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2019 Nissan Pathfinder reliability record

Every consumer complaint and recall the U.S. government (NHTSA) has on file for the 2019 Nissan Pathfinder — the repair risk behind the ownership cost.

Source-verified · 2026NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation Official source ↗
NHTSA complaints
119
93 in the last 5 years
Top problem area
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
20 complaints
Recalls on record
2
see below
Reported harm
6 reported crashes · 4 injuries · 3 fires

What owners report fails — 2019 Nissan Pathfinder

  • UNKNOWN OR OTHER 20
  • ENGINE 14
  • SERVICE BRAKES 9
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 9
  • POWER TRAIN 7

2 recalls on record for the 2019 Nissan Pathfinder

  • NHTSA 19V807000 · 2019 · SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACT A brake fluid leak on the circuit board may result in an electrical short, increasing the risk of a fire.
  • NHTSA 19V654000 · 2019 · BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CA The lack of an image in the back-up camera display increases the risk of a crash.
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These 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 2019 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. Data as of 2026. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (public domain).

Frequently asked questions

Is the 2019 Nissan Pathfinder reliable?

NHTSA has 119 consumer complaints on record for the 2019 Nissan Pathfinder and 2 recalls. The most-reported problem area is unknown or other (20 reports). These are unverified consumer reports filed with the government, not validated failure rates, and are not adjusted for how many 2019 Nissan Pathfinder units were produced — popular vehicles naturally accumulate more reports.

What are the most common problems with the 2019 Nissan Pathfinder?

Owners most often report problems with: unknown or other (20), engine (14), service brakes (9), electrical system (9). Each figure is the number of complaints filed with NHTSA for this exact model year.

How much does it cost to own a 2019 Nissan Pathfinder?

Ownership cost depends on your state taxes, insurance, fuel, and the maintenance the vehicle's reliability record implies. Use the CarOutlay 5-year TCO calculator to estimate the full cost including the repair risk this complaint record suggests.

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