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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2014 Nissan Pathfinder Recalls

The 2014 Nissan Pathfinder has 11 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on June 13, 2022.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2014 Nissan Pathfinder. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
11

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
575

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
19

3 fires

NHTSA crash test
★★★★★

overall, 5 stars max

On a 2014 Nissan Pathfinder, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

11 recalls on the 2014 Nissan Pathfinder

Latches/locks/linkages: hood: latch

Campaign
22V420000
Reported
June 13, 2022
Vehicles affected
up to 322,671
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2013, 2015–2016 Pathfinder

22V420000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Exterior lighting: brake lights: switch

Campaign
21V020000
Reported
January 20, 2021
Vehicles affected
up to 264,431
Risk NHTSA names
crash and injury
Same campaign
also 2013, 2015 Pathfinder

21V020000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Exterior lighting: brake lights: switch

Campaign
16V380000
Reported
May 31, 2016
Vehicles affected
up to 79,853
Risk NHTSA names
crash and injury
Same campaign
also 2013 Pathfinder

16V380000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Air bags: sensor: occupant classification

Campaign
16V244000
Reported
April 26, 2016
Vehicles affected
up to 3,296,947
Risk NHTSA names
crash and injury
Same campaign
also 2013, 2015–2016 Pathfinder, 14 other models

16V244000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Air bags: frontal

Campaign
15V681000
Reported
October 20, 2015
Vehicles affected
up to 919
Risk NHTSA names
crash and injury
Same campaign
also 2013, 2015 Pathfinder, 4 other models

15V681000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Structure: body: hood: hinge and attachments

Campaign
15V033000
Reported
January 26, 2015
Vehicles affected
up to 170,665
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2013 Pathfinder, 3 other models

15V033000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Service brakes

Campaign
15V012000
Reported
January 14, 2015
Vehicles affected
up to 893
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2015 Pathfinder, 2 other models

15V012000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Wheels: lugs/nuts/bolts/studs

Campaign
14V229000
Reported
May 2, 2014
Vehicles affected
up to 334
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2 other models

14V229000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Electrical system: software

Campaign
14V138000
Reported
March 25, 2014
Vehicles affected
up to 989,701
Risk NHTSA names
crash and injury
Same campaign
also 2013 Pathfinder, 6 other models

14V138000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip

Campaign
13V445000
Reported
October 17, 2013
Vehicles affected
up to 151,695
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2013 Pathfinder, 1 other model

13V445000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Air bags: frontal

Campaign
13V456000
Reported
September 26, 2013
Vehicles affected
up to 2,310
Risk NHTSA names
crash and injury
Same campaign
only the 2014 Nissan Pathfinder

13V456000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2014 Nissan Pathfinder complaints by year

NHTSA has received 575 owner complaints about the 2014 Nissan Pathfinder, the newest on October 15, 2026. Of these, 19 describe a crash (3%) and 3 a fire; owners reported 32 injuries.

In complaints about the 2014 Nissan Pathfinder, the component group named most often is the power train (37%), followed by the air bags (16%) and the engine (11%).

3 of the 2014 Nissan Pathfinder's 11 recalls also concern the air bags.

Where 2014 Nissan Pathfinder owners gave the mileage (353 complaints), the median was 47,500 miles.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Power Train214
  • Air Bags92
  • Unknown Or Other87
  • Engine62
  • Visibility/Wiper54
  • Structure48

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2014 Nissan Pathfinder received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20135
201447
201554
201672
201741
201867
201976
202039
202142
202236
202323
202431
202527
202615

Complaints about the 2014 Nissan Pathfinder peaked in 2019, when NHTSA received 76. 38% arrived between 2013 and 2017, the model year's first years on the road.

Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2014 vehicles, the 2014 Nissan Pathfinder drew 4.7× the complaints of the median Nissan Pathfinder year in the same window: 2nd highest of the 19 ranked years.

That makes 2014 one of the Nissan Pathfinder years to avoid by our method.

Nissan Pathfinder years to avoid →

NHTSA crash-test stars

  • Overall: ★★★★★
  • Frontal: 4/5
  • Side: 5/5
  • Rollover: 4/5

The 575 complaints about the 2014 Nissan Pathfinder are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Nissan Pathfinder by model year

Other 2014 Nissan models

Newest record on this page: October 15, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted