| 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
2008 Nissan Pathfinder repairs by problem area
Engine (36%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (5%)
Brakes and Traction Control (4%)
Suspension and Steering (11%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (35%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (1%)
Other (8%)
Select a problem area
- Engine
- Transmission and Drivetrain
- Brakes and Traction Control
- Suspension and Steering
- Electrical and Air Conditioning
- Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim
- Other
Chart based on 85 repairs.
2008 Nissan Pathfinder electrical repair cost distribution
$2500+ (0%)
$1000 - $2499 (0%)
$500 - $999 (4%)
$100 - $499 (42%)
< $100 (54%)
Chart based on 26 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2008 Nissan Pathfinder
turbocharged 4-cylinder diesel automatic 4WD
| 22000 mi | Air conditioning drain blocked, new pipe unit fitted |
2008 Nissan Pathfinder 4dr SUV
310-horsepower 5.6L V8 5-speed shiftable automatic 4WD w/low range
| 11000 mi | Turn signal indicators would not turn off automatically, replaced combination switch assembly. Reactivate TPMS on one wheel that was not working, successful. |
| 12000 mi | Took it in to have the TPS reprogrammed, noticed that the passenger side window was slower than the others, dealer ordered new motor. Passenger side window was slow - installed new motor. |
| 17000 mi US $201 |
Broke a valve stem on one tire thereby breaking the TPMS unit in the tire. Unit was replaced at full cost to me. |
| 29000 mi | Rear gate motor stopped working which did not allow use of gate. Part was replaced and rear gate now opens without using the inside emergency hatch release. |
| 112000 mi US $30 |
TPMS sensor on one tire stopped reporting the pressure. When I had new tires put on, the service center put in a new sensor. |
| 8000 mi | Warranty repair of battery indicator / electrical switch. |
| 39000 mi | Electrically heated steering wheel has "hot spots". Burnt through leather in 1 location. |
| 42000 mi | Heated steering wheel had short in wiring causing a hot spot which burnt the leather. |
2008 Nissan Pathfinder 4dr SUV
266-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD
| 52000 mi US $100 |
CD Player no longer worked. New unit was ordered. |
| 53000 mi | CD player parts came in and were replaced. |
| 55200 mi | Cd player that was previously fixed, failed again. Dealer replaced with new head unit. |
| 76000 mi US $108 |
TPMS Sensors Two front wheels |
2008 Nissan Pathfinder 4dr SUV
266-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range
| 185000 mi US $250 |
Rear ac line leak |
| 155000 mi US $838 |
Replaced battery cable terminal |
| 59000 mi | Car would not start or turn over. Would not respond to jump. Battery replaced. Central HVAC/radio display failed to illuminate after starting the car. Checked fuses and relays. Found loose fuse. Refitted fuse. |
| 65000 mi US $432 |
Problem when purchased, fixed, returned again for same problem, told air conditioning core needed replacing, orig prob tsb caused secondary prob. nissan paid for core, i paid labor, fixed now. |
| 118000 mi US $230 |
Drivers side power window switch erratic for controlling passenger door window. Replaced switch with OEM part. |
| 14000 mi US $410 |
15,000 mile service, and radio not working correctly (TSB was issued for this). |
| 16000 mi | Over a month since the radio was ordered and it still has not come in. Part department of dealership has been very helpful in explaining the situation. |
| 36000 mi | TSBs for radio software update and AC hose due to water leaking into the right front compartment. |
2008 Nissan Pathfinder 4dr SUV
266-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed automatic RWD
| 40300 mi US $120 |
Failed tire pressure monitor |
| 44200 mi US $300 |
Fuel tank sender |
2008 Nissan Pathfinder 4dr SUV
266-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range
| 59000 mi | Replaced fuel sending unit. The repair was not covered under warranty at first but Nissan did reimburse me for the parts just recently. Nissan extended the warranty on the unit. |
| 34000 mi | Compressor drain hose leaking inside, onto passenger floor. |
| 137800 mi US $250 |
Diodes in alternator wore out. |
| 118500 mi US $300 |
Window regulator failed due to cold weather causing tension on cable.Was replaced. |
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