How many times has my Nissan Pathfinder engine died?

How many times has my Nissan Pathfinder engine died?

The rear blower motor of my Pathfinder has died 3 times without issuing either a service code or any indication of a system failure. This has then led to the death of the very expensive battery pack.

Why is the VDC off on my Nissan Pathfinder?

Vdc off and slip lights come on in dash board has happened multiple time in last four weeks . Nissan dealership had vehicle for nine days and could not recreate problem when picked up from dealership vehicle died on way home . Contacted dealership said nothing they can do without them witness the problem.

Why does my Nissan Pathfinder shut off without warning?

At times the vehicle would shut off without warning. The contact took the vehicle to a dealer and noticed the transmission fluid and coolant mixing together. They stated the transmission and the engine needed to be replaced.

When did the first Nissan Pathfinder battery failure happen?

The first failure happened in 2016 at 37,000 miles and it appears to have a modulus of roughly 35,000 between deaths and should be pro-actively replaced by the owner to prevent the very expensive battery from having to be replaced.

The rear blower motor of my Pathfinder has died 3 times without issuing either a service code or any indication of a system failure. This has then led to the death of the very expensive battery pack.

Vdc off and slip lights come on in dash board has happened multiple time in last four weeks . Nissan dealership had vehicle for nine days and could not recreate problem when picked up from dealership vehicle died on way home . Contacted dealership said nothing they can do without them witness the problem.

Why is there no gas in my Nissan Pathfinder?

The contact owns a 2005 Nissan Pathfinder. While driving 20 mph, the contact noticed that the fuel gauge indicator illuminated, which meant that there was no gasoline in the tank. However, she had recently filled up the vehicle with fuel. The vehicle was taken to a local repair shop and it was determined that the fuel sensor failed.

The first failure happened in 2016 at 37,000 miles and it appears to have a modulus of roughly 35,000 between deaths and should be pro-actively replaced by the owner to prevent the very expensive battery from having to be replaced.

The contact owns a 2005 Nissan Pathfinder. While driving 20 mph, the contact noticed that the fuel gauge indicator illuminated, which meant that there was no gasoline in the tank. However, she had recently filled up the vehicle with fuel. The vehicle was taken to a local repair shop and it was determined that the fuel sensor failed.

At times the vehicle would shut off without warning. The contact took the vehicle to a dealer and noticed the transmission fluid and coolant mixing together. They stated the transmission and the engine needed to be replaced.

What causes a Nissan Pathfinder to stall out?

Fuel issues are one of the most common reasons that a vehicle would stall out, that includes your Nissan Pathfinder. Bad gas- can cause an engine to stall out. Water in the gas tank can also cause gas to not fire properly.

What kind of engine does the Nissan Pathfinder have?

The new Pathfinder is only available with a VQ35DE 3.5-Liter V6 engine producing 260 hp (194 kW) and 240 lb-ft (325 Nm) of torque. City, highway and combined average fuel economy numbers are 20 (City), 26 (Highway) and 22 (Combined) mpg for the FWD version and 19 (City), 25 (Highway) and 21 (Combined) mpg for the 4WD version.

What does the rear blower motor on a Nissan Pathfinder do?

The rear blower motor is used to cool the very expensive battery system and hold off battery failure. There are no sensors or feedback monitoring of the rear blower motor to confirm it is operational. The rear blower motor of my Pathfinder has died 3 times without issuing either a service code or any indication of a system failure.

When did the third generation Pathfinder come out?

Third generation R51 series (2005–2012) The larger Pathfinder Armada debuted in late 2004, but was based on the Titan full-sized pickup truck and dropped the “Pathfinder” prefix in 2005. The 2005 model introduced a third row of seats to the Pathfinder line for the first time.

What’s the problem with my Nissan Pathfinder engine?

Chart based on 345 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance. Coolant smell when engine hot & metallic rattling under load. They said the cap was loose on the reservoir, and it was over filled. Check engine light on.

What kind of connector is Nissan Pathfinder ECM?

Caution: The 1999-2000 Frontier and 1999-2000 Pathfinder have a gray CONSULT connector and a white GST connector. Do not attempt to perform the ECM Reprogramming procedure with CONSULT-II connected to the gray CONSULT connector. See the appropriate engine service manual for further details if necessary.

Is there an extended warranty on a Nissan Pathfinder?

An extended warranty can provide peace of mind. Chart based on 345 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance. Coolant smell when engine hot & metallic rattling under load.

Why does my Nissan Pathfinder make a loud sloshing noise?

My car fuel tank makes a loud sloshing noise when it is full. Took car into dealer, and was inform that a lot of Pathfinder has the same issue. Said they are waiting for Nissan corporate to redesign the fuel tank before they will fix. Car would intermittently lose acceleration. Dealership could not replicate, and no codes were present.

What happens when the oxygen sensor goes bad on a Nissan Pathfinder?

Oxygen sensors play a vital role in both engine management and emissions control. When an O2 (oxygen) sensor go bad, it’ll cause your Nissan Pathfinder ‘s engine to run less efficiently. Your Pathfinder can exhibit symptoms when the Oxygen sensor has gone bad.

Why does the Check Engine light come on on my Pathfinder?

Oxygen sensors can change the way that your Pathfinder’s engine runs. Most of the time, the check engine light will come on. It’s a good thing that the check engine light would come on, as there is more than one oxygen sensor, and they can be difficult to get to and test.

What happens when your oxygen sensor goes bad?

Here are the most common symptoms of a bad oxygen sensor in your Pathfinder: More often than not, when an oxygen sensor in your Pathfinder goes bad, it will throw a diagnostic trouble code. There are many oxygen sensor related codes.

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