CarComplaints.com Notes: The 2005-2007 Pathfinder appears to have a widespread defect where coolant leaks into the transmission, causing transmission failure around 90,000 miles. Repair costs are typically upwards of $3,500.
According to the New York Times & a class action lawsuit, the defect actually extends through 2010 model year. More info here.
1.9
hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
85,000 miles
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The contact owns a 2005 Nissan Pathfinder. The contact noticed that the vehicle jerked and went into failsafe mode. The contact called the dealer who stated that the transmission and driveshaft needed to be replaced. The contact called the manufacturer who offered no assistance and referred the contact to NHTSA. The vehicle was not repaired. The current and failure mileages was approximately 85,000. The VIN was unavailable.
- New Lenox, IL, USA
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- New Lenox, IL, USA