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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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5N1AR2MM0DC••••••2013 Nissan PATHFINDER
This build draws 1.8× more complaints than the average 2013 Nissan PATHFINDER build (41 vs 23).
41on this build
781on the model
34builds in total
1involved a crash
Most reportedPower Train 17Air Bags 14Engine 6Vehicle Speed Control 3
What owners of this build wrote
Service BrakescrashJul 2014
The contact owns a 2013 nissan pathfinder. The contact stated while driving at approximately 25 mph, the brake pedal seized causing a multiple vehicle crash. A police report was filed. The number of injuries was unknown. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer. The manufacturer…
Power TrainDec 2025
I have a 2013 Pathfinder that is experiencing a High pitch whine coming from the transmission. When shifting in lower gears, there is a soft kick. I have only experienced a shutter once and only at lower speeds and rpm. Once I'm at a higher speed it seems to get less. I have had…
Unknown Or OtherJul 2025
My 2013 Pathfinder keeps shuddering and jerking and swerving while driving
SuspensionJun 2024
Hello, I've purchased my Nissan pathfinder 2013 2 yrs ago . And fell in love with it. But since June 2014, it has been sitting due to the transmission going out and or stopping mid traffic. Putting my life in danger. It finally wouldn't go into gear anymore. It wouldn't go…
Air BagsSep 2021
The contact owns a 2013 Nissan Pathfinder. The contact stated that the air bag warning light was illuminated. He also stated that the OCS sensor failed to recognize an occupant seated in the passenger’s side seat, which would cause the air bag to become inoperable. The dealer…
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 5N1AR2MM0DC623895 · decoded Oct 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.