the air bags system, reported to NHTSA on March 1, 2013. The campaign covers an estimated 82,038 vehicles across all affected models.
Brakes. Recall covering the brakes system, reported to NHTSA on April 12, 2013. The campaign covers an estimated 19,258 vehicles across all affected models.
Electrical System. Recall covering the electrical system system, reported to NHTSA on October 17, 2013. The campaign covers an estimated 151,695 vehicles across all affected models.
Electrical System. Recall covering the electrical system system, reported to NHTSA on March 25, 2014. The campaign covers an estimated 989,701 vehicles across all affected models.
Power Train. Recall covering the power train system, reported to NHTSA on March 26, 2014. The campaign covers an estimated 3,065 vehicles across all affected models.
Vehicle Structure. Recall covering the vehicle structure system, reported to NHTSA on January 26, 2015. The campaign covers an estimated 170,665 vehicles across all affected models.
Air Bags. Recall covering the air bags system, reported to NHTSA on October 20, 2015. The campaign covers an estimated 919 vehicles across all affected models.
Air Bags. Recall covering the air bags system, reported to NHTSA on April 26, 2016. The campaign covers an estimated 3,296,947 vehicles across all affected models.
Lighting. Recall covering the lighting system, reported to NHTSA on May 31, 2016. The campaign covers an estimated 79,853 vehicles across all affected models.
Lighting. Recall covering the lighting system, reported to NHTSA on January 20, 2021. The campaign covers an estimated 264,431 vehicles across all affected models.
Latches, Locks and Linkages. Recall covering the latches, locks and linkages system, reported to NHTSA on June 13, 2022. The campaign covers an estimated 322,671 vehicles across all affected models.
NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation opened these investigations touching this model year.
Occupant Classification System Failure. Resulted in recall campaign 15V681000.
Occupant Classification System Failure. Resulted in recall campaign 15V681000.
Occupant Classification System Failure. Resulted in recall campaign 15V681000.
Occupant Classification System Failure. Resulted in recall campaign 15V681000.
Occupant Classification System Failure. Resulted in recall campaign 15V681000.
Occupant Classification System Failure. Resulted in recall campaign 15V681000.
Transmission cooler hose separation. Resulted in recall campaign 14V142000.
Transmission cooler hose separation. Resulted in recall campaign 14V142000.
Hood Latch/Bell Crank Assembly. Resulted in recall campaign 22V420000.
Occupant Classification System Failure. No recall campaign resulted from this investigation.
Occupant Classification System Failure. No recall campaign resulted from this investigation.
Occupant Classification System Failure. No recall campaign resulted from this investigation.
Occupant Classification System Failure. No recall campaign resulted from this investigation.
Occupant Classification System Failure. No recall campaign resulted from this investigation.
Occupant Classification System Failure. No recall campaign resulted from this investigation.
When this model year's complaints reached NHTSA - whether its problems surfaced early or late in its life.
Data as of October 30, 2026. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaints, recalls, and investigations files (U.S. Government public domain). DefectRecord is not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. For your specific vehicle, use NHTSA's VIN lookup. Report an error.