Nissan Pathfinder

Nissan Pathfinder — production years, market prices by model year, NHTSA recalls and owner complaints, and live listings for sale on VehiSales.

Generations of the Nissan Pathfinder

Every body generation side by side — each links to its full story: market prices, facelift changes, recalls and live listings.

Generation Facelift Price today Units for sale Recalls Complaints
R50 1996–2004 0 50 1,166
R51 2005–2012 0 29 2,921
R52 2013–2021 $9,495–$21,000 1,774 36 2,836
R53 2022–now $25,325–$49,583 20,542 9 356

Vehicles within one generation share the same platform and body style. Price today — median asking prices across each generation's model years (current market).

Engines used in the Pathfinder

Engine families this model shipped with, by NHTSA VIN build data — each links to every model that shares it.

Engine Years in this model Also used in VIN builds ⓘ
Nissan 3.5L V6 (VQ35) 2002–2026 8 models 40
Nissan 3.0L 6-cylinder 1987–1995 8 models 21

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About the Nissan Pathfinder

The Nissan Pathfinder is a range of sport utility vehicles manufactured by Nissan since 1985. Until the third-generation model, the Pathfinder is based on Nissan's compact pickup truck platform which it shares with the Navara/Frontier.

Source: Wikipedia — Nissan Pathfinder, CC BY-SA.

Market by model year

Year Units for sale Median price Vs newest Avg mileage
2015 231 $9,495 19% 120,590 mi
2016 156 $9,799 20% 118,985 mi
2017 297 $12,900 26% 104,631 mi
2018 292 $13,945 28% 95,110 mi
2019 345 $15,995 32% 90,181 mi
2020 438 $16,998 34% 77,859 mi
2021 15 $21,000 42% 79,742 mi
2022 551 $25,325 51% 63,709 mi
2023 939 $30,997 63% 39,894 mi
2024 1,279 $30,250 61% 32,335 mi
2025 2,107 $34,895 70% 13,686 mi
2026 15,594 $44,510 90% 98 mi
2027 72 $49,583 100% 6 mi

Inventory and price data refreshed daily; last updated .

Recalls & complaints by year (NHTSA)

Year Recalls Complaints Most reported
1996 5 176 Suspension, Steering, Service Brakes
1998 4 159 Suspension, Power Train, Vehicle Speed Control
1999 5 115 Suspension, Steering, Structure
2000 6 129 Suspension, Structure, Steering
2001 7 239 Suspension, Equipment, Steering
2002 9 171 Suspension, Engine And Engine Cooling, Structure
2003 7 110 Engine And Engine Cooling, Suspension, Steering
2004 7 67 Service Brakes, Hydraulic, Air Bags
2005 4 1,050 Power Train, Engine And Engine Cooling, Fuel System
2006 5 837 Power Train, Engine And Engine Cooling, Fuel System
2007 2 561 Power Train, Engine And Engine Cooling, Engine
2008 5 328 Power Train, Engine, Fuel/Propulsion System
2009 4 37 Air Bags, Power Train, Engine
2010 5 40 Air Bags, Power Train, Engine
2011 2 45 Air Bags, Engine, Power Train
2012 2 23 Suspension, Engine, Unknown Or Other
2013 11 890 Power Train, Air Bags, Unknown Or Other
2014 11 1,135 Power Train, Air Bags, Unknown Or Other
2015 5 319 Unknown Or Other, Power Train, Engine
2016 2 106 Engine, Unknown Or Other, Air Bags
2017 2 184 Engine, Unknown Or Other, Power Train
2018 3 76 Service Brakes, Unknown Or Other, Electrical System
2019 2 74 Unknown Or Other, Engine, Service Brakes
2020 0 52 Engine, Electrical System, Power Train
2021 0 0
2022 5 133 Service Brakes, Unknown Or Other, Electrical System
2023 1 100 Unknown Or Other, Electrical System, Fuel/Propulsion System
2024 2 73 Service Brakes, Engine, Unknown Or Other
2025 1 43 Unknown Or Other, Service Brakes, Forward Collision Avoidance
2026 0 7 Unknown Or Other, Visibility, Electrical System
2027 0 0

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation.

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