NHTSA Safety Recalls
2022 Nissan Pathfinder Recalls
The 2022 Nissan Pathfinder has 5 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on July 21, 2022.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2022 Nissan Pathfinder. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 5
- Owner complaints
- 136
- Crashes reported
- 3
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★★
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
1 fires
overall, 5 stars max
On a 2022 Nissan Pathfinder, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
5 recalls on the 2022 Nissan Pathfinder
Back over prevention: sensing system: camera
- Campaign
- 22V527000
- Reported
- July 21, 2022
- Vehicles affected
- up to 10,477
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 111, rear visibility
- Same campaign
- also 2 other models
Seats: critical fasteners
- Campaign
- 22V111000
- Reported
- February 24, 2022
- Vehicles affected
- up to 21
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 210, seat belt anchorages
- Same campaign
- also 1 other model
Seats: mid/rear assembly: head restraint
- Campaign
- 21V742000
- Reported
- September 23, 2021
- Vehicles affected
- up to 10,082
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 202, head restraints
- Same campaign
- only the 2022 Nissan Pathfinder
Seats: critical fasteners
- Campaign
- 21V743000
- Reported
- September 23, 2021
- Vehicles affected
- up to 5,895
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Same campaign
- only the 2022 Nissan Pathfinder
Latches/locks/linkages: hood: latch
- Campaign
- 21V706000
- Reported
- September 10, 2021
- Vehicles affected
- up to 3,030
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 113, hood latch
- Same campaign
- only the 2022 Nissan Pathfinder
2022 Nissan Pathfinder complaints by year
NHTSA has received 136 owner complaints about the 2022 Nissan Pathfinder, the newest on October 2, 2026. Of these, 3 describe a crash (2%) and 1 a fire; owners reported 3 injuries.
In complaints about the 2022 Nissan Pathfinder, the component group named most often is the service brakes (24%), followed by the electrical system (15%) and the engine (13%).
None of the 2022 Nissan Pathfinder's 5 recalls concerns the service brakes.
Where 2022 Nissan Pathfinder owners gave the mileage (14 complaints), the median was 11,000 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Service Brakes33
- Unknown Or Other26
- Electrical System20
- Engine18
- Power Train17
- Seats16
Complaints received, by year
| 2021 | 10 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 23 | |
| 2023 | 31 | |
| 2024 | 27 | |
| 2025 | 26 | |
| 2026 | 19 |
Complaints about the 2022 Nissan Pathfinder peaked in 2023, when NHTSA received 31. 86% arrived between 2021 and 2025, the model year's first years on the road.
Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2022 vehicles, the 2022 Nissan Pathfinder drew 2.2× the complaints of the median Nissan Pathfinder year in the same window: 5th highest of the 19 ranked years.
That makes 2022 one of the Nissan Pathfinder years to avoid by our method.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: ★★★★★
- Frontal: 4/5
- Side: 5/5
- Rollover: 4/5
The 136 complaints about the 2022 Nissan Pathfinder are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Nissan Pathfinder by model year
Other 2022 Nissan models
Newest record on this page: October 2, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted