2022 Nissan Pathfinder reliability record
Every consumer complaint and recall the U.S. government (NHTSA) has on file for the 2022 Nissan Pathfinder — the repair risk behind the ownership cost.
- NHTSA complaints
- 193
- 193 in the last 5 years
- Top problem area
- SERVICE BRAKES
- 31 complaints
- Recalls on record
- 5
- see below
- Reported harm
- 7 reported crashes · 3 injuries · 3 fires
What owners report fails — 2022 Nissan Pathfinder
- SERVICE BRAKES 31
- UNKNOWN OR OTHER 24
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 19
- ENGINE 18
- POWER TRAIN 17
5 recalls on record for the 2022 Nissan Pathfinder
- NHTSA 22V527000 · 2022 · EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:SOFTWA An inoperative rearview camera display reduces the driver's rear visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
- NHTSA 22V111000 · 2022 · SEATS:CRITICAL FASTENERS A missing mounting bolt may allow the seat track to move during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
- NHTSA 21V742000 · 2021 · SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT Headrests that move or detach may not adequately restrain occupants in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
- NHTSA 21V743000 · 2021 · SEATS:CRITICAL FASTENERS Seat backs with separated welds may fail to adequately restrain occupants during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
- NHTSA 21V706000 · 2021 · LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH A detached secondary hood latch may allow the hood to open if the primary hood latch is not engaged, obstructing the dri
Estimate the 5-year cost to own a 2022 Nissan Pathfinder
A vehicle's complaint record hints at the repair and maintenance budget you'll need. Add your state, purchase price, and mileage to the TCO calculator for the full picture.
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 2022 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 2022 Nissan Pathfinder reliable?
NHTSA has 193 consumer complaints on record for the 2022 Nissan Pathfinder and 5 recalls. The most-reported problem area is service brakes (31 reports). These are unverified consumer reports filed with the government, not validated failure rates, and are not adjusted for how many 2022 Nissan Pathfinder units were produced — popular vehicles naturally accumulate more reports.
What are the most common problems with the 2022 Nissan Pathfinder?
Owners most often report problems with: service brakes (31), unknown or other (24), electrical system (19), engine (18). Each figure is the number of complaints filed with NHTSA for this exact model year.
How much does it cost to own a 2022 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.