2018 Nissan Pathfinder service brakes problems
19 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes on the 2018 Nissan Pathfinder — 25% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“While driving the car it randomly turns off and turns back on it also jerks initially. All lights on the dashboard turn off and back on, speakers make a loud BOOM sound! Have experienced the car not starting. Bought a new battery thinking that was the issue, it wasn't.”
filed Mar 27, 2024
“Front collision shuts off intermittently for no reason. Causes cruise control to shut off immediately and disabled collision avoidance breaking. If cruise is on and approaching slower vehicle car will not slow down causing driver to break aggressively.”
filed Jul 25, 2023
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- These vehicles were previously recalled and unrepaired, or inspected and determined to…Campaign 19V807000 · Nov 8, 2019
- Anti-Lock Brake (ABS) actuator pumps may allow brake fluid to leak onto an internal…Campaign 18V601000 · Sep 7, 2018
Service Brakes problems in other Pathfinder years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 Pathfinder | 7 | 16% |
| 2024 Pathfinder | 19 | 26% |
| 2023 Pathfinder | 19 | 19% |
| 2022 Pathfinder | 32 | 24% |
| 2020 Pathfinder | 6 | 12% |
| 2019 Pathfinder | 9 | 12% |
| 2017 Pathfinder | 11 | 6% |
| 2016 Pathfinder | 11 | 11% |
| 2015 Pathfinder | 23 | 7% |
| 2014 Pathfinder | 38 | 7% |
| 2013 Pathfinder | 62 | 7% |
| 2012 Pathfinder | 2 | 9% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2018 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.