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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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5N1AR2MM7EC••••••2014 Nissan PATHFINDER
This build draws 2.9× more complaints than the average 2014 Nissan PATHFINDER build (33 vs 11).
33on this build
527on the model
46builds in total
Most reportedPower Train 10Air Bags 5Structure 3Engine 2
What owners of this build wrote
Power TrainDec 2025
The contact owns a 2014 Nissan Pathfinder. The contact stated that while attempting to accelerate after a stop, the vehicle jolted while the accelerator pedal was depressed. The check engine warning light was illuminated. The contact was able to restart the vehicle, and the…
EngineOct 2025
I purchased the car July 2024 by November 2024 the transmission failed and had to be replaced. Replaced, not repaired. By October 2025 it failed again. The car sputtered and then would not drive. This time the dealer said other repairs had to be done first before they would…
StructureJun 2025
The contact owns a 2014 Nissan Pathfinder. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, there was a loud knocking sound coming from the vehicle while driving over a speed bump. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed with a fractured…
Unknown Or OtherSep 2021
While driving the 2014 Nissan Pathfinder at 50 mph the hood came unlatched. It then hit the windshield and broke the fenders. This caused no visibility of the road while traveling at a high speed. The issue was reported to Nissan however, the vehicle is out of warranty. Our…
VisibilityMar 2019
The contact owns a 2014 nissan pathfinder. While driving various speeds, the contact heard a loud banging sound. The contact coasted the vehicle over to the side of the road and noticed that the sun roof exploded without impact. There were no injuries. The vehicle was not taken…
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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 5N1AR2MM7EC688261 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.