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2024 Nissan

Pathfinder 4WD Rock Creek

Auto (S9), 6 cyl, 3.5 L

Nissan Pathfinder: best and worst years
2024 Nissan Pathfinder 4WD Rock Creek (photo 1 of 2)

Photo of a related trim of this model (2024); you're viewing the 2024.

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Overview

Body
Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WDEPA, from EPA, last updated 7/6/2026
Drivetrain
4-Wheel DriveEPA, from EPA, last updated 7/6/2026
Transmission
Automatic (S9)EPA, from EPA, last updated 7/6/2026
Powertrain
GasEPA, from EPA, last updated 7/6/2026
Fuel
PremiumEPA, from EPA, last updated 7/6/2026

Engine & performance

HP
295
Power to weight
0.066 hp/lb
Axle ratio
4.33
Cyl
6EPA, from EPA, last updated 7/6/2026
Aspiration
Naturally aspiratedEPA, from EPA, last updated 7/6/2026
Start-stop system
YesEPA, from EPA, last updated 7/6/2026

Efficiency

MPG Hwy
23 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 7/6/2026
MPG City
20 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 7/6/2026
MPG Comb
21 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 7/6/2026
Fuel $/yr
$3,650EPA, from EPA, last updated 7/6/2026
CO₂
418 g/miEPA, from EPA, last updated 7/6/2026
Eco Score
4/10EPA, from EPA, last updated 7/6/2026
Smog score
5/10
Elec. Range
0 miEPA, from EPA, last updated 7/6/2026
SmartWay certified
No

Dimensions & capacity

Length
197 inNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 6/5/2026
Width
78 inNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 6/5/2026
Height
71 inNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 6/5/2026
Wheelbase
114 inNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 6/5/2026
Curb Weight
4,478 lbNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 6/5/2026

Safety NHTSA, model year

Overall crash rating
★★★★★
Rollover rating
★★★★
Stability control (ESC)
Standard
Forward-collision warning
Standard
Lane-departure warning
Standard
Recalls
2
Owner complaints
64
Reported injuries
3

Reported problems NHTSA owner complaints, model year

  • ENGINE16%
  • SERVICE BRAKES15%
  • UNKNOWN OR OTHER11%
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM10%
  • POWER TRAIN7%
  • FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE6%

Source: NHTSA owner complaints, 109 total.

Nissan Pathfinder: best and worst years

Known issues manufacturer service bulletins, model year

31 service bulletins filed with NHTSA for this model year

  • May 1, 2026SERVICE BRAKESNTB26-027

    AEB WARNING WITH ONE OR MORE CURRENT DTCS STORED IN THE ADAS CONTROL UNIT 2, AND/OR THE LASER/RADAR CONTROL UNIT IF YOU CONFIRM The front radar is inoperative, the AEB warning is displayed, and one or more of the following DTCs are stored as CURRENT: · U2752-88 for “Ethernet circuit” stored in the ADAS control unit 2, · U275F-88 for “Ethernet circuit” stored in the LASER/RADAR (DISTANCE SENSOR) control unit, OR · C2589-86 for “TCM” stored in the LASER/RADAR (DISTANCE SENSOR) control unit, AND/OR

  • May 1, 2026FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMNTB26-006A

    FUEL FILLER TUBE LOWER SEAL IS LEAKING AND DTC P0456 IS STORED IN THE ECM This bulletin is no longer active. Please discard previous versions of NTB26-006.

  • Apr 13, 2026STRUCTURE:BODYNTB09-131C

    CERTIFICATION LABEL AND VIN PLATE REPLACEMENT SERVICE INFORMATION Because of collision damage or other vehicle repair, a replacement “Certification Label” or “VIN Plate/Label” may be needed. HINT: Certification Label = FMVSS (Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards) label. These items may be available from Nissan by request if certain criteria are met. This bulletin lists the criteria and provides an application form for such replacements. · The “VIN Plate/Label” (metal plate or vinyl label) is a

  • Apr 13, 2026STRUCTURE:BODYITB09-063C

    CERTIFICATION LABEL AND VIN PLATE REPLACEMENT SERVICE INFORMATION Because of collision damage or other vehicle repair, a replacement “Certification Label” or “VIN Plate/Label” may be needed. HINT: Certification Label = FMVSS (Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards) label. These items may be available from Infiniti by request if certain criteria are met. This bulletin lists the criteria and provides an application form for such replacements. · The “VIN Plate/Label” (metal plate or vinyl label) is

  • Feb 2, 2026FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMNTB26-006

    FUEL FILLER TUBE LOWER SEAL IS LEAKING AND DTC P0456 IS STORED IN THE ECM IF YOU CONFIRM The vehicle has a visible leak with a smoke machine test coming from the fuel filler tube lower seal, AND DTC P0456 is stored as “Active”, “Past”, or “Pending” in the ECM. ACTION 1. Remove the supplied funnel from the rear of the vehicle or trunk. 2. Insert the funnel completely in the fuel filler tube and remove completely five (5) times. 3. Re-check the fuel filler tube lower seal with a smoke machine to d

  • Oct 1, 2025ELECTRICAL SYSTEMNTB25-030A

    STEERING WHEEL SWITCH BUTTONS INOPERATIVE, STICKING, OR NOT CLICKING WHEN PRESSED IF YOU CONFIRM The customer states that any of the steering wheel switch buttons are inoperative, sticking, or not clicking when pressed. ACTION Follow the SERVICE PROCEDURE to: 1. Remove the steering wheel assembly. 2. Replace the switch assembly on the steering wheel assembly. HINT: The switch assembly includes switches for both sides of the steering wheel. 3. Reinstall the steering wheel assembly. IMPORTANT: The

  • Oct 1, 2025STRUCTURE:BODYNPSB 15-460

    ACTION Date: October 2, 2025 To: FOMs, DOMs, RAMs, & RGMs Subject: LAUNCH PD172 PMA55 Multi Model Monroney Bumper Label – QA – Dealer Announcement and Procedure ACTION: FOMs & DOMs are asked to ensure that dealers are aware of this new campaign information. Dealer Announcement: To ensure continued customer satisfaction and confidence, Nissan is conducting a quality action on certain specifi

  • May 29, 2025STRUCTURE:BODYNTB25-029

    EXCESS DUST ENTERING CABIN WHILE DRIVING ON DIRT ROADS IF YOU CONFIRM That while driving on dirt roads with all doors and windows closed, that there is excessive dust intrusion into the vehicle’s cabin that is settling on the inside of the doors. ACTION Refer to the SERVICE PROCEDURE in the bulletin to: 1. Install Butyl Patches around the door seals of driver (LH) side and passenger (RH) side front and rear doors. 2. Install drain plugs into door drains of driver (LH) side and passenger (RH) sid

  • and 23 more

Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications (technical service bulletins).

Warranty manufacturer terms, by make

Basic
3 yr / 36k mi
Powertrain
5 yr / 60k mi
Roadside assistance
3 yr / 36k mi
EV battery
8 yr / 100k mi

Information is gathered on a best-effort basis from public sources, may be incomplete or out of date, and is not purchasing or financial advice. Verify with the manufacturer or dealer before buying.