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2001 Nissan Pathfinder body & structure problems

32 complaints about body & structure have been filed for the 2001 Nissan Pathfinder, which is 11% of all its NHTSA complaints. It is the 3rd most reported problem area for this model year.

At a glance

Complaints
32 11% of this year's complaints
Typical mileage
124,000 miles 26 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires
1 and 0
Injuries and deaths
3 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

When body & structure problems show up

Body & structure complaints by mileage, 2001 Nissan Pathfinder Complaints by odometer reading in 20,000-mile steps. The median is about 124,000 miles. 0k to 20k miles: 2 complaints 20k to 40k miles: 1 complaints 40k to 60k miles: 1 complaints 60k to 80k miles: 0 complaints 80k to 100k miles: 5 complaints 100k to 120k miles: 3 complaints 120k to 140k miles: 3 complaints 140k to 160k miles: 1 complaints 160k to 180k miles: 7 complaints 180k to 200k miles: 0 complaints 200k+ miles: 3 complaints 040k80k120k160k200k miles Typical: 124,000 miles
Based on 26 complaints that include mileage. 15% were reported before 60,000 miles. The amber marker shows the median: half of these complaints happened before that mileage.
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MileageComplaints
0k to 20k miles2
20k to 40k miles1
40k to 60k miles1
60k to 80k miles0
80k to 100k miles5
100k to 120k miles3
120k to 140k miles3
140k to 160k miles1
160k to 180k miles7
180k to 200k miles0
200k+ miles3

What the data shows

Of the 26 body & structure complaints that report mileage, the median is about 124,000 miles, and 15% were reported before 60,000 miles.

These complaints mention 1 crash, 3 injuries.

What owners wrote

Vehicle roll over which involved a 2001 nissan pathfinder. It was the consumer's opinion the vehicle did not possess substantial weight which was necessary to prevent roll over situations, the vehicle lacked the necessary height to width ratio as well as the necessary mass to maximize the survivability and prevent or substantial decrease in the chance of a roll over.

April 2002 CrashInjury

Tl* the contact owns a 2001 nissan pathfinder. The contact stated that the window pulsated on the front windshield due to corrosion on the firewall. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was confirmed that the firewall was corroded and perforated. The vehicle was not repaired. The dealer also discovered that the vehicle had severe corrosion and stated that the vehicle was unsafe to drive. The issue would need to be further escalated through nissan.

Reported at 138,000 miles, July 2015

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