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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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5N1AR2MM3GC••••••2016 Nissan PATHFINDER
This build draws 1.6× more complaints than the average 2016 Nissan PATHFINDER build (7 vs 4).
7on this build
96on the model
22builds in total
2involved a crash
2injuries
Most reportedEngine 2Seats 1Steering 1Service Brakes 1
What owners of this build wrote
Service BrakescrashAug 2018
The contact owns a 2016 nissan pathfinder. The contact called on behalf of the driver. While driving 50 mph, the brakes failed when the brake pedal was depressed. As a result, the vehicle crashed into a ditch. There were no injuries. A police report was filed. The vehicle was…
SeatscrashSep 2016
I was sitting at a red light and was rear ended and my two front seats collapsed. If I would have had anyone in the backseats they would have been badly injured or died. *tr...updated 12/22/16 *bf..updated 04/11/17 *bf updated 09/07/2017
Power TrainApr 2024
This vehicle had a cvt transmission recall but I was never notified even though I have own this car for the past 7years please help
EngineJan 2020
Electric cooling fan bearings bad (85,000 miles). Research indicates this is a common problem the dealers are aware of, however have not issued a recall, extended warranty, or other customer assistance
Air BagsAug 2019
Re: recall 16V244000 nissan pathfinder was recalled to fix passenger airbag sensor. Within 2 months after repair problem began again intermittently. Approx 30% of starts showed pass airbag off in spite of passenger in place. This would correct by restarting vehicle. This was…
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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 5N1AR2MM3GC607114 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.