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2014 Nissan Pathfinder drivetrain & axles problems

212 complaints about drivetrain & axles have been filed for the 2014 Nissan Pathfinder, which is 28% of all its NHTSA complaints. It is the most reported problem area for this model year.

At a glance

Complaints
212 28% of this year's complaints
Typical mileage
42,000 miles 129 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires
6 and 1
Injuries and deaths
6 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

When drivetrain & axles problems show up

Drivetrain & axles complaints by mileage, 2014 Nissan Pathfinder Complaints by odometer reading in 20,000-mile steps. The median is about 42,000 miles. 0k to 20k miles: 49 complaints 20k to 40k miles: 14 complaints 40k to 60k miles: 12 complaints 60k to 80k miles: 13 complaints 80k to 100k miles: 18 complaints 100k to 120k miles: 8 complaints 120k to 140k miles: 5 complaints 140k to 160k miles: 7 complaints 160k to 180k miles: 2 complaints 180k to 200k miles: 1 complaints 200k+ miles: 0 complaints 040k80k120k160k200k miles Typical: 42,000 miles
Based on 129 complaints that include mileage. 58% 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 miles49
20k to 40k miles14
40k to 60k miles12
60k to 80k miles13
80k to 100k miles18
100k to 120k miles8
120k to 140k miles5
140k to 160k miles7
160k to 180k miles2
180k to 200k miles1
200k+ miles0

What the data shows

Of the 129 drivetrain & axles complaints that report mileage, the median is about 42,000 miles, and 58% were reported before 60,000 miles.

These complaints mention 6 crashes, 1 fire, 6 injuries.

What owners wrote

Cvt failed. Confirmed by certified nissan dealer. No warnings at all. This is a known issue by nissan that has affected millions of customers. Vehicle killed while driving in one of the largest cities in American with a special needs disabled child in the car.

March 2023 Injury

Tl* the contact owns a 2014 nissan pathfinder. The contact stated that the vehicle was at a stand still, when he attempted to shift to drive and the vehicle failed to move. The contact stated no warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was not drivable. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer had been informed of failure. The failure mileage was approximately 86,000.

Reported at 86,000 miles, February 2020

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