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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 5N1AR2MN1DC608623 · Checked Aug 14, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 36

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5N1AR2MN1DC•••••• 2013 Nissan PATHFINDER

That is about average for the 2013 Nissan PATHFINDER — 23 complaints per build across 34 builds.

36on this build
780on the model
34builds in total
1involved a crash
1injuries
Most reported Power Train 15 Air Bags 4 Service Brakes 3 Visibility/wiper 3

What owners of this build wrote

Fuel System crash Sep 2013
I had complained to trophy nissan, progressive insurance, wells fargo, and platinum collision about the very problem that I just received a recall about. My complaints were treated as not having merit. I had specifically described the seemingly loss of control on pavement that…
Exterior Lighting May 2023
The contact owns a 2013 Nissan Pathfinder. The contact stated while driving 45 MPH and slowing down, the brake pedal was depressed and went to the floorboard. There were several unknown warning lights illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer and was repaired under NHTSA…
Power Train Apr 2023
The transmission won't go into gear and when it does go into gear it shudders. The trans is a CVT . The original trans was replaced at or around 100,000 miles
Unknown Or Other Jan 2023
The gas pedel is not responding. It goes down to the floor and nothing happens. I experienced this pulling out into traffic. I hit it several times to get it going. I made it to the turning lane. It kicked in. I turned out of the turning lane onto my street and it stopped…
Electrical System Jun 2021
Traction control light appears and car goes into stall mode and will not drive/pressing the gas the car will not gain traction
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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 5N1AR2MN1DC608623 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.