2009 Nissan Pathfinder vs 2011 Nissan Pathfinder
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2009 Nissan Pathfinder | 2011 Nissan Pathfinder |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 37 | 45 |
| Recall campaigns | 3 | 2 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 87 | 104 |
| Investigations | 1 | 0 |
| Crash reports | 1 | 0 |
| Fire reports | 0 | 1 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 14–17 | 15–17 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 91,500 mi | 46,000 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Nissan Pathfinder | Nissan Pathfinder |
|---|---|---|
| Air Bags | 11 | 12 |
| Engine | 7 | 10 |
| Power Train | 8 | 7 |
| Service Brakes | 5 | 5 |
| Electrical System | 4 | 4 |
| Suspension | 0 | 6 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 4 | 0 |
| Seat Belts | 1 | 3 |
2009 Nissan Pathfinder
2011 Nissan Pathfinder
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.