CarComplaints.com Notes: The 2005-2007 Pathfinder appears to have a widespread defect where coolant leaks into the transmission, causing transmission failure around 90,000 miles. Repair costs are typically upwards of $3,500.
According to the New York Times & a class action lawsuit, the defect actually extends through 2010 model year. More info here.
10.0
really awful- Typical Repair Cost:
- $640
- Average Mileage:
- 154,000 miles
- Total Complaints:
- 1 complaints
Most Common Solutions:
- replaced ipdm (1 reports)

electrical problem
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A D V E R T I S E M E N T S
intelligent power distribution module went bad, from what I am being told the ecu relay caused it to fail. this is a recall and now Nissan is telling me they will not reimburse me for the whole thing.
- Alyssa J., Lawrenceville, GA, US