1997 Nissan Pathfinder Nissan Pathfinder 1997

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1997 Nissan Pathfinder repairs by problem area

Engine (50%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (6%)

Brakes and Traction Control (6%)

Suspension and Steering (11%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (22%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (0%)

Other (6%)

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1997 Nissan Pathfinder

Engine not specified

143000 mi

US $1200
Replace starter 

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1997 Nissan Pathfinder 4-door

6-cylinder automatic 4WD

128000 mi

US $60
Replaced Rear wiper washer pump. 
152000 mi

US $250
Replaced alternator, but after 150,000 miles, you have to expect those kind of things. I love my pathfinder, it was well worth the money in parts. 
182000 mi

US $50
Head light. 

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1997 Nissan Pathfinder Electrical Problems

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