2014 Nissan Pathfinder reliability record
NHTSA consumer complaints and recall campaigns for the 2014 Nissan Pathfinder from the dataset labeled 2026. The source file does not provide an exact snapshot date. Use the reported issues to guide further checks; these counts do not establish failure rates or repair costs.
- NHTSA complaints
- 741
- Dataset year: 2026; snapshot day not provided
- Top problem area
- POWER TRAIN
- 209 complaints
- Recalls on record
- 11
- see below
- Reported harm
- 33 reported crashes · 49 injuries · 3 fires
How this record compares
raw NHTSA counts, not defect ratesCounts are not adjusted for vehicles sold, time in service or reporting frequency. A larger count does not establish a higher chance of failure, and these comparisons do not set the maintenance budget in our calculator.
Complaint rank
#637
of 4,194 vehicle records
Vs Nissan median
+519
median 222 across 220 Nissan records
Vs 2012-2016
+437
median 304 complaints in 626 records
Top component share
28%
Power Train: 209 complaints
What owners report fails — 2014 Nissan Pathfinder
- POWER TRAIN 209
- AIR BAGS 92
- UNKNOWN OR OTHER 87
- ENGINE 59
- VISIBILITY/WIPER 54
11 recalls on record for the 2014 Nissan Pathfinder
- NHTSA 22V420000 · 2025 · LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH An unsecured hood could unexpectedly open while driving, obstructing the driver's view, and increasing the risk of a cra
- NHTSA 21V020000 · 2021 · EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH Continual illumination of the brake lights can prevent other drivers from realizing the vehicle is actually slowing down
- NHTSA 16V244000 · 2016 · AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION If the passenger frontal air bag does not deploy as intended in the event of a crash, the passenger is at an increased r
- NHTSA 16V380000 · 2016 · EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH If the brake override is activated, the driver will not be accelerate normally, increasing the risk of a crash. If the b
- NHTSA 15V012000 · 2015 · SERVICE BRAKES The under-torqued fasteners may result in a brake caliper separating from the wheel assembly causing a reduction in brak
Estimate the 5-year cost to own a 2014 Nissan Pathfinder
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Open TCO calculatorThese are unverified consumer reports and manufacturer recalls filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration — not validated defect rates, and not adjusted for how many 2014 Nissan Pathfinder units were produced or sold. High-volume and older vehicles naturally accumulate more complaints. Use this as one research signal, not a verdict on any individual vehicle. Dataset year: 2026; exact snapshot day not supplied. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (public domain).
Frequently asked questions
Is the 2014 Nissan Pathfinder reliable?
NHTSA has 741 consumer complaints on record for the 2014 Nissan Pathfinder and 11 recalls. The most-reported problem area is power train (209 reports). These are unverified consumer reports filed with the government, not validated failure rates, and are not adjusted for how many 2014 Nissan Pathfinder units were produced — popular vehicles naturally accumulate more reports.
What are the most common problems with the 2014 Nissan Pathfinder?
Owners most often report problems with: power train (209), air bags (92), unknown or other (87), engine (59). Each figure is the number of complaints filed with NHTSA for this exact model year.
How much does it cost to own a 2014 Nissan Pathfinder?
This complaint dataset does not measure repair prices or predict a maintenance budget for the 2014 Nissan Pathfinder. Use your purchase price, insurance quotes, fuel use and a maintenance estimate in the separate five-year cost calculator. It does not convert complaint counts into repair costs, and any unknown taxes remain excluded and clearly listed.