2008 Nissan Pathfinder Nissan Pathfinder 2008

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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%)

Chart based on 85 repairs.
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2008 Nissan Pathfinder other repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (13%)

$500 - $999 (0%)

$100 - $499 (0%)

< $100 (88%)

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Chart based on 8 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2008 Nissan Pathfinder 4dr SUV

310-horsepower 5.6L V8 5-speed shiftable automatic 4WD w/low range

38000 mi struts that lift the back gate got replaced 
98500 mi

US $10
Door latch mechanism broke so that the door was unable to open from inside or outside. Left rear door. 
29000 mi Mechanical locking mechanism failed to release rear gate. Part was ordered and repaired under warranty. 
39000 mi lift gate struts weak 
42000 mi Liftgate struts weak, would not hold liftgate. 

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2008 Nissan Pathfinder 4dr SUV

266-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range

50000 mi Washer Bottle wouldn't hold washer fluid, light on dash showing no washer fluid. Dealer determined Wash bottle had cracked. 

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2008 Nissan Pathfinder 4dr SUV

266-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed automatic RWD

78000 mi

US $1200
3rd fuel pump on this vehicle 

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2008 Nissan Pathfinder Other Problems

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