2022 Nissan Pathfinder forward collision avoidance problems
11 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the forward collision avoidance on the 2022 Nissan Pathfinder — 8% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Front collision sensor has failed, on a vehicle that had 40,000 miles. This keeps the adaptive cruise being able to be used as well as automatic emergency braking.”
filed Mar 30, 2026
“On Sunday September 8 2024 at 3:01 pm while driving my car down the road my car suddenly started flashing the Automatic Emergency Braking with Pedestrian Detection system warning light. The warning started flashing then the engine shut down. The engine shut down for about five minutes then I was…”
filed Nov 17, 2024
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Forward Collision Avoidance problems in other Pathfinder years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 Pathfinder | 6 | 13% |
| 2024 Pathfinder | 7 | 10% |
| 2023 Pathfinder | 7 | 7% |
| 2020 Pathfinder | 4 | 8% |
| 2019 Pathfinder | 10 | 14% |
| 2018 Pathfinder | 5 | 7% |
| 2017 Pathfinder | 4 | 2% |
| 2013 Pathfinder | 2 | 0% |
| 2008 Pathfinder | 1 | 0% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2022 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.