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2019 Nissan Pathfinder Forward collision avoidance Problems

Complaints
11about this part
Share
14%of 76 total for the year
Median mileage
40,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 11 complaints about the forward collision avoidance of the 2019 Nissan Pathfinder, 14% of the 76 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 40,000 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“Going down a busy road at 45 miles per hour my car stopped completely and started beeping and a warning light came up on the dashboard with a big exclamation point. There was nothing in front of my car no other cars and it completely stopped on its own. I took it to the dealership because I was scared to drive my car and they said the sensor was faulty they replaced it with the same sensor and said that nissans development and research dept. …”

NHTSA complaint #11394936, filed 2021-02, 16,890 miles

“Aeb (automatic emergency braking) light randomly comes which means aeb function has been turned off. This action disables intelligent cruise control which relies on aeb to automatically slow the car if it encounters a slower vehicle ahead. Only had the car a week or so, bought used with 40,000 miles on it from enterprise car rental. Reading the web indicates this could be an issue if you are driving with cruise control enabled and then cruise control is randomly turned off due to faulty (bosch?) radar sensor. …”

NHTSA complaint #11386498, filed 2021-01, 40,000 miles

“The ICC gives false crash warnings and automatically brakes your vehicle while driving at highway speeds, which is a dangerous situation. I believe it to be a bad Bosch Radar Sensor which is faulty. Other owners have told me of their same problem.”

NHTSA complaint #11455506, filed 2022-03

“Cruise control does not always brake when coming close to object. ABS, traction control and collision warning lights will come on periodically causes cruse control to not operate at all. First time it happened was Dec of 2020, was told by dealer it was faulty sensor and was supposedly fixed yet warning lights continue to come on frequently and cruise control will not work until car if shut of and back on. Since 2020 I have reported is to Keating Nissan a few times but they say they lights have to be on when I bring it it. …”

NHTSA complaint #11522401, filed 2023-05

“abs , trac and Intelligent Cruise Control lights on in dash being addressed multiple times , now the lights being on for a while and there's VOLUNTARY SAFETY RECALL CAMPAIGN for ABS ACTUATOR Classification: BR19-006 Reference: NTB19-104 Date: november 12 ,2019 called Nissan and they said not covered”

NHTSA complaint #11764548, filed 2026-09

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Forward collision avoidance: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2026213%
2025712%
2024910%
202387%
2022118%
202048%
20191114%
201856%
201742%
201320%
200810%

Other parts of the 2019 Nissan Pathfinder

Other or unknown
20 complaints
Engine
15 complaints
Brakes
14 complaints
Electrical system
10 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
9 complaints
Back-over prevention (rear camera)
7 complaints
Body and structure
6 complaints
Vehicle speed control
5 complaints
Air bags
4 complaints
Fuel system
4 complaints
Exterior lighting
3 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
3 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2019 Nissan Pathfinder

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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