2017 Nissan Pathfinder engine problems
The 2017 Nissan Pathfinder has 84 engine complaints filed with NHTSA — 33% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.
84
Engine complaints
33%
Share of year
3
Crash-involved
0
Related recalls
Engine complaints by year
What owners report
“THE VEHICLE CRANKS UP BY ITSELF AFTER THE DOORS ARE LOCKED AND THE BACK UP CAMERA DOES NOT TURN OFF WHEN THE GEAR IS PUT BACK IN DRIVE. I HAVE A COUPLE OF VIDEOS BUT CAN'T ATTACH ON HERE.”
Common questions
How many engine complaints does the 2017 Nissan Pathfinder have?
NHTSA has 84 complaints about the 2017 Nissan Pathfinder engine — 33% of all complaints filed for that model year.
Related
Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.
Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.