CarRecallWatchThe 2022 Nissan Pathfinder has 5 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 137 complaints with NHTSA, including 3 crashes, 1 fire, 3 injuries.
The most-reported problem area is Service Brakes (33 reports).
2022 Nissan Pathfinder recalls
Rearview camera may shut off, increasing crash risk
On certain Nissan vehicles, the infotainment head unit may reboot when the Sirius XM subscription is set to "Not Subscribed." When this happens, the rearview camera display can stop working.
Second-Row Seat May Lack Bolt, Risking Injury in Crash
A second-row seat track may be missing a mounting bolt, so the seat may not meet federal seat belt anchorage requirements (FMVSS 210).
Third-Row Headrests May Move or Detach in a Crash
Certain 2022 Nissan Pathfinder vehicles have third-row headrests that may have an improper weld or misaligned internal components.
Rear seat backs may separate, risking crash protection
Some 2022 Nissan Pathfinder vehicles may have insufficient welds on the second-row seat back frames.
Hood Could Open While Driving, Blocking View
The secondary hood latch retainer bracket may not be securely welded to the front bumper assembly and could detach.
Most common 2022 Nissan Pathfinder problems
Problem areas named in the 137 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Service Brakes | 33 |
| Unknown Or Other | 27 |
| Electrical System | 20 |
| Engine | 18 |
| Power Train | 17 |
| Seats | 16 |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 14 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 8 |
| Visibility/Wiper | 7 |
| Structure | 7 |
What owners report
My 2022 Nissan Pathfinder has water accumulate and drip into the cab through the ceiling every time that it rains or gets wet. The seal for the sunroof is the issue and needs to be fixed before mold begins to grow in my car from the moisture.
At 15,000 miles both rear brakes and rotors worn down at 90% which is abnormal for any vehicle. Some sort of defect.
The contact owns a 2022 Nissan Pathfinder. The contact stated that the vehicle previously received a repair on the rear brakes at approximately 30,000 miles; however, the vehicle recently received an oil change at an independent mechanic, and it was discovered that the rear brakes showed excessive wear. Additionally, it was discovered that the rear shocks were worn. The dealer was contacted; however, the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 46,000.
A/C and electrical board
I am reporting a systemic safety defect regarding the rear Air Conditioning (AC) lines/hoses in the 2022 Nissan Pathfinder. The rear AC lines are prematurely corroding and leaking refrigerant, mirroring a previous recall Nissan issued for the front AC lines due to similar corrosion issues. On June 13, 2026 at approximately 86,000 miles, my vehicle's rear AC system failed due to a rotted, leaking line. This defect creates several critical safety hazards: 1. FLAMMABILITY HAZARD: The 2022 Pathfinder uses R-1234yf refrigerant, which is classified as an ASHRAE A2L mildly flammable gas. A rapid, uncontrolled leak of pressurized R-1234yf near hot exhaust components or electrical wiring creates an
2022 Nissan Pathfinder questions
Does the 2022 Nissan Pathfinder have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 5 safety recalls for the 2022 Nissan Pathfinder: Rearview camera may shut off, increasing crash risk; Second-Row Seat May Lack Bolt, Risking Injury in Crash; Third-Row Headrests May Move or Detach in a Crash; Rear seat backs may separate, risking crash protection; Hood Could Open While Driving, Blocking View. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2022 Nissan Pathfinder?
Based on 137 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Service Brakes (33), Unknown Or Other (27), Electrical System (20).
How do I check if a recall on my 2022 Nissan Pathfinder has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.