2004 Nissan Pathfinder service brakes, hydraulic problems
12 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes, hydraulic on the 2004 Nissan Pathfinder — 18% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“I was driving slowly in perfect weather conditions in heavy traffic. I was far back from the car in front of me I then realized that the car in front of me had no taillights and was stopped , I stepped on the brakes and my brakes shimmied kind of like I was hydroplaining on water and then I hit the…”
filed Nov 4, 2005
“2004 nissan armada developed problems with the brake equipment.***no answer required*** *mr there was a shimmy when braking, the passenger seat would not adjust and the rear brakes were noisy. The front rotors and pads were replaced, the rotors were resurfaced, turned, re-machined and machined…”
filed Jul 21, 2005
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Service Brakes, Hydraulic problems in other Pathfinder years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 Pathfinder | 1 | 1% |
| 2023 Pathfinder | 1 | 1% |
| 2022 Pathfinder | 2 | 2% |
| 2020 Pathfinder | 1 | 2% |
| 2019 Pathfinder | 3 | 4% |
| 2018 Pathfinder | 1 | 1% |
| 2016 Pathfinder | 3 | 3% |
| 2015 Pathfinder | 1 | 0% |
| 2014 Pathfinder | 3 | 1% |
| 2013 Pathfinder | 4 | 0% |
| 2011 Pathfinder | 1 | 2% |
| 2008 Pathfinder | 2 | 1% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2004 Nissan Pathfinder
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.